Tag Archives: Reblog

Orozco Revelation

by Maria Nicanor | Apr 18, 2008

Orozco Revelation

by Maria Nicanor | Apr 18, 2008

One of the most interesting documentaries I have ever seen about Gabriel Orozco (Season 2) – and which was a total revelation into his work – is the Mexican production …

Tim Hawkinson on NewArtTV

by Nicole J. Caruth | Apr 16, 2008

Tim Hawkinson on NewArtTV

by Nicole J. Caruth | Apr 16, 2008

A video featuring Art21 artist Tim Hawkinson was recently released on NewArtTV.com. In this interview, Hawkinson discusses many of the objects in How Man is Knit, the artist’s first solo …

Podcast: Kara Walker

by Nicole J. Caruth | Apr 11, 2008

Podcast: Kara Walker

by Nicole J. Caruth | Apr 11, 2008

A new podcast featuring Art21 artist Kara Walker is now available¬†through iTunes¬†or¬†KCET.org. Walker discusses her work with Gary Garrels,¬†chief curator¬†at the Hammer Museum,¬†where the artist’s¬†touring survey¬†My Complement, My Enemy, My …

Juliana Snapper’s Vocal Hysteria

by Jennifer Coates | Apr 9, 2008

Juliana Snapper’s Vocal Hysteria

by Jennifer Coates | Apr 9, 2008

Juliana Snapper is a trained opera singer who uses her voice to ululate at the edge of music, creating visually stunning, highly theatrical performance pieces, combining the sex appeal of …

Update: Oliver Herring | TASK

by Nicole J. Caruth | Apr 4, 2008

Update: Oliver Herring | TASK

by Nicole J. Caruth | Apr 4, 2008

As announced earlier this week, Art21 artist Oliver Herring (Season 3) concluded his residency at the University of Maryland on April 2nd with a Task performance. Videos such as the …

“Dan Flavin: Constructed Light” at the Pulitzer Foundation

by Paul Ha | Mar 19, 2008

“Dan Flavin: Constructed Light” at the Pulitzer Foundation

by Paul Ha | Mar 19, 2008

There is an amazing exhibition of Dan Flavin‚Äôs work at the Contemporary‚Äôs neighbor, the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts in St. Louis. Dan Flavin: Constructed Light will be on view …

Maya Lin interview at the Contemporary

by Paul Ha | Mar 18, 2008

Maya Lin interview at the Contemporary

by Paul Ha | Mar 18, 2008

Here is an interview that the Contemporary’s Director of Education Kathryn Adamchick did with Maya Lin this season. The conversation was captured during Maya’s visit to St. Louis to install …

Don’t Miss: Lecture with Mark Bradford

by Nicole J. Caruth | Mar 17, 2008

Don’t Miss: Lecture with Mark Bradford

by Nicole J. Caruth | Mar 17, 2008

On Wednesday, March 19, Season 4 artist Mark Bradford discusses the inspirations for his large scale multimedia works in the exhibition Maps and Manifests: New Works by Mark Bradford. On …

The Influencers: Laibach

by Eva and Franco Mattes | Feb 23, 2008

The Influencers: Laibach

by Eva and Franco Mattes | Feb 23, 2008

From The Influencers festival, today’s guest is Laibach. Beginning in 1980 as artists, experimental musicians and social agitators, Laibach has been censored since its first public performance. In 1984, Laibach …

The Influencers: Alan Abel

by Eva and Franco Mattes | Feb 19, 2008

The Influencers: Alan Abel

by Eva and Franco Mattes | Feb 19, 2008

From The Influencers festival, today’s guest is Alan Abel. A writer, filmmaker, and actor, Abel is mostly known for being one of the fathers of media falsification, having professionally tricked …

The Influencers Festival in Barcelona

by Eva and Franco Mattes | Feb 18, 2008

The Influencers Festival in Barcelona

by Eva and Franco Mattes | Feb 18, 2008

Eva and Franco Mattes aka 0100101110101101.ORG and Bani present:THE INFLUENCERSFestival of media action and radical entertainment ————————————————– *February 28-29-1 March 2008* Center of Contemporary Culture Barcelona ————————————————– with ALAN ABEL, …

Video: Krzysztof Wodiczko at SculptureCenter 10-29-07

by Kelly Shindler | Dec 7, 2007

Video: Krzysztof Wodiczko at SculptureCenter 10-29-07

by Kelly Shindler | Dec 7, 2007

On October 29, Season 3 artist Krzysztof Wodiczko spoke with cultural theorist and Harvard professor Giuliana Bruno as part of ‚ÄúIn the Open: Art in Public Spaces,‚Äù a BOMBLive! event …

Art21 Access ‘07 in New York: Paradox at El Museo Tonight!

by Ana Otero | Oct 11, 2007

Art21 Access ‘07 in New York: Paradox at El Museo Tonight!

by Ana Otero | Oct 11, 2007

El Museo del Barrio Thursday, October 11, 6:30 p.m. Screening of Episode 4: Paradox Heckscher Building, 1230 Fifth Avenue @ 104th Street, Manhattan Free. For advance registration email [email protected] Join …

The Return of Laurie Anderson’s Big Science

by Kelly Shindler | Aug 2, 2007

The Return of Laurie Anderson’s Big Science

by Kelly Shindler | Aug 2, 2007

Laurie Anderson‚Äôs landmark debut album from 1981, Big Science, gets a second life courtesy of the new 25th-anniversary reissue from Nonesuch Records. Along with a remastered version of Anderson‚Äôs chart …

Josiah McElheny at Donald Young Gallery in Chicago

by Kelly Shindler | Jul 26, 2007

Josiah McElheny at Donald Young Gallery in Chicago

by Kelly Shindler | Jul 26, 2007

Through August 17, 2007, Donald Young Gallery in Chicago presents a solo show by Season 3 featured artist Josiah McElheny. Cosmology, Design and Landscape‚ÄîPart Two features four new sculptures by …

Three Art21 Artists in Automatic Update exhibition at MoMA

by Kelly Shindler | Jul 16, 2007

Three Art21 Artists in Automatic Update exhibition at MoMA

by Kelly Shindler | Jul 16, 2007

MoMA‚Äôs new media exhibition, Automatic Update, features work by Art21 artists Laurie Anderson (Season 1), Paul Pfeiffer (Season 2), and Pierre Huyghe (Season 4). Laurie Anderson‚Äôs short film about cloning …

Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle’s Phantom Truck at Documenta 12

by Kelly Shindler | Jul 12, 2007

Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle’s Phantom Truck at Documenta 12

by Kelly Shindler | Jul 12, 2007

Season Four featured artist, Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle, has a new installation on view at Documenta 12 in Kassel, Germany. Manglano-Ovalle, a MacArthur Fellow from 2001 through 2005, presents Phantom Truck, a …

Video: Richard Serra’s Torqued Ellipses at MoMA

by Kelly Shindler | Jul 2, 2007

Video: Richard Serra’s Torqued Ellipses at MoMA

by Kelly Shindler | Jul 2, 2007

Video walkthrough of Richard Serra‚Äôs sculptures Torqued Torus Inversion (2006) and Sequence (2006), on display at MoMA as part of the exhibition Richard Serra Sculpture: Forty Years. The exhibition is …