March 2011
25 posts
Watchshaunsurething:
Laura Parnes is a super rad artist. She blew our minds with “Blood and Guts in High School” last year. Based on Kathy Acker’s highly regarded and widely banned book of the same name, BAGIHS was a collage like series of video installations and live actors playing out the themes of abduction, sex addiction prostitution and slave trade.
County down is a bunch of episodes of a new...
“Around 40% of the artists are women and the list is disappointingly...”
– Sam Thorne for Frieze regarding the Venice Biennale’s artist list.
I don’t like it when people aren’t careful with their words. I don’t hold myself to the same standard as much as I should, especially because when you are writing about art you are typically dealing with a highly intelligent crowd....
Maura Johnston is the Village Voice's new music... →
capitalnewyork:
Congrats, Maura!
Art Schwag City →
misplacedmodernist:
I have to say, the schwag bags at the pulse preview kicked some serious ass this year. Someone* ACTUALLY thought about what one might need/want at the fair (short of a little water bottle, which would have been perfect) instead of getting oodles of junk I will just throw away later and loathe toting around with me all day in my absurdly high heels.
Useful things I just...
