AltWeeklies Wire
'Somebody's Reality'new
Brooklyn photographer Boogie shoots crackheads and ganstas in his first monograph, It's All Good.
Dig Boston |
Paul McMorrow |
11-29-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
His City Is Gonenew
Richard Nickel's photos capture the Chicago he fought so hard to save.
Chicago Reader |
Lynn Becker |
11-27-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Paint It Blacknew
Lowell Thompson fought racism in the ad industry -- now he's targeting the wine-and-cheese scene.
Chicago Reader |
Deanna Isaacs |
11-13-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Art on the Insidenew
Alabama inmate-artists break out.
Birmingham Weekly |
Phillip Jordan |
11-06-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Portrait of an Artistnew
Olive Pemberton is one of the last surviving members of a group of artists known as the Fort Worth school -- regional innovators whose works are now becoming highly collectible.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jeff Prince |
11-03-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Drawn Togethernew
Why the surging popularity of yaoi -- graphic boy-on-boy comics -- might be the source of the genre's downfall.
Tags: visual arts
Sex-Mex Textnew
Photographer Joseph Rodriguez lays Mexico's sexual contradictions bare in Flesh Life: Sex in Mexico City.
Dig Boston |
Paul McMorrow |
10-25-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Hit the Wallnew
Two decades ago the Mural Arts Program's celebrated director tried to save a talented painter from the streets -- now they're working together in prison.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Frank Rubino |
10-23-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Boys Lifenew
Sometimes a giant robot isn't just a giant robot in the world of Japanese comics.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
10-12-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Making it Legalnew
Louisville's Committee on Public Art creates a legit venue for graffiti art.
LEO Weekly |
Bruce Linn |
10-09-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Art Imitates Meatnew
Sculpture pays the bills on Rogelio Tijerina's free-range cattle ranch, where he casts his finest animals before they're processed.
Chicago Reader |
Burt Michaels |
10-02-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Starting Overnew
Gulf Coast artists are making a comeback, with a little help from Andy Warhol.
Jackson Free Press |
Ronni Mott |
09-29-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Nuisance Artnew
Nashville's graffiti writers are mostly white, well-off kids who want someone -- anyone -- to listen.
Nashville Scene |
William Dean Hinton |
09-28-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Neighborhood Picassonew
A wonder of ad hoc and mad genius construction, a lot of people are finding themselves slowing down as they pass William Ryder's two-story home.
Tags: visual arts
Oh TV, Up Yours!new
Animal Charm, Bryan Boyce, and TV Carnage chart the outer limits of piracy.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
09-27-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
