by Christopher Hudgens | Apr 12, 2009 | Podcast
http://media.libsyn.com/media/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_189-NYC_Econ_Roundtable.mp3 download With the financial market squeezing donors, collectors and the backers of the art market, the word recession has been a new mantra that has plagued the New York art...
by Claudine Isé | Apr 10, 2009 | Blog, Review
Brian Dettmer’s sculptures are like steampunk versions of data clouds. Treating books as if they were bodies under investigation (the word ‘autopsy’ comes up frequently in discussions of this artist’s work), Dettmer expertly fillets them,...
by Claudine Isé | Apr 10, 2009 | Blog
Wow. I thought this story might be cooling down, but instead it’s exploding! Check out this link-filled update by Hrag Vartanian on the occupation & arrests at The New School over the mass firings of adjunct fine art faculty calling for New School President...
by Claudine Isé | Apr 10, 2009 | Blog
On the social networking front….The National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMET) in Athens, Greece, presents Tag ties & effective spies, an online exhibition of internet art that takes a critical look at social networking. From the exhibition website: Tag ties...
by Claudine Isé | Apr 10, 2009 | Blog
A subjective round-up of the week’s art-world events, news stories, blog links and other happenings in Chicago and beyond that are of note or otherwise got me thinkin’. *Deathtoll of L’Aquila earthquake in Italy is at 189; the earthquake injured over...