Jordan Wolfson Work from Animation Masks. “‘Animation, masks,’ the 12-minute 29-second film that is the entirety of Jordan Wolfson’s New York gallery debut, has the hallmarks of a classic. It rejuvenates appropriation art through the incisive use of digital animation, achieving an intensity that rivets the ear and the eye while perturbing the mind. Fluidly […]
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Loup Sarion
Friday, 13 September 2013
Loup Sarion “The artist soaked rags simple in resin in order to freeze the time. The use of basic household items highlight the concept of life domestic in contemporary art and refers to the artistic theme of the readymade Duchamp.” – Backlash Gallery
Joshua Citarella
Thursday, 12 September 2013
Joshua Citarella Work from his exhibition at Higher Pictures. “The contemporary means of image production unprecedentedly lend themselves to the transmutation of signs. RGB pixels are implicated as new prima materia delivering objects from the dim confines of materiality into omnipresent electronic radiance. A global network of images has transfigured all bodies and materials […]
Jordan Tate
Wednesday, 11 September 2013
Jordan Tate Work from Gamut Warning at Denny Gallery, opening reception Sunday, September 15th from 6-8pm. “Denny Gallery is pleased to announce the first solo gallery exhibition in New York City of Jordan Tate, titled Gamut Warning and running from September 14 to October 20, 2013. Jordan Tate’s work represents a shift away from the […]
Virginia Poundstone
Tuesday, 10 September 2013
Virginia Poundstone Work from her oeuvre. Poundstone also has an exhibition opening Friday @ Kansas. While the text below is not related to the show, based on what little I have seen of her upcoming show, some content can be traced back to the work discussed below. “… the back gallery, the American artist’s installation […]
Constant Dullaart
Monday, 9 September 2013
Constant Dullaart Work from Jennifer in Paradise. The letter below was posted on Rhizome. Dear Jennifer, Sometime in 1987, you were sitting on a beach in Bora Bora, looking at To’opua island, enjoying a holiday with a very serious boyfriend. The serious boyfriend, John, took a photograph of you sitting on the beach, not […]
Cerith Wyn Evans
Saturday, 7 September 2013
Cerith Wyn Evans Work from his oeuvre. “Although Wyn Evans moved to sculpture and installation in the early 1990s, the influence of film remained strong on his work.[3] Most of the artist’s work stems from his strong interest in language and communication, often using found or remembered texts from film, philosophy or literature combined with […]
Everything Is Anything Else
Friday, 6 September 2013
Everything Is Anything Else (Jason Lukas, Zach Norman, and Aaron Hegert) Work from their current Exhibition at the Mt. Comfort Gallery in Indianapolis, on view until September 21. “EVERYTHING IS ANYTHING ELSE proposes the camera’s true muscularity is not in its ability to inform, but rather in its ability to redirect, transform, and diffuse the […]
James Bouché
Thursday, 5 September 2013
James Bouché Work from Not Yet In Ruin “Throughout history, man has erected monuments to stand as physical manifestations of memories and ideals. They are constructed with the notion that so long as they stand, what they represent will not be forgotten. This work studies the formal structure and ominous presence these objects and spaces have […]
Thomas Galler
Wednesday, 4 September 2013
Thomas Galler Work from Sunset Series / Bright Star at Hauser Gallery. Note for above images: Bright Star (first three images) precedes the Sunset Series (last two images). “”There is nothing quieter than a loaded canon.” – Heinrich Heine In his picture set, “The Sunset Series”, Thomas Galler juggles expertly with the products of the […]