By Sebastien Boncy on September 14, 2012
Two months ago, The Station Museum’s Artifactual Realities closed. Unfortunately, I first visited the exhibition a couple weeks before the end and only had a short time to really absorb and enjoy the show’s strongest piece: Mel Chin’s The Funk and Wag From A to Z. If you missed it, Chin’s website gives you a [...]
Posted in Monocular | Tagged Celestial Emporium of Benevolent Knowledge, Cloud City, dada, Danny DeVito, Darth Vader, David Mamet, George Lucas, Han Solo, Jorge Luis Borges, Mel Chin, Palpatine, Punk Rock, Richard Serra, Star Wars, The Blisterpack Effect, The Station Museum, Universal Standard Encyclopedia, White Machine |
By Betsy Lewis on July 24, 2011
I saw STATUESQUE for the second time on Saturday, July 23rd, from 11:15 a.m. until 12:15 p.m. The temperature was 90 degrees at arrival and 94 degrees at departure. The sun was already angry. I went to observe how looking at art outside under a punishing sun would affect how we look at art. Rather [...]
Posted in Don't Look. Okay Look., Uncategorized | Tagged Aaron Curry, Big Pink, Calder, City Hall Park, Clamdigger, DeKooning, Frankenstein's monster, Horned Head Trip, Huma Bhabha, Large Concretized Monument to the Twentieth Century, Lord of the Flies, Lumpy Figure, Matthew Monahan, Nasher Sculpture Center, Nation Builder, Nicholas Baume, Nowolipie Group, Orientalist, Pawel Althamer, Public Art Fund, Rebecca Warren, Red Man, Seated Woman, Sprawling Octopus Man, Star Wars, Statuesque, Sylvvia, Thomas Houseago, Yellow Bird Boy |