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On May 20th, 2014, I’M GETTING READY FOR ‘THE POSSIBLE’…

May 21, 2014 1 min read

…closing ceremonies this Friday of the hard-to-describe, village-like, amorphous, ephemeral, makerly, living/breathing show that has been evolving at the Berkeley Art Museum over the past four months, and soon to head north…

On January 11th, 2014, SLOW ART COLLECTIVE’S…

January 10, 2014 1 min read

…installation called Malarky – made of cast-offs, recycled & repurposed materials – in the “Melbourne Now” exhibition (a huge survey of 175 local artists, exactly what you want to…

On October 1st, 2012, DETROIT ART SENSABILITIES…

October 1, 2012 2 min read

…are on display with exuberant engaging street vibes in two current installations indoors and out; one on Cass with the Purple Stage supported by Arts Corps Detroit taking…

On September 9th, 2012, MSU BROAD MUSEUM OF ART…

September 9, 2012 1 min read

…designed by Zaha Hadid will be opening on November 9th, featuring an installation of Domestic Integrities, and today was my first chance to see the gallery interior under…

On July 30th, 2012, PEARL HSIUNG’S RAINBOW…

July 30, 2012 1 min read

…at the Hammer Museum’s biennial show Made in L.A. is a dramatic L.A. spirited standout that responds nicely to the strange rainbow shaped window she found on the…

On July 15th, 2012, THE VENICE BEACH BIENNIAL…

July 15, 2012 1 min read

…not to be confused with that other thing going on over there in Italy – casually and graciously infiltrates, while paying homage to, the existing landscape of art,…

On June 15th, 2012, THE BOYS OF GELITIN…

June 15, 2012 1 min read

…along with a few of their students popped their heads into the Sundown Schoolhouse of Queer Home Economics dome this afternoon, sharing their queer energy and outfits, here at…

On May 11th, 2012, CRESCENT CITY: A HYPEROPERA…

May 11, 2012 1 min read

…opened tonight, featuring set installations by artist friends Alice Konitz and Katie Grinnan (presenting a bright shiny colorful dramatic ‘Junk Heap’). Crescent City is a hyperopera with music by…

On April 29th, 2012, A CROCHETED RUG…

April 29, 2012 1 min read

…of old clothes from local friends is a new test at home (in shades of brown and a bit of orange for the brown with orange kitchen) with…

On April 22nd, 2012, THE MSU BROAD MUSEUM…

April 22, 2012 1 min read

…designed by Zaha Hadid will be opening soon (but not as soon as they thought while battling some construction and eccentrically shaped glass fabrication issues) and cool to…

On April 19th, 2012, GREENSBORO’S ELSEWHERE…

April 19, 2012 4 min read

…is a local arts space started over 10 years ago  by George Scheer (in the buildings where his grandmother ran a thrift store for decades) which I had heard…