Culture
Lesser Pleasures
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

Glen Sorensen was born in Sydney and lives in Åhus, Sweden. Lesser Pleasures, 2008-2009 Ceramic 16.3 x 7.5 x 7.5cm & 17.2 x 6.5 x 6.5cm
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Dave Murray
Monday, May 3rd, 2010

Dave Murray is a 2010 MFA student at the School of the Art Institute Chicago . The Graduate Thesis Exhibition is currently showing at the SAIC Sullivan Galleries, Chicago. Lake Balloon Inkjet print 20" x 30" 2010 plantGHOST, ink jet print, ...
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Kerstin Brätsch
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Kerstin Brätsch lives and works in Berlin and New York. She has shown at The Kitchen in New York, MUMOK in Vienna and had work in the New Museum's group exhibition Younger Than Jesus. It was recently announced that she'll be ...
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Hollis Brown Thornton
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

Hollis Brown Thornton is based in South Carolina. His drawings and paintings deal with a shared nostalgia. Forgotten images from the not-so-distant past reemerge such as VHS tape labels, pixilated video game graphics and childhood photographs. His work is available ...
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Jim Lambie
Saturday, April 24th, 2010

Jim Lambie lives and works in New York and Glasgow. In 2005 he was shortlisted for the Turner Prize. His trademark theme is a patterned floor installation made with shiny, multicolored vinyl tape . Lambie is also a DJ, which can ...
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sopping granite
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

Sopping Granite was a collaboration between UK-based Ben Vickers and Sarah Hartnett that lasted until 2009. They now work separately.
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Heidi Norton
Wednesday, April 21st, 2010

Chicago-based artist Heidi Norton will be showing in two weeks at the Swimming Pool Project Space as a part of Art Chicago's NEXT Art Fair. She has also exhibited at the Contemporary Museum of Art, Baltimore, Deluxe Gallery in London and Los ...
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Birgit JÜergenssen
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

Birgit Juergenssen (1949-2003) was a leading female avant-garde photographer and illustrator from Vienna, Austria. Untitled, body projection, 1988 Color photograph, 45.3cm x30.4cm Untitled, body projection, 1987 Color photograph, 37.6cm x25.4cm Untitled, body projecttion, 1988 Color photograph, 24.4cm x 39cm Untitled, body projection, 1988 Color photograph, 22.2cm x 30.4cm Untitled, body projection, ...
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ceci n’est pas de l’art
Saturday, April 17th, 2010

There is nothing that can replace experiencing art in person, which is why you won't find a visual art post here today. Instead, here is a link to ArtForum's art guide to find an exhibition near you! http://artforum.com/guide/ Nothing can replace experiencing ...
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Adam Ekberg
Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

Adam Ekberg is a Chicago-based photographer who documents a playful relationship with elements such as light, fire, water and smoke. He uses nature and an empty apartment as backdrops for his humble celebratory gestures. Saturday night 2009 Inkjet print 24 x 20 ed. 5, 40 x ...
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Carrie Rebecca Armellino
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

Carrie Rebecca Armellino is a recent MFA graduate from CalArts. HAPPINESS IS A HOT GUN 21" x 18" x 15" artificial flowers, hot glue, styrofoam, glass vase 2009
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Maria Walker
Monday, April 12th, 2010

Maria Walker is based in Brooklyn, New York Untitled, acrylic on unprinted canvas over handmade wooden stretcher, 71.5 x 49.75'' Fool Me Once, acrylic on unprinted canvas over handmade wooden support, 16.25 x 19.5'', 2008 WHW SMW, acrylic on unprinted canvas over handmade ...
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Sarah Small
Sunday, April 11th, 2010

I had a hard time choosing which portraits by Sarah Small to post. Color saturated and delightfully awkward, there isn't a mediocre shot in the bunch. Her photos have been featured in Vogue, Life, and The New York Times. Props to Travis ...
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Sebastian Wickeroth
Friday, April 9th, 2010

Sebastian Wickeroth lives and works in Düsseldorf, Germany. „untitled“ „fragile“ H29 Brussels 2008 Untitled, "fragile" H29 Brussels, 2008 love hate love MMOGG Düsseldorf, 2007 (sebastian wickeroth / erika hock) Untitled, "Akademieausstellung" Kunstforum Oberkassel, 2006
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Katherine Bernhardt
Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Brooklyn-Based Katherine Bernhardt paints abstracted figures, drawing from consumer symbols, fashion magazines and models. She has created store installations for Chanel and Miss Sixty. Currently she is collaborating with Lemar and Dauley on a fashion line.
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Ian Burns
Monday, April 5th, 2010

Australian-born, New York-based artist Ian Burns creates kinetic sculptures and installations. It's All Good, 2008 Found object kinetic sculpture generating live video and audio 67" high x 47" x 38" He's Bad, 2009 Modified mirror ball, motor, strobe light, amplifier, wood, sound 47" high ...
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Douglas Gordon
Sunday, April 4th, 2010

Douglas Gordon has had solo exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco Museum of Art, Galerie Yvon Lambert and Gagosian Gallery. Gordon lives and works in Glasgow and New York. 2007 Vinyl-Text in matt black on wall, Bembo font, lower case, ...
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Aurel Schmidt
Friday, April 2nd, 2010

Aurel Schmidt is a Manhattan-based artist who was recently featured in the 2010 Whitney Biennial.
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Marilyn Minter
Thursday, April 1st, 2010

Marilyn Minter is currently based in New York. Her photos and videos have been featured at the 2006 Whitney Biennial, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and her video, Green Pink Caviar, was recently the opening backdrop for Madonna's Sticky & Sweet ...
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