Carter Mull on The Conversation podcast

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Dan Finsel considers the self

Afterword: I think of Dan Finsel’s installation of his new exhibition as a relating to music. Or at least the terms I use to describe the show I draw from my understanding of music, and of opera, and ballet. The first … Continue reading 

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Patricia Fernandez at Commonwealth and Council

Dear Patricia, I’ve just read your book and have been looking at your show. They both are wonderful. Thanks so much for making this work. I’m excited by your questioning of memory, and of history; your stories in the book, as in … Continue reading 

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Richard Jackson on The Conversation podcast

             

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Brad Eberhard – History, process and metaphor in (dis/solve) at Tom Solomon

Geoff Tuck: When I visited Brad Eberhard’s exhibition, (dis/solve), at Tom Solomon Gallery, I was confused by his paintings. Eberhard is a careful, even meticulous artist, he builds up thin layers of paint and he works these by scraping, rubbing and … Continue reading 

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A WOMAN REMEMBERS WHEN A MAN FORGETS

This took a while,  but after a White Sands and Carlsbad Caverns trip I had some dirt. What a beautiful state, I can’t believe the US loves bombing it so much. (A woman remembers when a man forgets.) Spencer Douglass … Continue reading 

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Catherine Opie at Regen Projects

A seated woman embroiders in brilliant red on fabric that is held in a white crewel hoop; stitching, she listens to another woman whisper. This second woman is dressed in white, like the hoop, or frame. Her dress is a … Continue reading 

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York Chang “The Winners” at Greene Exhibitions

Dear York, Congratulations on your show at Rob’s (Greene Exhibitions). I visited Tuesday with Olga and with a mutual friend, David Bell. I recognize some elements of the show, in fact I believe we talked about this incident of capture … Continue reading 

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Henry Taylor at Blum and Poe

In the large front room of Blum and Poe, Henry Taylor has laid furrowed rows of sod, plain dry dirt, and a grand dining table and chandelier. Surrounding this mise en scene are large-scale portraits, which I learn from the press … Continue reading 

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Works from the Richards / Tuck collection in support of the Parkfield Project @5CarGarage

Artworks from the collection of David Richards and Geoff Tuck are offered for sale to support the continuing Parkfield Project of artist retreats and residencies. Now in its third season, the Parkfield Project has quietly been expanding on the notion of … Continue reading 

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