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Art HK ’10: Aya Takano

Posted on June 2, 2010 by sleepboy

Another artist that we were looking forward to seeing at Art HK 10 was Murakami protege, Aya Takano. The Japanese artist, whose show we also covered in NY, was exhibiting at the Emmanuel Perrotin booth and has been one of … Continue reading →

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Openings: Sas & Colin Christian – “Inner Space” @ Opera Gallery (London)

Posted on February 4, 2010 by sven

AM dropped into Colin and Sas Christian’s debut UK show opening last night at Opera Gallery’s London location. When we first saw the preview images, which we showed you here, from husband and wife Colin and Sas, we knew that this … Continue reading →

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Art Focus/Video: Cory Arcangel

Posted on June 27, 2009 by Khoi

Cory Arcangel recently had his first auction sale on June 4 at Wright in Chicago.  The piece, a 15-minute movie titled “Super Mario Movie“ (part 1 seen above), is a hacked and reprogrammed video game cartridge that follows the game’s … Continue reading →

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Openings: “Self-Portraits” @ Circle Culture Gallery

Posted on June 9, 2009 by sleepboy

It’s always interesting to see how an artist views themselves, especially in the context of their own art. “Self Portraits” (previewed) which opened recently in Berlin at Circle Culture Gallery is based exactly on this concept. Each artist created a … Continue reading →

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Openings: Lydia Fong, Clare Rojas, Andrew Jeffrey Wright – “American Realities” @ New Image Art

Posted on March 29, 2009 by stephen

New Image Art packed the house last night with their “American Realities” group show featuring the work of Barry McGee, working under the pseudonym Lydia Fong, his wife Clare Rojas, and their long-time friend and collaborator Andrew Jeffrey Wright. McGee … Continue reading →

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Gen Arts – Vanguard @ Basel Week Miami

Posted on December 8, 2008 by juggernut3

Definitely one of the coolest fairs in Miami is the Gen Art Vanguard. (It probably doesn’t hurt to have one of the best parties of the week either).  Housing some of the most cutting edge galleries: Carmichael, Thinkspace, M Modern, … Continue reading →

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