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We Went To Chelsea, Vol. 2

by The AFC Staff on April 4, 2012
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This week, another installment of our radical idea of telling people whether the art we saw was any good. As always, it’s a mixed bag; this week we looked at shows by Virginia Overton, Fred Sandback, Stan Douglas, Moyra Davey, Vibha Galhotra, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Douglas Huebler, Dan Walsh, and Ugo Rondione.

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Art Fag City’s 2011 September Preview: Gallery Edition

by Art Fag City on September 6, 2011
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Who’s looking forward to sweating profusely this week at a bunch of crowded openings? I know I am! The question is, at which openings shall we sweat? I polled the AFC staff to come up with a few targets for the month. These are the results.

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Tim Griffin’s Second Act | The New York Observer

by Paddy Johnson on May 25, 2011

Tim Griffin’s Second Act | The New York Observer – "[Tim Griffin] sees becoming a curator for the first time, at a venue as celebrated as the Kitchen, as a logical extension of being an editor. People tend to agree that he is the shot in the arm the venue needs to reinstate its international […]

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Recommended Shows – Plus Ratings!

by Corinna Kirsch on February 18, 2011
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I like art, but sometimes I want to convey by how much, and a simple thumbs-up won’t always cut it. Art Fag City has started rating its Recommended Show Listings. We’re not exactly Pitchfork, but maybe just a little bit. Our latest reviews complete with numerical ratings after the jump.

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Dave Miko and Tom Thayer: New World Pig

by Art Fag City on January 6, 2011
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Artist: Dave Miko and Tom Thayer: New World Pig Date: FRIDAY, JANUARY 7TH 2011 – SATURDAY, MARCH 5TH 2011 Venue: The Kitchen, 512 West 19th Street We like Tom Thayer a lot. We called his inclusion in a Sculpture Center show last year “undoubtedly the greatest curatorial success” while calling his work “exceptional”, and he was one of the artists to […]

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IMG MGMT: Untitled

by Sean Raspet on October 11, 2010
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In the past one might have imagined that were they to break/puncture a photograph that it would shatter like a mirror, or exhibit a literal rupture—i.e., tear like a piece of paper. In the present, a viewer is more likely to imagine that a semi-intelligent semi-transparent liquid would seep out, itself both a lens and a healing balm.

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n+1 symposium on Roland Barthes: Reflections on the public, private intellectual

by Art Fag City on September 1, 2010
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n+1 symposium on Roland Barthes: Reflections on the public, private intellectual Date: Monday, November 8th 2010 Venue: The Kitchen, 512 West 19th Street Who wants to go to a Roland Barthes lecture? Barthes is one of the more “accessible” philosophers to readers outside university settings, plus the lecture is launched by N+1, a journal known for […]

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