Author Archives: jolanta
Siobhan Tattan
Siobhan Tattan’s practice consists of assembled props, a fragmented weave of projected images and scripted voice-overs, referencing memory and the processes of her practice. Siobhan Tattan’s practice consists of assembled props, a fragmented weave of projected images and scripted voice-overs, referencing memory and the processes of her practice. Her work inquires into the discords of […]
Simon Aldridge
Born in 1974 in London, England, Simon Aldridge graduated from March Harvard Design School at Harvard University in 2000. Born in 1974 in London, England, Simon Aldridge graduated from March Harvard Design School at Harvard University in 2000. He has exhibited all over America, including Chicago Art Fair and Scope New York Art Fair. His […]
Simon Aldridge
Born in 1974 in London, England, Simon Aldridge graduated from March Harvard Design School at Harvard University in 2000. Born in 1974 in London, England, Simon Aldridge graduated from March Harvard Design School at Harvard University in 2000. He has exhibited all over America, including Chicago Art Fair and Scope New York Art Fair. His […]
Behind the Curtains
A new exhibition of documentary photography, Humanism in China: A Contemporary Record of Photography, is on view at China Institute Gallery from September 24 through December 13, revealing a glimpse of China never before seen in the U.S. China Institute Gallery A new exhibition of documentary photography, Humanism in China: A Contemporary Record […]
Society’s Underbelly
“…I’m more interested in searching for something ‘specious’ with independent significance, an illusion that departs from the order but looks like real fact, and an infinite space that exists between either end of things…”—Hong Hao Beijing Commune Do you really know things? The recent Bottom series by Hong Hao forces us to think […]
Gesturing Toward Time
I have always liked the video style of artists like Jean-Luc Godard and Aernout Mik. All the scenes seem to be as ordinary as those from the daily life, but tiny dramas lurk in the videos. I love this quality of videography, which I cannot describe but strongly feel. Chen Zhou I have always […]
Treasure Hunt
My work is about leaving the playground. My work is about learning to sit down. My work is about learning to draw. I draw the tiles on the floor, one at a time. I draw them onto copper plates. I print them onto paper, one at a time. Then I draw again… I am finding […]
Shake the Bag
I came upon this body of collage work in early 2004, having been preoccupied with questions of lifestyle media’s “wish-producing dreamland” for quite some time, waiting for the idea to settle in the material form of an artwork. Gabi Trinkaus I came upon this body of collage work in early 2004, having […]
Dreaming of Chimeras
Roberto Kusterle is an enigmatic and fascinating figure. He combines fragments of classical mythology from the history of humanity with contemporary, more abnormal, bizarre ones. In doing so he brings alive a world of mutation that becomes an atlas of transformations. Francesca Alfano Miglietti Roberto Kusterle is an enigmatic and fascinating figure. He […]
