Author Archives: jolanta
Boundaries of the Body: Filling Up/Spilling Out – By Jody Servon
We all have had days when we feel uneasy inhabiting our body, uncomfortable in our own skin. Boundaries of the Body: Filling Up/Spilling Out By Jody Servon Ene-Liis Semperââ¬â¢s Oasis, 1999. Single-channel video, color, sound We all have had days when we feel uneasy inhabiting our body, uncomfortable in our own […]
Controlled Chaos: Lance Dehn� – By Tobias Verlende
I arrived at the Berliner Kunstprojekt in the multi cultural district in Berlin-Kreuzberg late on a Saturday night. Controlled Chaos: Lance Dehn� By Tobias Verlende Untitled, 14″ x 18″, Graphite on paper, 1986 I arrived at the Berliner Kunstprojekt in the multi cultural district in Berlin-Kreuzberg late on a Saturday night. […]
Hard Labor at the Factory: An Interview with Mark Lancaster – By Gary Comenas
G.C.: In Popism, Andy Warhol describes how you helped him stretch the Flower paintings for his first show at Leo Castelli’s gallery. What other paintings did you help him with? Hard Labor at the Factory: An Interview with Mark Lancaster By Gary Comenas “Post-Warhol Souvenirs” by Mark Lancaster 1987-1988 […]
Virgins and Madonnaââ¬â¢s – By Saskia De Schrijver
From 30 October to 4 December, NY-based Belgian artist Ellen Depoorter reveals her latest collection of paintings of an ongoing series of nudes. Last spring the series started off with an impressive first collection, named "Adoration of the Virgins". Virgins and Madonna’s By Saskia De Schrijver "Adoration of the Virgins", Ellen Depoorter.From 30 October to […]
CROUTE DES ARTS – By Masha Shturman
"The greatest challenge of a soul is to live.And the greatest challenge of a body is to die?"– Marina Zvetaeva CROUTE DES ARTS By Masha Shturman CROUTE DES ARTS"The greatest challenge of a soul is to live.And the greatest challenge of a body is to die?"– Marina Zvetaeva When most visitors travel to Lachute, Quebec, […]
It�s Happening Now! A quick look at 100 years of the Icelandic art scene – By JBK Ransu
Though many of the Icelandic scripts were decorated by craftsmen centuries ago we can safely say that Icelandic visual art does not really begin until the year 1900 with the exhibition of landscape paintings by Thorarinn B. Thorl�ksson, the first Icelander ever to exhibit works in his homeland. It�s Happening Now! A quick look at […]
Antidotes for an Alibi – By Zhanna Veyts
It will be one year ago, January 13, 2005, that Joseph Darby, a young military policeman assigned to Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, turned over a CD of image files to the Army’s Criminal Investigations Division. Antidotes for an Alibi By Zhanna Veyts Behrouz Mehri An Iranian couple walk past mural paintings depicting scenes from […]
Well Dog My Katz! – By Barbara Rosenthal
To much acclaim, PaceWildenstein mounted Alex Katz: Twelve Paintings, a show of two large landscapes and ten portraits of "power women" dressed and selected through a collaboration between Katz and stylist Lori Goldstein of W Magazine. Well Dog My Katz! By Barbara Rosenthal Alex Katz, Martha. (Martha Stewart in Jil Sander Shirt and Hermes Sweater. […]
Marusela Granell: Lost between the waves – By Silvan Rytz
The rush, the speed of the city, the anonymity and sense of triviality of the quest for internal peace, the run from one subway platform to the next: this is the space in which Marusela Granell is working on her latest project. Marusela Granell: Lost between the waves By Silvan Rytz Courtesy of […]
Three Artsist: Three Women – By Regna Sigurdard�ttir
As the Icelandic community of artists grows exponentially, three artist – three women – make a distinctive space for themselves at the forefront of Iceland’s expasion into the global art arena. Three Artsist: Three Women By Regna Sigurdard�ttir The Icelandic community of artistsAs the Icelandic community of artists grows exponentially, three artist – […]
