New York Horses loom large in the life of British sculptor…see the full review in March’s magazine.
March 2008
Quarryography: New Life in an Old Quarry
Three hundred and sixty million years ago when the granite coast of Maine was forming, the fairies and wood nymphs were planning their debut. A massive rock formation consisting of microcline, plagioclase, and quartz seemed perched at the end of the world—too perfect a place to remain inert.
Poetics and Utopia in Cuban Contemporary Sculpture
Recent exhibitions of Latin American and Caribbean contemporary art have fostered new interest in Cuban art. While the island nation may be isolated politically and economically, its art scene has kept the door open to international influences and exchange.
(Un)Holy Grounds: The Floor Sculptures of Carl Andre and Wolfgang Laib
At first sight, the works of Carl Andre and Wolfgang Laib seem worlds apart—and not just geographically or in terms of the artists’ ages (Andre was born in 1935 in Quincy, Massachusetts; Laib in Metzingen, Germany, in 1950).
Katrín Sigurdardóttir
New York Icelandic artist Katrín Sigurdardóttir uses inexpensive, banaI…see the full review in March’s magazine.
“Art, Anti-Art, Non-Art”
Los Angeles The international Fluxus movement, which…see the full review in March’s magazine.
Anna-Maria Bauer: Geometric Poetry from the Turtle Shell
In 1979 Swiss artist Anna-Maria Bauer found the weathered shell of a turtle on the shore of the Walensee (Lake of Walenstadt). Fascinated by the beauty of the shell’s structure, she decided to follow the example of its natural order in her sculptural works.
Tomás Rivas
Washington, DC Classical architecture received a contemporary…see the full review in March’s magazine.
Donald Lipski
Houston Donald Lipski is an encyclopedist of sorts…see the full review in March’s magazine.
Janet Echelman
Tampa, Florida Janet Echelman’s Line Drawing, composed of…see the full review in March’s magazine.