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Art Club

Art Club: Karen Kilimnik at 303 Gallery

by Guy Forget on March 28, 2011
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For those among us who've braved the 70 degree days and thundersnows of the past couple weeks to go see it, it's time to discuss Karen Kilimnik's The Hellfire Club episode of the Avengers currently on view at 303 Gallery (thru April 23).

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Art Club Preview: Karen Kilimnik at 303 Gallery

by Guy Forget on March 16, 2011
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Every few weeks here at AFC we pick a show to commit to seeing and thinking about, and after two weeks we come back to discuss what we've seen. This time it's Karen Kilimnik's current show at 303 Gallery. Although best known for her paintings, for this show Kilimnik has employed a variety of methods and materials: paintings, photographs, photocopies, props, drawings, all complete with soundtrack.

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Art Club: Anna Betbeze at Kate Werble Gallery

by Guy Forget on February 21, 2011
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It's been a rough couple weeks, with all the anticipation and all — but Art Club is finally here. Time to talk about Anna Betbeze's Moss Garden at Kate Werble. I came away from the show with a few things on my mind, and I suspect others did too.

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Art Club Meets Monday to Discuss Anna Betbeze at Kate Werble!

by Will Brand on February 17, 2011
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Just a reminder: Art Club meets again next Monday, so make your way over to Kate Werble this weekend and see what’s left of Anna Betbeze’s rugs. They’ve been painted, torn, burned, acid-washed, and generally abused. What’s left might be painting but definitely isn’t carpet. Whatever it is, we’ll be discussing it on Monday.

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Art Club: Anna Betbeze at Kate Werble

by Guy Forget on February 7, 2011
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What's next for Art Club? Six room-sized shag rugs.

For Moss Garden, Anna Betbeze's solo show at Kate Werble, the artist has worked with her medium of choice, the handmade Greek rugs affectionately known as flokatis. Discussion starts February 21, when Art Club reconvenes at AFC. More details after the jump.

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Art Club: Seth Price at Friedrich Petzel

by Will Brand on January 25, 2011
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Time’s up, pencils down! You’ve had two weeks to see the Seth Price show at Friedrich Petzel, so what’d you think? Personally, we’ve got a few questions we can’t figure out, as Art Club takes on its first target.

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Art Club Calendar: Seth Price, January 25th

by Paddy Johnson on January 10, 2011
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Who’s seen Seth Price’s new show at Friedrich Petzel Gallery? I haven’t but based on the videos on his youtube channel now on view at the gallery I plan to make a trip. I also want to talk about it, so here’s the plan: Tuesday January 25th I post a few pictures and questions about the show and we discuss. That gives everyone a chance to see the work and think about it. Want to chose the next show we discuss? Post suggestions in the comments and we’ll run a poll. Readers are not allowed to table their own show for discussion.

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