Category Archives: Visual Art

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redevelop (death valley)

Last night we went to The Chocolate Factory for the opening of Brian Rogers’ redevelop (death valley). I really enjoyed it a lot.  While waiting for the house to open I got into a discussion about the challenges of writing about performance work that doesn’t

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Art Dubai

I have no idea what this is like but I’m curious as hell. Maybe someone will fly me over to Dubai to check it out. Art Dubai  Taking place from March 19 until 21, 2009, the third edition of Art Dubai – one of the

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who the F*%$ do you think you are?

if you’re in London – this look s cool:   Who The FUCK Do You Think You Are is an exhibition that explores notions of identity, posing fundamental questions about the shifting, amorphous nature of ‘self” in an accelerated society that is increasingly obsessed with celebrity,

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Darkrooms – Homme Made at DANEYAL MAHMOOD

Franko B. and my friend Tobaron have work in this show. Go check it out. Darkrooms-Homme Made curated by Avi Feldman January 15 – February 21, 2009 reception: January 15, 6-8 PM  Franko B, Amir Fattal, Carl Hopgood, Shiro Masuyama, Michal Moskop, Yochai Matos, Dean Sameshima, Kyle

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Last Chance to See NoLA Rising

the NoLA Rising Exhibit is only open until 8PM tonight at IRT (154 Christopher #3B) – it is an awesome installation/exhibit that totally transforms the IRT space into an immersive multimedia street art exhibit:   More pictures ON FACEBOOK.

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Early Modernism

If you want to see an amazing and inspiring exhibit, head up to the Jewish Museum for Chagall and the Artists of the Russian Jewish Theater 1919-1949. From their website: In the new-found artistic freedom of the years following the 1917 Bolshevik revolution, Jewish theaters

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The Audacity of Desperation

My friend Jessica has an art show going on in Los Angeles called The Audacity of Desperation. Check out this interview with her and co-creator Sarah Ross at LAist.

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Abrons Art Center: “Screen Test”.

Screen Test is director and visual artist Rob Roth’s latest multi-disciplinary work, currently on show at the Lower East Side’s Abrons Art Center. The piece is a one-hour long eerie, haunting, and sometimes tickling performance that takes place in the nightmarish apocalyptic setting of a

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Perverted By Theater (Prelude ’08 Through The Lookingglass)

Perverted by Theater curated by Franklin Evans and Paul David Young October 22 – December 6, 2008 Opening reception: Wednesday, October 22, 6-8 pm at Apexart With works by Laylah Ali, Mel Bochner, Luis Camnitzer, Kabir Carter, Ele d’Artagnan, William Daniels, David Dupuis, Igor Eskinja,

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The Kitchen: “Anger/Nation”

Photo by Paula Court, On entering The Kitchen this Saturday, I was curious to see how Radiohole had dealt with Chelsea’s sizable performance space for the staging of ANGER/NATION, their latest production. The company usually performs at the Collapsable Hole, a theater made from two

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from nature – summer group show

Eric Hollender, who runs the monthly video collective @ IRT has some of his work up in this awesome gallery show, alongside some pretty impressive company. the hours are kind of weird because it is summer, so go check it out while you can! from

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Market Forces / Part II: Consumer Confidence

this looks pretty cool: carriage trade invites you to a closing reception for Market Forces / Part II: Consumer Confidence On Wednesday, July 2 beginning at 7pm carriage trade 94 Prince St. 2nd fl New York, NY 10012 (between Greene St & Mercer St.), n/r