by Claudine Isé | May 4, 2009 | Blog
This piece, exhibited at Gallery 400’s ‘Better to light a candle than curse the dark’ presentation at NEXT/Art Chicago, wins my award for most personally meaningful work of art encountered at the Merchandise Mart. Last Friday, I rounded a corner and...
by Claudine Isé | May 4, 2009 | Blog
“Harry who?” While a lot of the art featured in the booths on the 12th floor of Art Chicago wasn’t really my cup of tea, I did like all of the special exhibition projects, especially Lynn Warren’s side-by-side presentations of “The Hairy...
by Claudine Isé | May 2, 2009 | Blog
Some find these creepy, others strangely erotic. Check out the demo for the Digigrade leg extensions created by Seattle artist Kim Graham. (via Boing Boing via TYWKIWDBI). “>
by Claudine Isé | May 1, 2009 | Blog
Rarely have I felt the sting of my own digital poverty to the degree that I did today, my first day at Art Chicago, which would have been so much more pleasant had I not been lugging a flippin’ laptop around for hours (I thought they’d have Wi-Fi in the...
by Richard Holland | May 1, 2009 | Blog
The World Bodypainting Festival is almost here and there is still time to get your tickets to Seeboden, Austria. From their website: “Since 1998 Europe’s most colourful event has taken place every year in Seeboden, Austria. The “World Bodypainting...
by Meg Onli | May 1, 2009 | Blog
I first met Kevin Stanton several years ago at the old Western Exhibition’s space. He was wearing a pair of gold Adidas Forest Hills. This detail probably doesn’t matter but I was impressed with someone that could pull off a pair of gold shoes. Kevin has...