Steve Lambert‘s Add-Art plugin for Firefox replaces Ad’s in your web browser with curated art images. The images are updated every two weeks and features young contemporary artists and curators. I came across his work for the first time with the Shopdropping exhibition curated by Pond Gallery in San Francisco. He also has great drawings […]
Archives for the ‘humor’ Category
Marisa Olson
Monday, 16 February 2009
Marisa Olson trains to be on American Idol in 2005. Check out her audition tape and training blog
Guy Ben-Ner
Monday, 16 February 2009
Guy Ben-Ner, Stealing Beauty, 2007 From UBU Web A boy comes home from school with a note indicating he was caught stealing money from his peer at school. His family is put to the challenge to educate him about the meaning and border lines separating private property from its “other”. The movie starts as a TV […]
Jill Magid
Monday, 16 February 2009
In Jill Magid’s “One Cycle of Memory in the City of L“, the artist contacts and becomes friends with the public surveillance camera (CCTV) operators for the city of Liverpool. They guide her over cell phone as she moves through the city, readily visible by the distinctive red trench coat that she wears. At one […]
Nora Herting
Sunday, 15 February 2009
Nora Herting Work from Free Sitting and new work from Portraits. Herting makes work in which “the currency of the studio portrait is examined.” They are a conceptual departure and a critical examination of the studio portrait. “My photographs maybe characterized as portraits, although I am not interested in capturing the uniqueness of an individual. […]
Carin Mincemoyer
Tuesday, 10 February 2009
Carin Mincemoyer Hilariously critical work about manufactured/consumerist landscapes.
William Lamson
Monday, 9 February 2009
William Lamson Work from Me in America. The entire site is well worth looking at, particularly Intervention, and Hunt and Gather. Lamson also has some great video work.
Millee Tibbs
Sunday, 8 February 2009
Millee Tibbs Work from Self Portraits, and This is a Picture of Me. More work here as well.