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Tower Gallery: Jacobs and Granwell

I stopped in at Tower Gallery on Friday to see Alexis Granwell and Hedwige Jacobs‘ works. Granwell’s big installation piece, Navigating the Ecstasy I and II was leaving for Delaware on Saturday so I wanted to catch it before it left to be in the DCCA’s Annual Members’ Juried Exhibition, opening jan. 26 and juried by PAFA’s Alex Baker. Another Granwell sculpture will be installed at Tower for the duration of that show Tower Gallerist Jenney Jaskey told me. Alexis Granwell, Navigating the Ecstasy, I and II Navigating the Ecstasy, two small walls each made of foam, wood, wire, fabric ... More » »

Web art frustrations

The trouble with the internet as we all know is there are no filters to separate the wheat from the chaff. So we rely on institutions to keep us on tracks–universities and libraries and respected publishers for facts and information, art museums and galleries for taste. Well, I was noodling around Dia:Beacon’s site thanks to a link on Doug Witmer’s new blog and noticed the Artists’ Web Projects link. Last time I had looked here, right around when Dia:Beacon opened, it wasn’t worth a look. But this time there is quite a list of things, ranging from the brand new ... More » »