bloggy: February 2008 Archives

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Posted Friday February 29, 2008 at 11:35 PM | Full Post

Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen: Vagina Painting

Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen recreates Shigeko Kubota's 1965 performance "Vagina Painting" at her opening at Renwick Gallery. Click the screen...

Posted Friday February 29, 2008 at 12:56 PM | Full Post

2 worthy benefits tonight

It's time to brave the cold and support one of these two wonderful art non-profits. DUMBO Arts Center Silent and...

Posted Friday February 29, 2008 at 11:57 AM | Full Post

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blogchelsea: School of Visual Arts Set to Buy Chelsea West Cinemas Buildingexcellent news. much better than an ugly apartment...

Posted Wednesday February 27, 2008 at 11:35 PM | Full Post

Thursday night awesomeness in Soho

Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen, The Artist's Song, 2007 Corrected: The Elk Gallery show opens Friday. Who could have expected it?...

Posted Wednesday February 27, 2008 at 10:09 PM | Full Post

ArtCal / Culture Pundits Linkage

Paddy Johnson has written an article for the ArtCal Zine about the ArtCal survey results. Libby and Roberta encourage artists...

Posted Wednesday February 27, 2008 at 2:10 PM | Full Post

Best art press release factoid of the week

From Roebling Hall's press release for the Doug Young show opening this Friday: Doug Young has exhibited widely in New...

Posted Tuesday February 26, 2008 at 9:25 PM | Full Post

On Gore / Lieberman

For all of the "things would have been perfect with Gore" people responding to news of Ralph Nader's announcement, I...

Posted Monday February 25, 2008 at 12:32 PM | Full Post

Jim Lambie installation process at MoMA

James already wrote about this, but here are my photos taken the same day. This is part of the...

Posted Monday February 25, 2008 at 12:23 AM | Full Post

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CNN Asks Viewers: Does Obama Show Proper Patriotism?includes a screenshot of the poll - disgustingtags: barackobama press media cnn...

Posted Sunday February 24, 2008 at 11:35 PM | Full Post

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artnet Online Auctionsartnet.com launches online art auctions with only a 10% commission next weektags: art auction artnet Kimberly Brooks:...

Posted Saturday February 23, 2008 at 11:35 PM | Full Post

Seen in Miami: Tim Sullivan at Lisa Dent Gallery (Aqua Wynwood)

Tim Sullivan 2007 2007 c-print 24 × 20 inches Despite my dazed feeling by the time I reached Aqua...

Posted Saturday February 23, 2008 at 2:10 PM | Full Post

Ensemble Origin at Zankel Hall

James and I are headed to this on the 15th. For the art crowd, you may have heard of Ichiyanagi's...

Posted Saturday February 23, 2008 at 12:40 PM | Full Post

The Blue Flower

Meghan McGeary as Hannah I wrote about an extraordinary musical theater work called "The Blue Flower" in early 2003....

Posted Friday February 22, 2008 at 10:43 AM | Full Post

Cinema Zero at The Kitchen

performance by Flora Wiegman at Elizabeth Dee Gallery, 8/14/2007 James and I already bought our tickets to this. Can't...

Posted Thursday February 21, 2008 at 5:03 PM | Full Post

Ensemble Pi: The Rest is Silence - March 1

James and I don't only follow the purely visual arts. We attend a lot of theater, dance, and other...

Posted Thursday February 21, 2008 at 4:27 PM | Full Post

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20x200 : Darkness movesNew print by Wendy Heldmann from Jen Bekman's 20x200 projecttags: art editions bargain wendyheldmann jenbekman...

Posted Tuesday February 19, 2008 at 11:35 PM | Full Post

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Obama Fundraiser with Rufus Wainwright at Paula Cooper Feb. 23rdWith Rufus Wainwright and some SERIOUS arts hosts - Serra,...

Posted Monday February 18, 2008 at 11:35 PM | Full Post

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BAE: secret papers reveal threats from Saudi prince | World news | The GuardianSaudi Arabia's rulers threatened to make...

Posted Saturday February 16, 2008 at 11:35 PM | Full Post

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Is Zaha Hadid the New Leni Riefenstahl?good post from Hrag Vartaniantags: zaha-hadid architecture politics oil despotism azerbaijan sellout human-rights...

Posted Friday February 15, 2008 at 11:35 PM | Full Post

Brooklyn Museum - sharing images of the collection on Facebook

[screengrab from my profile] Via C-Monster, I learned that the Brooklyn Museum is sharing images of works in their...

Posted Friday February 15, 2008 at 1:29 PM | Full Post

Asking for riots in Denver?

The Democratic Party's nominating convention in Denver could get interesting. From the Boston Globe: Hillary Clinton will take the Democratic...

Posted Friday February 15, 2008 at 1:19 PM | Full Post

Happy Valentine's Day

Justin Marshall, Baby, I wanna make-out, 2006, C-print Justin Marshall had a solo show at Thomas Robertello Gallery in...

Posted Thursday February 14, 2008 at 12:38 AM | Full Post

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McCain votes to kill anti-torture bill after making 'opposition to torture' one of his signature issuesJohn McCain flip-flops on...

Posted Wednesday February 13, 2008 at 11:35 PM | Full Post

John McCain: class act

Here is a nice quote from McCain in 1998 (via Attytood): Why is Chelsea Clinton so ugly? Because her father...

Posted Saturday February 9, 2008 at 2:37 PM | Full Post

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blogchelsea: CHELSEA NOW EDITOR LARRY LERNER OUSTEDthis sounds badtags: chelsea realestate media...

Posted Thursday February 7, 2008 at 11:35 PM | Full Post

Quote from Booman Tribune on health care plans

This is one reason why I'm not worrying too much about policy papers at this point: But most of the...

Posted Thursday February 7, 2008 at 12:32 PM | Full Post

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5 Years Ago: When the Press Helped Colin Powell Sell the Wardisgusting performance from papers including the NY Times...

Posted Wednesday February 6, 2008 at 11:35 PM | Full Post

ArtCal newsletter breaks 2000

The ArtCal weekly newsletter went out to just over 2000 subscribers today. We sent out the first one...

Posted Tuesday February 5, 2008 at 6:07 PM | Full Post

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The CIA operation that should have prevented the Iraq warIraqi scientists who risked their lives to tell the CIA...

Posted Monday February 4, 2008 at 11:35 PM | Full Post

Is this a "no photography" watcher?

Until yesterday I had never seen someone seated in the front room of 303 Gallery. I'm wondering if...

Posted Sunday February 3, 2008 at 3:17 PM | Full Post

Voting for Obama by default

This Tuesday when I vote in the Democratic primary, I'll be voting for Barack Obama since my only choice is...

Posted Sunday February 3, 2008 at 2:19 PM | Full Post