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"The ICA presents the fifth annual Beck's Futures exhibition and awards, bringing together work from ten of the most exciting UK-based artists."
some people call it the mini Turner prize (and a much more exciting roster of artists?).
- selma 5-07-2004 7:34 pm [link] [add a comment]

300 images from 1800 sites [via reBlog]

- tom moody 5-04-2004 8:14 pm [link] [1 ref] [add a comment]

CONRAD BAKKER UNTITLED PROJECT: MUSCLECAR
"1969 PONTIAC GTO JUDGE"
Fully loaded, Great condition, only $21,480!
oil on carved wood, 10'4"x4'6"x3'

- selma 4-30-2004 10:06 pm [link] [2 comments]

"There are two ways to traverse the thrilling survey of Willem de Kooning's paintings at the Gagosian Gallery in Chelsea: forward and backward. Both are rewarding, but backward is encouraged.".
- selma 4-30-2004 6:29 pm [link] [1 comment]

"Creative life may be flourishing in widely different ways across Europe, but the most common cultural link across the region now is a devotion to American popular culture in the form of movies, television and music." This is what Alan Riding has to say, I am not sure I agree (or do I fear what if he is right?)
Also, see his list of "leading living artists" per country (top of page 2) Nytimes, April 26.

- selma 4-27-2004 7:08 pm [link] [1 ref] [1 comment]

WHAT
The opening of Sonic Forest ’04 by artist Christopher Janney: an enticing grove of 16 aluminum “electronic trees” that rustle, sing, whisper and sometimes “dance” in response to people’s movements. To celebrate the opening, legendary dancer-choreographer Sara Rudner will perform in the grove with colleagues to set Sonic Forest ’04 into action.

WHEN
Friday, April 23, 2004
6 p.m.

WHERE
Union Square Park
Union Square West near 14th Street

- selma 4-21-2004 5:36 pm [link] [2 comments]