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Archives for October 2010

Wayne Thiebaud @ The Crocker Art Museum

October 23, 2010

Thiebaud’s 4th solo show at The Crocker since 1951 comes at a propitious time: the museum’s 125th anniversary, the opening of its tripled-in-size exhibition space and the artist’s 90th birthday.

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Crocker Art Museum, David M. Roth, Wayne Thiebaud

Fred Dalkey @ CCAS

October 16, 2010

Painting the same scene 54 times over a 6-month period, the artist documented an acutely observed interchange — between raw optical sensations and the mechanism by which they are translated into recognizable forms.

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: center for contemporary art Sacramento, Fred Dalkey, Hearne Pardee

Judy Pfaff @ Braunstein

October 13, 2010

Nobody manufactures chaos like Judy Pfaff. She continuously reinvigorates sculpture by moving it into painterly, theatrical, performative and architectural directions. “Tivoli Gardens” extends this formidable tradition.

Filed Under: Reviews

Nellie King Solomon @ Brian Gross

October 7, 2010

Are they magnified views of chemical reactions or a visions of the Earth’s crust from outer space? In Nellie King Solomon’s “beautiful pictures of terrible things” both possibilities appear simultaneously and with equal force.

Filed Under: Reviews

Letter From Los Angeles – Part 2

October 3, 2010

For nearly a week we roamed: from Santa Monica and Hollywood and from Downtown to Pasadena, Pomona and Claremont. We reveled in the wackiness and tackiness of it all and fought our way through traffic. Our reward: a handful of worthy shows, some of them life-changing.

Filed Under: Special Reports

Vik Muniz @ Rena Bransten

October 1, 2010

When it comes to “non-traditional” materials, Vik Muniz is the undisputed king. Factory machinery, spaghetti, dust, peanut butter, sugar, chocolate and auto bodies – he’s used them all them to remake Old Masters. His latest targets: Hiroshige and Hokusai.

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Mark Van Proyen, Rena Bransten Gallery, Vik Muniz

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