January 2010
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Preview at Art Review of the exhibition “Nocturnes - Nightlife Photography by J.Jackie Baier” at Kunstraum Richard Sorge, February 11 - March 4, 2010
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Check out the praise for Hiroki Otsuka’s art at today’s NYT. “Think of baby animals with spooky, giant eyes and ghosts who talk about their bodily functions. Veith Michel’s three-paneled video features plenty of these, including beautiful line drawings by the manga illustrator Hiroki Otsuka, as well as a barrage of predictable media images.” Read the full piece:
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Nathan Vincent: Masculinity & Craft
Artist statement:
My work explores gender permissions and the challenges that arise from straying from the prescribed norms. It questions the qualities of gender by considering what constitutes masculine and feminine. It critiques stereotypical gender mediums by creating “masculine objects” using “feminine processes” such as crochet, sewing, and applique.
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Postcards From the Edge: A Benefit for Visual AIDS
“It has been noted that if you should participate in only one benefit a year as an artist, this should be the one. Few people organizing benefits using art can match the sensibility, professionalism and generosity of the Postcards from the Edge crew.”
This year the benefit exhibition takes place from January 8-10, 2010 at ZieherSmith 516 West 20th Street (btw 10th & 11th...
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Cal Lane: Turning Steel Into Lace
Cal Lane - Artist Statement:
“I like to work as a visual devil’s advocate, using contradiction as a vehicle for finding my way to an empathetic image, an image of opposition that creates a balance - as well as a clash - by comparing and contrasting ideas and materials.This manifested in a series of “Industrial Doilies”, pulling together industrial and domestic life as well as...
KRS artist Severija Incirauskaite-Kriauneviciene from our Strich & Faden Craftism exhibition project gets a rave review by Mr. X Stitch at Crafster Magazine: Mr X Stitch presents The Cutting (& Stitching) Edge: Severija Incirauskaite-Kriauneviciene.