Monthly Archives: December 2008
Girls, Don’t let them get cut!
She said, “Well he was so sweet, he spoke the right words the right way in the right ear. I thought he’d be just as gentle. Turned out he was cold as ice and as sharp as a razor.”
Susan Meiselas ICP Review
“Susan Meiselas: In History” in the International Center of Photography is an exhibition that features the work of photojournalist Susan Meiselas while she was in Nicaragua during a revolution and the middle east. Her work, revealed to the world, how … Continue reading
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4th review
It is not a common thing to see an artist display her sexuality so blatantly in her own exhibition. There is an odd photographic exhibition in the Guggenheim Museum. Through the exhibition, gays and lesbians try to gain visibility and … Continue reading
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Stupid Over used misinterpretation of Feminism
Brooklyn Museum: Burning Down the House: Building a Feminist Art Collection Carrie Mae Weems’ Kitchen Table Series 5 of 5 attracted me to this show. For the times that we are in, the publicized image intrigued me. It lead me … Continue reading
Moving Rapidly At The Met
The “Futurists” of the early 20th century decorate the present walls of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) in the “Rythms of Modern Life” exhibit. The British Prints in this display are organized around themes that engaged and dominated … Continue reading
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Review 4: Accepting Oneself Through the Eyes of Others
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum was under renovation from September 2005 to July 2008. The museum was enclosed for restoration of the Frank Lloyd Wright’s landmark building in preparation for its 50th anniversary in 2009. Currently on exhibit is, theanyspacewhatever, … Continue reading
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Critique 4
Augosto Arbizo at Envoy Envoy Enterprises located in the Lower East Side features blotted works of Augosto Arbizo with an exhibit entitled “ArtForum” running from October 10th 2008 to December 14th 2008. Using gathered advertisements, pamphlets, and other printed materials … Continue reading
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Gallery Review #4 NEW MUSUEM
For this gallery review I visited the New Museum on Bowery St. in the Lower East Side. The museum itself seems to be a work of art. It has a unique architectural design with modern aspects for an interior layout. … Continue reading
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Review #4: A visit to Gladstone Gallery
According to the gallery description, Lari Pittman’s art is explained as the following: “these still life painting usually incorporate skulls, burning candles, cut flowers and other objects that mark the passage of time and the transience of life”. His artworks … Continue reading
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