Author Archives: jolanta
Blandine De La Motte
“ between the human being and the savageness.” Courtesy of the artist. Blandine De La Mottewww.blandinedelamotte.com I was born in 1977 and graduated from the National Fine Arts Academy (iParis). Afterward, I worked for the Faculty of Medicine in the department of anatomy and dissection, as well as for the Museum of […]
me.na.sa art fair
me.na.sa art fairJuly 5th – 8th, 2012 This year, Beirut Art Fair presents for the first time, an exhibition dedicated to the ME.NA.SA. comics showcasing over thirty original drawings. The Comics Corner offers through the “ninth art“ an overview spanning from the Maghreb to Asia, passing by the Middle East, and unveiling how comic creators […]
In Conversation: Jason Stopa Interviews Michael Brennan
Jason Stopa: One of the most striking aspects in these new works is the kind of back-lit illusionism that is present in the handling of the paint. It reminds me of Pollock in that Hans Namuth film, where he is painting on screen to create a certain liquidity. Your work references paintings’ reproduction via the […]
Bruce Edelstein
“Just as life creates meaning out of mishaps, so these sculptures relate to the accidental quality of life“ Courtesy of the artist. BRUCE EDELSTEIN The ceramic sculptures in my current collection of work are composed of structural elements that appear dissonant in style and yet unified in function. Just as life creates meaning […]
FIAC Lights Up Paris In October
FIAC In 1974. FIAC returned to the center of Paris in 2005, at the Grand Palais, the Jardin des Tuileries and the Jardin des Plantes. This year FIAC will take place from October 18th to Sunday 21st, 2012 The Grand Palais brings together modern and contemporary art galleries-showing solo, group or thematic exhibitions-as well as […]
Martina Reinhart: Mind & Body
By Jill Smith Martina Reinhart’s work has focused on continually denaturalizing the human body. Her work has followed a steady progression from conceptualizing the stages of human life in man, woman, and child – to creating a series of chimeras – figures who are partly human and partly anthropomorphized, their body parts completely re-organized. Reinhart […]
Watch Your Step In Chelsea
The FLAG Art Foundation is pleased to present “Watch Your Step,” a group exhibition of floor works including Grimanesa Amoros, Kiki Smith, Richard Serra, Polly Apfelbaum, Lynda Benglis, Patricia Cronin, Tara Donovan, William & Steven Ladd, Richard Long, Michael Phelan, Julianne Swartz, and Corban Walker among others. “Watch Your Step” examines the relationship of the […]
Nuit Blanche at Hotel Chantelle
The Social Exposure version will treat its guests like a blank canvas with digital productions of cloud and sky images to whisk people away into a heavenly world. The goal of the event, aside from celebrating the mid-summer feverous energy, is to bring together the social media mavens, the creative entrepreneurs and the nightlife goers […]
