by Meg Onli | Jul 7, 2009 | Blog
This is a very late video pick this week. I honestly couldn’t make up my mind what to post. I watch so many videos a day but I had hoped for the TVP to be artists talking about their work or video art. This week’s pick, I’m too sad to tell you...
by Christopher Hudgens | Jul 6, 2009 | Blog
Vancouver based photographer Dina Goldstein’s new series Fallen Princesses takes a look at the classic fairy tale heroines of our youth from the vantage point of our later years and finds things not exactly as we remember them. “As a young girl, growing up...
by Claudine Isé | Jul 6, 2009 | Blog
Here are the Chicago-based collectors on the magazine’s 2009 list, in alphabetical order as listed on ARTnews’ website: Neil G. Bluhm Chicago Real estate Collection focuses on Contemporary art Stefan T. Edlis and H. Gael Neeson Chicago; Aspen, Colorado...
by Claudine Isé | Jul 6, 2009 | Blog
Self Portrait Machine, by Jen Hui Liao, is part of an exhibition at the Royal College of Art. The machine takes a picture of the subject and then mechanically renders it. The subject’s hands are “cuffed” to the machine (as pictured below) and then...
by Claudine Isé | Jul 6, 2009 | Blog
If Don Colley’s drawings were movies, I’d be first in line to see them. The Chicago-based artist’s noirish, grab-you-by-the-throat depictions of evil clowns, brawling boxcar hobos, and flamboyant carnie types are intensely cinematic, evoking angsty...