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Interview with Sarah Amos the printer's territories

Nov 4, 2009
Sarah Amos is an artist with a consummate mastery of printmaking. In this new body of work, her third show at Cynthia Reeves Gallery in Chelsea, she pits macro against micro, playing bold, dramatic shapes against delicate forms and textures. In her...

Studio visit with Tiago Carneiro da Cunha

Nov 2, 2009
Brazilian artist Tiago Carneiro da Cunha is working in a small studio at University of the Arts, near the end of a fall-semester artist’s residency. He is creating a new version of Mudman, one of...

Magicians of the Earth

Oct 26, 2009
John Baldessari that bastard, the late Jimmie Byers, the late Nancy Spero, august Louise Bourgeois, Claes the great Oldenburg, and Alighero e (and) Boetti are International School artists sharing...

Weekly Update Malcolm McLaren talks about video, art and his past

Oct 21, 2009
This week’s Weekly has my interview with Malcolm Mclaren, whose video Shallow 1-21 opens this week at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts’ Morris Gallery.  Below is my copy with some...

Barnes — Art in a curatorial stranglehold

Oct 15, 2009
By Sue Spaid For the past three years, I have followed the debate surrounding the Barnes Foundation’s move from Merion to Benjamin Franklin Parkway with great interest. October...

Ox Gallery–now you see it, now you don't

Dec 8, 2009
Subject to Change, a juried group show in an unheated squat of a loft space in Kensington, is certainly subject to change, given its location and its history. But it’s well worth seeing. The one-week show is up to Dec. 11 by appointment only (see below...

Hits of the week in Miami-Post #1

Dec 7, 2009
As you know, the art fairs are overwhelming. We saw six fairs and two collections plus some stuff sprinkled around Miami. Here’s what wowed us. We’re starting with sculpture and 2D favorites. Next post we’ll do some videos. We went down to the fairs...

Expanded Tweets about the Miami fairs

Dec 7, 2009
While we were in Miami we tweeted a half dozen juicy little tidbits. Here they are — illustrated and annotated! — for your delectation. More posts coming today. Art Basel Miami Gavin Turk, at Kelly Gallery Marc Bijl Porn at Breeder LOVE statues...

Representation Reconsidered in Montreal

Dec 4, 2009
Lately, I’ve noticed that colour and Quebec seem to go hand in hand. From the Claude Tousignant retrospective last year and the Francine Savard show currently at the MAC, colour has been the subject of objective consideration – not being used as a...

Weekly Update – First Friday roundup

Dec 3, 2009
This week’s Weekly has my December First Friday roundup. Copy below with a few pictures. “Slo Mo” at Germ Books and Gallery is a valedictory exhibit celebrating three now-defunct artist collectives— Pifas , Bobo’s on 9th and the ...




Joshua Cook
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  Sure it's a decent blog but if felt like it was a little bland maybe... it could just be me. It probably is me. I've been told this a lot, so maybe you should ignore my review...
Posted 8/21/09 5:08 PM


Anthony P.
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  It's good stuff full of inspirations and exhibits and ideas. Check it out and bookmark it, it's worth it.
Posted 5/11/09 10:05 AM