by Meg Onli | May 29, 2009 | Blog, Editorial
Last month I wrote a post about Wynne Greenwood’s latest performance Sister Taking Nap. Wynne is best known for her performance as the three member band Tracy + the Plastics. Last year she had a solo show at Susanne Vielmetter which consisted of new...
by Claudine Isé | May 27, 2009 | Blog, Editorial
Here’s what’s got my attention, web-wise, so far this week: *San Diego Museum of Art director Derrick R. Cartwright appointed director of the Seattle Art Museum. *Art Institute of Chicago director James Cuno hopes to initiate massive fundraising drive for...
by Claudine Isé | May 18, 2009 | Blog, Editorial
From Holland Cotter’s New York Times review of the New Museum’s The Generational: Younger Than Jesus: “But my point is that beyond quibbles about choices of individual works, [Younger than Jesus] raises the question of whether any mainstream museum...
by Meg Onli | May 8, 2009 | Blog, Editorial
Last night I attended the staff preview for the Art Institute of Chicago’s Modern Wing. The first floor has a Cy Twombly show and a photo show. I don’t think that either of the rooms that these shows were hung in do much justice for the new wing. The...
by Christopher Hudgens | Apr 8, 2009 | Blog, Editorial
The Tate Modern after 5 years of looking like Pre-War Factory from the outside (after research it should since it was a retrofit power Station) will thanks to the architectural design firm Herzog & de Meuron actually have a look that resembles the inside. The...
by Lisa Boyle | Jul 18, 2008 | Blog, Editorial
“My dealer is acting weird,” a friend from New York said to me recently. “Weird, how?” I asked, starting to work on my probable list of dual sided offenses and defenses between the two parties. “Weird like, I can never tell if she likes...