June 2000
June 2000
Greg Hannan
Washington, DC Numark Gallery Greg Hannan s show “Commuter” stimulates a nexus of feelings and ideas. The objects he uses to create his sculptures aren’t just found. They are abandoned, alienated, and stripped of their original functions.
Russ Rubert
Springfield, MO The Keyes Gallery Russ Rubert, a view of the exhibition at The Keyes Gallery. Two interactive welded steel sculptures in Buss Rubert’s mega-exhibition of 160 works at the newly reopened Keyes Gallery stand out.
“Children of Berlin”
New York P.S. 1 Christoph Schlingenseif, Sinking Germany, 1998-99. Second part of a three-part performance series, installation with tents, fence, and video projections. “Children of Berlin,” curated by Alanna Heiss and Klaus Biesenbach, featured works by Berlin artists, architects, designers of film and theater works and gave glimpses into their club culture.
Sharon Engelstein
Houston
Walter de Maria
Milan
“Remember the Ladies”: New Women’s Memorials in Boston and Contemporary Commemorative Art
New memorial designs fuse contemporary approaches with traditional portraiture …see the full feature in June’s magazine.
Janet Biggs
Atlanta Solomon Projects Janet Biggs, BuSpar (detail), 1999. Three-channel video installation. As she continues her work with women and horses, New York-based artist Janet Biggs presentsBuSpar, a trio of beautiful and unsettling images that place the viewer inside an emotional and psychological paradox.
“Unique Forms of Continuity in Space”
New York The Museum of Modern Art Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Torso, 1913-14. Cast stone, 37.5 x 18.75 x 14 in. The exhibition “Unique Forms of Continuity in Space,” part of the “modernstarts; PEOPLE” show at the Museum of Modern Art, was a component of a general overview of the period 1880 through 1920, when the articles
