Author Archives: jolanta
Riding into the Wild West
Artists Suky Best and Rory Hamilton have been collaborating since 2004 on video and printed works. Best is an artist working with print, animation, and video. She has exhibited at the Baltic Gateshead & Art Now Lightbox at Tate Britain (collaboration with Hamilton) and recently had a solo exhibition and publication, The Return of the […]
Apparently Real
Tu Hong-Tao is a painter working in the creative hothouse of Chengdu. Similar to earlier great contemporary Sichuan artists his works deal with the place, position, and psyche of the individual. He is a young man acutely sensitive to the innumerable ingredients and signals which define the complexion of the society in which he lives. […]
April 14, 2008
The Venice Biennale has named Daniel Birnbaum to Curate its 2009 Show The Board of Directors of the Fondazione La Biennale di Venezia, chaired by Paolo Baratta, held a meeting on 7th April 2008 in which it nominated Daniel Birnbaum as Director of the Visual Arts Sector, with specific responsibility as curator of the 53rd […]
VISAGE DU COLLAGE: ââ¬ÅSee What the Poets See!ââ¬Â
Recently the public had a chance to witness the marriage between collage and poetry—the third installment of a popular show took place at the Tompkins Square Public Library Gallery. Valery Oisteanu Ruth Friedman, Ghost of Dorothy Parker. Courtesy of the artist. Recently the public had a chance to witness the marriage between collage and […]
Blinded by the Light
CG: So Goh, tell me, when did you get involved with art? GI: Well, I would say, when I was very young. I was born in Hokkaido, Japan, and honestly as far as I can remember I was always drawing or constructing something. Christos Ganos talks with Goh Ideta Goh Ideta is an installation […]
The New York Public Library
The Public Library of New York hosts a variety of art exhibitions and related lectures and events. The Public Library of New York hosts a variety of art exhibitions and related lectures and events. www.nypl.org
MOCA, L.A.
Founded in 1979, MOCA is the only museum in Los Angeles devoted exclusively to contemporary art. Founded in 1979, MOCA is the only museum in Los Angeles devoted exclusively to contemporary art. It is committed to the collection, presentation, and interpretation of work produced since 1940 in all media, and to preserving that work for […]
Matter is Light
Cinema has no beginning. It is another dimension, another ecology with myriad faces and imaginal emanations. Paranaturalist cinema is one such emanation. It is expanded in idea and unruly, a mercurial methodology in a Paranaturalist philosophy my collaborators and I have proposed to gain insight and develop experimental and analytical means to learn from observation. […]
The New School
The New School, a university in New York City, is comprised of 8 schools, offering liberal arts education, humanities and social sciences, and design. The New School, a university in New York City, is comprised of 8 schools, offering liberal arts education, humanities and social sciences, and design. www.newschool.edu
Mafalda Santos
Organizational systems, networks, interconnection, and interdependence are heavily evident in Mafalda Santos’ work. From the start of her career, the artist has shifted between works on canvas or paper, and direct interventions in exhibition spaces. The relationships between the different media she chooses and the abstract context of her work serve equally as substrates for […]
