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Robert A. Pruitt talks of race and utopia at the ICA

Robert A. Pruitt–the artist Robert Pruitt from Houston, TX, and not the inside-the-beltway artist Robert Pruitt from NYC–stopped by the Institute of Contemporary Art Thursday (Oct. 13, 2011) to talk about his art.

Whitney 2006 Listing Service

Who we saw at the Whitney Biennial who we’ve seen before: Peter Doig goes all Gauguin on us at the Whitney At the Carnegie International we saw:Trisha Donnelly – video and drawingsPaul Chan -videoPeter Doig – paintingMark Grotjahn – painting Liz Larner’s RWBs of aluminum tubing, batting, fabric, ribbons, wire rope padlocks and keys At the ICA nowMark Grotjahn – paintingLiz Larner -sculpture/installation untitled by Troy Brauntuch, conte crayon on cotton At the ICA previouslyRodney Graham – videoTroy Brauntuch – drawingPeter Doig – painting here’s Zoe Strauss, barely visible in her slide-projection chamber, below one of her images At the ... More » »

Whitney Biennial News Blast

Nari Ward’s Glory — church of the dead soldier [NOTE: This post has been changed. We added a few more pictures.] Here’s our first cut at this year’s Whitney Biennial, an anti-war show if ever there was one. Our first reaction was, ooh, we know a lot of these people. We made a list for you, and we’ll give it to you in another post. And by the way, both Libby’s and Roberta’s flickr sites have extensive photo documentation. Click each name to see the photos. Dan Colen’s papier mache boulder/bombs footed by the carved wood phrase EAT SHIT AND ... More » »