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Design and the Elastic Mind

Heather Christensen 2008-12-23

“Design and the Elastic Mind,” currently on view at MoMA, is an exhibition about revolution, technology and the impact of design on our lifestyles, both today and in the future. The introductory wall text states that adaptability is a fundamental part of human nature, and leads to elasticity, which is the trait of grasping progress […]

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Take Your Time: Olafur Eliasson

Heather Christensen 2008-12-06

Out in the park, a storm is brewing. The sun emerges from behind a cloud. Natural environments such as these become art installations when viewing Olafur Eliasson's The natural light setup at PS1. The piece is a diffused light system installed at ceiling level which randomly changes the light and color levels inside the gallery. […]

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“Paper City” opening at Mixed Greens

Teri Duerr 2008-07-11

“Paper City” at Mixed Greens in Chelsea opened July 10, 2008 with a playful summer show featuring 12 artists who have reimagined the humble medium of paper as colorful and pretty sculptures, site-specific installations, and video.

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