Monthly Archives: August 2009
What's Cookin': The Art21ndex
What’s Cookin at the Art21 Blog: A Weekly Index
What's Cookin': The Art21ndex
What’s Cookin at the Art21 Blog: A Weekly Index
So many places to go and art to see…let’s get started… Thank you Trong for updating us on the whereabouts of some very special Art21 artists. Guest blogger Quinn Latimer …
Inside the Artist's Studio
Inside the Artist’s Studio: Flo McGarrell
Inside the Artist's Studio
Inside the Artist’s Studio: Flo McGarrell
Flo McGarrell is a visual artist based in Newbury, Vermont, USA and Jacmel, Haiti. He was born in Rome, Italy to American expatriate artists. McGarrell received a B.F.A. in Fibers …
Art21 Extended Play
Oliver Herring | Participant Davis Thompson-Moss
Art21 Extended Play
Oliver Herring | Participant Davis Thompson-Moss
DOWNLOAD VIA ITUNES | SUBSCRIBE VIA RSS Artist Davis Thompson-Moss discusses his experiences appearing as a performer, alongside his brother, in two videos by Oliver Herring: BASIC (2003) and THE …
Art 2.1: Creating on the Social Web
ArtPrize: An Experiment in Decentralized Curation and Competition
Art 2.1: Creating on the Social Web
ArtPrize: An Experiment in Decentralized Curation and Competition
Maya Lin’s (Season One) “Ecliptic” in Rosa Parks Circle, Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Production still from the Art:21 episode, Identity, © Art21, Inc. 2001.) There’s been a fair bit of talk …
Teaching with Contemporary Art
….and the Not-So-Powerful (Part One)
Teaching with Contemporary Art
….and the Not-So-Powerful (Part One)
Ever since the blog post Jessica Hamlin wrote a few weeks back regarding my “Teaching About Power” unit I’ve been feeling a little guilty. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve gotten …
Letter from London
Letter from London: Hot Scots, Part Un
Letter from London
Letter from London: Hot Scots, Part Un
In a big, sprawling, multi-tentacular artsfest like the Edinburgh Festival, certain forms of art – like, say, one-woman mime interpretations of the career of Robin Williams, or freestyle macrame workshops …
BOMB in the Building
Letter from London
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
What's Cookin': The Art21ndex
Art21 Extended Play
What’s Cookin at the Art21 Blog: A Weekly Index
BOMB in the Building
Letter from London
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
What's Cookin': The Art21ndex
Art21 Extended Play
What’s Cookin at the Art21 Blog: A Weekly Index
It’s mealtime! Join Sonya for a fine helping of nutrients and adventure with this week’s Index: Round ‘em up Nicole! Here’s what Art21 artists have been up to this past …
Art21 Extended Play
Oliver Herring | Participant Joyce Pensato
Art21 Extended Play
Oliver Herring | Participant Joyce Pensato
DOWNLOAD VIA ITUNES | SUBSCRIBE VIA RSS EXCLUSIVE: Artist Joyce Pensato discusses her experiences appearing as a performer in Oliver Herring’s videos. The work, which also features participant Davis-Thompson Moss, …
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Dove and O’Keeffe… Get ‘Em While It’s Hot
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Dove and O’Keeffe… Get ‘Em While It’s Hot
There are many reasons that educators want to visit the Circles of Influence exhibit featuring Arthur Dove and Georgia O’Keeffe at The Clark Art Institute through September 7th, but one …
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Examining the Lives of Jenny Holzer’s Works/Words: A Discussion with SAAM Conservator Hugh Shockey
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Examining the Lives of Jenny Holzer’s Works/Words: A Discussion with SAAM Conservator Hugh Shockey
Art conservator Richard McCoy discusses the IMA’s 1983 Jenny Holzer sculpture, “Untitled,” and interviews SAAM conservator Hugh Shockey about “For SAAM.”
Art21 Extended Play
Josiah McElheny | Assistant Anders Rydstedt
Art21 Extended Play
Josiah McElheny | Assistant Anders Rydstedt
Long-time assistant and collaborator Anders Rydstedt discusses the differences between creating traditional forms in glass—such as vases—with Josiah McElheny’s sculptural objects and installations. Filmed at the Michael Davis Stained Glass …