by Guest | Sep 17, 2013 | Blog
Guest Post by Hannah Verrill I’d like to use this bit of time-space to introduce a series of posts that will use process as a way of looking at and unpacking a handful of contemporary performance practices. Each segment exists first as an encounter between an artist...
by Guest | Sep 17, 2013 | Blog
Guest Post by Young Joon Kwak This edition of salon talk is a conversation with artist and educator Patrick Jackson. Jackson was born in Los Angeles, CA, where he also currently resides. Working primarily in sculpture, he’s had exhibitions in galleries...
by Terri Griffith | Sep 14, 2013 | Blog
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) are the future of education. I feel as certain of this as I am certain that one day cars will fly and that ironing will become obsolete. There’s a Ted Talk with the co-founder of Coursera Daphne Koller and an episode of Charlie...
by Shane McAdams | Sep 13, 2013 | Blog
“If you build it, they will come,†lows a voice to Ray Kinsella in the film “Field of Dreams.†Incredulous but faithful, Ray, played by Kevin Costner, obeys, carving a baseball diamond out of his Iowa cornfield and,after some plot twists and life...
by Guest | Sep 13, 2013 | Blog
Guest Post by Mark Sheerin Art needs networks, and the 20th century testifies to that. There could never have been a lone fauvist, a solitary cubist, an isolated futurist, etc, etc. The avant garde loves company, and, without it, could never have made the great...
by Eric Asboe | Sep 12, 2013 | Blog
With Venice still in the air and the anticipation of the Whitney hanging over us, the world is changing around me, and I cannot help but draw analogies to the art ecosystem. The squash in my neighbor’s garden is swelling. The layers of crushed acorns are...
