Libby and Roberta visit the Museum of Modern Art to see the architectural show, Home Delivery, which displayed a group of pre-fab houses that relate to the current need to conserve space, materials and time. The “Cellophane House,” by Philadelphia architectural firm Kieran Timberlake was a particular favorite.
Read MoreVirgil Marti, one of artblog’s favorite and most stalked artists, collaborated with Pae White on a new Hirshhorn Museum installation that turns the museum’s lobby into a proto-domestic interior. Sounds like a kick. The installation is up to July 29.
Read MoreRoberta says Andrew Wyeth’s 100 paintings in his massive 2006 retrospective at the PMA are worth the visit, even though she has mixed feelings about the artist’s Ralph-Lauren-esque presentation of the world as cool, fashionable and color-coordinated.
Read MoreThe ICA just announced it’s 2003-2004 season lineup and the big local news is that wallpaper wunderkind Virgil Marti will do the ICA ramp in September (which might make it actually worth walking up for a change) and autobiographical painter Sarah McEneaney gets her first solo museum outing in January, 2004 (overdue).
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