Houston Last year, Houston was ablaze with shows by…see the full review in September’s magazine.
Greely Myatt
Memphis Specks of dust and flecks of paint drifted…see the full review in September’s magazine.
“State of the Union”
Philadelphia “People often talk as if there was an opposition between…see the full review in September’s magazine.
Carmel Buckley
Cincinnati In the entrancing exhibition “Trace,” Carmel Buckley evokes…see the full review in September’s magazine.
Mel Kendrick
New York Commissioned by the Madison Square Park Conservancy…see the full review in September’s magazine.
Arthur Simms
Lincoln, Massachusetts At first encounter, the work of Arthur Simms…see the full review in September’s magazine.
Barbara Josephs Liotta
Washington, DC Six of Barbara Josephs Liotta’s seven recent granite-shard…see the full review in September’s magazine.
Whitney Biennial 2010
New York Labeled by some as the Recession Biennial…see the full review in September’s magazine.
Reiterating Allan Kaprow’s Yard
For Allan Kaprow, prodigious artist, theorist, and inventor of Happenings in the late ’50s, art and life were not separate. He wanted art to reflect life directly. While his Happenings did not always rise to the level of his intentions, when they did, the experience could prove exhilarating.
Michael Aurbach: Secrecy, the Promethean Weapon
Chained to an icy crag by Zeus and tormented by an eagle, Prometheus had one weapon, a secret: he knew who would bear the son fated to dethrone the father of the gods. Secrets, the myth tells us, give power to their bearers, however vulnerable they might seem.