by ArtJetSet
Green Pink Caviar is the second Marilyn Minter solo show at Salon 94. Minter examins glamour and its underbelly in a lush, subtly erotic juxtaposition in her photorealistic paintings and painterly photographs. Absolute must see video http://www.greenpinkcaviar.com
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On April 21 The Appraisers Association of America honoured Thomas Krens, Guggenheim Senior Advisor for International Affairs. The award was presented by Jeff Koons, who gave a very sincere and warming introduction about his relationship with Krens. Koons gave a sweet nod to Krens as a visionary the art world as well as a compassionate friend, making sure to emphasize that chit-chat is definatly not his forte. Thomas Krens joined the Guggenheim in 1988 and revolutionized the museum structure with […]
Categories: Foundation • Tags: Appraisers Association, Thomas Krens
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Younger than Jesus at the New Museum, This exhibition is an excercise in endurance.Featuring fifty artists from 25 countries, all are under the age of 33. This generation has been categorized by sociologists, marketers, and social anthropologists as the iGeneration or Generation Me… a generation distinguished by technology and their consumption patterns. Granted this was the main theme that translated through the show. The New Museum has consistently presented “challenging” shows. There are some elements of in Younger than Jesus […]
Categories: New York • Tags: Adrian Lara, Chu Yun, Icaro Zorban, Liu Chuang, New Museum New York, Ryan Trecartin, Younger than Jesus
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The 24 Hour Roman Reconstruction Project, a part of the Generational: Younger than Jesus exhibition at the New Museum of Contemporary Art. Los Angeles artist Liz Glynn and the help of volunteer artists (including myself and my unsuspecting brother) used found materials to chronolgically reconstruct the Rome. The construction began at 6.30pm April 6 and at 6.30pm April 7 – Rome was destroyed.The only elements remaining are displayed polaroids of the succsive building that took place. Here is the wall […]
Categories: New York • Tags: 24 Hour Roman Reconstruction Project, Jerry Saltz, Liz Glynn, New Museum New York
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The Drawing Center presents hand-drawn animations by artist Sun Xun. This stunning animation is made from hundreds of drawing on old Chinese newspapers. A stunning and curious must see show.
Categories: New York • Tags: Sun Xun, The Drawing Center
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Black & White Gallery presents Nostaligia for the Future paintings by Michael Van Den Besslaar The title of the show is poignient, the large sized oil on canvas paintings are stunning. The gallery is a gorgeous and very large space in the far far extreme edge of Chelsea. Originally Dutch, Van Den Besslaar lives and works in Paris, France, his paintings are architectural refrences of California and suburban Chicago.
Categories: New York - Chelsea • Tags: Black and White Gallery Chelsea, Michael Van Den Besslaar
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