Justin Plakas Work from Waiting Room. “I had spent a lot of time in the waiting room of the Shock Trauma Unit at the University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore and then even more time within the trauma unit itself. My father had been in a really horrible car accident and for months all my […]
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Asger Carlsen
Thursday, 3 December 2015
Asger Carlsen Work from Drawings, Watercolour Edition published by Lodret Vandret. ‘Drawings’ sees a distinct departure in visual style for NYC based, Danish artist Asger Carlsen. Earlier bodies of work, such as ‘Hester’ and ‘Baxter’, although surreal and bizarre, are unmistakably of a camera. Drawings, however, leaves few clues as to whether Carlsen has abandoned […]
Jochen Lempert
Wednesday, 2 December 2015
Jochem Lempert Work from Field Guide @ Cincinnati Art Museum. “Jochen Lempert is doubly open to the world around him. Early in his life, he trained as a biologist, conducted field work in Europe and Africa, and wrote academic papers on various subjects, including dragonflies. A 35-mm camera aided his research. Then, during the early […]
Jonas Lund
Thursday, 22 October 2015
Jonas Lund Work from Contemporary Gallery @ New Shelter Plan. “New Shelter Plan is a non-profit based in an old Carlsbergs storage building in Copenhagen. The curatorial premise for a series of exhibitions is for invited artists to reflect on the division of the 185m2 exhibition space into accessible and inaccessible areas divided by a […]
Kaj Nyborg
Thursday, 24 September 2015
Kaj Nyborg GHOST in my house (ISOPLANT) @ New Shelter Plan. “By showing Kaj Nyborg’s solo exhibition GHOST in my house (ISOPLANT) New Shelter Plan launches its series of autumn exhibitions that are based on a new curatorial approach. A division of the 185m2 large exhibition space into an accessible and an inaccessible part now […]
Justin Morin
Wednesday, 23 September 2015
Justin Morin Work from Q10 at Galerie Jeanrochdard. “What could these initials possibly stand for? Are they geographical coordinates? Is it a mobile phone model? Or a secret code? It is in fact a chemical term designating a coenzyme that acts like a vitamin inside an organism and activates the energy production on a cellular […]
Alexandra Gorczynski
Monday, 14 September 2015
Alexandra Gorczynski Work from SENSATIONS. “Gorczynski creates two-dimensional, sculptural and video works that investigate the overlap of virtual and actual states of being. Layering together paint, photographs, and moving images, Gorczynski celebrates the formal potential of new media. She also explores the fluidity of identity, the sensuous and corporeal limitations of the virtual and the […]
Nina Koennemann
Saturday, 1 August 2015
Nina Koennemann. Work from Lithic Reductions. “Lithic Reductions is a site-specific installation by NINA KOENNEMANN presented in the former paint spraying booth at Taylor Macklin in Zürich. The project focuses on NINA‘s porcelain objects that look like archaeological fragments. She took an interest in the development of stone tools which is still practiced by hobbyists […]
Maxime Guyon
Friday, 31 July 2015
Maxime Guyon work from Technical Exaptation at ECAL Switzerland This project deals on the technological evolution at its large sense. Replicating the hyper-commercialization aesthetic codes, this series dissects standardized commodities and high technologies which are here listed as full species.The images are intentionally manipulated, which finally witness the hybridizations that the photographic medium as well […]
Casey Richardson
Friday, 17 July 2015
Casey Richardson In Portals, Richardson creates virtual exhibition spaces where quotidian objects construct ambiguous narratives. Televisions, iPads, computer monitors, and artificial plants are collated in absurd tableaus, which rethink the nature of exhibition and documentation. Related posts: Rinko Kawauchi Michel de Broin Marc Swanson Y. Malik Jalal