Author Archives: jolanta
Divining Fragments: Reconciling the Body – K�an-Jeff Baysa
Divining Fragments: Reconciling the Body K�an-Jeff Baysa Patrick Martinez, Untitled, 2002, video installation, with assistance from the National Library of Medicine. Thehuman body is a slippery surface upon which discourses of race, class, gender,and sexuality are mediated, and thus it is a contested scientific, political,ethical, cultural, economic, and social site. Since human subjectivity andidentity are […]
The Ins and Outs of Beatriz Milhazes – Elba Benitez
The Ins and Outs of Beatriz Milhazes Elba Benitez O Conflito, 2001 (Acrylic on canvas, 150,5 x 35,5 cm) TheBrazilian artist Beatriz Milhazes’ work is characterized by the Baroquecolorist quality of her canvases. At first sight, they seem to state asunequivocal their condition as paintings of organic forms: images of abstractedflowers, branches, leaves, intuited […]
MARC CAMILLE CHAIMOWICZ: DELIMITED OCCCURENCES – Horace Brockington
MARC CAMILLE CHAIMOWICZ: DELIMITED OCCCURENCES Horace Brockington In theearly 1970s Marc Chaimowicz was interested in ideas of art, which could challengedartists to move beyond the Duchampian readymade that had challenged the conceptof the art object. During the period, Chaimowicz wrote about performance artfor Studio International, in addition to actively participating in the origins of […]
Alex Wagman
The current bronze sculptures continue this artist’s interest in both the highly realistic representation of human beings… The current bronze sculptures continue this artist’s interest in both the highly realistic representation of human beings, and in presenting the full range of human emotions. The sculptures embody the defeated postures of beggars, the playful fun of […]
Alex Wagman
The current bronze sculptures continue this artist’s interest in both the highly realistic representation of human beings… The current bronze sculptures continue this artist’s interest in both the highly realistic representation of human beings, and in presenting the full range of human emotions. The sculptures embody the defeated postures of beggars, the playful fun of […]
Alice Whealin
"My works allude to humanity, to figuration and nature, to the organic and to non-specific forms and places… "My works allude to humanity, to figuration and nature, to the organic and to non-specific forms and places. Identity of form, spacial relationships and place in my work invite interpretation but remain suggestive and ambiguous. The figurative […]
Alice Whealin
"My works allude to humanity, to figuration and nature, to the organic and to non-specific forms and places… "My works allude to humanity, to figuration and nature, to the organic and to non-specific forms and places. Identity of form, spacial relationships and place in my work invite interpretation but remain suggestive and ambiguous. The figurative […]
Anita Wexler
Anita Marie Snider Wexler grew up in the heart of Illinois. She is a graduate of Parsons School of Design, NYC majoring in communication/graphic design and Art Education. Anita Marie Snider Wexler grew up in the heart of Illinois. She is a graduate of Parsons School of Design, NYC majoring in communication/graphic design and Art […]
Anita Wexler
Anita Marie Snider Wexler grew up in the heart of Illinois. She is a graduate of Parsons School of Design, NYC majoring in communication/graphic design and Art Education. Anita Marie Snider Wexler grew up in the heart of Illinois. She is a graduate of Parsons School of Design, NYC majoring in communication/graphic design and Art […]
Chrissy Conant’s Edible Metaphors – Danielle Cannon
Chrissy Conant’s Edible Metaphors Danielle Cannon “It is notin life, but in art that self-fulfillment is to be found.”style="mso-spacerun: yes"> This quote, taken from George E.Woodberry, resonates with truth that one encounters in Chrissy Caviar, an installation formerly at The Aldrich Museum ofContemporary Art, now made accessible throughhref="http://www.chrissycaviar.com/">www.chrissycaviar.com.style="mso-spacerun: yes"> Under the “General Information” sectionon […]
