Tag Archives: Swoon

Openings: “De Dentro e De Fora” @ São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP)

Posted on August 18, 2011 by sleepboy

A couple nights ago, the São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP) played host to the opening of De Dentro e De Fora or Inside Out Outside In, seemingly a repeated title for many recent street art exhibitions and videos in … Continue reading →

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Openings: MS Fundraiser for Tim Strazza @ Joshua Liner Gallery

Posted on August 6, 2011 by juggernut3

We all hit bumps in the road, but with a little help we can all overcome any obstacles. As mentioned previously, a good friend of AM and assistant director of Joshua Liner Gallery, Tim Strazza, was unfortunately diagnosed with a … Continue reading →

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Openings: “Eve” @ Subliminal Projects

Posted on August 3, 2011 by sleepboy

A couple weeks ago, the gallery that Obey built hosted an group exhibition of nine female artists whose work was collectively entitled Eve. Judy Chicago, Mary Beth Edelson, Kim McCarty, Ayanah Moor, Alex Prager, Lisa Steele, Swoon, Stella Vine and … Continue reading →

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Benefits: MS Fundraiser for Tim Strazza @ Joshua Liner Gallery

Posted on July 26, 2011 by juggernut3

This Thursday, a very special art fundraiser will be held at Joshua Liner Gallery for our friend Tim Strazza who was unfortunately diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. We are helping to sponsor a benefit event where all proceeds will go to … Continue reading →

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Kickstarter – Swoon’s Musical Architecture for New Orleans

Posted on July 1, 2011 by sleepboy

It seems more and more artists are moving towards using Kickstarter as an avenue to fund their creative projects.  We’ve touched on some before like next year’s POW WOW, the Kenny Scharf documentary, and Kevin Cyr’s Camper Kart, but this … Continue reading →

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Swoon – “Thalassa” Installation @ New Orleans Museum of Art

Posted on June 14, 2011 by sleepboy

Look familiar?  Yes, it’s another sweet installation from Swoon (interviewed), this time at the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA). Just as stunning as her light-infused piece from the Art in the Streets exhibition, this suspended ocean goddess is entitled Thalassa and … Continue reading →

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Showing: “Street Art – Meanwhile in deepest East Anglia, thunderbirds were go . . . .” @ Von Der Heydt Museum (Germany)

Posted on June 7, 2011 by sleepboy

Currently showing at the Von Der Heydt Museum in Wuppertal, Germany is an exhibition with a rather cumbersome title – Street Art – Meanwhile in deepest East Anglia, thunderbirds were go . . . . Not sure who came up … Continue reading →

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Video: Swoon Installation @ MOCA

Posted on April 23, 2011 by sleepboy

We only recently brought you a in-depth look at the amazing installation Swoon (interviewed) created for the Art in the Streets exhibition.  Well, a new video (directed by Cat Solen) from the Levi’s Film Workshop has been released showing the … Continue reading →

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Openings: “Facemaker” @ Royal/T

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Susie Lee

Facemaker opened at Royal/T last Wednesday, curated by Kathy Grayson, director of The Hole NYC and former director of the Deitch Projects. Just in time for Art in the Streets, the eclectic Culver City art space has teamed up with … Continue reading →

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Focus: Swoon – “Art in the Streets” @ MOCA

Posted on April 19, 2011 by juggernut3

One of the surprises for AM while visiting the Art in the Streets exhibition was pulling aside the curtain and stepping inside the Swoon (interviewed) installation. The huge tent-like illuminated paper and cloth construct invited viewers to explore all 360 … Continue reading →

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