- Nira Pereg: Sabbath 2008
Nira Pereg: Sabbath 2008 | Art Review.
New piece on Nira Pereg’s piece Sabbath 2008 currently at the Santa Monica Musuem of Art.
- Olaf Breuning | Museo Magazine
A link to my interview with Olaf Breuning at Museo Magazine.
It’s a bit lengthy, but the conversation was very relaxed and freewheeling; Olaf is a generous and gracious interlocutor. The interview was conducted during the run up to his Metro Pictures show, which, as the record shows, was very well received.
- New AWS post…
A new piece on China and CCAA prize in criticism up over at Artworld Salon dot com
- Artworld Salon: An artists speaks out against neo-orientalism
New Post up over at ArtWorld Salon on Kamrooz Aram’s excellent artreview.com piece dealing with neo-orientalism and the market.
- Levi-Strauss dead at 100
This just in from Reuters, Levi-Strauss passed at the age of 100; to be honest, I’d simply assumed that he had died sometime in the 90s. Incredible to think of his, and his ideas’, longevity. “The Structural Study of Myth” is one of those revelations of interpretation; it certainly had an incredible impact on me [...]
- Sarah Morris at Friedrich Petzel
Sarah Morris, Flat Jumbo [clips], 2009; from Friedrich Petzel
This post is simply meant to test out the new, simplified theme, which also puts images out in front as opposed to after the digest, but I figure I needed to show something anyway. So, Morris is it: her new work at Petzel is some of the [...]
- Urs Fischer: Marguerite de Ponty at the New Museum | Art Review / artreview.com
New piece now up over at ArtReview.com on the Urs Fischer show.
- 3D Video of the Embryonic Heartbeat
Technology Review: Blogs: TR Editors’ blog: A 3D Video of the Embryonic Heartbeat. 8.5 days past conception, an incredible example of a self-organizing system.
- An artist sees signs of Neo-Orientalism in industry’s restless search for a new boom to promote / artreview.com
ArtReview Blogs | Art news & Exhibitions | An artist sees signs of Neo-Orientalism in industry’s restless search for a new boom to promote / artreview.com.
Excellent piece by Kamrooz Aram on the rhetoric currently being marshaled by the auction houses in the service of promoting the next ethno-market in contemporary art.
- Breaking News at AWS.com
Over at Artworld Salon, Pablo Helguera has just posted a piece on the loss of thousands of works by Helio Oiticica.

