Yearly Archives: 2010
Looking at Los Angeles
This Magic Moment: Diana Thater, Jeffrey Wells at the Santa Monica Museum of Art
Looking at Los Angeles
This Magic Moment: Diana Thater, Jeffrey Wells at the Santa Monica Museum of Art
The Oscars, aka prom night for Hollywood, are just around the corner! Who does The Academy love more: the noble savage, the noble soldier, or the noble soldier–turned-savage? Are you …
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Talking with Esopus Editor, Tod Lippy, Part Two
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Talking with Esopus Editor, Tod Lippy, Part Two
This is part two of my interview with Esopus editor, Tod Lippy (click here for part one). In addition to the interview, readers may also want to check out “The …
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Talking with Esopus Editor, Tod Lippy, Part One
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Talking with Esopus Editor, Tod Lippy, Part One
Back in 2004, I was lucky enough to be introduced to Esopus magazine at a silent auction being held during a Mass MoCA fundraiser. Don’t ask me how, but my …
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
What are your manners? Where and how did you learn them? According to Ben Street’s most recent letter to us contemporary art and the Mannerist Movement could be holding hands …
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Collaborations in Conserving Time-Based Art: a Conversation and a Colloquium
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Collaborations in Conserving Time-Based Art: a Conversation and a Colloquium
IMA conservator Richard McCoy talks with Jeff Martin, who organized the upcoming colloquium “Collaborations in Conserving Time-Based Art” (March 17th and 18th at the Hirshhorn).
Letter from London
Letter from London: To The Manner Born
Letter from London
Letter from London: To The Manner Born
It’s good, useless fun to pre-emptively define the times you live in. Nicholas Bourriaud’s confusingly limned term “Altermodern,” used to define works in last year’s Tate Triennial and, by extension, …
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
Hungry? FLASHPOINTS: How does art respond to and redefine the natural world? Dan Phillips makes houses and asks the question, what is “folk”? According to Leanne Gilberstein in her post, …
On Location: Inside Art Documentary Production
Karen Schmeer, the Maysles Brothers, & Art Doc Screenings in NYC
On Location: Inside Art Documentary Production
Karen Schmeer, the Maysles Brothers, & Art Doc Screenings in NYC
Before I do anything, I want to mention the very sad passing of an important member of the independent documentary community, Karen Schmeer. Karen was killed in a hit and …