Praxis Makes Perfect
Praxis Makes Perfect
Welcome to the Funhouse: Mike Kelley’s “Mobile Homestead”
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Welcome to the Funhouse: Mike Kelley’s “Mobile Homestead”
“Mobile Homestead,” a project by the late Mike Kelley, has a new permanent home in Detroit. Columnist Erin Sweeny revisits this “fitting tribute” to the artist.
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Praxis Makes Perfect | Having It Both Ways
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Praxis Makes Perfect | Having It Both Ways
Kelsey Nelson delves into Vladimir Nabokov’s and Roland Barthes’ diametrically opposed methods of interpreting art and texts, and asks, is it possible to have it both ways?
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Praxis Makes Perfect | Disorderly Conduct: The Imperfect Librarians
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Praxis Makes Perfect | Disorderly Conduct: The Imperfect Librarians
Erin Sweeny on the “new Order” governing her post-graduate life, where any sense of normalcy or routine has largely disappeared.
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Praxis Makes Perfect | A Good Wind: Forces of Nature in the New Age of Innocence
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Praxis Makes Perfect | A Good Wind: Forces of Nature in the New Age of Innocence
How can artists and other cultural practitioners create the spaces they need to work and to exhibit? In part, says Erin Sweeny, by forming those spaces themselves, through partnerships and collaborations.
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Praxis Makes Perfect | Vulnerability of the View
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Praxis Makes Perfect | Vulnerability of the View
Erin Sweeny uses the literal and metaphorical framework of sunglasses to reflect on Los Angeles, its art scene, and her current role as an observer of and participant in it.
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Praxis Makes Perfect | Creative Criticism with Christopher K. Ho | Hirsch E.P. Rothko
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Praxis Makes Perfect | Creative Criticism with Christopher K. Ho | Hirsch E.P. Rothko
Jacquelyn Gleisner talks to Christopher K. Ho, an artist, critic, and author of “Hirsch E.P. Rothko,” a book about an artist’s dip into delusion.
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Praxis Makes Perfect | How to Rule the Art World
Praxis Makes Perfect
Praxis Makes Perfect | How to Rule the Art World
Jeffrey Songco looks at the multiple roles he and other artists often perform–blogger, critic, curator–and how those activities inform and build on one another.
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Praxis Makes Perfect | Trial & Error: On Teaching with Beverly Fishman
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Praxis Makes Perfect | Trial & Error: On Teaching with Beverly Fishman
How do artists sustain both a studio practice and a full-time teaching career? Beverly Fishman, Head of Painting at Cranbrook, shares some hard-won knowledge.
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Praxis Makes Perfect | Draw the Devil from this Boy
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Praxis Makes Perfect | Draw the Devil from this Boy
Traveling to India on a Fulbright scholarship, David MacLean woke up in a train station with no passport and no idea who he was. An excerpt from his forthcoming memoir.