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Monthly Archives: November 2009

The Sunday Video: Allison Schulnik’s claymation music video for Grizzly Bear’s ‘Ready, Able’

Sunday, November 15, 2009

This week’s Sunday Video is painter Allison Schulnik’s claymation music video for Grizzly Bear’s ‘Ready, Able’ via The Flog. “Los Angeles based artist Allison Schulnik collaborated with Grizzly Bear. The 4 minute and 30 second stop-motion animated piece was meticulously crafted out of clay by the artist, and uses the beloved Hobo Clown character oftentimes [...]

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Jet Set Saturdays: Hassan Nassim at Head Gallery

Saturday, November 14, 2009

In New York until December 29th, Hassan Nassim’s ART MARKET is OK is apparently on view at Head Gallery, aparently located at 165 East Broadway. A refreshing break from clarity, ART MARKET is OK seems to follow in the footsteps of previous exhibitions at Head Gallery that largely defy understanding. With dedicated pages on their [...]

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Jet Set Saturdays: Steven Bankhead at Circus Gallery

Saturday, November 14, 2009

Steven Bankhead’s Location Location Location installation view. The title of Steven Bankhead’s show at Circus Gallery (Location Location Location) is as deceptively simple as his practice. Fourteen large (49″x 36.5″) raw canvases line the walls of the gallery and fit neatly into the space. At first glance Bankhead’s paintings appear as puffs of black ink [...]

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Friday’s Hairy Eyeball: RxArt enlist Jeff Koons, New Museum critisized, Art Basel Miami Beach expands

Friday, November 13, 2009

Image credit. Friday’s Hairy Eyeball; a squinted look at the week’s art news through the blinkered eye of an online grouser. Following in New York’s recent craze for culinary contemporary art and almost a year after the bake sale-esq exhibition Confection at Miami’s O.H.W.O.W, Will Cotton realizes cakes from his paintings for a performance at [...]

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Hump Day Cool Finger: Graffiti Porcelain by Cabracega and Longrove and Repucci

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

All City porcelain by Cabracega. Until now, the words “porcelain” and “china” have unerringly conjured up images of ‘gray lovelies’ congregating in English tea rooms mid afternoon to wash down almond sponge cake with Twinnings in daintily handled Wedgewood cups and discuss crochet bonnets, certainly not graffiti. However, a convention smashing Portuguese design studio called [...]

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Neckface Devil’s Disciple at O.H.W.O.W

Monday, November 9, 2009

Neckface – Devil’s Disciple. Photo by Norman Lendzion. Neckface is currently showing at O.H.W.O.W. Discounting the festive sculptural slant of this show we thought that owing to his success within a gallery context, in contrast to the difficulty some other graffiti associated artists experience when operating within a fine art realm, it would be appropriate [...]

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