Over the next few days our quiet little hamlet called New York City will be overrun with art collectors, gallerists, gawkers, stalkers and artists. It's art fair week in NYC! With no less than nine fairs running simultaneously it can lead to a serious case of art overload...and a few hangovers. The upside is I get to see a lot of kick ass work and hang with a lot of old and new friends who are
Wednesday, 26 March 2008
Colin Blakely and 20x200
Posted on 06:21 by election
The Seeming Impenetrability of the Space Between © Colin BlakelyI have mentioned this image by Colin Blakely several times in the past. I gushed about it so much Colin was nice enough to send me a signed print last year. Now you can own it via 20x200. And you must own it! It really is a gorgeous image and you can't beat the price.
Saturday, 22 March 2008
MakingRoom Interview
Posted on 11:56 by election
Anna and Lily, Route 17, NY 2008 © Amy SteinMarkingRoom is an online magazine that looks at the process of making images. The magazine is run by the wonderful Davin Risk who also writes the MakingRoom blog. Davin just posted an interview with me about my ongoing Stranded series.
Friday, 21 March 2008
Worst Reality Show Ever
Posted on 06:25 by election
Psycho Hitchhiker (Coming or Going), 2007 © Douglas GordonA gallery friend of mine received this notice casting artists for a new reality TV show. Gallery HD and Illuminations Media are looking for two Fearless, Charismatic, Passionate & Informed ARTISTS to take the definitive chutzpah road trip.Two Artist/Art Racers must cross the US in 40 days, surviving only on Art. Armed with art
Tuesday, 18 March 2008
Domesticated Showing at Saatchi Booth During Pulse
Posted on 08:19 by election
© Alix SmithSaatchi Online just announced the artists they will be showing at the Pulse Contemporary Art Fair beginning March 27. Making the cut was yours truly as well as two fine and fabulous friends, Juliana Beasley and Alix Smith. Obviously, I am beyond thrilled to be associated with Saatchi again.Check out the the Saatchi site to see the other artists they will be showing and then be sure
Monday, 17 March 2008
Chicks Gabbing About Photography
Posted on 08:42 by election
Pappa Sleeping © Sarah SmallThis Saturday I will be moderating a panel discussion on what it means to be an emerging female art photographer in New York City. The panel, organized by Humble Arts Foundation and 3rd Ward, will feature the very talented Rachael Dunville, Tema Stauffer, Cara Phillips, Mary Mattingly and Sarah Small. As moderator I personally guarantee this discussion will not
Thursday, 13 March 2008
I Love Critters!
Posted on 09:00 by election
Fire Eyes © Nicole Jean HillLast week reclusive blogger Greg Wasserstrom mentioned a group show called Nature Morte currently on display at Shotgun Space in Los Angeles. I checked out the goods and immediately fell head over heals for Nicole Jean Hill's Critters series. I was especially taken by the image above called Fire Eyes. This little critter has found a new home as my current desktop
Tuesday, 11 March 2008
Installation Shots and Chorizo Pig
Posted on 20:31 by election
Finally some installation shots from my shows currently up at Paul Kopeikin Gallery and SMoCA.Domesticated at Paul KopeikinStranded at SMoCA (If you could turn around you would see a wall of Robert Franks.)Chorizo Pig! I spotted Chorizo Pig in a supermarket in Phoenix. I had a wonderful time in Arizona. Big thanks to Claire Carter, Michael Lundgren, Pat Evans and all the folks at SMoCA.
Monday, 10 March 2008
Domesticated in Latest Issue of OjodePez
Posted on 09:18 by election
OjodePez is a quarterly photography magazine published in Spain. The most recent issue is titled "Un Día Cualquiera" and was curated by Arianna Rinaldo, photo editor at D La Repubblica delle Donne. The issue features thirteen photos from my Domesticated series. Also featured is the very talented and perennially scruffy Nathan Baker.
Sunday, 9 March 2008
Hannah Whitaker: This Photo is Blowing My Mind
Posted on 07:42 by election
© Hannah WhitakerA little over a year ago I came across this rabbit image by Hannah Whitaker and instantly fell in love. It was my desktop image for most of 2007 and now it is featured in the latest issue of Blind Spot edited by James Welling. Last year I tried to reach out to Hannah about purchasing the image, but to no avail. Hannah please, contact me!
Thursday, 6 March 2008
Domesticated Show Reviewed On ArtInfo
Posted on 10:16 by election
There is a lovely write up of my solo show by Roberts Ayers in the "Weekend Picks" section of ArtInfo. Check it out.
SVA in the Mother F'n House
Posted on 06:29 by election
Untitled, 2004 (#3) © Thomas HoltonAt least once a week I get an email from a photographer asking me if they should apply to the School of Visual Arts MFA Photography program. My answer is always yes and I give a host of reasons why they should consider the school including the facilities, the faculty and the location. The best reason I can give, however, is the amazing work and success of the
Posted in Jeongmee Yoon, Matthew Pillsbury, Rachael Dunville, Shen Wei, Solo Show, SVA
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Wednesday, 5 March 2008
Washington Project for the Arts Auction This Friday
Posted on 09:07 by election
Benjamin, 2007 © Erika LarsenThis Friday the Washington Project for the Arts is holding it's 2008 Art Auction Gala. The WPA auction has a different format than most in that they invite people from the art world to curate the artists selected for auction. I was very honored to have Sarah Kennel, the Assistant Photography Curator at National Gallery of Art, ask me to donate a piece from my
Tuesday, 4 March 2008
Hey Ladies, Part Deux
Posted on 11:10 by election
© Ahndraya ParlatoI have been running around like the proverbial headless chicken of late and haven't had time to post much of anything. It seems like all I do these days is make prints and teach. Nice work if you can get it, but it doesn't leave much time for enjoying the pleasures of this life. Saturday I managed to find a free moment and make it over to 3rd Ward for the opening of Humble
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