Author Archives: jolanta
Monika Welch
A New Zealand Contemporary artist with a penchant for the quirky and kooky, Monika Welch spends her days conjuring up whimsical stories with a twist. A New Zealand Contemporary artist with a penchant for the quirky and kooky, Monika Welch spends her days conjuring up whimsical stories with a twist. " I try to create […]
Moon-ja Won
Moon-ja Won dedicates herself to the harmony of black and white, from which colors are perfectly extracted, rather than dreaming of a plane covered in color. Moon-ja Won dedicates herself to the harmony of black and white, from which colors are perfectly extracted, rather than dreaming of a plane covered in color. Her passion clearly […]
Moon-ja Won
Moon-ja Won dedicates herself to the harmony of black and white, from which colors are perfectly extracted, rather than dreaming of a plane covered in color. Moon-ja Won dedicates herself to the harmony of black and white, from which colors are perfectly extracted, rather than dreaming of a plane covered in color. Her passion clearly […]
Failed Art and Uneasy Britons: Notes from the United Kingdom – Cedar Lewishohn
Failed Art and Uneasy Britons: Notes from the United Kingdom Cedar Lewishohn Franz West, Waiting Area (2003) A Franz West retrospective in England or anywhere else isgoing to be messy. The Austrian Actionist has a way of raising havoc in themost unexpected of places. He’s liable to paint out the details of billboardsand add his […]
Andreas Gursky, The Strange Reporter – Saul Austerlitz
Andreas Gursky, The Strange Reporter Saul Austerlitz Andreas Gursky: Cable Car, Dolomites (1987) [[Source: http://english.ohio-state.edu/people/garcha.2/cablecar.htm]] The worldof German photographer Andreas Gursky is nothing if not familiar, yet,everything within it is somehow askew. The overriding sensation one gets uponstudying a Gursky photograph is that of having stumbled onto the documentationof an unfamiliar ritual practice. In his […]
Do-Ho Suh: Identity, Anonymity, Displacement – Anya Kamenetz
Do-Ho Suh: Identity, Anonymity, Displacement Anya Kamenetz Seoul Home style=’font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Verdana’>People entering a space where Do-HoSuh’s best-known work, the diaphanous, tent-like "Seoul Home/L.A.Home/New York Home/London Home" is installed, inevitably crane their necks and smile indelight like children seeing a large balloon float up to the ceiling. Alife-size, three-dimensional silk reconstruction of his childhood […]
Post-Human PROMETHEUS: Krzysztof Wodiczkoââ¬â¢s Technology of E-motio – H.J. Boisvert
Post-Human PROMETHEUS: Krzysztof Wodiczko’s Technology of E-motio H.J. Boisvert In an apolitical and techno-centered age where the individual more readily falls prey to pre-Raphaelite pastiche and slumbering decadence, “political art” would seem to possess scant interest and even less impact. Yet the innovative and varied work of the polish born artist and industrial designer, Krzysztof […]
Vladimir Volosov
"My goal to have time to realize all possibilities, everything given to you by Nature" he said. Painting is neither work nor rest for him it is a joy. "My goal to have time to realize all possibilities, everything given to you by Nature" he said. Painting is neither work nor rest for him it […]
Vladimir Volosov
"My goal to have time to realize all possibilities, everything given to you by Nature" he said. Painting is neither work nor rest for him it is a joy. "My goal to have time to realize all possibilities, everything given to you by Nature" he said. Painting is neither work nor rest for him it […]
A Torn Tapestry – Holly Morganelli
A Torn Tapestry Holly Morganelli Quick! Name a topic that is at once redundant and silenced within the American tapestry. Yes! And for 1 trillion dollars in Dubya’s tax cuts, the answer is social class. The mainstream media packages the illusion that we are all middle-class, gives it the seal of approval and sends it […]
