From the monthly archives:

April 2008

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by Art Fag City on April 30, 2008

Artistic director of Art Basel resigns – The Art Newspaper Cay Sophie Rabinowitz, who was appointed artistic director of Art Basel and Art Basel Miami Beach less than a year ago, has resigned from the fair with less than five weeks to go to her inaugural edition. Via: Bloggy

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by Art Fag City on April 30, 2008

Exegesis Richard Kern is a great photographer

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by Art Fag City on April 30, 2008

Eyeteeth: A journal of incisive ideas.: I’m Banksy. This is pretty funny.

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by Art Fag City on April 30, 2008

ArtCal – Upper East Side – Goethe-Institut – Hommage a Walter Benjamin Generally speaking the involvement of Nathalie Angles bodes well for any project. The exhibition looks promising.

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Tribeca Film Institute Media Arts Fellows Announced At Cocktail Gala

by Art Fag City on April 30, 2008

Executive Director Brian Newman and some of this year’s Media Arts Fellowship recipients  The Tribeca Film Institute announced the recipients of its 2008 Media Arts Fellowships yesterday at their cocktail gala.  Supported by the Rockefeller Foundation, many artists may better recognize the granting organization name Renew Media, which no longer reads in the announcements because […]

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by Art Fag City on April 30, 2008

Artworld Salon – Of stocks & markets “To me the key question that will determine whether the Art market suffers a major correction, as in 1990, or a gentle slowing of the current manic rise is the degree to which there is speculation amongst the current buying community.”

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The Feds: Your Next Friend on Facebook?

by Art Fag City on April 30, 2008

Admittedly this has little to do with art, but who could resist republishing that headline?  The Toronto Star reports a Canadian study commissioned by the conservative party finds widespread support for Ottawa using  Web 2.0 programs and strategies to more effectively reach the population. “Adoption of Web 2.0 applications represents an opportunity to transform the […]

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In Our Masthead: Tema Stauffer

by Art Fag City on April 30, 2008

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Tema Stauffer, Ward Bond, “Wagon Train”, Hollywood, CA, April 2007

Artist Biography

Tema Stauffer is a photographer based in Brooklyn. She graduated from Oberlin College in 1995 and received a MFA in Photography from The University of Illinois at Chicago in 1998. Her work has been shown in galleries and art institutions in Chicago, Minneapolis, San Diego, Philadelphia, New York City and Rouchechoart, France. Her solo exhibition “American Stills” was shown at Jen Bekman Gallery in 2004, where she has also participated in seven group shows. The Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College selected fifteen images from this body of work for their Midwest Photographers Project. Tema has been featured twice on 20×200, (here and here), and she teaches at The School of the International Center of Photography.

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Larry Salander’s Fall at Men’s Vogue

by Art Fag City on April 29, 2008

John Constable Constable’s Skies, an exhibition at Salander O’Reilly Galleries in 2004 evoked idle questions amongst dealers I knew at the time wondering how the gallery could afford to mount a show in which nothing was for sale. I didn’t care then. The collection of paintings was undoubtedly one of the best I’d seen — […]

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by Art Fag City on April 29, 2008

Visual Arts at The Banff Centre The Banff Centre Fall 2008 Visual Arts Residencies Call for Applications. Via: Art and Education

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