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ART FOR A CHANGE (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
The April 2008 edition of Modern Painters: The International Contemporary Art Magazine, is devoted to "the politically driven art made in response to war and its critical reception." An introductory statement from the magazine’s Assistant Editor, Quinn Latimer, sums up the profusely illustrated April edition thusly: "Each month, with some discomfiture, we publish art criticism that rarely touches
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New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
The film festival's greatest strength? NYC documentaries.
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 04/12/2008
ONE woman’s surplus book collection is Liverpool’s latest art exhibition.
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Liverpool Art and Culture (Free subscription) | 04/08/2008
The Martha Rosler Library opens in Liverpool Venue: Site Gallery at 68 Hope St (JMU School of Art) 2008 European Capital of Culture first UK venue for international touring exhibition (Private View: 6pm, 11 April 2008; Opens to the public:...
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ArtCal (Free subscription) | 04/01/2008
Guild & Greyshkul 28 Wooster Street, 212-625-9224 Soho March 30 - May 3, 2008 Opening: Wednesday, April 30, 2 - 5PM Web Site May Wilson SARAH CHARLESWORTH SARA GREENBERGER RAFFERTY DANA HOEY ANYA KIELAR MARTHA ROSLER MAY WILSON Organized by Sara VanDerBeek
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ArtCal (Free subscription) | 04/01/2008
Wallspace Gallery 619 West 27th Street, ground floor, 212-594-9478 Chelsea April 4 - May 10, 2008 Opening: Friday, April 4, 6 - 8PM Web Site Christopher Williams / Nan Goldin Sherrie Levine / Walker Evans / Thomas Ruff Martha Rosler / Jan Groover Gillian Wearing Paul Outerbridge / Eliot Porter Robert Bechtle / Jeff Wall Thomas Struth / Rodney Graham Sharon Lockhart / Charlie White Bruce Nauman / Barbara...
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Language Log (Free subscription) | 03/20/2008
Laura Britt Greig sent in an art-historical example of contrastive focus reduplication, from Martha Rosler "Video: Shedding the Utopian Moment", in George Robertson and Jon Bird, eds., The Block Reader in Visual Culture, 1996 (emphasis added): Cage's mid-1950s version, like...
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edward_ winkleman (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
We're heading out to sunny Los Angeles for the opening reception of "California Video" at The Getty Center in a day or so. Posting will be light starting Thursday. As I've noted a few times ( so sue me! ), we're beyond delighted that gallery artist Cathy Begien 's 2004 video "Black Out," was selected for the exhibition. Curated by the exceedingly charming Glenn Phillips, this exhibition promises to...
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NewYorkology: A New York Travel Gui (Free subscription) | 02/28/2008
Today is Thursday, February 28, and here are a few NYC agenda items: Opening night for "Passing Strange" on Broadway Paul Taylor Dance Company at City Center Discussion: Mos Def in Conversation with Anthony DeCurtis at the 92nd St. Y...
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Worship Worthy (Free subscription) | 02/20/2008
Martha Rosler’s collage Body Beautiful, or Beauty Knows No Pain: Hot House, or Harem (1966-72) For the first time the United States has a viable female presidential candidate, which gives us an excellent motivation to learn the feminist history that was glossed over in school. Fortuitously, WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution, has found its way [...]
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 02/15/2008
“WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution” at P.S. 1 is a big, messy, fascinating scrapbook of a show that haphazardly tells a story about freedom and possibility.
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 02/15/2008
“WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution” at P.S. 1 is a big, messy, fascinating scrapbook of a show that haphazardly tells a story about freedom and possibility.
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Feeling Listless (Free subscription) | 11/17/2007
Life One the rare occasions when I do get a cold, it's never a bang, fuck you, and out. It's a slow process in which I can feel every symptom creeping in and taking up home. It probably accounts for why I've been so out of sorts this week leading to a rather lame showing on the blog. You'll forgive me, then, hopefully for presenting a few odd comments and links huddling together pretending to be something...
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ArtCal (Free subscription) | 10/04/2007
EFA Gallery 323 West 39th Street, 2nd Floor, 212-563-5855 Hell's Kitchen November 2 - November 17, 2007 Opening: Friday, November 2, 6 - 8PM Web Site EFA Gallery is pleased to offer, during the Performa07 performance biennial, Performance on Demand: EAI Viewing Room at EFA Gallery. EFA Gallery will be transformed into a video lounge to host Electronic Arts Intermix's Viewing Room, a program that provides...
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View on Canadian Art (Free subscription) | 09/26/2007
VoCA recommends…Top independent projects Part One 1-THEATRE OF EPHEMERAL MUSIC AT THE MUSIC GALLERY Inside St George-the-Martyr Anglican Church, just north of the intersection of John and Stephanie Streets In Grange Park next to OCAD Hylozoists at the Music Gallery, 2006. Image: basic_sounds.blogspot.com The title for the Music Gallery's Nuit Blanche project references LaMonte Young’s Theatre of Eternal...