Thursday, June 21, 2012

Thursday, June 14, 2012

Artists + Work




















Mar Caribe
(Caribbean Sea)
1996
salvaged rubber sandals and barbed wire

RISD Museum of Art
Now through February 24, 2013


The Peabody Essex Museum's archived exhibition 
brought together four internationally-known artists from the Caribbean:
David Boxer (Jamaica), Tony Capellán (Dominican Republic),
Kcho (Cuba), and Marc Latamie (Martinique/USA).

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Artists + Work




Duets on Ice
1972
Laurie Anderson



This piece was performed in the
sweltering heat of summer in Genoa,
Italy. Anderson wore ice skates imbedded
in blocks of ice. The piece ended when
the ice melted. Also this year (1972),
Anderson obtained an MFA in Sculpture
from Columbia University.

Monday, May 28, 2012

Artists + Work










Virgin (Jungfrau)
April 4, 1979
Joseph Beuys
Chalk on blackboard, chalk and soap bar on wood table, wood chair, electrical cable, socket, and light bulb, dimensions variable.

Saturday, May 19, 2012

Artists + Work






untitled
(to Barry, Mike, Chuck and Leonard)
1972-1975
Dan Flavin
yellow and pink fluorescent light,
8 feet high x 8 feet wide
installed in a corridor




installation view

Paula Cooper Gallery
New York
September 10 - October 30, 2010

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Artists + Work



Non Hai Pan
1991
Alison Knowles
four by eight black and white
cotton page panel with floor objects
for audience interaction


Made in Banf, Canada in 1991,
exhibited at Caterina Gualco Gallery,
Genova, Italy


Image retrieved from: www.aknowles.com

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Artists + Work



Installation of work
in the group show
"The Other, the Same"
2010
Li Wei
painted fiberglass


Image from Sculpture Magazine,
April 2012, Vol. 31, No. 3