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A Conversation with artMRKT’s Max Fishko
Posted on 09 May 2013.
“We’ve been able to build up the market in SF, introduce new blood and create an impetus to look, research and buy.”
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Garry Winogrand @ SFMOMA
Posted on 07 May 2013.
Incisive, invasive, sometimes rude, Winogrand recorded visual relationships that made it appear as he was a human panopticon. Roger Vail reports.
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Val Britton @ SJICA
Posted on 30 April 2013.
Britton, a virtuoso of collage, turns two-dimensional space into landscapes into which you easily project yourself.
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Christopher Taggart @ Eli Ridgway
Posted on 23 April 2013.
Taggart’s photo, video and 2-D “light sculptures” probe the always-fraught link between what we see and what we know.
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Hung Liu @ Oakland Museum of California
Posted on 18 April 2013.
Applying contemporary painting techniques to vintage photos, Liu revisits Chinese history, turning Socialist Realism into social realism.
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Alan Rath @ Hosfelt
Posted on 09 April 2013.
His feather-clad, kinetic sculptures mimic tribal dances and animal-mating rituals, lighting up a part of the brain that craves unfiltered joy.
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Jennie Smith @ Rena Bransten
Posted on 03 April 2013.
Her exquisitely detailed drawings transform an environmental disaster — the Pacific Garbage Vortex — into fairy tales that belie the horror of it.
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Leo Villareal: Bay Lights
Posted on 28 March 2013.
Technology has always promised a better tomorrow, and in that context, “Bay Lights” functions as the new sublime. Mark Van Proyen reports.
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Conversation 6 @ SF Arts Commission Gallery
Posted on 27 March 2013.
This latest exhibition, part of a series of international dialogs, probes the shifting line between the virtual and the real.
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