Author Archives: jolanta
January 9, 2008
NY Arts + Art Fairs International: The Daily Newsletter Wednesday, January 9 Guinness Collection at Morris Museum; Stolen Masterpieces Rediscovered To see the NY Arts Newsletter in Chinese please click here International Top News Guinness Collection at Morris Museum The Morris Museum was awarded the Murtogh D. Guinness collection of 700 historic mechanical musicalinstruments and […]
Hanne Mugaas talks to Willy Wonka Inc.
Hanne Mugaas: How did Willy Wonka Inc. start and develop? Willy Wonka Inc.: In 2005, we curated the exhibition With Us Against Reality or Against Us! (the title referring to Bush`s With Us or Against Us politics). A lot of people came to see the show—the opening was literally a riot. Our goal was to […]
Chris Duncan
If you put Fred Sandback, Modrian, Rites of Spring, Woody Guthrie, Born Against, the ladies of Gee’s Bend, Sol Lewitt, Noam Chomsky, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Blender, Henry Darger, Raymond Pettibon, Lightning Bolt, Joni Mitchell, Edward Abbey, Evergreen, The Hated, anything Dan Higgs has done, Public Enemy, James Turrell, Hokusai, The Damned, Animal Collective, Leonard Cohen, […]
Sara Conklin
Sara Conklin’s current works on paper examine the universal emotions Sara Conklin Thinking of You Sara Conklin’s current works on paper examine the universal emotions related to human suffering. Conklin’s work reveals her personal and artistic growth following the trauma of a broken neck after a horseback riding accident. Humor with a touch of darkness reveals […]
Beatrice Englert
The essence of my work is the enigma of inner dialogue and outer expression. I create Expressionist and Psychological paintings Beatrice Englert, Mask The essence of my work is the enigma of inner dialogue and outer expression. I create Expressionist and Psychological paintings based on the representation of the human form and mind. The heads, […]
January 8, 2008
NY Arts + Art Fairs International: The Daily Newsletter Tuesday, January 8 FCA’s 2008 Grants to Individuals; Henri Chopin; Catherine Yu-Shan Hsieh on Winand Staring; Markus Vater To see the NY Arts Newsletter in Chinese please click here International Top News FCA’s 2008 Grants to Individuals The Foundation for Contemporary Arts is pleased to announce […]
Catherine Yu-Shan Hsieh on Winand Staring
Circles were everywhere—red, blue, black, yellow, green—across the floor, on the walls, near the ceiling. Hung from the roof were five bicycle wheels painted the same colors through which a yellow dragon was flying. Below the dragon on the floor was a huge piece of white canvas splashed with similar circles. Another long piece of […]
Markus Vater
Trees are not people and people are not flowers and flowers are not straw hats and straw hats are not the smell of freshly picked sorrel and the smell of freshly picked sorrel is not nonoperational lighters. Nonoperational lighters are not belly-revealing pants. Belly-revealing pants are not cigarettes inserted in the mouth back to front. […]
Destroy Be (Dominique Breuillon)
Destroy Be (Dominique Breuillon) proposes an altogether different way of looking at our environment. Destroy Be Destroy Be (Dominique Breuillon) proposes an altogether different way of looking at our environment. He allows us to reflect upon the interpretation of the cultural dimension of our social and everyday environment, without diverting our attention from our […]
Destroy Be (Dominique Breuillon)
Destroy Be (Dominique Breuillon) proposes an altogether different way of looking at our environment. Destroy Be Destroy Be (Dominique Breuillon) proposes an altogether different way of looking at our environment. He allows us to reflect upon the interpretation of the cultural dimension of our social and everyday environment, without diverting our attention from our […]
