by Claudine Isé | Mar 17, 2011 | Blog
Artists Walid Raad, Emily Jacir, Shirin Neshat and over a hundred other artists, curators and writers have signed a petition calling for a boycott of the Frank Gehri-designed Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, which will be built on Saadiyat Island, the United Arab Emirates. They...
by Caroline Picard | Mar 16, 2011 | Blog
Recently I had the chance to ask Edra Soto a number of questions about how she approaches her practice. While I’ve been well aware of her work for some time, most of my encounters have taken place when I’ve visited a show or caught images on-line; in other...
by Claudine Isé | Mar 16, 2011 | Blog
Who’s the most interesting art critic in the country right now? Nope, not Jerry Saltz. I might change my mind tomorrow, but today I’m pretty damn sure it’s Hennessy Youngman. Okay — Hennessy’s not actually an art critic. He’s not...
by Christopher Hudgens | Mar 15, 2011 | Podcast
http://traffic.libsyn.com/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_289-Tania_Bruguera.mp3 download This week: Duncan talks to installation and performance artist Tania Bruguera. TANIA BRUGUERA Tania Bruguera (born 1968, Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban installation and performance...
by Claudine Isé | Mar 15, 2011 | Blog
Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about the role that reproduction plays in both the circulation and understanding of paintings, in part due to the flurry of online discussion that took place around the launch of Google Art Project last month. I’m not all...