AltWeeklies Wire
The Electric Museum Acid Testnew
When artists use drugs, publications, shelter and lifestyle as tools for expression just as artists preceding them employed cameras, paint and clay; when artworks don’t fit neatly into a gilded frame or beneath a sparkling glass case, museums must adapt and turn the establishment on its head.
Eugene Weekly |
Alexandra Notman |
02-04-2013 |
Art
Vending Friend Requestnew
Art lovers, meet the Art-o-mat, your new best bud.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Enrique Limón |
01-29-2013 |
Art
Tags: Art-o-mat
The Art of Restorative Justicenew
The role of the arts in restorative justice explored through the eyes of an ex-inmate artist, a painter who depicts death row inmates' last meal requests, an opera and Sister Helen Prejean.
Eugene Weekly |
Alexandra Notman |
01-11-2013 |
Art
World of Woodcraftnew
Chattanooga is quickly becoming a haven for artisan woodworking, with more young artisan craftspeople relocating to the city each year. The artists and craftspeople who work in wood are beginning to see their work recognized beyond city borders.
Buzzard Lucknew
When illustrator David Helton first sketched “The Buzzard,” the now-iconic cartoon mascot for Cleveland’s famed rock radio station WMMS-FM almost 40 years ago, he never thought the bird would still be hovering over his career. But the character’s marketing star-power continues unabated and has become so ingrained in Cleveland lore, it has become synonymous with the city’s claim as “The Rock ‘n’ Roll Capitol of the World.”
Birth of a Comicnew
Jacksonville artist takes 'Dan in Space' to New York Comic Con and dreams of more adventures.
Folio Weekly |
S. Carson Howell |
12-05-2012 |
Art
Gimme Eldernew
“I want to show the wrinkles,” 60-year-old photographer Hal Kahn says of his forthcoming show, which consists exclusively of portraits of senior citizens.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Enrique Limón |
11-28-2012 |
Art
Dada Issuesnew
How a trip to the Philadelphia museum of Art inspired the 20th century's most radical artists.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Shaun Brady |
10-24-2012 |
Art
Becoming Rothkonew
Landmark exhibition charts abstract painter's decisive decade.
Columbia Free Times |
Patrick Wall |
09-13-2012 |
Art
Los Angeles' War on Street Artistsnew
The art world sees a vibrant movement. Metro's cops see jail fodder.
L.A. Weekly |
Simone Wilson |
08-30-2012 |
Art
Yoko Ono: American Badassnew
John Lennon's widow gives peas a chance in art show to benefit New Mexico food bank.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Enrique Limon |
07-16-2012 |
Art
Native American Artist Aims for a Perfect Playnew
Emerging imagemaker Ehren Natay is at the forefront of the new Native American arts movement.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Enrique Limon |
07-02-2012 |
Art
Tags: Ehren Natay, Native American Arts
Kick-Start My Artnew
In a society in which the axe often falls first on arts funding during a down economy, many artists wonder whether contributions from Kickstarter are telling them something different about support for the arts.
Missoula Independent |
Erika Fredrickson |
06-26-2012 |
Art
Art Rises from the Ruins in Detroit
Detroit, site of the AAN convention last weekend, is a city with an infrastructure built for 2 million people that supports a population about a third of that size.
YES! Weekly |
Jordan Green |
06-14-2012 |
Art
The Makers: A Photographic Look at Master Craftsmennew
Born from flame-belching furnaces and hammered into shape, Charleston's architectural future is being forged from the past. A new generation is carrying on the ancient arts of blacksmithing, wood carving, and glassmaking.
Charleston City Paper |
Joshua Curry |
05-16-2012 |
Art
