Thursday, February 14, 2008

A Valentine from New York Artists Against the War

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These two works stand in for any comment that I could make about the absurdity of Valentine's Day and the marketing of romance in a time...

Valentine's Day Joan Snyder Blood On Our Hands, USA, 2003

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Joan Snyder Blood on our Hands USA 2003 oil, acrylic, newspaper on board 16 x 16 " Joan Snyder includes a photograph taken in Baghdad s...
Friday, February 1, 2008

The Breach: A play about New Orleans

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This is Kara Walker's August 27 2007 cover for the New Yorker, made one year after hurricane Katrina and the drowning of New Orleans. It...

Athena Tacha's Dead of Irak 1 drop = 1 dead

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Dead of Irak, 2008 foamcore. 32 x 32 in. Iraq map and glass microbeads 1/2 mm. diam. each (about 1 million) Close up the separate small red ...
Sunday, January 27, 2008

Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise in Seattle

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Images courtesy of Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore and Opificio delle Pietre Dure, Florence Three panels are shining in the depths of the Sea...
Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Martin Luther King Day in Seattle!

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All ages all ethnicities, all came together for peace and justice
Thursday, January 17, 2008

War Made Easy How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death

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Last night I saw War Made Easy, an amazing film that traces the way war is constructed by Presidents in the same way over and over, putting ...
Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Robert Storr: Trapped in a Modernist Box

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Throngs gathered on January 10 to hear Robert Storr, Dean of Yale Art School, last curator of the Venice Biennial, former curator of the Mus...
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Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Deportations: Artists Can Make Visible the Invisible

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Deportations are part of the US today. We think of the Nazis deporting Jews to concentration camp, we think of the US sending the Japanese ...
Friday, January 4, 2008

SPARC Paint Down the Wall

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These are a few details from a still unfinished mural in the parking lot of SPARC, The Social and Public Art Resource Center in Venice, Cali...
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