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Weekly Update — The eyes have it in Vitreous at Klein Art Gallery

This week’s Weekly has my review of The Vitreous: Of Eyes and Optics at Klein Art Gallery. Below is the copy with some pictures.  More photos at flickr. Esther M. Klein Gallery, situated in the University City Science Center, has a mission to merge art, engineering and science while serving the public. Its latest exhibit, “The Vitreous: Of Eyes & Optics,” hits the mark. The national juried show of 22 artists is a jaunty group exhibition with interactive art, optical trickery and many pieces that get you thinking about the slippery nature of sight. The show is homey enough for ... More » »

Marisa Olson: Background Information

This image taken from Marisa’s Blog. The following is a transcript of a telephone conversation I had with Marisa Olson.Feel free to download the podcast if you prefer to listen, but I must warn you that the quality of the audio is appallingly bad. The first question I asked was supposed to be “What is New Media Art?”, a question Marisa, classified as a new media artist herself and also curator-at-large and staff writer for the new museum’s new media component; rhizome.org, is in a better position then most to attempt to answer. However, I forgot to turn on the ... More » »