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Monthly Archives: December 2011

Culture Close-Up: Dogan Arslanoglu at 6th Street Container Gallery

C-Print from Investigations (2007 – 2011). 30 x 40 inches. On Friday December 16th Miami was officially introduced to the work of emerging artist Dogan Arslanoglu when “Investigations”, a solo exhibition featuring a photographic series by the same name, opened at 6th Street Container Gallery in Little Havana. With 30” x 40” digital prints made by [...]

Evo Love Vs David Rohn

Left: Evo Love as Lil Miss Fortune. Right: David Rohn as The Amazing Ultran. In the immediate aftermath of this year’s Art Basel Miami Beach, which for those who participated would ideally have been the time to relax and self congratulate, an ominous stirring began on the Facebook page of one Evo Love. The subject [...]

Jerry Saltz on the future of art criticism, Miami, secrets to success and comedians

Jerry Saltz. Image courtesy of Art and Culture Center of Hollywood. Jerry Saltz: senior art critic for New York Magazine, judge of Bravo’s Work of Art, and compulsive facebook user. There is little introduction to made for one of the most magnetic personalities in the contemporary art world. In anticipation for his lecture just past [...]

Hennessy Youngman performs at NADA art fair

Hennessy Youngman giving his “His History of Art” lecture at NADA Miami Beach. This year’s installment of Art Basel Miami Beach mania brought the usual army of art world celebrities to Miami. Among the throngs of the who’s who was newcomer to Miami Basel, Hennessy Youngman who gave a lecture labeled “His History of Art” [...]

L’ENCYCLOPEDIE DE LA PAROLE

l’Encyclopédie De La Performa 2011. Courtesy if the author and Art in America Magazine. On Nov 2, as part of the Performa 11 Biennal activities,’ L’Encyclopedie de la Parole’, a French performance group dedicated  to using speech as the central element in performance, produced a series of carefully chorused Speech Pieces based on familiar spoken [...]

Reality Conference 2011

Here follows an interview with MoCA North Miami Associate Curator Ruba Katrib and the University of Wynwood and O Miami Founder and Director P. Scott Cunningham on the subject of Reality Conference 2011, a conference about reality television organized by Cunningham and Katrib and presented by the University of Wynwood, a 501c3 non-profit dedicated to [...]