Tag Archives: Sculpture
Looking at Los Angeles
Looking at Los Angeles: Berlin Wall Falls in L.A.
Looking at Los Angeles
Looking at Los Angeles: Berlin Wall Falls in L.A.
Tuesday night, former U.S. Ambassador Richard Barkley called East Berlin a “profoundly boring place,” drab and depressing compared to other places he’d been. His callous observation loosely framed a panel …
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Ottawa Without a Passport
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Ottawa Without a Passport
On Monday I had the pleasure of working with 26 teachers from a variety of settings in the Ottawa Area Intermediate School District… located in western Michigan. That’s right, Michigan. …
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Imaging Conservation at the Guggenheim: A Discussion with Carol Stringari
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Imaging Conservation at the Guggenheim: A Discussion with Carol Stringari
IMA art conservator talks with Carol Stringari, the Chief Conservator at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
Letter from London
Letter from London: Hot Scots, Part Deux
Letter from London
Letter from London: Hot Scots, Part Deux
Sometimes the most interesting thing about an artist is the disparity between their work and the established perception of it. Eva Hesse, the late German-American sculptor of ratty latex and …
Inside the Artist's Studio
Inside the Artist’s Studio: Flo McGarrell
Inside the Artist's Studio
Inside the Artist’s Studio: Flo McGarrell
Flo McGarrell is a visual artist based in Newbury, Vermont, USA and Jacmel, Haiti. He was born in Rome, Italy to American expatriate artists. McGarrell received a B.F.A. in Fibers …
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Examining the Lives of Jenny Holzer’s Works/Words: A Discussion with SAAM Conservator Hugh Shockey
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Examining the Lives of Jenny Holzer’s Works/Words: A Discussion with SAAM Conservator Hugh Shockey
Art conservator Richard McCoy discusses the IMA’s 1983 Jenny Holzer sculpture, “Untitled,” and interviews SAAM conservator Hugh Shockey about “For SAAM.”
Art21 Extended Play
Josiah McElheny | Assistant Anders Rydstedt
Art21 Extended Play
Josiah McElheny | Assistant Anders Rydstedt
Long-time assistant and collaborator Anders Rydstedt discusses the differences between creating traditional forms in glass—such as vases—with Josiah McElheny’s sculptural objects and installations. Filmed at the Michael Davis Stained Glass …
Inside the Artist's Studio
Inside the Artist’s Studio: Jason Peters
Inside the Artist's Studio
Inside the Artist’s Studio: Jason Peters
Jason Peters is an artist based in Brooklyn, New York. Over the years, he has discovered his muse in found objects – whether they are tires, buckets, or another material …
Letter from London
Letter from London: Jeff – Dumb and Blind(ing)
Letter from London
Letter from London: Jeff – Dumb and Blind(ing)
In Herbert Ross’s magisterial 1987 film The Secret of My Success, Michael J. Fox plays Brantley Foster, a charming chancer who works his way up (spoiler alert!) from mailroom to …
Art21 Extended Play
Jessica Stockholder | “Vortex in the Play of Theater with Real Passion: In Memory of Kay Stockholder
Art21 Extended Play
Jessica Stockholder | “Vortex in the Play of Theater with Real Passion: In Memory of Kay Stockholder
DOWNLOAD VIA ITUNES | SUBSCRIBE VIA RSS EXCLUSIVE: At her home in New Haven, Jessica Stockholder discusses the inspiration for “Vortex in the Play of Theater with Real Passion: In …
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Extending the Conservation Framework: A Site-Specific Conservation Discussion with Francesca Esmay
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Extending the Conservation Framework: A Site-Specific Conservation Discussion with Francesca Esmay
IMA conservator Richard McCoy discusses 100 Acres and Spiral Jetty with Dia conservator Francesca Esmay.