Yearly Archives: 2011

Teaching with Contemporary Art

Working with Violent Images

by Joe Fusaro | Jan 12, 2011

Only a few days ago I was all set to write a post that highlighted the plight of Curtis Acosta, an Arizona teacher who finds himself in the position of …

Active Blur: An Interview with Tsherin Sherpa

by Caroline Picard | Jan 12, 2011

Active Blur: An Interview with Tsherin Sherpa

by Caroline Picard | Jan 12, 2011

Tsherin Sherpa has a unique background. Trained as a Tibetan thangka painter in Nepal, he was raised within a specific regime of mark-making, proportion, and subject. Embedded in that tradition …

Turkish and Other Delights

Turkish and Other Delights: An Introduction

by Elizabeth Wolfson | Jan 11, 2011

Turkish and Other Delights: An Introduction

by Elizabeth Wolfson | Jan 11, 2011

Art21 is pleased to announce our newest column on the blog — the first of several new endeavors for 2011. Turkish and Other Delights is a column devoted to exploring …

Flash Points

Call For Artists: Creative Limitations

by Ashley Martin | Jan 11, 2011

Call For Artists: Creative Limitations

by Ashley Martin | Jan 11, 2011

The artist-gallery relationship presents a curious contradiction. That is, there is the notion that a gallery representing contemporary artwork has a certain responsibility for promoting challenging and inspiring ideas, whereas, …

At the Center: An Interview With Brandon Alvendia

by Caroline Picard | Jan 11, 2011

At the Center: An Interview With Brandon Alvendia

by Caroline Picard | Jan 11, 2011

While conversations continue (albeit tiredly) to predict the demise of physical book production, new publishers continue to produce books. There is a wealth of new, bright-eyed small presses all over …

Weekly Roundup

by Nettrice Gaskins | Jan 10, 2011

Weekly Roundup

by Nettrice Gaskins | Jan 10, 2011

In this week’s roundup, Gabriel Orozco arrives at the Tate, John Baldessari wants your name in lights, Stockholder, Orozco and Koons display a new object-ivity, Carrie Mae Weems wants us …

Negotiating an Artistic Practice in a Capitalist Ecology: An Interview with Anne Elizabeth Moore

by Caroline Picard | Jan 10, 2011

Negotiating an Artistic Practice in a Capitalist Ecology: An Interview with Anne Elizabeth Moore

by Caroline Picard | Jan 10, 2011

This introduction is short. Anne Elizabeth Moore gave such thorough answers, it seemed more important to let those stand than offer an interpretation of her merit. Safe to say having …

Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print

Ink | Parts of a Whole: John Baldessari’s Prints

by Sarah Kirk Hanley | Jan 7, 2011

Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print

Ink | Parts of a Whole: John Baldessari’s Prints

by Sarah Kirk Hanley | Jan 7, 2011

Over the past couple of years, the art world has been ebulliently celebrating the work of conceptualist John Baldessari – a well deserved paean to this highly influential and groundbreaking …

John Baldessari’s “Your Name in Lights”

by Nettrice Gaskins | Jan 7, 2011

John Baldessari’s “Your Name in Lights”

by Nettrice Gaskins | Jan 7, 2011

You. Got to have flash and flare or your name in lights, right?! Well, John Baldessari aims to make it happen. He is looking for people who want their name …

Reenacting a Many Possible Past: An Interview with Irina Botea

by Caroline Picard | Jan 7, 2011

Reenacting a Many Possible Past: An Interview with Irina Botea

by Caroline Picard | Jan 7, 2011

In college, I worked at a barn and my boss kept a special reenactment pony. The horse was prized above all others and regularly traveled the Southeast to reenact Civil …

Flash Points

Relational Aesthetics is the New Black: DIY Art School

by Meredith C. MacKenzie | Jan 7, 2011

Flash Points

Relational Aesthetics is the New Black: DIY Art School

by Meredith C. MacKenzie | Jan 7, 2011

Relational art functions as a response to the technological advances of everyday life, with virtual profiles acting as surrogates for human interaction. Less obvious are the ways in which the …

On View Now

On View Now | The Spaces Between: John Baldessari at the Metropolitan Museum

by Max Weintraub | Jan 6, 2011

On View Now

On View Now | The Spaces Between: John Baldessari at the Metropolitan Museum

by Max Weintraub | Jan 6, 2011

Every so often, there comes along a retrospective exhibition or mid-career survey that puts to rest whatever doubts I may have had as to where a particular artist sits in …

In Flux Samples: An Interview with Young Joon Kwak

by Caroline Picard | Jan 6, 2011

In Flux Samples: An Interview with Young Joon Kwak

by Caroline Picard | Jan 6, 2011

Young Joon Kwak and I met a week before his solo-show, Eating Without A Face & Death Rites. The work was inspired by his time spent at the ACRE residency …

Letter from London

Letter from London: Terry O’Neill Award Show at Hotshoe Gallery

by Kerim Aytac | Jan 6, 2011

Letter from London

Letter from London: Terry O’Neill Award Show at Hotshoe Gallery

by Kerim Aytac | Jan 6, 2011

Guest blogger Kerim Aytac is filling in for regular columnist Ben Street this month while he makes his millions. — Ed. It’s hard to see the work of emerging photographers …

Teaching with Contemporary Art

Out of Line

by Joe Fusaro | Jan 5, 2011

Teaching with Contemporary Art

Out of Line

by Joe Fusaro | Jan 5, 2011

If you get the opportunity in the next month, take some time to see On Line: Drawing Through the 20th Century at the Museum of Modern Art. And if you …

Yearly Archives: 2011

Teaching with Contemporary Art

Teaching with Contemporary Art

Working with Violent Images

Active Blur: An Interview with Tsherin Sherpa

Turkish and Other Delights

Turkish and Other Delights

Turkish and Other Delights: An Introduction

Flash Points

Flash Points

Call For Artists: Creative Limitations

At the Center: An Interview With Brandon Alvendia

Weekly Roundup

Negotiating an Artistic Practice in a Capitalist Ecology: An Interview with Anne Elizabeth Moore

Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print

Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print

Ink | Parts of a Whole: John Baldessari’s Prints

John Baldessari’s “Your Name in Lights”

Reenacting a Many Possible Past: An Interview with Irina Botea

Flash Points

Flash Points

Relational Aesthetics is the New Black: DIY Art School

On View Now

On View Now

On View Now | The Spaces Between: John Baldessari at the Metropolitan Museum

In Flux Samples: An Interview with Young Joon Kwak

Letter from London

Letter from London

Letter from London: Terry O’Neill Award Show at Hotshoe Gallery

Teaching with Contemporary Art

Teaching with Contemporary Art

Out of Line

Open Enrollment

Open Enrollment

Open Enrollment: So My Last Semester Lies Ahead, Then What?

Memorial Photographs: An Interview with Jason Lazarus

Weekly Roundup

Light and Desire: An Interview with Melanie Schiff

New guest blogger: Caroline Picard

No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation

No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation

No Preservatives | Richard McCoy’s Top 10 iPhone Images

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