Author Archives: jolanta

The "language" of new media – or, more precisely, numerous separate "languages" – are always hybrids, incorporating memories, expertise, and techniques of already … New Media as Remix Culture By Lev Manovich     Lev Manovich, video still from the project “Soft Cinema”, 2000. Credit: Lev Manovich written for artphoto no. 5 [contemporary art magazine] […]

Death to the Fascist Insect that Preys on the Life of the People makes you feel like political art is alive and well. All’s Fair in Art and Politics By Christina Vassallo     Peter Corrie, “Dear W.,” 2004, 36″ x 24″ x 48″, mixed media. Photo courtesy Christina Vassallo     Death to the […]

Picture this: You are in a huge, gutted and Spartan church in Brooklyn NY, the workshop of Chico MacMurtrie and the Amorphic Robot Works. MacMurtrie Robots Embraced in Lille 2004: The Artist Home Again By Helen Levin “String Body” is one of the musical inhabitants of “The Amorphic Landscape”. “String Body” is strung with piano […]

From June 3rd to June 19th the Chelsea Art Museum had a Digital Art show, presented by Studio IMC. Convergence: The Collision of Physical & Virtual Space in Digital Art By Itoko Nakajima “Infinite City”. Jean-Marc Gauthier, Miro Kirov, and James Tunick. Sensory sensitive installation, digital and video. 30 feet. From June 3rd to June […]

Some artists burst then fall. Some burst and persist. Abraham Lubelski, A Work In Progress By John Perreault A Work In Progress Some artists burst then fall. Some burst and persist. Most never burst, meaning they never have their Warholian ten minutes — now ten seconds, soon too be ten nanoseconds. And then again, some […]

Anthony Caro: Quest for the New Sculpture. Anthony Caro: Quest for the New Sculpture By MEGAKLES Quest for the New Sculpture Anthony Caro: Quest for the New Sculpture IAN BARKER (Author) / 555 duotone illustrations / 22x25cm / 360 pages / hardback / ISBN: 0-85331-910-3 PRICE: £30.00 Anthony Caro is internationally acknowledged as one of […]

The exhibition Malevich in Poland, organized by the reputable Arsenal Gallery in Bialystok, aroused considerable interest long before its opening. Malevich: Reactivation By Slawomir Marzec     “the resuscitation of the remotest story”     The exhibition Malevich in Poland, organized by the reputable Arsenal Gallery in Bialystok, aroused considerable interest long before its opening. […]

Remember the first time you imagined Alice falling down, down, down the rabbit hole? The Solace of the Rabbit Hole By Zhanna Veyts Courtesy of Marusela Granell Remember the first time you imagined Alice falling down, down, down the rabbit hole? The sense of transient transit, blurred vision, decelerated pandemonium. In our own world, the […]

Field of Depth: Landscape as Metaphor in Emerging Photography, features the work of 14 international emerging photographers who approach the "landscape" as a place for social commentary and debate. Field of Depth: Landscape as Metaphor in Emerging Photography By Carlos Motta, Exhibition Curator Field of Depth: Landscape as Metaphor in Emerging Photography, features the work […]

PlanetPaul draws Manhattan into its gravitational field when Paul du Toit, a rangy, affable South African artist who could be a movie stand-in for Ed Harris playing Jackson Pollock (one of the artist’s heroes), beautifully installs… PlanetPaul By K�an Jeff Baysa “Trend-Setter” Oil paint & impasto paste on paper, 2001. 800mm x 800mm, Private Collection […]