by laurenvallone | Oct 15, 2009 | Blog
I forget that sporadically posting for an awesome blog can be construed as arts journalism, and this pays off in many ways. One of these payoffs I got recently was being able to see a media preview of the MCA’s two new shows: Liam Gillick: Three perspectives and...
by Claudine Isé | Oct 14, 2009 | Blog
A 1617 painting by Jan Brueghel the Elder and Peter Paul Rubens is providing some technology historians with new hypotheses about the early history of the telescope, reports MIT’s Technology Review. Some historians assert that the painting, titled “The...
by Meg Onli | Oct 13, 2009 | Blog
This week’s pick is a long one. Susan Rankaitis, James Welling, and George Baker take the gloves off and throw down over abstraction in photography. via the UCLA: “From the beginning, abstraction has been intrinsic to photography, and its persistent...
by Christopher Hudgens | Oct 12, 2009 | Blog
https://57c978.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Bucket-Song-Psalm-One.mp3 The grand prize winner of the CHIPUBLIB “Sound Off” Music Contest has been announced. The winner is Englewood’s own Christalle Bowen better known as Psalm One. A mp3 of the...
by Claudine Isé | Oct 12, 2009 | Blog
Ah, bloody ladies and their fucked-up bloody baby dolls. I’m still counting down the days to Halloween, and if I can find a babysitter of my own, I am so going to see this woman (actually, Stacy Stoltz as Elizabeth) up close and in person when The Hypocrites...
by Guest | Oct 9, 2009 | Blog
Bad at Sports is pleased to have Martine Syms of Golden Age as a guest blogger with her picks from last week’s New York Art Book Fair. “Martine Syms is a conceptual entrepreneur based in Chicago, Illinois. You can usually find her doing...
