Tag Archives: Social
5 Questions for Contemporary Practice
5 Questions with Temporary Services
5 Questions for Contemporary Practice
5 Questions with Temporary Services
Art21 is pleased to announce our latest column: 5 Questions (for Contemporary Practice), written by guest blog alum Thom Donovan (bio here). 5 Questions showcases the work of contemporary practitioners …
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 …
Inside the Artist's Studio
Inside the Artist’s Studio: N. Bernard Viljoen and the Twilight Children
Inside the Artist's Studio
Inside the Artist’s Studio: N. Bernard Viljoen and the Twilight Children
N. Bernard Viljoen is a South African architect based in Johannesburg. He was raised on a farm in the Free State outside the quaint South African town, Parys. He graduated as …
Inside the Artist's Studio
Inside the Artist’s Studio: Paul Zografakis
Inside the Artist's Studio
Inside the Artist’s Studio: Paul Zografakis
Paul Zografakis is a Greek-American artist who was born and raised in St. Louis, MO and based in Athens, Greece since 2007. Paul arrived in Athens on a Fulbright Scholarship …
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Looking Back Through 100 Acres
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Looking Back Through 100 Acres
IMA art conservator Richard McCoy looks back at the documentation around the projects in 100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art and Nature Park before it opens this weekend.
Open Enrollment
The Collaborators: Artists Working Across Disciplines
Open Enrollment
The Collaborators: Artists Working Across Disciplines
This spring, in lieu of yet another show of disparate student work, my MFA class decided to create an entirely collaborative exhibition. The seemingly idyllic idea was to work as …
Art 2.1: Creating on the Social Web
Life After Death: An Interview with Eva and Franco Mattes
Art 2.1: Creating on the Social Web
Life After Death: An Interview with Eva and Franco Mattes
The Italian “artist-provocateurs” Eva and Franco Mattes, aka 0100101110101101.org, are no strangers to this site. Our very first guest bloggers back in 2008, when they blogged about their Influencers festival …
Open Enrollment
Concentrating on the Social in Portland
Open Enrollment
Concentrating on the Social in Portland
As the distinctions between artist, curator, writer and administrator are increasingly less definite, developments in how individuals should be educated follow these new hybrid categories of working. Recently, an intriguing …
Gastro-Vision
Gastro-Vision: Whack! Contemporary Artists and Piñatas
Gastro-Vision
Gastro-Vision: Whack! Contemporary Artists and Piñatas
The much-talked-about Andy Warhol piñata, created by Jennifer Rubell for last month’s Brooklyn Ball, offered a witty art spin on an old party tradition. Instead of the usual candy contents, …
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Exhibiting the Intangible
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Exhibiting the Intangible
Recently, Bad at Sports was invited to exhibit at apexart, an alternative gallery space in New York known for presenting innovative thematic exhibitions and public programs. In order to take …
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