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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 26/08/2008
NEW YORK, NY.- This fall, the artist Corin Hewitt takes up occupancy in the Whitney's Anne & Joel Ehrenkranz Lobby Gallery for Seed Stage, an installation merging performance art, live theater, and an investigation of ideas about still life. Redefining the notion of the artist-in-residence, Hewitt physically moves about the Whitney's Lobby Gallery space for a period of three
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Slog (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
Remember the Carl Andre sculpture I posted about a couple of months ago that was, according to the artist, "RESCUED FROM MUTILATION AT THE WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART" ? Well, now this victim of institutional abuse has come to rest at the Seattle Art Museum (thanks to rescuers Virginia and Bagley Wright). 12th Copper Corner is one of many artworks in SAM's latest round of acquisitions, which the...
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linkfilter.net - fresh links (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
What do we sing about, when we sing about the body? The chart below, based on a sample of thousands songs, tells the story. The size of a circle corresponds to how often that part is mentioned in each genre. Click on a genre name to see a close-up that shows exactly what words were used. Fleshmap is a series of projects created by Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg. The two artists are known for...
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 17/08/2008
MADISON, WIS.- The Promega Fall Art Showcase presents "Pedro E. Guerrero, Beyond Frank Lloyd Right". Guerrero, best known for his photographs of Frank Lloyd Wright, will also showcase work from his long time association with artists Alexander Calder and Louise Nevelson, 1940's New York City street scenes and photographs from his freelance years including Julia Child's kitchen. Exhibiting
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 16/08/2008
HUNTINGTON, NY.- The Heckscher Museum of Art presents Michal Rovner: Video, Sculpture, Installation. Known for creating multimedia work on the edge, the evocative Israeli American artist Michal Rovner explores the new fragments of the human condition. Michal Rovner's art transcends genres. Her work involves photography, video, sculpture, installation, light, and sound. Many of
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News & Information (Free subscription) | 14/08/2008
As crowds throng the Whitney Museum of American Art to see “Buckminster Fuller: Starting with the Universe,” curators Donna De Salvo and Gary Carrion-Murayari had the bright idea to pull from the museum’s……Read more
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Liverpool Art and Culture (Free subscription) | 27/07/2008
This excellent exhibition finishes on 10 August 2008 so if you haven't seen it yet you don't have much longer. Its by no means just pictures of steam trains, its more a fascinating portrayal of society and the traversing...
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Exhibitionist (Free subscription) | 12/07/2008
John Stanley, deputy director and chief operating officer at the Museum of Fine Arts since 1995, has been named deputy director of the Whitney Museum of American Art....
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OTB News (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
The Buckminster Fuller exhibition that has just opened at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York has already received a lot of press coverage, with long stories in The New Yorker and the New York Times. The latter ran a sensational report suggesting that Fuller’s depression and near suicide at age 32—which he [...]
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prefix (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
Photo gallery of Times New Viking with ACME at the Whitney Museum of American Art as part of the Wordless ...
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News & Information (Free subscription) | 27/06/2008
John Stanley has been appointed to the position of deputy director of the Whitney Museum of American Art, the museum announced Thursday. Mr. Stanley has served as the chief operating officer and deputy……Read more
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News & Information (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
‘Starting with the Universe,” an exhibit on the life and works of R. Buckminster Fuller that opens today at the Whitney Museum of American Art, presents the unique opportunity to step into one of the masterpieces……Read more
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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 25/06/2008
NEW YORK CITY - The Whitney Museum of American Art is presenting Buckminster Fuller: Starting with the Universe, the first major American exhibition in decades devoted to the visionary mind and work of Buckminster Fuller, and the most inclusive show to date of Fuller’s work. On view from June 26 to September 21, 2008, the show is co-curated by Michael Hays, Adjunct Curator of Architecture, and Dana...
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News & Information (Free subscription) | 20/06/2008
The Whitney Museum of American Art hosted its annual Art Party on Tuesday night at Skylight studio on Hudson Street. Sponsored by Max and Lubov Azria, proprietors of BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP, the night consisted……Read more
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An Inconvenient Blog (Free subscription) | 02/06/2008
Fritz Haeg isn’t perhaps the obvious representative of a revolution in global farming. As an architecture and design academic and practitioner, the American has had his work exhibited at Tate Modern and the Whitney Museum of American Art, and has taught fine art at several US universities. Yet it is last year’s community-collaborative project on [...]
