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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 …
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
This week What’s Cookin is sent to you directly from Newport, RI an eclectic little city on the Atlantic coast. Home to some of the best clam chowder and crab …
Letter from London
Letter from London: Chris Ofili, A Mixtape
Letter from London
Letter from London: Chris Ofili, A Mixtape
Making mixtapes is one of life’s great non-transferable skills; its lack of import in a pragmatic sense is inversely proportional to the amount of time and effort it requires (rewinding, …
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
Brrrrrr… it’s cold over here in NYC. I hope you all are staying warm wherever you are. Meanwhile, here’s What’s Cookin: Nicole Rounds Them Up! This week you’ll read about …
Inside the Artist's Studio
Remembering artist and friend Flo McGarrell
Inside the Artist's Studio
Remembering artist and friend Flo McGarrell
Flores McGarrell I lost my voice. Incredibly frustrating because I have a lot I need to say right now. I just make ridiculous squeaking sounds. […] I think I should …
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Transcendent: Vija Celmins and Kimsooja
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Transcendent: Vija Celmins and Kimsooja
Recently I was engaged in a little debate about whether contemporary art can truly be transcendent — taking us beyond the range of normal perception to some place else, some …
Flash Points
Flash Points: Art + the Environment Wrap-Up
Flash Points
Flash Points: Art + the Environment Wrap-Up
The natural world is a marvel, a playground, an intrinsic adventure, a multi-layered curiosity, an embodiment of fear and absolute wonderment. It is an artists’ gym where one can exercise …
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
Have you ever … …wanted to live on an island? Andrea Zittel did …so she’s making one! If you are in Indianapolis, visit the IMA and meet the “park ranger” …
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Wonder-Igniters: An Interview with Abbe Futterman
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Wonder-Igniters: An Interview with Abbe Futterman
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of visiting The Earth School in New York’s East Village and at one point noticed a science classroom through a small window …
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Examining Roles and Investigating Responses; a Conversation with Rebecca Uchill
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Examining Roles and Investigating Responses; a Conversation with Rebecca Uchill
IMA conservator Richard McCoy talks with former IMA curator and current MIT PhD student Rebecca Uchill about the creation of the IMA’s Variable Art Team and the evolving roles of those that care for contemporary art.
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