Month: February 2009

  • Next week to-do’s

    Howdy y’all, There’s some big business next week. Let’s start with my PICK OF THE WEEK: Juana Molina and Lukas Ligeti at le poisson rouge. Friday Feb 27 – $15. […]

  • Last Chance at PS122

    Last chance at PS tonight to catch the closing of Okwui Okpokwasili’s Pent Up: A Revenge Dance.  Also, this weekend is the opening of National Theater of the United States […]

  • FEAST – Funding Emerging Art with Sustainable Tactics

    Supportyourlocallocalyoursupportsupportyourlocallocalyoursupport www.feastinbklyn.org How can we take the tactics of sustainable food production and apply them to cultural production?  Find out tomorrow night at FEAST in Greenpoint.  Democratization of the curatorial […]

  • Too Big To Fail? Forget it.

    There’s a great article by Richard Florida in The Atlantic this month called “How the Crash Will Reshape America” This is an extraordinary moment and we have a choice – […]

  • Personalization of the Arts

    Okay so we’re starting to see a lot of change – part of it economic, part of it wrought by our old pal the internets. I’ve been writing about this elsewhere […]

  • Corpus Extremus (LIFE+)

    Corpus Extremus (LIFE+) February 28 April 18, 2009 Opening: Saturday February 28, 7-10pm @ Exit Art 475 Tenth Ave NYC EXHIBITION // Corpus Extremus (LIFE+), the second exhibition of Exit […]

  • Tinariwen comes to California this spring

    [Editor’s note: this is the first posting from another new contributor, Culturebot’s dear friend Ellen Ratchye, live from Chicago! We’re expanding,  so watch out world!] First things first – nobody […]

  • the arts need better arguments

    Thanks Greg Sandow and MSM for saying “the arts needs better arguments” Read my manifesto where I state: If we keep moving on the same path, in the same model, […]

  • Soup Kitchen Accounting. Really?

    Have you ever written a grant application to the NEA or any other federal agency? Have you ever tried to get a contract from the government? they have notebooks and […]

  • Shhhh… It’s a Surprise!

    PICKLE SURPRISE! Made for TV: The Collected Works of Tom Rubnitz Wednesday, Feb 18 at 7:30 at Light Industry in Brooklyn. Hordes of 20-somethings have invaded New York City after […]

  • Designing in Teheran

    I just stumbled across this while I was doing research on a different project. Very interesting: Designing in Teheran is an international contest open to creatives, designers and architects, who […]

  • Last week highlights

    Last week was incredible.  Rokia Traore at le poisson rouge was just perfect.  Mixing traditional African and blues with a punk sensibility, she had everyone on their feet going crazy […]