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Art Intercom: Featuring Kathryn Smith

by Art Fag City on June 13, 2007

My final interview in the series Art Intercom is up on icommons. This week I interview artist Kathryn Smith. Check it out! Kathryn Smith likes good secrets. Not necessarily fun or beautiful ones – in fact her work often reveals those that are dark and violent — but her talent lies in her ability to […]

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Art Intercom: Featuring New Media Artist Nathaniel Stern

by Art Fag City on June 7, 2007

Nathaniel Stern, Wind, 2006, archival lambda print. I was travelling for most of yesterday so I didn’t have a chance to mention that my two part interview with new media artist Nathaniel Stern went up on the icommons blog yesterday. You can read the full discussion here and here, but I’ve included teasers from both […]

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Pixelodeon Cuts Brilliant Rendition of “If You Could Read My Mind” From Their Programming

by Art Fag City on May 31, 2007

(newreader users must click through to view the youtube video) I can’t tell you how disappointed I was yesterday when artist and curator Ryan Junell informed my that the above rendition of Gordon Lightfoot’s If You Could Read My Mind didn’t make Pixelodeon’s cut for their upcoming screening. New Yorker’s will be disappointed to hear […]

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Art Intercom: Featuring Media Artist Ana Husman

by Art Fag City on May 30, 2007

My next interview in the series Art Intercom is up on the icommons blog. This week I interview artist Ana Husman. Check it out! Media artist Ana Husman often speeds up durational video, in effect, animating happenings and actions to underscore the development of social mores. Such techniques throw back to films like Godfrey Reggio's […]

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Art Intercom: Featuring Artist Jaka Železnikar

by Art Fag City on May 22, 2007

My next interview in the series Art Intercom is up on the icommons blog. This week I interview artist Jaka Zeleznikar. Check it out! Much like Robert Rauchenberg's Erased de Kooning Drawing, Jaka Železnikar often begins with pre-existing work and then transforms, sometimes even destroys it to make new art. Such studio methods can create […]

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Fresh Links!

by Art Fag City on May 10, 2007

iCommons Blog  Get wikifying! 10 of the best, most interesting wiki communities Notables in this list are Muppet Wiki, a site about the Muppets and their creator Jim Henson, and MemoryArchive, which collects shared memories of historically important events. Disappointingly, the front page is made up entirely of US shooting tragedies.

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Another Posting Notice

by Art Fag City on May 7, 2007

As some of you may have noted, I posted the first of a two part interview with the New Media art collective MTAA over the weekend, so you can scroll down to read some of that text below or simply head directly over to the iCommons blog by clicking on this link.  While you’re there […]

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Posting Notice

by Art Fag City on May 4, 2007

I’m out of town today which means I won’t be able to link a vast majority of events that seem to be going on this weekend. I am told however that the icommons blog will have an interview I conducted with new media artist in residence MTAA later today. UPDATE: Upon the request of a […]

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Massive Links!

by Art Fag City on April 16, 2007

I found a limit to the number of “Fresh Link” posts I want to see on my blog yesterday when I realized I could easily fill the entire front page. As a result, AFC presents the return of Massive Links! Image via MTAA Art collective battles it out during a marathon Karaoke session where by […]

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About Art F City

by Art Fag City on March 17, 2007

“An ambitious option [to mainstream print criticism] that combines criticism, reporting, political activism and gossip on an almost­24­hour news cycle. That mix would probably be even more varied, and transcultural, if a few forward­thinking, art­minded investors would infuse some serious capital into such enterprises so they could pay writers a living wage.” —Holland Cotter, Lost […]

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