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Monthly Archives: May 2012

Spewey and Me

by John Hogan | May 7, 2012

Spewey and Me

by John Hogan | May 7, 2012

The 1990s cult television sitcom “Get A Life” provides guest blogger John P. Hogan with an unlikely means of understanding the works of Paul McCarthy and Mike Kelley.
Ai Weiwei on Skype for the Richard. J. Massey Award for Arts and Humanity, at the White Box Spring Benefit 2012. Photo by Chris Reed.

Weekly Roundup

by Nettrice Gaskins | May 7, 2012

Weekly Roundup

by Nettrice Gaskins | May 7, 2012

This week’s roundup contains the latest news on Ai Weiwei, Barry McGee, Catherine Sullivan and other artists featured in Art21 programs.

New Guest Blogger: John P. Hogan

by Claudine Isé | May 7, 2012

New Guest Blogger: John P. Hogan

by Claudine Isé | May 7, 2012

Meet Los Angeles artist John P. Hogan, the Art21 Blog’s newest blogger-in-residence.

The Art21 Telethon Is This Sunday, May 6!

by Claudine Isé | May 4, 2012

The Art21 Telethon Is This Sunday, May 6!

by Claudine Isé | May 4, 2012

Come to the Art21 Telethon this Sunday, May 6 at Algus Greenspon Gallery in NYC!

Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print

Ink | Working Proof: Glenn Ligon’s Editions

by Sarah Kirk Hanley | May 4, 2012

Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print

Ink | Working Proof: Glenn Ligon’s Editions

by Sarah Kirk Hanley | May 4, 2012

Sarah Kirk Hanley looks at the editioned work of Glenn Ligon, who is a featured artist in Season 6 of “Art in the Twenty-First Century.”

Teaching with Contemporary Art

Teaching with Contemporary Art Turns Four

by Joe Fusaro | May 2, 2012

Teaching with Contemporary Art

Teaching with Contemporary Art Turns Four

by Joe Fusaro | May 2, 2012

No sooner are we celebrating our upcoming fourth year with Art21 Educators as I am reminded that the Teaching with Contemporary Art column also turns four this week. Looks like I’ll be playing the fourth horse in the fourth race this weekend. Last year I celebrated by looking back over the first three years but today I’d like to just look back over the past twelve months because it’s been quite a ride. Here are some highlights since last spring.

Open Enrollment

Open Enrollment | On the Art Market

by Michelle Millar Fisher | May 2, 2012

Open Enrollment

Open Enrollment | On the Art Market

by Michelle Millar Fisher | May 2, 2012

Teaching a class on the history of the Art Market has Michelle Jubin thinking about ethics, profits, art handlers’ rights, and May Day, aka International Worker’s Day.

Bound: The Printed Object in Context

Bound | The Eephus League

by Meg Onli | May 1, 2012

Bound: The Printed Object in Context

Bound | The Eephus League

by Meg Onli | May 1, 2012

Meg Onli talks to Bethany Heck, designer of The Eephus League scorebook, a limited edition publication that highlights baseball scorekeeping as an artform in its own right.