Seattle Weekly (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Bay Area photographer Richard Misrach is best known for his decades-long Desert Cantos series, which deals with the vastness and scale of the American West. The environment is a political construct for him, something humans shape by their choices and policies. This new traveling show of 20 la...
Hankblog (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
We are a few days from the opening of Richard Misrach: On the Beach at the Henry Art Gallery and the exhibiting artist will be speaking at Kane Hall on Friday evening, with a special gallery viewing to follow. Buy your tickets now! Exhibiting Artist Lecture: Richard Misrach Friday, October 10 7:30 PM UW Kane Hall, Roethke [...]
http://artmarketblog.com/feed/ (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Art Auction for Barack Obama - artmarketblog.com A group of artists who wanted to provide some financial support for the Barack Obama presidential campaign have got together and organised an auction of donated artworks the proceeds of which will be donated to Obama campaign. According to the website for the auction (www.artforobama.net) “ART FOR OBAMA [...]
http://artforprofits.wordpress.com/ (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
New Photo Editions from Blind Spot - artmarketblog.com The awesome people at Blind Spot are celebrating their 15th anniversary and to celebrate they are offering a selection of new limited edition prints from some of the biggest names in contemporary photography. Fantastic new works by Alec Soth, Lawrence Beck, James Welling, Larry Sultan, Richard Misrach [...]
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
BOSTON.- Atomic Afterimage: Cold War Imagery in Contemporary Art at the Boston University Art Gallery focuses on recent artistic re-interpretations of pictures from the era of aboveground nuclear testing (1945-1962) and new interpretations of weapons-test sites. Despite the politically charged subject matter, the artworks on view are less overtly critical than one might expect.
Nag on the Lake (Free subscription) | 26/08/2008
Richard Misrach's photo collection invites viewers to have fun in the sun. Or does it?
seriously excited! (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
Édouard Baldus, Le Moine, ca. (...)
Looking Around (Free subscription) | 28/07/2008
Untitled, #696-05 , Richard Misrach, 2005/FRAENKEL GALLERY, PACE/MacGILL, MARC SELWYN FINE ARTS Criticizing things for a living, it gets strenuous. Even critics need a vacation. So this critic is taking off the next three weeks to vacate. Back on Monday August 18. Meanwhile, if you have some free time of your own, you can check out the first examples of the new series of short films that the American...
Modern Art Notes (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008
Artforum just reviewed the National Gallery of Art's Richard Misrach show. The gushing write-up was penned by Prudence Peiffer. I live in Washington, so I was a little surprised to see a local exhibition reviewed by someone of whom I'd never heard. In ten seconds of Googling I discovered that Peiffer is the recent recipient of a National Gallery of Art post-doctoral fellowship. It's a crystal-clear...
Art MoCo (Free subscription) | 17/02/2008
On the Beach by Richard Misrach is a very simple book made up of over 30 of Misrach’s photographs of people in proportion to the sea. The book is huge (20” x 16” and weighing in at 7 pounds),...
Slog (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Having just gone through Richard Misrach's press preview this morning, I can say with certainty that you're going to want to hear him speak tonight at UW . (Full details here .) He's talking about his latest completed series, On the Beach , which he made between 2002 and 2005. In it, he stood on a balcony at a Hawaii hotel and shot downward , geometrically reversing the relationship between photographer...
