Action Painting at the Tate Modern
Jackson Pollock’s “Summertime: Number 9A,” 1948 (via Tate) A colleague recently told me about the Tate Modern’s current exhibit “A Bigger Splash,” which examines the dynamic relationship between...
View ArticleThe Ambiguous Boundaries of Collaborative Art
“Cracked Egg” by Jeff Koons (via Big Think) In mulling over the controversies of collaborative art processes, I can’t help but think of renowned figures like Jeff Koons. For anyone who might be...
View ArticleColor and Time
“toki,” 2012, by Emmanuelle Moureaux (image via designboom) Can color tell time? Sure, according to Tokyo-based architect and designer, Emmanuelle Moureaux – but on its own terms. This week, I...
View ArticleThe Architectural Drawings of Hugh Ferriss
Rendering of the NY Daily News Building, 1930, Hugh Ferriss (image via Wikipedia) Whenever I revisit certain architectural drawings that predate computers, I am awed by their beauty and the extent to...
View ArticleBaldessari’s Glass Panels at UCSD
Baldessari’s READ/WRITE/THINK/DREAM at UCSD (via Stuart Collection, UCSD) John Baldessari is one of those artists who seems to work in nearly every realm one can imagine — painting, photography,...
View ArticleGlass Public Art Installation by Ivan Toth Depeña
Color Field by Ivan Toth Depeña (image via The Creators Project) This past month, I was interested to learn about Color Field, a new permanent glass public art installation at the Federal Center RTD...
View ArticleArchitectural Design (and Philosophy) with Norman Foster
Sir Norman Foster (image by Nigel Young via The European) “Architecture is an expression of values.” That’s the headlining quote by master architect Sir Norman Foster in a recent interview with The...
View ArticleStanley Whitney’s Colorful Grids at the Studio Museum
“Dance the Orange” by Stanley Whitney (image via The New Yorker) If you’re in New York City between now and October 25, I highly recommend spending some time with Stanley Whitney’s colorful grids at...
View ArticleArt Glass Panels by David Schnuckel at Bullseye
David Schnuckel’s Liabost Fàire (present tense), 2015 (Photo by Elizabeth Lamark, via David Schunckel) If you find yourself in Mamaroneck, New York over the next few weeks, be sure to swing by Bullseye...
View ArticleMore DNA Inspired Art: Geraldine Ondrizek’s Chromosome Painting
Chromosome Painting by Geraldine Ondrizek, 2012 (Image via Reed) So speaking a little while ago of DNA inspired art, I recently learned about Geraldline Ondrizek’s Chromosome Painting and couldn’t...
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