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TouchMe – By Leond Frants and Elena Sokol
Tuesday, 27 June 2006 19:35The striking multitude of images that have come into existence during the last 30 years can falsely engender the sense that they have brought about great breakthroughs in multimedia art. TouchMe By Leond Frants and Elena Sokol TouchMe The striking multitude of images that have come into existence during the last 30 years can falsely […]
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Carol Caputo Paints Rhythms – By Rachel Somerstein
Tuesday, 27 June 2006 19:27Upon entering the inaugural exhibition at World Art Gallery, the viewer is instantly relocated into "Afro-Cuban" time and space. Carol Caputo Paints Rhythms By Rachel Somerstein Paints Rhythms Upon entering the inaugural exhibition at World Art Gallery, the viewer is instantly relocated into "Afro-Cuban" time and space. The show, titled "The Rhythm in Me," features […]
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Tim Noble & Sue Webster – By Kate Farrington
Tuesday, 27 June 2006 19:15Tim Noble and Sue Webster’s recent show at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston showcased the main tropes of this yBa team’s work: the problemetizing of the artist-celebrity, and the troubled interrelationships of economics, media culture, and art. Tim Noble & Sue Webster By Kate Farrington Tim Noble & Sue Webster. Sunset Over Manhattan, […]
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Art in 24 Hours – By Danielle Sonnenberg
Tuesday, 27 June 2006 18:50During the course of a single twenty-four hours period, six new plays are written, rehearsed, directed and performed –no matter what. Art in 24 Hours By Danielle Sonnenberg During the course of a single twenty-four hours period, six new plays are written, rehearsed, directed and performed –no matter what. "There’s not a moment that the […]
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Urban Eyes: A View From Above – By Antonia Cucchiara
Tuesday, 27 June 2006 18:45Unbeknownst to most urban dwellers, our cities have become increasingly armed with CCTV cameras—invasive surveillance devices that monitor our private lives in the public space. Urban Eyes: A View From Above By Antonia Cucchiara Upload information gleaned by the pigeons-turned-undercover-agents. Image courtesy of marCus Kirsch. Unbeknownst to most urban dwellers, our cities have become increasingly […]
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Entertaining Ghosts in Hong Kong: Spectral Mapping – By Samantha Culp
Tuesday, 27 June 2006 18:38To get to the Yue Laan Jit (Hungry Ghost Festival), you have to go through the mall. Entertaining Ghosts in Hong Kong: Spectral Mapping By Samantha Culp Under brightly decorated, electrified bamboo canopies, audience members enjoy Chiu Chow Opera singers. Photographs by Samantha Culp. To get to the Yue Laan Jit (Hungry Ghost Festival), you […]
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PHOTO NEW YORK 2004 – by Graciela Sacco
Tuesday, 27 June 2006 18:32PHOTO NEW YORK 2004 will feature contemporary photo-based work of unprecedented ingenuity, as well as exceptional pieces from leading 19th and 20th century artists. PHOTO NEW YORK 2004 by Graciela Sacco Graciela Sacco, Shadows from the South and the North Shadow installation, Photo-serigraphy on plexiglass Size: variable October 14 – 17 at the Metropolitan Pavilion, […]
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Turn on Your Mapââ¬âTelepresent Guerilla Gaming – By Sarah Northmore
Tuesday, 27 June 2006 18:27As scholarly work on video game theory gains momentum, charging onto the academic radar … Turn on Your Map–Telepresent Guerilla Gaming By Sarah Northmore Hactivists take their protest games to the streets. Image courtesy of Anne-Marie Schleiner. As scholarly work on video game theory gains momentum, charging onto the academic radar as […]
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Charles Malinskyââ¬â¢s Travel Documents: Journeys in Darkness and Light – By Yvonne Owens
Tuesday, 27 June 2006 18:22Charles Malinsky first exhibited his drawings and paintings of warrior angels in 1994. Charles Malinsky’s Travel Documents: Journeys in Darkness and Light By Yvonne Owens Charles Malinsky, “The Eternal Tourist,” 150 x 120 cm., oil on canvas, 2003 Charles Malinsky first exhibited his drawings and paintings of warrior angels in 1994. Since then, he has […]
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A Global Response to War Rendered in Words and Images – By V�ctor Alejandro Sorell
Tuesday, 27 June 2006 18:11Although the gulf between war and peace is profoundly abysmal, Indian author, Arundhati Roy, equates these opposite poles in her brilliant and trenchant essay of 2001, War Is Peace, reflecting on the current Iraqi war. A Global Response to War Rendered in Words and Images By V�ctor Alejandro Sorell Print in Full as a half […]