About a month ago, I met with Miami collector, Dennis Scholl, at the Galleries at Moore. Excerpts from the Debra and Dennis Scholl collection are featured in In Repose at Moore, now through Mar. 14. Below is my writeup of our conversation. Miami art collector Dennis Scholl, talking about the Miami art scene on internet Plum TV. I arrived at Moore College for my appointment with Miami art collector Dennis Scholl just behind a youngish-looking white-haired gentleman who went through the door and signed in at the guard’s desk. When I said my name to the guard, the man turned ... More » »
This week’s Weekly has my review of In Repose at the Galleries at Moore. Below’s the copy with some pictures. See Andrea‘s and Libby‘s posts for more. Gender the WorldEighteen female artists in one amazing show at Moore. ”In Repose” at the Galleries at Moore College of Art & Design demonstrates that women artists are continuing to ask questions about gender, identity and power. Janine Antoni. Ingrown, 1998. C-print. 18 1/8 x 16 3/8″ The provocative group show of photos, videos and installations by 18 up–and–coming and established women artists is full of stage– managed portrayals of women and young ... More » »
Judy Gelles’ video interviews about age, that show only the subjects’ mouths Perhaps I was in the perfect frame of mind for taking a good look at what two Philadelphia artists are showing at Moore College, in tandem with a group show that includes a large number of internationally known artists. The two artists are in Encapsulated Time: Age, Image and Rock ‘n Roll in the Levy Gallery at Moore. The two couldn’t be more different from each other. One of the artists is Judy Gelles, who’s from my age group and is well established in photography and video. She ... More » »