by Guest | Jun 24, 2014 | Blog
Guest post by Jacob Wick. I met Keith J Varadi—artist, poet, writer, performer, and Associate Director at Greene Exhibitions—at the HMS Bounty, one of my favorite bars in Koreatown. We began by talking about Lance Stephenson’s conduct in the recently-concluded NBA...
by Meredith Kooi | Jun 24, 2014 | Blog
A string of questions: What is the discourse of power that we subscribe to? Is it constrained by capital or physical strength? Is it supernatural or material? Where is it located? Who participates? Further: What are the material conditions that underpin these power...
by Dana Bassett | Jun 23, 2014 | Blog
Artist Encourages You to Love HAGS And “Have A Great Summer” Why do HAGs have such a bad rap? We don’t know, but we’re glad that Portland-based artist, Jenny Vu has decided to rehabilitate them. Her ongoing series H.A.G.S. (Have a Great Summer) depicts...
by Eric Asboe | Jun 20, 2014 | Blog
It is summer already, and I am on early vacation, driving through the West, living some version of the American dream involving fast cars, tops down, endless sunsets, and the long slow rise of mountains from the two-dimensionality of plains. I map my understanding of...
by stephanieburke | Jun 19, 2014 | Blog
1. Placemakers Summit (Part 1 & Part 2) at Mana Contemporary Chicago Part of VERSION14. Part 1 (Saturday) 1pm: Contested Territory with Multiuso, The Graffiti Institute and 96 Acres, 2pm: Tactical Urbanism 101 with Rik Adamski, 3pm: ArchiGO with Paul Durica and...
by Terri Griffith | Jun 18, 2014 | Blog
Closed for a decade, the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s national jewel, finally reopened in mid-2013. The extensive restoration returned the massive building’s interior to its original 1885 charm. We started our visit with the “Gallery of Honour,”...
