Winner of the 2014 Bonnefanten Award, Brazilian installation artist Laura Lima’s practice often includes fibers. Lima’s work titled I hope…
Ardeshir Tabrizi at Armory
While much of the Armory Show was a snooze, there were a few galleries that presented consistently wonderful work. One…
Do Ho Suh at Armory
Spent a cold, drizzly afternoon at the piers over the Hudson hosting this year’s Armory Show. What is there to…
Sarah Sze’s Hammock (for A. Albers)
I have been fortunate to experience a couple of exhibitions of the work of installation artist Sarah Sze, including at…
Diedrick Brackens – 2018 Brandford/Elliott Award
This semester, I am taking a class that examines how the U.S. legal system has constructed ideas of race via…
Toni Brogan at Torpedo Factory
Artist Toni Brogan is a master fiber mixer. Her work, which was featured at the Torpedo Factory Arts Center, weaves…
Sheila Hicks at MFA Boston
I’ve been reading a lot of art history and criticism during the winter break. Consuming Walter Benjamin’s essays on aesthetics…
Cecilia Vicuna at MFA Boston
The ownership of looted artifacts has been hotly contested in art circles. It was an issue I first confronted regarding…
Tomas Saraceno at Art Basel Miami
The Tanya Bonakdar Gallery brings the artwork to which science nerds, like myself, gravitate. Among the artists in the gallery’s…
Faith Wilding at Art Basel Miami
It’s been a few weeks since Miami Basel and I am still sorting through the pictures. Even if you missed…
