Episode 824: The Badlands Art Department – Jason de Haan and Miruna Dragan
In this episode Duncan visited “Drumheller” in the “Badlands” of “Alberta.” We learn a little about life, love, and the magic that can happen way outside the center
Jason de Haan is a multidisciplinary Canadian artist working in installation, sculpture, video, drawing, collage, photography, and bookworks. This includes the exploration of uncertain and unexpected spaces, temporal flux, natural phenomena and systems, transmissions, and open timelines, with a focus upon the points at which the invisible and residual reveal their contingencies.
Miruna Dragan is a post-conceptual artist whose work reflects themes of locality and dispersion through questions of imminence and transcendence. Operating within and between various modes of studio research including drawing, lens-based media, site-specific intervention and others, her work interprets surreal geographies through the reanimation of archetypes, myths and symbols.
Sub-rural # 20, Leslie Bellavance
Leslie Bellavance searches for capacity, pattern, and agency in an expansive patchwork of modern and contemporary art and literature. Her pictures display critical co-ordinates on a spectrum of detached grammar and buoyant chromatics revealing deep structure as...
Episode 823: Kate Bowen, ACRE, and the Chicago Arts Census
Kate gives us the low down on what ACRE has been up to and why we aught to be filling out our Chicago Arts Census. In a magic episode in which Brian is introduced to the cult of ACRE and we glimpse the utopia of artistic support, community, and friendship.
TOP V. WEEKEND PICKS (11/3-11/9)
1. Dianna Frid: Time is Textile November 4, 6-9PM Alan Koppel Gallery: 806 N Dearborn St 2. Kelsea Nichols: Paranoid Peacetime November 4, 6-9PM Cleaner Gallery + Projects: 1856 N Richmond St 3. Barbara Kasten: Architectural Fiction November 4, 5-8PM...
