Episode 451: Vince Dermody

April 21, 2014  

Monumental Moments: Tony Tasset

April 22, 2014 · Guest  

Guest post by Daniel G. Baird Tony Tasset’s artworks consistently aim to destabilize and question our understanding of value.  Often perceived as humorous, whimsical or playful, the works poetically allude toward confrontations with mortality, timelessness and cultural awareness through slick pop-art fused objects. With a keen eye toward popular culture and extra-ordinary moments, Tasset is able to create works that engage viewer’s latent memories with familiar cultural and iconographic forms. In his use of... Read More