VIDEO INTERVIEW
David Buckingham is a master at finding just the right colored scrap-metal in junk yards, which he uses to produce some of today’s most interesting works, incorporating phrases such as FEEL LUCKY PUNK?, ME LOVE YOU LONG TIME, WHAT WE’VE GOT HERE IS FAILURE TO COMMUNICATE, GOD SAVE THE QUEEN, as well as other functional and unusual metal sculptures.
[ 9/10/2010 to 10/8/2010. ]
This exhibition will showcase new works by Julian Rozzell (curator), Anki King, Diana Schmertz, Ajamu Kojo Chioke Walker, John Bonafede and Louise Brooks.
[ 10/2/2010 to 10/3/2010. ]
A valley-wide tour to the private studios of 30 San Fernando Valley fine artists during the weekend of October 2 and 3, 2010 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Meet the original artists and get an rare inside look into the artist’s studios with the opportunity to purchase original art from the source. This self-guided tour will showcase artworks in a variety of media. Discover how original fine works of art are created.
[ 6/10/2010 to 8/24/2010. ]
Anindita Dutta, while in Japan as Artist in Residence at the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum (FAAM) has created a large-scale performance work together with Fine Arts Department student from Kyushu Sangyo University. This work was videoed and photographed for the current exhibition.
VIDEO INTERVIEW
Assemblage artist, Dominique Moody, was born to a life of struggle, with her parents working to shelter their children in a Jim Crow South, and determined not to allow racism to undermine their children’s growth and potential…She is a storyteller, sharing with us her life’s progression, her strengths, and the mojo that powers her life-trek, a trek that ignites, or re-ignites, in all of us dreams of better things.
[ 7/24/2010 to 11/7/2010. ]
The Mori Art Museum presents the long-awaited new exhibition “Sensing Nature: Yoshioka Tokujin, Shinoda Taro, Kuribayashi Takashi”! Consisting of newly commissioned works by each of the three participant artists, the exhibition attempts to stimulate our sense of nature through large-scale installations with visitors’ physical experiences with their entire bodies.
[ 9/9/2010 to 11/13/2010. ]
The exhibition at Michael Werner brings together a selection of major works from throughout Broodthaers’ relatively brief career. Highlights include Dites Partout Que Je L’Ai Dit (Say Everywhere What I Have Said), a work exhibited only rarely since its creation over three decades ago. Conceived and first exhibited by Broodthaers as a room for his 1974 exhibition Eloge de Sujet at Kunstmuseum Basel, it is considered one of the most important of Broodthaers’ installations,..
Water spirits have beguiled humans–at least in folklore and literature–for some time. Their origins resist definition. Whether known as elementals, nymphs, mermaids, nixies, melusines, ondines or selkies, they portend tragic destinies for themselves and those they ensnare. Fifteenth-century Swiss/German physician Paracelsus discussed them quite seriously.
In June, Ameican playwright A.R. Gurney’s most recent work, The Grand Manner, opened at Lincoln Center’s Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater.3 A poignant, compressed drama laced with signature Gurney humor, The Grand Manner recounts a brief meeting between the young Gurney, called Pete, and a theater legend. At the time, Gurney was at St. Paul’s. His father insisted he become a physician, but Gurney toyed with a less secure but, for him, satisfying career choice. In February 1948, he traveled to New York with a ticket for a performance of Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra at the Martin Beck Theater, starring First Lady of the Stage Katharine Cornell
[ 6/19/2010 to 8/15/2010. ]
A unique exhibition of iPhone photography. [...]