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Wednesday, April 27th, 2011

Uncategorized
11:00 pm

Mario Wagner at The Outsiders

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Outsiders Newcastle, the North-East gallery of curator-director Steve Lazarides, presents Cluster 10, the debut solo UK exhibition by San Francisco-based artist Mario Wagner. Wagner’s colourful and arresting style has been used to great effect in premium style titles like Esquire…

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Tuesday, April 26th, 2011

Monday, April 25th, 2011

Uncategorized
1:30 pm

Megan Greene and Edwina White: Works on Paper

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Currently on view at Dorian Grey Gallery is a delightful two artist show of intimate drawings and collages produced on vintage paper. Both Megan Greene and Edwina White subvert and recontextualize familiar subject – Audubon prints and figurative narratives respectively.…

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Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

Books & Magazines
9:21 pm

“Cutting Edges: Contemporary Collage” Book

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Out this month from Gestalten, “Cutting Edges documents the new heyday of collage in current art and visual culture. Today’s artists, illustrators, and designers are increasingly drawn to this artistic technique by the challenges of seamlessly melding traditional craftsmanship with…

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Art
7:35 pm

Yang Yongliang: Cigarette Ash Landscape

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Two things about this work of art are amazing. First, the scale. Second, Yan Yongliang has turned a collection of black and white photographs and formed a collage mimicking cigarette ash. The ash itself mimics a city scape, and the…

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Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Art
6:12 pm

Pakpoom Silaphan at Scream Gallery

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From Friday September 10 to October 23, 2010, Scream Gallery will present new work from Pakpoom Silaphan’s “Coca-Cola series.” The Thai artist, enamored with advertising since childhood, paints on vintage cola signs. He uses them as backdrops for portraits of…

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Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Art
8:11 pm

Serge Mendzhiyskogo Photographic Collage

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Russian artist Serge Medzhiyskogo produces magnificent urban scenes from photographic strips. The process, essentially collage, is a subtle manipulation of a straight forward image. Above, you’ll see a piece documenting the city of Moscow. I like the similarity to an…

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Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

Art
6:11 pm

“CUTTERS2010″ at Pool Gallery

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Curated by James Gallagher, “CUTTERS2010″ highlights contemporary collage through the work of thirteen international artists. The medium has received renewed attention of late with emphasis placed on a controlled chaos explored through found objects. In Gallagher’s terms, “collage is the…

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Monday, January 18th, 2010

Art
2:07 pm

Romare Bearden’s ‘The Block’ On View at MET

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On January 15, the Metropolitan Museum of Art brought out Romare Bearden’s vibrant The Block (1972) for a small exhibition drawn from the collection. Complementing the tableau are a series of sketches and drawings done by Bearden in preparation for…

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Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Art
9:15 pm

Mighty Tanaka: Hybridism | Preview

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New Brooklyn gallery Mighty Tanaka Studio opens tonight with its inaugural exhibition Hybridism. Coined by the gallery, Hybridism takes into account a movement to merge street and fine arts. Included are photographs, collages, and oil and acrylic paintings. The group…

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