Artă şi iubire la New York

La New York, o expoziţie sexy şi amuzantă

de Magdalena Popa Buluc

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La sfârşitul anului 2010, Casa Phillips de Pury deschidea pentru prima dată sezonul licitaţiilor de la New York, al căror monopol era deţinut de cei doi giganţi ai domeniului, Sotheby's şi Christie's. De data acesta nu rezultatele vânzării sunt pe primul plan, deşi acestea au depăşit aşteptările.Expoziţia care a precedat-o inaugura noul sediu, de pe Park Avenue, şi constituia o premieră în domeniu, prin alegerea unui expert independent, care a primit „carte blache" în organizarea evenimentului.

Jordan Matter's Dancers Among Us: guerrilla dancing in New York

New York photographer Jordan Matter's "Dancers Among Us" project features performers from the Paul Taylor Dance Company performing guerrilla dance moves in iconic Manhattan locations.




photos © The Telegraph

Banksygate 2008: Banksy Opens New Show In New York!
in Gothamist
foto © Sabeth718 on Flickr via Gothamist

Untethered at Eyebeam
A couple days ago, Eyebeam in New York City opened what by some has been called their best show so far. It is titled Untethered, and was curated by visiting fellow Sarah Cook to be "a sculpture garden of everyday objects deprogrammed of their original function, embedded with new intelligence and transformed into surrealist and surprising readymades". Many pieces are from Eyebeam's fellows, residents or affiliated artists while a few external people were invited to participate as well ( .. )
de Regine in we make money not art
Photo: Michel de Broin, Dead Star, 2008
© the artist and Eyebeam via we make money not art

O noua expozitie Banksy in New York "The Village Pet Store and Charcoal Grill"

Not Your Average Pet Store

Chicken nuggets dunking themselves in ketchup, a monkey watching apes get it on, a leopard made of a fur coat and fish sticks in a fish bowl. These are only a few of the "animals" that make up British street artist Banksy's New York exhibit.
Titled "The Village Pet Store and Charcoal Grill," this new exhibit shows how society actually sees animals: as food, pets, untamed beasts and clothing fabric ( .. )
de tatiana in zimbio.com/Banksy
Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images North America

Expozitie Jean Shin la Museum of Art and Design in New York City

Tsunami Hits New York City
What do you normally do with all the empty bottles, old clothes, and worn out shoes that pile up over the course of your lifetime? If you’re like most people, everything is dumped in the garbage and shipped to a place far away. If you’re a little more ecologically minded, you’ll recycle or donate everything to charity. If you’re Jean Shin, you create works of art ( .. )
de Ryan Curtis in Environmental Graffiti
foto © Jean Shin via Environmental Graffiti

Mircea Suciu la Slag Gallery, New York

Mircea Suciu; “Small Wonders”
Review in ARTnews, October 2008, (Volume 107/Number 9)
_ ma rog, si mai e si pe coperta

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