Portraiture as Punishment?

Portraiture as Punishment?

A few weeks ago here on the blog, I wrote a post about portraiture in the age of Facebook. At the conclusion of the piece, I said this: “To whatever extent our online selves reflect our offline selves, Haugsjaa and Moore’s portraits make it harrowingly clear that...
50 Posts About Cyborgs

50 Posts About Cyborgs

I’m an inveterate seeker-outer of new and interesting websites to add to my ever-growing RSS feed, which I in turn viciously cull with as much frequency as possible (I hate virtual clutter more than I do the real stuff). 50 Posts About Cyborgs is one of my new...
Episode 265: Abby Chen

Episode 265: Abby Chen

http://traffic.libsyn.com/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_265-Abby_Chen.mp3 download This week: Matthew Harrison Tedford talks to curator Abby Chen. They talk about the difficulties of curating contemporary Chinese art in the US, the relationship between social...
Top 5 Weekend Picks! (9/24 & 9/25)

Top 5 Weekend Picks! (9/24 & 9/25)

Another week, another round of art. I am busy, busy, busy, but going out and seeing the work is an essential part of it. Time is of the essence. Shows to see, my friends… 1. The Exhibitionist at Co-Prosperity Sphere Work by Tom Torluemke. Co-Prosperity Sphere is...