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Jordan Casteel at New Museum (Feb. 2020)
Harlem-based painter Jordan Casteel shared the marquee of a dual solo, two simultaneous one-artist painter shows that opened More …
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What was adobeairstream, anyway?
Today is January 25, 2022. Adobeairstream first took shape over a small table where Leanne Goebel and I More …
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Juvenile Life without Parole, Captured in Natural Life
Juvenile Life Without Parole (JLWOP) will one day hopefully be as obsolete as pillories, bilboes, brands and branks. Until More …
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Abstract Expressionist Women at DAM in Review
The 2001 edition of The 20th-Century Art Book defines Abstract Expressionism as a post-World War II art movement in American painting, More …
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Currents New Media Festival in Review
Currents New Media Festival this year augmented what new media artist Julia Scher has called “appearances in screens” More …
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Dystopia Files, Five Years After, Makes Past Prologue
About five years ago I interviewed artist Mark Tribe on microphone. (Podcast archive here.) We talked about his More …
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SFMOMA Cruise Ship Makes Port With Trophies Aboard
Rich donors are to shiny new art museums what electricity is to Teslas. In San Francisco, companies like the More …
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New Topographics in Santa Fe
On Friday, January 29th, 2016, Caterpillar announced the closure of its Santa Fe factory. In a move to More …
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Susan York at the O’Keeffe Museum
Most of the time one doesn’t think of painting as volume, because a volume implies a third dimension. More …
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How to View the Mexican Revolution
In the photograph “Felicistas in the YMCA,” snipers crouch near a window in a rubble-strewn room and train More …
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Nick Cave on Practice, Performance and Violence
Twigs are unassuming, irregular, trodden-upon nuisances to be swept up with the leaves in the fall. However, in More …
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Postcommodity Threads Indigeneity into Border Narrative
The U.S. Border Patrol presence in and around Douglas, Arizona, is so ubiquitous that it’s banal. Even an More …
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John Connell: Works and John Connell: Earth-Touching Buddha, A Review
Coming face to face with John Connell’s art, both in person and in reproduction, imparts a sense of quizzicality. More …
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Living Blue: Reflections on Indigo from Hand/Eye’s Editor
Nilpharmari, a word coined by the British for the growing of indigofera tinctoria, means “the cultivation of blue.” More …
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Intimacy and Experience at Currents New Media Festival
A museum docent put a “special” ring on my finger and touched me intimately at Currents: The More …
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Facts vs. Emotions on El Rio and Affordable Housing
Editor’s Note: This opinion piece in favor of El Rio and affordable housing by affordable-housing proponent Daniel Werwath More …
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Mother-Skin: Liminality in Maternal Space
mother-skin multimedia installation Exhibited at Peters Projects Santa Fe, NM 2015 Undergraduate BFA Thesis, SFUAD Woman’s, daughter’s More …
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Matt Peterson On Abe Makes A Movie
The words Albuquerque and comedy are not frequently heard in the same sentence, but the city has come a long More …
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Marylou Reifsnyder: Artist as “Awed Spectator”
While Georgia O’Keeffe in Abiquiu captured the rugged austerity of red rocks and of white and black places, and Agnes More …
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Radical Abacus: Off Sites, Arte Povera and the Persistent Object
As I drive toward Calle Comercio from Siler Road to see Utilities, the first exhibition by curator John More …
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Santa Fe Minus Thirty Years: An Interview with Cissie Ludlow
“It’s very hard to tell the difference between the set of Desperate Living and the De Vargas Hotel.” More …
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Groovey TV at Comic Con: The Lou Ferrigno Interview
Groovey interviews the Incredible Hulk at Denver Comic Con, for Groovey TV.
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Groovey TV at Comic Con: Legends of Orkney Author Alane Adams
Groovey TV met up with Legends of Orkney author Alane Adams at Denver Comic Con, talking about her latest More …
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Visible Sound — Brief, but Cool
Andrea Polli’s N. is the first work you see when visiting Visible Sound, the current exhibition at Central More …
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The New Whitney Museum
En route to the new Whitney Museum press preview, I take the 14th Street crosstown bus to Ninth More …
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Scott Rothkopf on The New Whitney
Scott Rothkopf discusses Love Letters from the War Front, the part of the new Whitney exhibition, America Is More …
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Performance as Empathy: Fusebox Festival 2015
How can a festival be used as a tool? “Is it possible to tap into the collective intelligence More …
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Minding the Future: John S. Gordon and CCA Santa Fe
John S. Gordon is interim executive director for the Center for Contemporary Arts Santa Fe. I interviewed him on April More …
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An Interview with Santa Fe Mayor Javier Gonzales
I spoke by phone to Santa Fe Mayor Javier Gonzales on April 1st to elicit his comments on More …
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Santa Fe Land Use, the Past and the Future
SANTA FE—As the Santa Fe City Council prepares to vote on April 8th to approve or reject Mayor More …
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The “Making” of Albuquerque
Standing outside the installation “Agoojiganan,” I watch as two other visitors enter the 8-by-12-foot mass of dangling white More …
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AXLE Indoors at Peters Projects — Edie Tsong, Steina, Charlie Carrillo
Matthew Chase-Daniel and Jerry Wellman discuss Charlie Carrillo’s work. Matthew Chase-Daniel describes Steina’s video installation and appreciation for More …
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AXLE Indoors at Peters Projects — Christy Georg and Marion Wasserman
Matthew Chase-Daniel describes works by Christy Georg and Marion Wasserman, part of AXLE Indoors at Peters Projects through More …
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AXLE Contemporary at Peters Projects — Joan Zalenski
Jerry Wellman and Matthew Chase-Daniel discuss Joan Zalenski’s elaborate gameboard-sculpture, titled Breaking Up is Hard to Do. Featured More …
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IAIA Revitalizes Its Performing Arts Program
Performing arts education at the Institute of American Arts, dormant for 20 years, has reawakened in this 2014-15 More …
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AXLE Indoors at Peters Projects — Paula Castillo
Matthew Chase-Daniel describes installing the sculpture by Paula Castillo, part of AXLE Indoors at Peters Projects, viewable at More …
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AXLE Indoors at Peters Projects — Patrick Nagatani
Matthew Chase-Daniel and Jerry Wellman discuss video stills by Patrick Nagatani, part of AXLE Indoors at Peters Projects More …
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AXLE Indoors at Peters Projects — Gerry Snyder and Dianne Stromberg
Jerry Wellman discusses works by Gerry Snyder and Dianne Stromberg at AXLE Indoors at Peters Projects, through March More …
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AXLE Indoors at Peters Projects — Eliza Naranjo Morse
Matthew Chase-Daniel of AXLE Contemporary discusses a sculpture and painting by Eliza Naranjo-Morse, part of the exhibit AXLE Indoors at More …
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Tamarind Institute’s Cuban Project Kicks Off
Cuban artist Osmeivy Ortega’s residency at Tamarind Institute in February, where he printed lithography editions and shared woodcuts More …
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AXLE Indoors at Peters Projects — A Series of Conversations
Axle Indoors at Peters Projects opened to a capacity crowd in Santa Fe on February 13th. The exhibit More …
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Composer Barbara Monk-Feldman’s Opera to Premiere at Canadian Opera Company
In October, the Canadian Opera Company will present the Canadian world premiere of Pyramus and Thisbe, an opera by Canadian composer More …
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Crowdfunding Succeeds for Meow Wolf’s House of Eternal Return
Santa Fe arts collective Meow Wolf has successfully funded House of Eternal Return on March 2nd through a More …
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Improvising Rachel Rosenthal, Always Avant-Garde
The contemporary art world’s performance fervor and cross-pollination of artistic media are a throwback to the late 1950’s More …
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Thanks for the NAMMemories
NAMM is the National Association of Music Merchants. Good people doing good things for weirdo musicians. The NAMM More …
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Jennifer Joseph Discusses Sculpture As Portals, at PhilSpace in Santa Fe
PhilSpace is one of the most dynamic gallery spaces in Santa Fe judging by its vital gallery exhibitions More …
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SouthwestNET: Postcommodity Brings Disruptive Metaphor, Purposefully, to SMoCa
The four members of Postcommodity collective are Raven Chacon, Cristóbal Martínez, Kade L. Twist and Nathan Young. Raven More …
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Preponderance of the Evidence: Airstream Parks, Bars and Motels
It’s not exactly the very beginning of the year but it’s the end of the beginning. On January More …
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Wistful “September,” Odd Strangeways at Revolutions Theater Festival
Try to remember the kind of September when life was slow, and oh so mellow. I kept thinking More …
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Films to See at Sundance
As the Sundance Film Festival is about to open on Jan. 22, the film audience is declining. Making More …
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Kama Sutures, a Two-Piece, Plays Eclectic Sounds
It’s fairly rare these days to find musical artists who aren’t completely obsessed with how fast they can More …
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Antigona en la Frontera: A Missed Opportunity at Revolutions Theater Festival
In Sophocles’ tragedy Antigone, the figure of Antigone confronts the unburied body of her brother Polyneices. Creon, king More …
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Rape Culture, Rolling Stone, and the Homesman
There is nothing new about rape culture although some of its purveyors are indeed new. Britons’ radicalizing extends to More …
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The Enigma Performance
The unmistakably tattooed and body modified The Enigma was a founding member of the Jim Rose Circus. In More …
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Prospect.3 Opens in New Orleans with New Staff, New Philosophies
As Prospect.3 gets under way in New Orleans (opening to the public on October 25th), the state of the More …
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IMPACTS! Cute, Grotesque and Almost Perfect
In the 1990s, some seven years before Sofia Coppola released “Lost in Translation” — and we got to More …
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Michael Cook Ponders Obscured Layers of American Landscape
Curated in conjunction with September’s tenth annual Gila River Festival, held in Silver City, New Mexico, Michael Cook’s More …
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Wavelengths at TIFF: Grand Shorts Tell Epic Stories
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) was mass urbanism once again this year, as closed streets formed a More …
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Jody Guralnick’s Subject to Change: Painted Explorations
The plant materials that attach the surface of Jody Guralnick’s new paintings in Subject to Change: Unnatural Selection More …
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Report from Aspen: Aspen Art Museum, Design by Shigeru Ban, Opens
Shigeru Ban is this year’s winner of the Pritzker Prize; has an upcoming appearance in Prospect 3, the More …
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Hockey, Pasolini and Another Serial Killer at Toronto International Film Festival
With 300 films, some 150 of them world premieres, the Toronto International Film Festival resists being reduced to More …
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Walt Pourier: Artist Stronghold for Native Youth
Walt Pourier’s head and his pillow must rarely meet. He is the executive director of the Stronghold Society More …
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The Horror, The Horror: Lucy Taylor Talks to Groovey
Lucy Taylor, who now lives in Santa Fe, has traveled the real world many times over and developed More …
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Unsettling, Unsettled Landscapes: SITElines in Review
One of the ways a culture responds to unsettled landscapes is to create architectural space. SITE Santa Fe’s More …
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Dancers’ Workshop in Jackson Hole Commissions Work by Bill T. Jones
New York-based choreographer Bill T. Jones remembers what dancers from the Western United States used to say when More …
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Getting Your Groove Back with Land Ho!
When Colin (Paul Eenhoorn) is invited to travel in tandem with his ex-brother-in-law, Mitch (Earl Lynn Nelson), on More …
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Painters Point the Way at Richard Levy Gallery
Painting, inextricable from human and social evolution, continues as a ready target for provocateurs lobbing the contention that More …
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Patronage At Home — Laila Farcas-Ionescu at Santa Fe’s Atelier 55
In what could become something more than a trend, for the second summer in a row architect and More …
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Border-blurring Illuminations: “Luz Restirada” at UNM Art Museum
The University of New Mexico Art Museum (a satellite site for 516 Arts’ “Digital Latin America”) has capitalized More …
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A New Biennial at SITE Santa Fe Spotlights the Americas — and Alt Strategies
Four curators plus five advisers scout new art by scouring geographies from northern Canada to southern Argentina. This More …
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Young Ancients Perform Live
Groovey catches Young Ancients at a live backyard concert in Fort Collins. The Young Ancients are a three-piece More …
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Albuquerque’s “Digital Latin America” Etches Parallel Visions
The kickoff of “Digital Latin America,” headquartered at the nonprofit 516 Arts with satellite venues across Albuquerque, N.M., More …
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Young Ancients Talk to Groovey in Fort Collins
Groovey interviews John Magnie and Cary Morin of Young Ancients (formerly of the Subdudes) at a private party More …
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Reflections on the Public Space of CURRENTS New Media Festival
On the surface of CURRENTS new media festival, that’s what there is: surface. Surface flexes the critical joint of a More …
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Phoenix: An Art Travel Diary
A Salty River Phoenix doesn’t care about art. That’s the way I felt growing up there, and that’s More …
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Two New Pop-Ups and a “Project Space” Enliven Local Arts in Santa Fe
Pop-ups are a phenomenon for contemporary art and contemporary design across the U.S. and around the world. In Santa Fe, More …
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Is Arts Incubator of the Rockies Imperiled by Rent Default?
The future of Fort Collins’s national grant-winning arts organization Beet Street/Arts Incubator of the Rockies may be imperiled More …
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Currents 2014 New Media Festival Preview
Currents: Santa Fe New Media Festival 2014, celebrating its fifth year from June 13-29, is one of the pre-eminent More …
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Will Wilson’s Year-Long Survey Opens at Wheelwright Museum
This compelling survey of the last 10 years of Diné photographer Will Wilson’s practice is replete with visual More …
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37 Mind-Blowing Reasons Why You Should Stop Being a Centipede
Hi….my name is Groovey and I am a hyperbole addict. The editor of this publication has been trying More …
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A Conversation on “Enveloping Space” with Jane Lackey
Artist Jane Lackey’s Enveloping Space: Walk, Trace, Think, was at the Center for Contemporary Art from April 11 More …
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Asia Week New York As Seen by Asia Society Texas
Asia Week New York, which concluded March 22nd, is a forum for the burgeoning markets in Asian art More …
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An Economic Cultural Engine in Albuquerque’s Rail Yards
The sprawling industrial holdover in the heart of Albuquerque remains a 27-acre question. The former Atchison, Topeka and More …
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Kawasaki Plus Yoga Equals Kawashokachakraboom
Phil Space in Santa Fe was the site of a pop-up performance/installation by Hannah Hughes on March 21st and More …
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On Abstract Painting and Impulse: A Talk with Natalie Smith
While the widening inventions in contemporary abstraction have renewed an interest in painting, abstraction’s recent ascension has also More …
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A Master Grower Speaks
The Denver Post reported that so much tax money has been raised from the legalization of marijuana in More …
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The Allure of Serialized TV and What It’s Doing to Movies
Last year, the busiest “retired” filmmaker in history, Steven Soderbergh, claimed for the umpteenth time that he was quitting More …
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Artist and Designer Collaborate for “Ode to Modernism”
An art show curated by Jennifer Ashton of paintings by Jason Appleton with interiors designed to evoke 1920s-’30s More …
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Drunktown’s Finest: Why Not A Documentary?
Drunktown’s Finest takes you to Navajo and into a knot of intersecting lives. It’s a mosaic of compounded More …
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Fotofest Biennial Showcases “Contemporary Arab” Art
Houston, Texas – long the epicenter of the U.S. oil industry, and expanding rapidly with a 385-acre, 14-building new campus More …
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Letter from Houston: Lee Bontecou at the Menil, Dan Gorski at Wade Wilson
Lee Bontecou: Drawn Worlds on view at the Menil Collection through May 11th, is the first drawing retrospective More …
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Why Indie Cinemas Rule Santa Fe, or the Film-to-Digital Conversion
Rewind to 15 years ago. George Lucas is putting the finishing touches on Star Wars: Episode One. Famously More …
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On Cultural Extinctions and Conscientiousness
Cultural extinctions, small and large, persist and seem intractable. Most public lately is the destruction of the Ai More …
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Is this Heaven? Reflections on Barthes and Facebook
Editor’s Note: The following article won the 2014 Semionaut New Writer’s Award. The contest is designed to foster new More …
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RedGorilla, Coincident with SxSW, Features Emerging Musicians
RedGorilla Music Fest in Austin is a free festival designed to promote the independent and up-and-coming musical artist. More …
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Geographies of Memory Launches Indigenous Art Series
In “Melanie Yazzie: Geographies of Memory,” at UNM Art Museum now through May 17, the artist exhibits an More …
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Nancy Holt Remembered: A Review of Sightlines
Editor’s Note: Nancy Holt died in New York of complications of leukemia on February 8, 2014. This post More …
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New Affordable Housing, When the Working Poor Are Artists
On January 8th, Artspace, the Minneapolis-based developer of affordable artists’ housing nationwide, visited Santa Fe for a public More …
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Is Gender Bias in Denver Arts in Transit — Or Fixed?
When I first read Ray Mark Rinaldi’s review of “The Transit of Venus” exhibition at RedLine, I was astonished More …
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Going Iron Maiden-y on Illegal Downloads
In our 50s-pulp-science-fiction world of incessantly marching into the next technology there is one undeniable fact: we must More …
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Powerful, Painful Comedy Abounds at Tricklock’s Revolutions Fest
Imagine if The White Stripes and Mike Myers’s Saturday Night Live character Dieter had children. The result might More …
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Godfrey Reggio’s Visitors Return Life to A Legend
I first met Godfrey Reggio when I was 10 years old. I was fascinated at the time with More …
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An Etched Image of Philip Seymour Hoffman
I’m certainly not going to tell you anything you don’t already know about Philip Seymour Hoffman. I’m not More …
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Saving Llewyn Davis – A Review
If ever a character needed the Coen brothers, it is Llewyn Davis (Oscar Isaac), a folk singer with More …
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Must-Sees at Sundance
The truism about Sundance is that it has grown — in all sorts of directions. During the festival, More …
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Remembering Robin Rule, Denver Gallery Owner
Robin Rule, the passionate and complicated Denver gallery owner, died of cancer on December 29, 2013, age 55. More …
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Symbol and Appropriation: New Visions in Contemporary Native American Art
Art museum as site that reifies majority-culture prerogatives of acquisition, appropriation, display and narrative underpinned a contemporary Native American More …
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“Lady Gaga, We’re Through!”
Editor’s Note: This email was found by technicians nearly ten years after Lady Gaga entered a convent following More …
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Rare Prints and Drawings from Spain in Santa Fe
Organized by the British Museum in 2012, and seen previously at Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid and More …
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Front Range Women, Abstract Line and More: Denver Art Preview
A Denver Art Preview. From a focus on women artists of the Front Range, through painting and sculpture More …
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Hockney in Frisco, The West on Fifth, Swartz at SMOCA
Three Exhibits To See in January. David Hockney: A Bigger Exhibition Through January 20, 2014 Years, they start More …
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Art for the Few? Or Art for The Many? Year-End Reflections
If media coverage at the end of a year can seem like a redux of sameness — big More …
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Marijuana as Usual
I have been a very strong believer in the legalization of marijuana for a few decades now. Back More …
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Atomic Surplus — Against Compassion Fatigue
Atomic Surplus runs at CCA Santa Fe through January 5, 2014. I interviewed Erin Elder, CCA’s Visual Arts More …
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On a Truth Quest in Afghanistan
The equivalent word for truth in Dari is: حقیقت. Dari and Pashto are the primary languages spoken in More …
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The Light Years: James Turrell’s Retrospective at LACMA
Nearly 50 years of James Turrell’s holograms and geometries of light comprise the restless and revelatory retrospective at More …
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Led by the Desert with Angela de la Agua
Coinciding this year with High Desert Test Sites’ week-long art event, HDTS 2013, was artist Angela de la Agua’s More …
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Making a Handmade Difference in Pagosa Springs
Living in Pagosa Springs, a small town in the San Juan Mountains of southern Colorado, I have participated More …
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American Beauty — Three Folk Stories on Film
One great American genre is the tale of “what almost was and what might have been.” In Hollywood More …
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Zaytoun: Unlikely Buddy Movie Might Change Hearts
(Zaytoun opens October 18th in November at The Screen in Santa Fe.) A war movie becoming a buddy movie More …
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Decipher with Difficulty: Toadhouse (aka. Allan Graham) at David Richard Gallery
Allan Graham’s exhibit of recent work “Toadhouse aka. Allan Graham” at David Richard Gallery induces your mind to More …
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Novelty, Ingenuity, Response: Machine Histories’ Jason Pilarski on Design
Machine Histories is the Los Angeles design collaborative of Jason Pilarski and Steven Joyner. Machine Histories has collaborated More …
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The Death of the Indie Clubs in Denver
Denver was a cow-town fly-over city. Then a crap ton of bands got signed, and then some more, More …
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“We Misfits Are Still Needed”: A Performance Conversation with Frank Moore
Editor’s Note: Frank Moore died on October 14, 2013. The writer dedicates this interview to Moore, “a brave More …
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Comic Future Makes Me Feel Blue
Comic Future, an exhibition curated by Fairfax Dorn and installed at Ballroom Marfa in Texas through February 2, More …
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Station to Station’s Fantasy Train Kept ‘A-Rollin
Station to Station, a cross-country excursion of handpicked creatives billed as a “nomadic happening” on a fantasy train, More …
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Fusion “Newgrass” with Warren Hood and Band
What are your strategies for landing tours? Most of my playing career (15 years) I have been a More …
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“Endurance” Counseling, “Durational” Art
SITE Santa Fe presented Always Creative, a retrospective of Linda Mary Montano’s 40-year career. Montano, who lives and More …
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On the Set, Close to Home
Nic Nicosia, (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2012) the 256-page survey of Nicosia’s printed and moving images, is More …
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What Is Contemporary Art Actually Mapping?
A map, which is usually thought of as a fixed, 2-D object, has become something else entirely in More …
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Artist-Technologist Re-Animates Extinct Species
“New media” is actually middle-aged. It’s been half a century since The Kitchen’s debut in New York; Mark More …
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Telluride Fest: Docs On Rumsfeld, Iranian Exiles, French Radio
One of Telluride Film Festival‘s many idiosyncracies is that the festival does not announce its program in advance. The More …
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Santa Fe Opera Neuters Oscar Wilde
Little of Oscar Wilde’s wit or queer hunger is evident in Oscar, which world-premiered at the Santa Fe More …
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Is Art As Essential As Food?
Is art as essential as food? Or is there something in contemporary art’s asset status (viz. the Detroit More …
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Two Weekends of Home and Garden Tours in Santa Fe
Held over two weekends, August 9–11 and August 16–18, Design Santa Fe 2013’s annual Home & Garden Tour More …
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Fruitvale Station – A Perennial Story Echoing the Trayvon Martin Killing
One of the films of the moment — the film, if you listen to the pundits — is More …
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The Venice Biennale – Small Countries on the Extremes
Venice isn’t far away from Vogue in the days when the Biennale comes around. The hype is, to More …
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The Great Gatsby – Part Bonfire, Part Moulin Rouge 2
Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of the much-adapted novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald looks a lot like The Bonfire of More …
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SITE Santa Fe Announces Biannual Series on Art of the Americas, Tilts on North-South Axis
“A radical rethinking of SITE’s signature exhibition,” and a “reimagined series,” were just two of the phrases that More …
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Darius Brubeck Plays Benefit Concert for Humankind Foundation
On May 5th in Santa Fe, jazz pianist Darius Brubeck will play a concert, “Darius Brubeck and Jazz More …
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Michelle Wilmot, The Desert Warrior, Practices Art as Combat Healing
What do you call an Iraq woman combat veteran – yes, Virginia, there are some – who speaks More …
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Tribeca – Big Men, Big Oil, Big Money
Big Men (at the Tribeca Film Festival) drills away at the exploitation of the oil riches of two African More …
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Contemporary in Santa Fe: Kris Cox at LewAllen
Kris Cox is a Basalt, Colorado painter whose first solo show in Santa Fe, Failure, runs through April More …
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White Snake Ritual Performance Animates Parse Gallery in NoLA
On view at Parse Gallery, through April, is an interactive ritual and healing art performance, presented by artists Amanda More …
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ArtPlace Announces America’s Top 12 Small-Town Art Places
Crested Butte, CO.; Taos, NM; Marfa, TX and Saratoga, WY made the list of the Top Twelve Small-Town More …
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AIPAD – Disasters, Abstraction and Vintage Gems
The annual AIPAD (The Association of International Photography Art Dealers) show at the Seventh Regiment Armory in New York, More …
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US Is Still an Art Superpower: TEFAF Report
Just after The European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) closed its annual event in Maastricht – it is the More …
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TEFAF — More than a Few Museums in Maastricht
It’s often said that The European Fine Art Fair in Maastricht, Netherlands is like a museum. True enough, More …
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Month of Photography Denver
MoP – Month of Photography Denver is a celebration of fine art photography with hundreds of collaborative public More …
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Ten Colorado Artists You Should Know About – They Happen to be Women
It happens to be International Women’s Day. Here are ten artist’s I think should be more well-known. They More …
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Art Week in NY – Street at the Met – The Slower the Better
Just turn a camera on a New York street, and you’re likely to get drama or characters, maybe More …
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How Many Websites Now Cover the Arts in Colorado?
Last September, I was invited as guest art critic to give an update on the status of art More …
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Dark Blood – Cry Me a River
River Phoenix gets an afterlife in Dark Blood, a modern western exhumed by the Eye Netherlands Film Institute. More …
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Boulder’s DiMe Taps Entrepreneurs and Environmentos
The St. Julien Hotel ballroom in Boulder was bustling February 15th with an all-star cast of start-up entrepreneurs, More …
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Art and Activism with Shepard Fairey in Santa Fe, on the SFUAD campus
Launched in 2011 by the Now in its second year, the theme is “Art and Political Activism.” Behold More …
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On Georgia O’Keeffe, Annie Leibovitz, and the Calculated Cliche
Our age has a “my sister-my daughter” relationship with celebrity. Is it our twin or our spawn? An More …
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From Sundance to Berlin to the Public
Look hard at the Berlin International Film Festival, and you will see where many of these films premiered More …
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A Feminist Print Show at Tamarind; A New Fine Arts Dean for UNM
I first encountered Sue Coe’s lithograph, The Unspeakable Pursuing the Uneatable (1996), near to the date when it More …
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Ordinary and “Lifelike” Objects: A Debut Review from the City of New Orleans
In the city of New Orleans, two exhibitions that ran concurrently, as cogeneration extends from one source, appeared More …
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Dana Schutz’s Grotesque and Fantastical Works Linger
Dana Schutz’s work was recently featured in two Denver museums. A 10-year survey, Dana Schutz: If the Face More …
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Teatret OM Production Creates Primal Story of Exploration
Count on Tricklock Company to find unusual fare for the Revolutions International Theatre Festival. I can definitely say More …
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War Satire Kicks Off Tricklock Revolutions Festival
War has a long and rich history as a subject for satire and absurdity. That tradition continues with More …
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Sundance Prepares for an Avalanche of Austinites
Everyone knows that Richard Linklater is the keystone of Austin’s independent filmmaking community; he is also an integral More …
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El Anatsui: When I Last Wrote to You about Africa
In 2008, the Denver Art Museum commissioned El Anatsui to create Rain Has No Father?, a metal sculpture More …
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Here Far Away – Pennti Sammallahti’s Nomadic Photographs
In 1991 the Scandinavian photographer, Penti Sammallahti, was awarded a 15-year grant from the Finnish government to go More …
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“Texas Chainsaw 3D” — Slashing for Dollars, Past the Critics
Texas Chainsaw 3D wasn’t mentioned at the annual awards dinner of the New York Film Critics Circle last More …
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The Man from Orlando Arrives in Austin
If there was one film that I had really hoped that I could have included on my Roll More …
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The “Les Mis” Mess Misses
The best thing you can say about Les Miserables, now piling up box office numbers all over the More …
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Django – Chains and Guns
The key to a film’s success may be casting — yet the timing of a film’s release can More …
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Free Week Equals Eleven Days x Free Music!
First of all, HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! So, for those of you in the Austin area whose New Year’s More …
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Best of 2012: Art Talk
My Film Stills Are Still Big. It’s the Walls That Have Gotten Small.” I somehow managed to see More …
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What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?
So, what are you doing New Year’s Eve? After all of the fun I had last year at More …
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Best of 2012: Colorado Art in Review
Looking back over the year that was 2012 what strikes me is the resiliency and determination of artists, More …
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Amour — Best Film of the Year
Beware of a film called Love. In Amour, Michael Haneke takes you to an end of life inevitability More …
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Best of 2012: Santa Fe
Just in case the Mayan Calendar holds true, A2 recognizes the cream of Santa Fe for making 2012 More …
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Roll Call: Best of Austin Film 2012
In my mind, 2010 was the year that the current independent filmmaking scene in Austin broke big with the More …
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Notable New Art Books of 2012
Editor’s Note: We will be adding to this post in the coming days. But to augment your list, More …
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Best of Austin Music 2012
I never thought the independent music scene in Austin could ever top the late 1990s, when I was More …
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Design Miami: Youthful Vibe, Design Orthodoxy, and Liminal Spaces
The annual design and limited-edition furniture fair Design Miami was held in a vinyl tent inside the parking More …
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Zero Dark Thirty — The Long Game
Zero Dark Thirty is a tautly constructed account of the pursuit by the US military of a terrorist More …
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The Impeccable Tastes of The Good Music Club
There is really no greater proponent of the Austin music scene than Laurie Gallardo. Not only does Gallardo More …
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Alan Berliner’s First Cousin Once Removed: On Dementia and Poetry
Does poetry run deeper than perception? Alan Berliner spent five years examining how Alzheimer’s disease closes down a More …
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CU Art Museum Sends “Through Soviet Jewish Eyes” To New York
The image is horrific. Dozens of men lie dead in a barren, muddy landscape. A silver, snow-filled trench More …
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Santa Fe Art in Review: “Useless Things”, Canned Snow and Zachariah Reike
SFUAD BFA Thesis Show Useless Things & Other Stuff, the SFUAD BFA Thesis show, opened on November 30th, with a solo show More …
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Rust and Bone: An Elemental Taste for Jacques Audiard
Rust and Bone (France, 2011) is director Jacques Audiard’s sixth feature-length movie since 1994. It follows A Prophet, an More …
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Undoing Boredom at Lawndale Art Center, Houston
I am preparing myself for something very dull—an exhibition Staring at the Wall: The Art of Boredom at More …
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Barry McGee Tags Berkeley Art Museum–and MoMa Acquires Video Games
As I approach the Berkeley Art Museum up Bancroft Avenue my attention’s distracted between a glimpse of sculpture More …
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Lordy Rodriquez Gets Art Swapped
Lordy Rodriquez is the living definition of an American. Born in the Philippines, raised in Texas and now More …
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Steel and Graphite at James Kelly
The latest show at James Kelly presents two artists, Aldo Chaparro and Wes Mills, whose work couldn’t be more More …
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Play Questions Idea of Trying to Find “the Truth” of History
It can be exciting to deconstruct history and expose false narratives that have been repeated so often they More …
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Cinema Six Finally Screens in Austin!
In the opening scene of Cinema Six, Chad (Chris Doubek) resigns as manager of Stanton Family Cinemas, leaving Mason More …
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Giving Thanks for Lincoln
David Brooks wrote that Lincoln shows the nobility and malleability of politics, politics as the one change agent More …
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Austin Musicians Revisit The Last Waltz
On Thanksgiving Day, November 25, 1976, The Band performed — what was advertised as their “farewell concert appearance” More …
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Study: Arts Generated $91.9M for Albuquerque Economy
If ever there was an incentive to practice it was the Shame Flute. Lousy musicians in the Middle More …
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$1.76 Billion in Arts and-Cultural Economic Activity in Denver in 2011
According to the Colorado Business Committee for the Arts–the numbers don’t lie: In 2011 Denver metro-area arts and More …
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Broad Ambitions in the Heartland: Zaha Hadid Designs Broad Art Museum at MSU
Ninety minutes from Detroit, the home of the hard-core MC5, heavy metal has risen its graceful stubborn head. More …
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Becoming Van Gogh at the Denver Art Museum
Becoming Van Gogh might be Dr. Timothy J. Standring’s defining exhibition. Standring is the Gates Foundation Curator of More …
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Jens Lekman Knows What Love Isn’t
I was living in Brooklyn in early 2004 when I first heard Jens Lekman‘s Maple Leaves EP. It More …
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Alma Thomas, Garden Seen from Space, at Aaron Payne Fine Art
About a week before Election Day I encountered, at Aaron Payne Fine Art, a painting titled Circle of Flowers More …
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Spielberg’s Lincoln Memorial: Decency, by Whatever Means Necessary
The conclusion of Lincoln by Steven Spielberg (USA 2012, 165 minutes) is that Abraham Lincoln is a saint. Why More …
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John Barker at Eggman and Walrus: Practicing Distractionism
Eggman & Walrus’s new show Paint Forward opened last Friday with a live performance by Santa Fe University More …
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A Wrap on Fun Fun Fun Fest
There were several times during this year’s Fun Fun Fun Fest that friends asked me what shows I More …
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Congress Since the Civil War; The Op-Ed Project; and The Million Puppet March
It is presidential election day at last (along with major elections for Congress and Senate) and cartoonist XKCD More …
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Behind the Digital Curve: What The Creative Abq Symposium Got Wrong
I attended part of a daylong Creative Albuquerque symposium on October 19th. Titled Profit: From Striving to Thriving, More …
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Seal Team Six – Pulp Truth?
Will Screen Seals Seal the Election? No one ever accused Harvey Weinstein of lacking a flair for marketing. More …
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Dia de los Muertos: Celebrations, Remembrances, Culture
Dia de los Muertos happens to fall on my mother’s birthday (or vice versa). She passed away in More …
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Fun Fun Fun Fest Promises Three Times the You Know What
Are you looking to have some fun this weekend? Well, you do not need to look any further More …
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Dave Hickey to Art World, Via Guardian: “I Quit”
The Guardian (UK) two days ago published this article in which critic Dave Hickey recites the reasons he More …
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Dallas Contemporary Loves-Hates Fashion: Inez & Vinoodh and K8 Hardy
Almost alien, skinny, young white women hardly clothed with a look of wanting in their faces and perfectly More …
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With Contemporary Eye, Merry Scully Curates New Mexico Museum of Art Alcove Shows
Merry Scully is the curator of special projects at the New Mexico Museum of Art. This year she More …
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Why Sarah Thornton Will Stop Writing About the Art Market
Sarah Thornton has a BA in Art History and a PhD in Sociology. Her highly acclaimed book Seven More …
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David X Levine Gets Personal at Eight Modern
An exhibition of drawings by David X Levine opened October 19th at Eight Modern, the gallery’s second show of More …
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Urban Design: Living Solar, in Small Spaces (Albuquerque)
Albuquerque architect Bruce Warren Davis moved from a roughly 1700-square-foot home in the Nob Hill area to a More …
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The Iran Job – The Jock-umentary: A Review
Just as foreign policy only makes it to the presidential debates in gaffes, The Iran Job isn’t getting More …
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Guest Post: Hacking and Alt Economies at ISEA2012
Upon entering the ISEA2012 main exhibit venue, the Albuquerque Museum, I felt as though I was in a More …
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The Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival Blossums Into Polari
This being its 25th year, the Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival (aGLIFF) opted for a major More …
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M12 – The Big Feed: On Rural Contemporary Art and Community Engagement
In small towns across America, a tradition of throwing a big social gathering at the end of harvest More …
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Texas Contemporary: A Visual Preview
I was planning to attend the Houston art fairs this fall but life has intervened, and finds me More …
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Design Lab Awards Pre-Fab Architecture and Digital Dresses
Design Lab at Zane Bennett Contemporary Art last Friday night presented entries including a tornado house fantasy design More …
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Austin City Limits Alternatives: All Tamara’s Parties 2.0; Ditch the Fest Fest 3
Unless you have been living totally off the grid for the last few months, you probably know that More …
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CCA’s Dust in the Machine Asks If Then Is Now, But Quietly
Dust in the Machine opened on September 21st at the CCA, in conjunction with ISEA2012 Albuquerque: Machine Wildnerness. The show More …
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Vincent Van Gogh and Clyfford Still – Painterly Reinventions Explored in Denver
David Anfam has spent 40 years of his life studying Clyfford Still. On September 14, he gave a More …
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Consensus “Has Failed”: ISEA2012 Artist Marina Zurkow on Gila 2.0, Animals and Land
Marina Zurkow is a Brooklyn-based artist who makes media works about humans’ relationships to animals, plants and the More …
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SFUAD Cuts Tuition in Four Programs: An Interview with President Larry Hinz
Santa Fe University of Art and Design will lower tuition by 38 percent across four of its arts More …
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Holy Motors and Hail at Fantastic Fest
I wish I had more time to see more films at Fantastic Fest 2012. That’s the bad part More …
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What Laurie Anderson Said: The ISEA2012 Blog
Laurie Anderson said that Occupy Art was responsible for life imitating art when a police cordon (tipped off More …
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Rediscovering Ant Farm’s Media Van: The ISEA2012 Blog
Loading up on the 7:13 am train last Monday to get to the KiMo Theater in time for More …
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Rocket Scientists on “Big Data” and Representing Things: The ISEA2012 Blog
There’s got to be a joke in here somewhere. An astro-physicist walked into a room full of artists. More …
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Review: Scuba’s Inside the Outside
Art is how you project it. Marshall McLuhan said the road is our most significant architectural form. The More …
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Experience Musical Perfection at UTOPiAfest
Music festival lovers must really love September and October in central Texas. With ACL, Ditch the Fest Fest, More …
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Sironia Takes One Last Victory Lap Around Austin
Thomas (Wes Cunningham) is a talented singer-songwriter who finds himself on the verge of releasing his first major More …
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Same As It Never Was: Re-Visionizing St. Michael’s Drive through Re-MIKE
There has probably been no more sparky political question in our home burg than “what’s the future for More …
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AHA Fest, Santa Fe’s New Art Fair for the People, by Young People
The AHA Fest was an all day event this past Sunday, September 16, starting at 11am with booths More …
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At Toronto International Film Festival: Leviathan, A Fish Story
If you thought the handheld camera that’s so much in vogue these days was dizzying, prepare yourself for More …
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Roman’s Holiday — and Priests Forever
He’s back. Roman Polanski, the fugitive from US law enforcement, is back on the screen in Marina Zenovich’s More …
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You Like the Nightlife? AHA Fest Invites You In Daylight (Sunday, 11-9)…
AHA Fest is days away (Sunday, September 16th, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.) and after last year’s huge success, this More …
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A Performance Preview of ISEA2012: Machine Wilderness
When ISEA2012: Machine Wilderness opens in Albuquerque on Thursday, September 19th, some performative and heady international electronic artists will More …
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Austin’s Fall Film Festival Season Delivers the Best in Genre and LGBT Films
Ever since the carnivalesque tomfoolery of the Fantastic Fest 2011 closing party, I have been anxiously awaiting Fantastic More …
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ALOTTATHISALOTTATHAT – Art Intersecting “Innovation” and Equaling Nothing
Described as “part freestyle musical theater, part dessert reception,” the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver created a special More …
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Thoughts on Santa Fe’s Legendary Zozobra, An Historic to Modern Spectacle
He’s been burned and rebuilt since 1926. He hangs from his pole, a large-scale marionette, and watches through More …
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Wild Frontier Fest Turns Three
A couple of years ago, Vagabond Collective found itself smack dab in the middle of an intoxicating local More …
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William Morrow Named Associate Contemporary Art Curator at DAM
The Denver Art Museum has announced the appointment of William Morrow as the Polly and Mark Addison Associate Curator More …
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License to Steal — The Ambassador
The Ambassador (Mads Bruggen, Denmark, 2011, 93 minutes) is a documentary that stands Graham Greene, V. S. Naipaul and More …
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A Conversation with Hamilton Fish on The Marfa Dialogues: Politics and Culture of Climate and Sustainability
The Marfa Dialogues get under way tonight, August 31, in Marfa, TX, with an opening of an art More …
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What’s Up, Marfa? : August 30-September 2
Rebecca Solnit is a writer’s writer, one of those voices on art and environment and atomic weapons and More …
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Writing on the Wall: Tom Joyce Fabricates for the National September 11 Memorial Museum
Ten words and thirty-seven forged steel letters, their material having had genesis as World Trade Center steel, spell More …
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Working in Mysterious Ways, “Continental Drift” Spotlights Contemporary Coloradans
On June 30, 2011 I received a request for proposals and call to artists from Nora Burnett Abrams, More …
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At Play in the Fields of Fat Boy: Three Wyoming Artists at CLUI Wendover
Wendover, Utah is a town on US 80, on the state line between Utah and Nevada, situated in More …
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The Book of Mormon Debuts in Denver (and leaves one thinking politics)
You and me, but mostly me Are gonna change the world forever ‘Cause I can do most everything More …
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Wild Nothing Does More Than Just Gaze at Shoes
Virginia native Jack Tatum first began home-recording songs under the moniker Wild Nothing during the summer of 2009. More …
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Jennifer Joseph, Nancy Sutor and Fujino Sachiko: August Gallery Hop in Santa Fe
Seven paintings by Jennifer Joseph hang at Turner Carroll Gallery in a group show called Color RX. At More …
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Three Contemporary Finds at Indian Market: Nipshank, Lasiloo and the Edds
Among the most inventive things I saw at Santa Fe Indian Market this weekend (from a discrete selection): Glen More …
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Cinema East’s Summer Program Concludes With Girl Walk // All Day
Cinema East‘s 2012 outdoor summer film series has featured some of the best independent films of the Spring More …
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Up to and Including Indian Market, Picks Under $15 for August 16-19 in Santa Fe
Tomorrow night, August 17, Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival hosts a Salute to Indian Market Program, at 6:30 More …
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Now Boarding: Fentress Architects and The Architecture of Flight
Leanne Goebel interviews Curtis Fentress of Fentress Architects, at Denver Art Museum.
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David Kimball Anderson’s Roman Ascetism at Bellas Artes
David Kimball Anderson is a metallurgist whose new show at Bellas Artes Gallery, Travel: Rome, Namche is full of steel More …
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Boulder International Fringe Festival on the Fringe Continuum, August 15-26
Presenting for your inspiration, celebration, and entertainment, Boulder’s 12-day International Fringe Festivalof 2012. August 15 ignites the festival with More …
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Miró in (Almost) Full — at The National Gallery of Art
Joan Miró was not Picasso. That’s the bad news. The good news was that he was Joan Miró. The More …
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Can Creative Placemaking Be Proven? The (New) State of the Arguments
It’s become a trope of creative placemaking, one of the most discussed new forms of art funding that More …
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Filmmaker Stan Brakhage Inspires “Visual Rhythm” at BMOCA
Visual Rhythm at the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art (BMOCA) eases viewers into the world of experimental film, video More …
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Belaire’s DIY Integrity – And a Free Show Saturday at Frontier Bar
If you were cognizant of the Austin indie rock scene circa 2003-2010, then you have probably heard of Voxtrot. Admittedly, More …
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“Myth of the City” Asks Participants to Create Better Ones
As part of Artfest12 at the Santa Fe University of Art and Design, Gabrielle Guerin and Bruce Matthes More …
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Irving Blum’s Ferus Gallery Announcements (and Interview with Dave Hickey)
Tonight, July 30th at 6:30 SITE Santa Fe presents critic Dave Hickey interviewing Irving Blum. I was going More …
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Jimmy Mirikitani’s Nine Lives, at Eight Modern
Jimmy Mirikitani could probably teach a workshop on the intricacies of crayon-color mixing and its affinity with Bic More …
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World Architecture Festival Finalists
Consider that perhaps the vitality of new design is actually coming from the continent where the World Architecture More …
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Jennifer Joseph in Santa Fe
Opening this Friday night, July 27th at Turner-Carroll Gallery, 725 Canyon Road, is a show of new work More …
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I Have No Clue What the Question is, but Die Antwoord is Dangerous
Like most people I know who have been mentally damaged by big-corporation-cubicle-life one screen is just not enough More …
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Phenomenal: Light Maestro James Turrell Paired with Colorado Sculptor Scott Johnson
Trace Elements: Light Into Space by James Turrell pairs the internationally known light-and-space artist with Colorado College professor More …
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When Life Imitates TV – Hating the Real-Life Consequences
Of the many things written (including this early post on the movie industry’s response) about the devastating and More …
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The Turin Horse, a Crafted Storyboard of Angelic Light
Slow the gears way down and go back to cinematography 101. Back to the mesmerizing glow on the More …
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CAMH’s Curator of It is what it is. Or is it? Talks Readymades – and Houston
Marcel Duchamp’s readymades are an unmistakably radical gesture in the history of modern art. First produced in 1913, More …
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Follow the Dots to Yayoi Kusama, at the Whitney
The tribute to Yayoi Kusama at the Whitney Museum of American Art is intended to bring some fun and whimsy to More …
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Fourteen Bands Kick-Off The Sour Notes Tour
When we last featured The Sour Notes on AdobeAirstream, we talked with them about their constant state of More …
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Taking Truthiness Seriously (Really), at SITE Santa Fe
Truthiness—Stephen Colbert’s clever coinage- holds that our culture lives not according to fact but according to one’s feelings More …
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Burgess Meredith: The Retro Pop Band, Not Batman Actor
It seems appropriate that I write about Burgess Meredith in the week leading up to the release of More …
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Nic Nicosia Stages the Psychological at James Kelly Contemporary
Exposing the somewhat humorous turmoil of psychodramas has been a recurring theme in photographer Nic Nicosia’s works, many More …
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Maometto II at SFO: Structuralist Opera Design
Maometto II tells a 15th-century story of a Byzantine-era war in which the Venetian city of Negroponte is More …
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“Free of Earth’s Gravity”: Space-Travel via the Internet
The Yowayawa Camera Woman diary has evolved from a website in which Tokyo photographer Natsumi Hayashi displays levitating More …
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Savages – Behind the Orange Curtain
In Savages, director Oliver Stone turns a David and Goliath story into drama by adding sex, drugs and More …
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Greg Lynn Talks “Disorientation Space” at More Real
Venice, California architect Greg Lynn played off the quality of adobe architecture in creating a “disorientation space” in an More …
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Knifight Revives Goth Dance in Texas
When I was in my late teens, one of my favorite places to hang out was in a More …
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Contemporary in Santa Fe: Four Art Shows to See Before July 15
Lee Mullican’s clay figures at The Capriccio Foundation feel like little earthen creatures about to spawn a new More …
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Interrogating Heroic-Ness – and Judy Chicago’s Cultural Powers
July 7th at St. Francis Auditorium found artist Judy Chicago sharing a stage with art historian and queer More …
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10th Annual Woman’s Bust! Freedom on Stilts
Teenagers, hard-working mothers and courageous grandmothers of New Mexico may have found a new form of expression in More …
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On Remix and Glitch: Game Designer Rick Silva Talks Art and Tech
Rick Silva is a new media artist whose recent works explore landscape, remix and glitch. He makes new More …
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Men of God, Men of Nature Makes Denver Art Museum A Mecca
The Fuse Box Gallery on level four of the Denver Art Museum’s Hamilton Building is all angles with More …
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Scientific Animation Shortfest: Weighing Bigness and Smallness
Yet another meeting of science and art coalesced in Santa Fe last Wednesday, when the Scientific Animation Shortfest More …
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Santa Fe Takes on International New Media Festival
Last Friday was the grand opening of the International New Media Festival (a.k.a. Currents) and the Plaza was packed More …
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Tiny Park’s Greatest Hits Exhibition and New Gallery + Preview Photos
Tiny Park, a previously small gallery in north Austin, expanded this year. I first visited the gallery, which More …
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Interview with Matt Hines of The Eastern Sea
The Eastern Sea just kicked off their national tour in Austin with a show at Stubbs (with Dana More …
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ArtNet Magazine – First and Oldest Online Art Magazine – Closes
Yesterday came news that ArtNet magazine, 16 years old and the “first and longest running online art magazine More …
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James Havard Stays Ahead of the Beast, Just Barely
James Havard is a painter whose new show at Zane Bennett Contemporary boasts an extensive archive of his More …
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PREVIEW: Currents International New Media Festival Opens Tonight
Today, Currents—the international new media festival—hosts 90 artists including 26 international participants, also 11 venue partners this year, More …
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REVIEW: Here and Now, Choreographers Presented in Austin
Choreographer–dancer Katherine Hodges, with her producing organization Ready|Set|Go!, in is her fourth season of presenting plurality. What sets More …
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Playing with Fire: Charles Ross at Gerald Peters Gallery
As if playing at demigod status, Charles Ross’s show at Gerald Peters Gallery, Solar Burns, is a collection More …
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Louis Grachos Announced as AMoA-Arthouse Director
Louis Grachos has been named executive director of the Austin Museum of Art-Arthouse, and will take on his More …
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Marina Abramovic, The Artist Is Present: Silent Stare, Vanity Movie
MARINA ABRAMOVIĆ THE ARTIST IS PRESENT is now present in movie theaters. The release comes after a long More …
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Dallas Museum of Art Receives $500,000 Grant to Expand Conservation Department
The Dallas Museum of Art received a $500,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, they announced yesterday. More …
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I Got the Hots for TheCoolTv
I hate cable. Do you remember when The History Channel had programming about stuff that happened in the More …
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Abstract Angus – Theodore Waddell at Denver Art Museum
Theodore Waddell arrived in New York to study at the Brooklyn Museum Art School in the early 1960s, More …
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“You Don’t Know Jack”: The Best Art Enabler (That’s Fabricator, to You)
Take my word for it after just, this spring, teaching a class called “Thinking About Art Now”: Fabrication, More …
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Blinding with Sparkle – Anna Tsouhlarakis Questions Our Future
Anna Tsouhlarakis’ installation Edges of the Ephemeral is currently on exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Native Arts More …
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The Kid With a Bike in Review
If you’re used to film fluff-lights, fast cuts, CGI, stunts, movie scores—I dare you to sit through the More …
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