by Claudine Isé | Sep 21, 2009 | Blog
On the surface, you wouldn’t necessarily think that a fake shopping mall disaster area courtesy of Michael Ruglio-Misurell, a somewhat spare solo show of text-based drawings by Kay Rosen, and a rotating group video program addressing the subject of individual...
by Meg Onli | Sep 18, 2009 | Blog
This week’s roundup is short and sweet. We checked out info on the forthcoming book Glitch: Designing Imperfections, A video about gay scientists locating the Christian gene, and Miranda July Pillowcases. Make sure to check out our twitter page for updates on my...
by Christopher Hudgens | Sep 18, 2009 | Blog, TV
What was Archimedes famous quote? “Give me a place to stand to take enough photos and I can map the world” no but he might have University of Washington’s Graphics and Imaging Laboratory, the researchers who built a lot of the code that went into the...
by Claudine Isé | Sep 18, 2009 | Blog
Artnet News reported yesterday on the controversy kicked up by Cuban artist (and University of Chicago faculty member) Tania Bruguera, whose performance on Aug. 27 at the Facultad de Bellas Artes at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia in Bogota caused an uproar. As...
by laurenvallone | Sep 18, 2009 | Blog
Marginal Waters at GOLDEN in Chicago exhibits 13 of the works in the series by Doug Ischar. The backdrop of Chicago’s own Belmont Rocks, since destroyed, sets the stage for the documentation of gay men in the 1980s. The first room in the impeccable space...
by Claudine Isé | Sep 17, 2009 | Blog
Calling all theory-heads: the Stone Summer Theory Institute launches its 2009 week-long school in contemporary art theory this Sunday with a lecture this Sunday afternoon by James Elkins on this year’s topic, What Do Artists Know? A rundown on the coming...