Features

Feeding the Future: Bibbe Hansen and the Finding of Fluxus

Victor P. Corona 2011-11-08

Bibbe Hansen, daughter of artist Al Hansen, and a unique journey from her Fluxus foundations through the Warhol Factory to art in Second Life

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Minority Groups: the Future of Political Space in America

Michiko Tachibana 2011-10-19

Just as its majestic architecture and entrance—adorned with floor fountains and an airport-like glass pavilion that swallows natural light—never fail to impress, the Brooklyn Museum always has an eclectic and stimulating mix of installations and exhibitions on show.

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Hally McGehean’s Laminated Luxe

Victor P. Corona 2011-09-20

McGehean’s Pop couture is crafted not from materials indiscernible to the average person but from the vibrant commercial images that swirl around us endlessly.

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Fragments of Fashion’s Future by Nicola Formichetti

Victor P. Corona 2011-09-12

The most powerful design feature of Formichetti’s store is the fragmented mirrored space. It creates a kind of dazzling disco dungeon that seems to be on the verge of collapse were it not for the aesthetic energy within.

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The Beautiful Memories of Veronica Ibarra

Victor P. Corona 2011-08-22

Ibarra’s photographs try to “capture the real and create the surreal.” Her artistic process tolerates aberrations because, she says, “Even mistakes can be beautiful.”

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“Show and Tell” Mobile Gallery (August 13-14, 2011)

Teri Duerr 2011-08-12

Co-curators Victoria Yee Howe and Sierra Stinson discuss their 48-hour pop up gallery and shop on wheels hitting the streets of New York City this weekend.

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Art Review Drawings 002

Yumiko Furukawa 2011-08-08

Looking back on December 2010. artist Yumiko Furukawa returns with “Art Review Drawings 002” on press releases. Summer 2011 reviews coming soon,

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Star Gazes: Re-performing Warhol’s Screen Tests

Victor P. Corona 2011-07-26

What is Madonna’s “Material Girl” but an adaptive re-performance of Marilyn Monroe’s “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend”?

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Starry Nightlife at MAD Museum

Victor P. Corona 2011-06-07

As the MAD panel participants discussed, the fragmentation of the nightlife scene into distinct spheres has not prevented the weekly parties from enduring as spaces where uninhibited expressions of marginal identities may still be celebrated.

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New NYC art guide, Art + NYC by Museyon and unpublished Basquiat bio.

Aneta Glinkowska 2011-05-17

One of the key 1980s New York artists, Jean-Michel Basquiat did not make it to the publication in the last minute due to a dispute with the Basquiat Estate.

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