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Since the opening of the Mori Art Museum (MAM) last year, the artistic temperature has started heating up here in Tokyo. MoMA and Guggenheim Go Head-to-Head in Tokyo By C.B.Liddell Atrium of Mori Art Museum (during Modern Means) Photo by Sakurai Tadahisa Since the opening of the Mori Art Museum (MAM) last year, the artistic […]

Memories of Youth, Real and Imagined. Memories of Youth, Real and Imagined By Andrew LaVallee Memories of Youth, Real and Imagined Ryan Humphrey, "Leave the Motor Running" and Laura London, "Almost True Tales" at Caren Golden Fine Art May 21-July 16, 2004 Two exhibitions by Ryan Humphrey and Laura London, one photographic and the other […]

The Launching of the Dream Weapon, the exhibition of the latest exciting works of Chris Capuozzo, is at its end at Sandra Gering Gallery in New York. The Launching of the Dream Weapon By Francesca Rascazzo The Launching of the Dream Weapon, the exhibition of the latest exciting works of Chris Capuozzo, is at its […]

"The act is the beauty–the beauty is the act," reads some writing on the Berlin Wall. Unauthorized Art or the Art of Unauthorized Criticism: Stefano Questioli By Stefano Questioli   the beauty is the act       "The act is the beauty–the beauty is the act," reads some writing on the Berlin Wall. But […]

Prior to 1990, many countries joined the Berne Convention, which provided broad protections to artists. THE AMERICAN ARTIST IS A SECOND CLASS CITIZEN By Charles J. Hecht Prior to 1990, many countries joined the Berne Convention, which provided broad protections to artists. In 1990 United States adopted the Visual Artists Rights Act ("VARA"), which only […]

Amidst a raging cloud of dust and a head-rattling array of emo, punk, hardcore, ska, metal, metalcore and pop-punk, it occurred to me that Warped Tour isn’t just about the music – it also shows just how diverse and rich rock culture can be. August 8th, 2004-08-08 By Sergei Dolukhanov punk, hardcore, ska, metal, metalcore […]

On June 26th, at 6pm, Fordham’s new art venue, situated in the former offices of a pawn brokers just off Brick Lane, kicked off its Live Art program with a five-hour event involving eight UK and international performers in three spaces. Redefining "Live Act" By Ann Lawlor IAT – Tosser of the Year Award / […]

Art of our days aspires to unprecedented levels of visual richness. AES+F Group Helps Art Conquer Mass Media By Elena Zaytseva Art Conquer Mass Media Art of our days aspires to unprecedented levels of visual richness. Impressively strong figuration, museum installation and photography all strive to challenge mass culture’s overwrought movies, TV clips and glossy […]

Illuminated Interiors Radical Landscapes: Reinventing Outdoor Space. Architecture / Book Reviews By Tia Blassingame Radical Landscapes: Reinventing Outdoor Space Illuminated Interiors Radical Landscapes: Reinventing Outdoor Spaceby Jane Amidon ISBN: 0-500-28427-X, Thames & Hudson, 2004, $29.95 Divided into seven chapters, Radical Landscapes considers examples of provocative or reinvented landscapes. The "Light, Color, Texture" chapter focuses on […]

Our visual world has become increasingly dominated by pixilated images. Julie Karabenick: Expansion and Ascension Beyond Geometry By Zhanna Veyts Julie Karabenick, Composition 48. 28” x 28”, acrylic on canvas, 2004. Our visual world has become increasingly dominated by pixilated images. Critical discourse is dominated by declarative rants about the end of painting and the […]