REVIEW: Can I Come Over to Your House?

REVIEW: Can I Come Over to Your House?

Can I Come Over to Your House?, the anthology commemorating the first ten years of The Suburban, has a strange power to make its beholders confess to their unwavering love of co-founder Michelle Grabner. “I know I’m impulse buying, but I have to get this because...
Center Field | Interview with Bill Eiseman

Center Field | Interview with Bill Eiseman

Our bi-weekly column, Center Field | Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports on Art21′s blog has its latest post with an interview with Polyester’s Dirctor Bill Eiseman.  Check the teaser below and go read the entire article over on Art21′s site. Like many...
‘Too Slutty?’ An Addendum on Facebook Portraiture

‘Too Slutty?’ An Addendum on Facebook Portraiture

I received a bit of feedback on last Monday’s post on Facebook portraiture that I thought I’d share here today. First was a stray observation made during an email exchange that Facebook has provided a great source for stock drunk girl imagery, if your work...
Tumbling w/ Stephanie Davidson

Tumbling w/ Stephanie Davidson

A couple weeks ago, I asked Stephanie Davidson if she would be interested in conducting a conversation about her practice over a shared tumblr site. aiwsd.tumblr.com is the result of our discussion of her work (both online and off), and how the communal aspects of...
Notes on Portraiture in the Facebook Age

Notes on Portraiture in the Facebook Age

“But saying no to the internet is not a simple exercise of willpower. The encroachment of the internet into our everyday lives often seems irresistible not merely because we like it “too much” but because we palpably risk social exclusion if we can’t keep...