Contemporary woodcuts reflect the turbulence of Korea in the 1980s.
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Archive | April, 2014
Korean Prints @ Sac State
Posted on 30 April 2014.
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Larry Sultan and Mike Mandel @ Stephen Wirtz
Posted on 18 April 2014.
Their collaboration yielded some of the strangest most provocative conceptual art to emerge from the Bay Area.
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Matt Lipps @ Jessica Silverman
Posted on 14 April 2014.
Matt Lipps’ photos — appropriated from distant sources and fashioned into theatrically lit wunderkammers — remind us how strange a photo inherently is.
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“Working on It” @ Royal Nonesuch & Martina}{Johnston
Posted on 13 April 2014.
The art world creates and attracts polymaths. If you’re one of them, chances are you’ll be interested in this show. It probes the lives of two groups of artists whose practices intermingle.
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Virtual and Real Shake Hands @ Silicon Valley Contemporary
Posted on 11 April 2014.
SVC, with a mix of new and old media, scores a hit. Herein, some highlights.
Renny Pritikin Appointed Chief Curator @ CJM
Posted on 08 April 2014.
Lori Starr: “Renny is, quite simply, the ideal candidate.” (We couldn’t agree more!)
Silicon Valley Contemporary: April 10 – 13
Posted on 07 April 2014.
Can the tech crowd be enticed to collect? Galleries place their bets. Above: A still from Marina Abramovic’s video “Mutual Wave Machine” which makes its U.S. debut at SVC.
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John Millei @ George Lawson
Posted on 05 April 2014.
A painter of emphatic confidence and supreme skill, Millei delivers a bravura performance, but takes few risks. Julia Couzens reports.
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Marco Casentini @ Brian Gross
Posted on 04 April 2014.
His hard-edged geometric abstractions call up big swaths of art history. Close inspection reveals a unique voice.
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