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Monthly Archives: November 2008

Mini Psycho-Opticon

Sunday, November 30, 2008

Rodney Graham, Rotary Psycho-Opticon, 2008. 120 x 144 inches. All content copyright 303 Gallery, New York, 2008.
For Art Kabinett this Art Basel Miami Beach, 303 Gallery (New York), will present Canadian conceptualist Rodney Graham’s latest rendition of the “Rotary Psycho-Opticon,” a replica sculpture of the freestanding kinetic Op Art structure that was used [...]

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Federico Nessi selects archived performance highlights for ARTLURKER.

Friday, November 28, 2008

The Magnificent Leigh Bowery

Michael Clark, “Hail the new puritans” costumes by Leigh Bowery, music by The Fall

Klaus Nomi: Samson and Delilah (Aria)

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DEATH OF A PARTY? Will Miami’s nightlife prosper over Art Basel Miami Beach or does the current economic instablity have yet more far reaching effects in store for Miami’s art community?

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Spencer Tunick’s 2007 installation at The Sagamore. Courtesy of The Sagamore and guest curator Kimberly Marrero.

Despite the constant noise of construction this Art Basel Miami Beach is reported to be comparatively quiet. Regardless of the streets being filled with shipping trucks, galleries spilling over with unopened crates and Maike Cruse, Communications Manager [...]

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Michael Kimmelman Mot du Jour: Effort

Monday, November 24, 2008

In the octopus’s garden… field-trip to Colin and Jared’s Coral Morphologic living art lab. Image courtesy of swampstyle
This weeks Mot du Jour is again courtesy of Michael Kimmelman, Chief Art Critic of The New York Times, who generously sanctioned the use of his erudite verbalisms for the purposes of our deified feature. Thanks also to Amir [...]

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Yard Work @ CasaLin

Sunday, November 23, 2008

Sketch for John John, 2008 by Robert Chambers. Image courtesy of Robert Chambers’ studio.

Technically part of the US yet surrounded by oceans and marooned at the end of a long peninsula, South Florida with its topical heat and annual hurricanes is about as discouraging to the pursuit or preservation of art as one can imagine. [...]

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Whitehot Magazine Exclusive: Locust Projects

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Locust Projects. Mural by Ed Young. Wood sculpture by Graftworks/MoB with Aaron White.
What defines a project space? Is it space that ideally facilitates a possibility for an artist to experiment? Is it a space that pushes artists to create a new set of parameters for the execution of their work? Or is it a [...]

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