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Category: Art Global
Contemp Art Venue Map – w00t!
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GY!BE – playing with FIL-M
LAST NIGHT: In the back of the venue near to the soundboard they had a kind of film DJ manually feeding loops into reel to reel projectors. He allowed for the heat to melt and obscure some frames, adjusting the overlap of each projection, and masking the light with his hands. Once I realized what
High hopes
Summer 2011, I hope to be spending a chunk of in CHINA. (hopefully dressed something like the gal above.) If the details all come together, it should be an awesome expedition! In the meantime – I am reading up on the radical shift that has happened (pretty much since the 90s, I guess?) politically, culturally,
Broad highlights from the ARMORY
With an eye-catching start to the walk-through at Peir 94/92 – I raised an eye brow at more than one gallery’s choice on how to use their exhibition space. However, here are some highlights I thought I would throw out there for those of you who might have rushed through like me (and missed out
Brining Back Real Issues into the Art World
Whatever happened to the ideal of Art causing change? Are we remembering to breech environmental, humanitarian, and animal rights issues in the gallery? Is it that with the “freedom of speech” in the US we have become lazy? Just think about Ai Weiwei and the brutality he has suffered for speaking out in society. Where
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Jamie’s show up through April at Meulensteen (formerly Max Protetch)
Forger’s OrderLi Ran2010 Meulensteen is proud to announce a group show featuring abold new generation of Chinese artists whose perspectives differ markedly from theiracclaimed predecessors. These emerging artists are creating work informed by China’srapid transformation in a language that addresses the world at large. Curated by JamesElaine, past curator of the Hammer Museum in Los
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Degrees of OSCAR separation
voted best dressed – Sandra Bullockin Vera Wang, congrats! Actress in a Leading role: Natalie Portman, Black Swan A friend auditioned to be a dancer. Daren liked her, apparently… Best Picture, Best Directing, Actor in a Leading role: Colin Firth, The King’s Speech I’ve watched Pride and Prejudice, and I also watched The King’s Speech.
bonnieKate on WinkBall
After rummaging through the new Artist&Fleas location on this past sunny Sunday afternoon I was stopped by a girl from Wink Ball. WB is an international blog whose goal is to “Communicate Happiness”. I mention that I bought some plants – go here to check out the vendor! Amazingly, they are carnivorous little guys in