by Mark Sheerin | Nov 8, 2013 | Blog
To respond to the art world with a fish may be a surrealist gesture. But to respond with an entire fish counter, complete with fishmongers in white boots, ice and creative displays of the seafood itself, is surely pushing the 20th century genre to breaking point. Such...
by Caroline Picard | Feb 19, 2013 | Blog
I came across the following essay about performance (and its relationship to the institution) on The Weeklings. Since the subject has come up — even obliquely — a few times on B@S in the last month or so, from Tanta’s conversation with performers last week...
by Meg Onli | Dec 19, 2008 | Blog
We all saw this coming: Jeremy Strick to resign…or not? “One member of the museum’s Board of Trustees, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Strick had resigned during a ‘tearful’ scene at a meeting of the board. A MOCA spokeswoman,...
by Christopher Hudgens | Oct 5, 2008 | Podcast
http://media.libsyn.com/media/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_162-James_Cuno.mp3 download This week Duncan and Richard talk with the Director and President of the Art Institute of Chicago, James Cuno. They talk about his new book, the new wing of the Art Institute...
by Christopher Hudgens | Jul 20, 2008 | Podcast
http://media.libsyn.com/media/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_151-Connie_Wolf.mp3 download Patricia Maloney in her first solo outing talks to Connie Wolf Director and CEO of the Contemporary Jewish Museum. Since its founding in 1984, the Contemporary Jewish Museum...
