YEAR OF THE SCAVENGER
It is an appropriation and an approach, but how do you approach appropriately, being in a banged out car and your aim the feel of not to feel it?
Ben Gest: Laboring to Enact the Real
Guest post by Virginia Konchan Photography must annihilate itself as medium to be no longer a sign, but the thing itself.  —Roland Barthes Ben Gest’s photorealist photography, comprised of stark, neo-classical tableaux, depicts alienated subjects...
The Rise of the Performance Art Festival in the USA
Guest Post by Autumn Hays Over the last few years within the United States a growing interest has arisen in festivals that specialize in Performance Art, that offshoot of the visual Arts, who’s practices center around temporal body-based works. This...
Transcending Immediacy: A Conversation with Elijah Burgher
By Kevin Blake As Elijah Burgher’s solo show at Western Exhibitions comes to a close and he sets his sights on the 2014 Whitney Biennial, he weighs in on his practice. With a ‘no stone left unturned’ approach to his work, Burgher is tough to stump and...
Seeing. Movies.
Guest post by David Carl. This by way of introduction: we enjoy answering the question, “What’s your favorite . . .†(fill in the blank here), because it give us a chance to talk about ourselves, and to tell others who we are by ostensibly talking about...
