Bad at Art Forum #4: Metal as a Foil

Bad at Art Forum #4: Metal as a Foil

From the moment Homo habilis first manipulated stone, humankind has been defined by its use of materials. Of the seven Ages, four were metal: Bronze, Iron, Steel and Aluminum. Metals are as malleable as putty in their molten state, similes for hardness when cool...
In and Out of Virtual Space: An Interview with Robert Burnier

In and Out of Virtual Space: An Interview with Robert Burnier

While dérive was a response to physical urban spaces, we also experience our contemporary urban geography through virtual structures, with populations acting in concert with communications networks and sets of common interfaces and devices, etc. In my work, I’ve put virtual and physical spaces on par in certain ways. They are both material for use.

Minimalism Now Panel Discussion at The Ren

The Renaissance Society can always be counted on to organize some meaty talks and discussions around its current exhibitions. It’s last one, Gerard Byrne’s A Thing is a Hole in a Thing it is Not, was no exception. Among other programs, the Ren organized a...
Episode 152: Anne Wilson

Episode 152: Anne Wilson

http://media.libsyn.com/media/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_152-Anne_Wilson.mp3 download This week: Duncan and Shannon Stratton talk to artist Anne Wilson. From Anne Wilson’s website: “My work evolves in a conceptual space where social and political...