Wednesday Clips 9/9/09

Wednesday Clips 9/9/09

Our midweek roundup of clips from the art and culture blogosphere, in descending order of respectability: *The Art Newspaper interviews Luc Tuymans, whose nationally touring retrospective exhibition is co-organized by MCA Chicago Director Madeleine Grynsztejn. *Eric...
Episode 210: Madeleine Grynsztejn

Episode 210: Madeleine Grynsztejn

http://media.libsyn.com/media/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_210-Madeleine_Grynsztejn.mp3 download This week: Duncan and Richard talk to Madeleine Grynsztejn, the new Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago! Stolen liberally from the MCA website, with a...
A short note on Elizabeth Smith’s MCA departure

A short note on Elizabeth Smith’s MCA departure

Last week the Chicago MCA’s Elizabeth Smith announced she would resign her post as chief curator at the end of the month, explaining that ten years in the position was long enough and it was time to move on. Fair enough. Curators are increasingly expected to be...
Friday’s Link Roundup

Friday’s Link Roundup

On this weekly roundup we check out Robogeisha, a surprisingly versatile robot, half a Century of Nuclear Explosions, and Brooklyn is burning. Actually this sounds like a rather apocalyptic roundup for Independence Day. Buckminster Fuller closes This Sunday July 5th...