by Christopher Hudgens | Apr 22, 2009 | Blog
First there was Hevetica, the documentary about the font and typography in general. It was all the rage in art circles for a week and now comes the spiritual sequel Objectified which promises to do the same for industrial design. Check out the trailer...
by Meg Onli | Apr 22, 2009 | Blog
Version 09 begins this Thursday April 23rd. Ed Marszewski took some time out of his busy schedule to answer some questions and let us know what’s going on over in Bridgeport. So, Version was originally at the MCA and Buddy gallery? Now that you have been based...
by Christopher Hudgens | Apr 22, 2009 | Blog
New World Symphony founder and conductor Michael Tilson Thomas was building a new concert hall and convinced long time freind & architect Frank Gehry to design it. A $154 million interactive concert hall, a 2 ½-acre companion park, and, at the city of Miami...
by Christopher Hudgens | Apr 21, 2009 | Blog
Ald. Ed Burke (14th) chairman of the Finance Committee, today increased the pressure on the Art Institute of Chicago say it isn’t affordable for many city residents. The fee increase, which takes effect May 23, will increase general admission to $18 from $12,...
by Claudine Isé | Apr 20, 2009 | Blog
Yesterday afternoon I read Virginia Heffernan’s essay, “Let Them Eat Tweets: Why Twitter is a trap,” in the New York Times Magazine, and so interesting did I find it that for a good part of this morning and afternoon I bounced around the internet...
by Claudine Isé | Apr 20, 2009 | Blog
The NYT’s Holland Cotter beats out Inga Saffron of The Philadelphia Inquirer and Sebastian Smee of The Boston Globe for the Pulitzah Prize (and its $10,000 award) for “distinguished criticism, in print or online, or both.” Only 10 grand?? I always...