Jason Lahman ends his two week guest-blogging run with a consideration of Holly Lane’s ornate architectural sculptures.
Art21 Manager of Digital Media and Strategy, Jonathan Munar, rounds up the top 10 most-viewed Art21 Blog posts of 2011.
Songco shares ten memorable pop-culture gems from 2011, all infinitely re-playable courtesy the Internet.
Simonson counts down the Top 5 celebrities who also maintain avid art-making practices.
Perel considers the complex array of issues arising from the exhibition “Clifford Owens: Anthology” on view at MoMA PS1.
Praxis Makes Perfect columnist Jacqueline Gleisner shows how internet media helped define the Occupy Wall Street movement.
Following up on last week’s post, here are a few more shows that flew under the radar in 2011, including Dana Schutz at the Neuberger and Katharina Grosse at Mass MoCA.
Hanasik’s compelling portraits of military men deconstruct the performance of self in public and private spheres of society.
Grayson Perry’s exhibition takes visitors on an idiosyncratic pilgrimage through the British Museum’s permanent collections.
The painter known for his lush, fanciful landscapes discusses the roles that literature, Romanticism and the theatrical play in his work.
Curator Tamara Loewenstein and artist Ben Wood discuss the 9/11 memorial at San Francisco’s St. Ignatius Church.
Kelly Huang shares five of her favorite literary-related articles, books and websites from the past year.
The new director of MIT’s List Visual Arts Center reflects on his longstanding relationships with artists and the significance of the studio visit.
Think sweets are just for kids? Think again: Caruth surveys ten memorable food art projects from 2011 that take a cutting-edge approach to the dessert genre.
How can artists turn self-criticism into sources of inspiration? Prague-based Jessica Serran makes creative use of her own inner monologues.
Jeffrey Songco has finally gotten the solo show he dreamed of in grad school, but now battles fears he won’t measure up.
Some excellent shows from 2011 flew a little under the radar, even a few housed in major museums, and they had plenty to offer when it comes to inspiring students and teachers. Part 1 of 2.
The forms suggested by David King’s abstract collages evoke human conceptions of self and other.
Antonius Wiriadjaja highlights the cutting-edge projects currently on view at Tisch’s ITP (Interactive Telecommunications Program).
Artist Daniel Goldstein constructs immaterial sculptural bodies that address the AIDS epidemic’s past and present.
IMA art conservator Richard McCoy lists his top ten U.S. contemporary conservation projects from 2011.
Our weekly roundup of the latest news, projects and exhibitions by Art21 artists.
Do Biblical narratives still have relevance to contemporary practices? A look at the paintings of David Maxim, which restage Biblical tales in abstract, emotional terms.
Meet our guest blogger Jason Lahman, a San Francisco-based historian, poet and essayist interested in the history of modern philosophy and material culture.
Art21’s latest Exclusive video features previously unreleased footage of artist An-My Lê photographing a basalt quarry along the Hudson River.
New Open Enrollment blogger Chiara Galimberti writes about the challenges she faces pursuing an MFA degree in painting while raising two young daughters.
Introducing New Open Enrollment Blogger Chiara Galimberti!
In this week’s roundup: John Baldessari’s first $100,000, Mark Dion explores archeology in Istanbul, Krzysztof Wodiczko Dis-cusses his work, and more.
Guest blogger Amanda Beroza Friedman interviews New York-based curator Erin Sickler about her experience with the Arts & Labor movement.