Articles by Kelly Huang

Inspired Reading

Inspired Reading | Text Sightings at dOCUMENTA(13)

by Kelly Huang | Sep 4, 2012

Inspired Reading

Inspired Reading | Text Sightings at dOCUMENTA(13)

by Kelly Huang | Sep 4, 2012

Kelly Huang shares photographic notes and “text sightings” from her visits to dOCUMENTA (13).

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Inspired Reading | Richard T. Walker

by Kelly Huang | May 28, 2012

Inspired Reading

Inspired Reading | Richard T. Walker

by Kelly Huang | May 28, 2012

British artist Richard T. Walker shares the reading list that inspires his practice, which includes videos, performances and photographs.

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Inspired Reading | What is on YOUR list?

by Kelly Huang | Apr 23, 2012

Inspired Reading

Inspired Reading | What is on YOUR list?

by Kelly Huang | Apr 23, 2012

Kelly Huang shares some of her own personal favorite readings, and ask readers to get in touch and let her know what publications have inspired them.

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Inspired Reading | Devon Bella of Kadist SF

by Kelly Huang | Mar 26, 2012

Inspired Reading

Inspired Reading | Devon Bella of Kadist SF

by Kelly Huang | Mar 26, 2012

Huang talks to the program manager of Kadist SF, a contemporary art space with a Reading Shop and a residency program for art magazine publishers.

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Inspired Reading | Anthony Elms

by Kelly Huang | Feb 27, 2012

Inspired Reading

Inspired Reading | Anthony Elms

by Kelly Huang | Feb 27, 2012

ICA Philadelphia associate curator Anthony Elms discusses texts that deal with clothing, fashion, and how we project ideas about ourselves into the world.

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Inspired Reading | Mauricio Ancalmo

by Kelly Huang | Jan 23, 2012

Inspired Reading

Inspired Reading | Mauricio Ancalmo

by Kelly Huang | Jan 23, 2012

San Francisco artist Mauricio Ancalmo discusses the books that have inspired his complex, multi-media sound and light pieces, including 2010’s “Monolithoscope.”

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Inspired Reading | 2011 List

by Kelly Huang | Dec 26, 2011

Inspired Reading

Inspired Reading | 2011 List

by Kelly Huang | Dec 26, 2011

Kelly Huang shares five of her favorite literary-related articles, books and websites from the past year.

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Inspired Reading | Alena Williams on Nancy Holt

by Kelly Huang | Nov 28, 2011

Inspired Reading

Inspired Reading | Alena Williams on Nancy Holt

by Kelly Huang | Nov 28, 2011

  Nancy Holt, perhaps best known for her Sun Tunnels installed the Utah desert, is currently the subject of a traveling exhibition, Nancy Holt: Sightlines, curated by Alena Williams. The exhibition originated at …

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Inspired Reading | Anne-Mie van Kerckhoven

by Kelly Huang | Oct 24, 2011

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Inspired Reading | Anne-Mie van Kerckhoven

by Kelly Huang | Oct 24, 2011

Anne-Mie van Kerckhoven is an artist based in Antwerp, Belgium. Her work is currently being featured in a solo exhibition, In a Saturnian World, at the Renaissance Society (on view …

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Inspired Reading | Trevor Paglen

by Kelly Huang | Sep 26, 2011

Inspired Reading

Inspired Reading | Trevor Paglen

by Kelly Huang | Sep 26, 2011

Trevor Paglen is an artist, researcher, and writer based in New York and San Francisco. His art practice centers around making what is typically invisible visible—specifically, covert military and intelligence …

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Inspired Reading | Geof Oppenheimer

by Kelly Huang | Aug 19, 2011

Inspired Reading

Inspired Reading | Geof Oppenheimer

by Kelly Huang | Aug 19, 2011

This month, I had the pleasure of speaking to Geof Oppenheimer, a Chicago- and San Francisco-based artist, about his upcoming exhibition, Inside every man, part of him wants to burn …

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Introducing Inspired Reading and Jens Hoffmann’s Istanbul Biennial Reading List

by Kelly Huang | Jul 25, 2011

Inspired Reading

Introducing Inspired Reading and Jens Hoffmann’s Istanbul Biennial Reading List

by Kelly Huang | Jul 25, 2011

Each month, Inspired Reading features an interview with an artist or cultural producer about their current project(s), focusing on what texts have informed them along the way. Each column includes a …

Initial Thoughts on SF

by Kelly Huang | Nov 6, 2009

Initial Thoughts on SF

by Kelly Huang | Nov 6, 2009

The San Francisco Bay Area is still new to me. I am still trying to learn as much as I can about both the history of art in the area …

Notes from a Biennial Conference

by Kelly Huang | Nov 4, 2009

Notes from a Biennial Conference

by Kelly Huang | Nov 4, 2009

In September, the Bergen Kunsthall hosted “To Biennial or Not to Biennial” in Bergen, Norway. The goal was to gather a group of people in the arts to discuss the …

The center of the art world?

by Kelly Huang | Nov 2, 2009

The center of the art world?

by Kelly Huang | Nov 2, 2009

The New York art world is a shell of its former self. And I think that’s because New York is such a hard city to live in, that it is …

An Artist and a Citizen

by Kelly Huang | Oct 30, 2009

An Artist and a Citizen

by Kelly Huang | Oct 30, 2009

Theaster Gates is an artist living and working in Chicago. Labeling him an artist certainly does not capture who he is and what he does, though. He is often referred …

This is so contemporary!

by Kelly Huang | Oct 28, 2009

This is so contemporary!

by Kelly Huang | Oct 28, 2009

German artist Tino Sehgal recently spoke about his practice in a discussion with Jens Hoffmann at the California College of the Arts (CCA) in San Francisco. Sehgal has been showing …

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Scenes from a Globalized Art World

by Kelly Huang | Oct 26, 2009

Flash Points

Scenes from a Globalized Art World

by Kelly Huang | Oct 26, 2009

I’d like to start my guest blogging with Art21 by bringing up a series of questions surrounding globalization and artistic representation. My primary research interest is in the art market …

Flash Points

The Fire’s Good for the Forest: An Interview with David A. Ross

by Kelly Huang | May 13, 2009

Flash Points

The Fire’s Good for the Forest: An Interview with David A. Ross

by Kelly Huang | May 13, 2009

David A. Ross, best known for his directorships at the Whitney Museum of American Art and SFMOMA, has taken on a variety of leadership positions in the art world. Besides …