Tag Archives: New York City
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Graffiti in the Classroom
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Graffiti in the Classroom
Students often have lots of interest and questions about graffiti, graffiti art and street art. My response usually includes the fact that I love graffiti art and street art, especially …
On View Now
On View Now: Piotr Uklański’s “Discharge!”
On View Now
On View Now: Piotr Uklański’s “Discharge!”
In the main gallery of Discharge!, Piotr Uklański’s current show at Gagosian Gallery, fourteen vibrantly colored large-scale paintings hang unusually close together on walls covered in equally dynamic wallpaper. The …
Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment: The Considerable Goodness of Being Led Astray
Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment: The Considerable Goodness of Being Led Astray
I found my way into graduate school because I believed it would be something I would enjoy. On nights like this, when I look at my calendar and realize that …
Gastro-Vision
Gastro-Vision: Martha Rosler’s Kitchen Mise-en-Scène
Gastro-Vision
Gastro-Vision: Martha Rosler’s Kitchen Mise-en-Scène
In 2003, the Whitechapel Gallery in London invited Martha Rosler to recreate her classic video Semiotics of the Kitchen (1975) as a live performance. She accepted the invitation by holding …
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
No Preservatives | Richard McCoy’s Top 10 iPhone Images
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
No Preservatives | Richard McCoy’s Top 10 iPhone Images
In 2010 I took more than 3,300 pictures and videos with my iPhone. No matter where I am, I have the thing with me; it’s terribly useful, occasionally entertaining, and …
5 Questions for Contemporary Practice
5 Questions (for Contemporary Practice) with Nato Thompson
5 Questions for Contemporary Practice
5 Questions (for Contemporary Practice) with Nato Thompson
I am a bit late coming to the curatorial work of Nato Thompson, which first became recognizable to me at this past October’s second annual Creative Time Summit, a gathering …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Notes from Underground: William Powhida
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Notes from Underground: William Powhida
The contemporary art fair Art Basel Miami Beach takes place this week, bringing with it a flurry of activity. In the spirit of participation, Ink is dedicated this month to …
Gastro-Vision
Gastro-Vision: Food and Technology in an Art Lab
Gastro-Vision
Gastro-Vision: Food and Technology in an Art Lab
Last month, Eyebeam Art + Technology Center in New York turned their main exhibition space into X-Lab, a “living” work space where the public can interact with Eyebeam’s fellows and …
Art21 Extended Play
Allan McCollum: “Over Ten Thousand Individual Works”
Art21 Extended Play
Allan McCollum: “Over Ten Thousand Individual Works”
SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE: RSS | ITUNES | YOUTUBE | ARTBABBLE Episode #129: Filmed in his Brooklyn studio, Allan McCollum reveals the process and logic behind the project Over Ten Thousand …
5 Questions for Contemporary Practice
5 Questions with Carin Kuoni of the Vera List Center for Art and Politics
5 Questions for Contemporary Practice
5 Questions with Carin Kuoni of the Vera List Center for Art and Politics
For six years, Carin Kuoni has been director of the Vera List Center for Art and Politics at The New School in New York City. I wanted to pose my …
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
No Preservatives | A Fresh Path at the Met: A Discussion with Kendra E. Roth
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
No Preservatives | A Fresh Path at the Met: A Discussion with Kendra E. Roth
Indianapolis Museum of Art conservator speaks with Metropolitan Museum conservator Kendra Roth about ancient chariots, fish, and kinetic sculptures, among other things.
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Kentridge in the Classroom
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Kentridge in the Classroom
Support Art21 The William Kentridge: Anything Is Possible BACK TO SCHOOL campaign is dedicated to raising awareness and funds for Art21’s free education programs and resources accompanying William Kentridge: Anything …
Art 2.1: Creating on the Social Web
The Limitations of Twitter-Based Art: An Interview with Performance Artist Nate Hill
Art 2.1: Creating on the Social Web
The Limitations of Twitter-Based Art: An Interview with Performance Artist Nate Hill
Earlier this summer, performance artist Nate Hill made an announcement: Following on the heels of Death Bear (RIP), Mr. Dropout is an unexpected continuation on detachment. While Death Bear aided …
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