Category Archives: Exhibition Reviews (Extra Credit)

Thursday night I was able to catch the end of the Moving Image Fair. I liked the set up and I thought it was especially conducive to video art (sitting down made it easier to pay attention). One artist that particularly stood out to me was Lorna Mills and her piece “Mountain Light/Time”. As a […]

The exhibits that I enjoyed were “My Silence” by Mika Taanila and “New Trick” by Jennifer Dalton. “My Silence” has a perspective of silence that is a bit wierd and humorous at times. I recall the actual scene from “My dinner with Andre” being so profound and unsettling that when the speech is withdrawn it […]

This exhibition was very intriguing to me because of the fact that we have this man, William Kentridge, who decides to combine political issues with art, and by doing so he includes some the most expressive elements he could find such as music, dance and put it all together in this visual manner; yet he […]

I think William Kentridge’s works are historical based and traditional. In the one that’s named “More Sweetly Play the Dance” the hierarchy in the society was so obvious. The music was clearly supporting the tradition and the dance. What I liked the most is the presentation of the video. I felt surrounded by the people […]

As I entered the gallery I heard different noises coming from all parts of the area. It sounded interesting though. The first part of Kentridge’s exhibit was a wide room with over ten canvases cross the room. There was a projection showing us the artwork. There was a man screaming and spinning around from canvas to canvas […]