November 8, 2004 by Roberta

…have a bit more about the show at the Optimistic, which Libby told you about; about the Africa Visions exhibit at Indigo Arts and about the Atwater Kent Museum‘s new…

November 3, 2004 by Roberta

Pour out your heart

Looking for a way to respond to today’s news? Here’s a good creative option: Philadelphia Independent, the quirky arts and commentary zine that looks like a 19th Century newspaper and…

October 30, 2004 by Roberta

Inbox attack

…artists by Antwerp, Belgium, artist Fred Michiels. Great images and links to shows, artist’s sites and other interesting stuff. And he’s included artblog in his array. We’re most happy —…

October 27, 2004 by Libby

Swan song for Project Room?

…youthful work that stretches what art means. Midgett said Moore’s and Burns’ work fit the Project Room’s long-time mission to provide a creative space for shows that aren’t happening somewhere…

October 19, 2004 by Libby

Government exercise and other New York moments

…Here’s Martha autographing a book for one of her subjects. We drove home to the drone of the final debate on the radio. We had to imagine Bush’s jaw clenching….

October 18, 2004 by Roberta

Cranbrook dream

…exhibit that included as its centerpiece a work by the seemingly ubiquitous Yinka Shonibare. “Scramble for Africa” (image left) depicted the artist’s trademark headless men sitting at a dining table…

October 16, 2004 by Artblog

Thumbs up for Hyper-Runt hybrids

…waves, which are broadcast over radio airwaves. The installation consists of the source image (a poster created in 2003 during the FCC discussions around media de-regulation), an old TV displaying…

October 6, 2004 by Libby

Out of Africa

…of any notion that Africa is a sleepy backwater. And the traditional pieces will disabuse you of any notion that there’s no culture in Africa. It’s rich with cultures. I…