ArtCal (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
Hasted Hunt 529 West 20th Street, 3rd Floor, 212-627-0006 Chelsea January 8 - February 28, 2009 Opening: Thursday, January 8, 6 - 8PM Web Site NATHAN HARGER, Untitled (Crane 2) , New York, NY 2008 Margaret Bourke-White Harry Callahan Michael Flomen Adam Fuss Nathan Harger Idris Kahn Vera Lutter Raymond K. Metzker Irving Penn Horacio Salinas HASTED HUNT is pleased to announce "CONTRADICTIONS in BLACK...
Artdaily (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
NEW YORK.- NEW YORK.- Christie's announced three important sales during its Photographs Week at Rockefeller Center this October. With viewings for all sales open to the public from October 9 -13, the three distinct sales will present collectors with the finest photographs from many of the 20th and 21st century's most important and influential artists. The combined total for all
Architectradure (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008
This is the photogram of a Victorian christening dress by Adam Fuss . Gelatin silver print photogram. Discovered in ARTnews, is this the ghost of a child or the ghost of a dress? is it instinct of culture that makes us automatically assume that transparency and translucency are properties of the spirit? This work makes us feel as if a spirit had brushed the hem of its garments across a photographic...
Paint and Plaster (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Phil Nesmith, Soldier, 2007, dryplate ambrotype (sandarac varnished silver emulsion on black glass) Phil Nesmith, My Baghdad January 12 to February 16 Opening Reception, Saturday, January 12: 6-8PM Irvine Contemporary 1412 14th Street NW Irvine Contemporary is pleased to announce the opening of Phil Nesmith’s first solo exhibition, My Baghdad, a series of photographs shot in Baghdad and produced on...
PhotoshopNews (Free subscription) | 12/19/2007
Source: Newsweek Written by Perter Plagens How is that even remotely possible? The medium certainly looks alive, well and, if anything, overpopulated. There are hordes of photographers out there, working with back-to-basics pinhole cameras and pixeled images measured in gigabytes, with street photography taken by cell phones and massive photo “shoots” whose crews, complexity and expense resemble [...]...
gmtPlus9 (-15) (Free subscription) | 10/29/2007
Jean-Michel Basquiat... Untitled (Skull) (1982, Acrylic, oilstick, colored pencil on paper). From the exhibition I Am As You Will Be: The Skeleton in Art at Cheim & Read in New York, NY. "...a group exhibition of more than thirty works which incorporate the skeleton as subject. Curated in part by the James Ensor scholar Xavier Tricot, the wide range of artists include Francis Alÿs, Donald Baechler,...
