30.1.10
29.1.10
GREEN SEEN Mail Art Exhibit, participant update
Week 5: 66 artists from 7 countrieshttp://www.wendellmass.us/index.php/programs/green-seen-mail-art.html
28.1.10
25.1.10
The Pictorial Consequence by Caio Fernandes
Hi !!This the book about my painting production of the last 11 years .
The Pictorial Consequence .
it was just published today !!
has 120 pages and you can see the first 16 HERE
or
you can order a copy on this SITE
hope you enjoy .
The Pictorial consequence :
painting is the raw consequence of my life and dreams .
24.1.10
Videos of RicercaBo 2009
You can now find online the videos of (almost) all the RicercaBO 2009 readings, the two-days event of Mediateca di San Lazzaro, Bologna (20-21-22 November, 2009.
Editorial board: Nanni Balestrini, Renato Barilli, Niva Lorenzini.
Here's the brochure [pdf file 266 Kb]
Here are the vids [all the readings are in Italian]
Editorial board: Nanni Balestrini, Renato Barilli, Niva Lorenzini.
Here's the brochure [pdf file 266 Kb]
Here are the vids [all the readings are in Italian]
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23.1.10
Chirot: from series "American Imperialism" or "What is the value in human life of a living room?"
rom series "American Imperialism" or "What is the value in human life of a living room?"
GREEN SEEN Mail Art Exhibit, participant update
Week 4: 54 artists from 7 countrieshttp://www.wendellmass.us/index.php/community/wendell-photo-gallery/category/8-library-green-seen-mail-art.html
famous deaths, January 23rd
1989 - Salvador Dalí, Catalan artist (b. 1904) was a prominent Spanish Catalan surrealist painter born in Figueres. “I don't do drugs, I am drugs”-Dali
1986 - Joseph Beuys,was a German performance artist, sculptor, installation artist, graphic artist, art theorist and pedagogue of art, dies at 64
"I wished to go completely outside and to make a symbolic start for my enterprise of regenerating the life of humankind within the body of society and to prepare a positive future in this context.” --Beuys
22.1.10
Exhibit in Philadelphia Explores Legacy of Women in Pop --ArtDaily.org
"Seductive Subversion: Women Pop Artists 1958-1968," an exhibit at the University of the Arts from Friday until March 15, focuses exclusively on the forgotten women of Pop Art and shows about 50 works — some not seen publicly in 40 years — of 20 female Pop artists from the United States and around the world ...
...As radical social changes rocked 1960s America, the contemporary art world remained largely a boys' club that largely ignored female Pop artists as their male counterparts grew to become icons of the era, according to a new exhibit.
... women have been systematically excluded from the art world since the 16th century, and Pop Art was marginalized by academics and critics because of its popularity and humor. Add to that a perception among gallery owners that "female artists don't sell" and the fact that women often put their careers on hold to raise children. ...
http://www.artdaily.org/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=35791
Hajee Rafique's Photos
With Peter Kustermann in Germany 2007. Peter visited Dhaka in 2008 with an invitation from Professor Dr. Sirajul Islam (President, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh) 
With renowned sculptor Habiba Akther Papia at her 1st solo sculptures exhibition in 2008. Peter Kustermann wrote the forword in the catalogue.
(kindness of Rafique Sulayman, curator)
21.1.10
20.1.10
Museum of Art, RISD presents Pat Steir: Drawing Out of Line
The Austria Group. No. 2, 1991
Purchased with funds from the Paula and Leonard Granoff Fund and Donald Stanon
© Pat Steir
(web image)
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design
Museum of Art, RISD
Museum of Art, RISD
presents Pat Steir: Drawing Out of Line
February 19 - July 3, 2010
February 19 - July 3, 2010
TRISHA BROWN, performative drawing
(web image) creating a performative drawing, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2003
Courtesy Trisha Brown Dance Company
Photo: Kelly & Massa Studio
Courtesy Trisha Brown Dance Company
Photo: Kelly & Massa Studio
19.1.10
famous death, January 20th
1948 - Mahatma Gandhi, India's political and spiritual leader, assassinated in New Delhi
“An eye for an eye leaves everybody blind.” --GandhiTONI TAPIES, Barcelona
At Age 86, Antoni Tapies Exhibits Seventeen Recent Works at Toni Tapies Gallery
(web image, artdaily.org) Antoni Tàpies is one of the famous artists of European abstract expressionism. This new exhibition gathers 17 new paintings, some of them in large format, but all of which take on the theme that has surrounded the artist since many years ago: symbols and signs--ArtDaily.org
