Category Archive ‘Reviews’

05/17/13 In 200 Words: Duncan Johnson at Marcia Wood Gallery, BORN at Swan Coach House Gallery, Something In Particular’s ArtShow Exhibition #1

Three current exhibitions that are worth seeing now!

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05/16/13 Review: Consuming Passions at Hagedorn Foundation Gallery

“As a complex visual dialogue and meditation on the idea of desire, Consuming Passions succeeds in sharpening our appetites.”

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05/09/13 Review: The Seductive Behavior of Space: Jenene Nagy at Get This! Gallery

“Nagy isn’t drawing pictures of spaces; she’s using drawings to create them.”

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05/02/13 In 200 Words: Don Cooper’s Path Within at Sandler Hudson Gallery

In 200 Words are concise exhibition reviews that offer more personal responses to the work on view.

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05/02/13 Review: Suburbia at Hagedorn Foundation Gallery

Suburbia guides [us] through time to see the consistent goals of consumer culture and the contemporary boredom that is the result of such social passivity.”

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04/25/13 Review: Dayna Thacker’s Theories of Everything at Barbara Archer Gallery

“Not only is this a new technique for Thacker, but it is a rarity in the medium of collage as a whole.”

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04/25/13 Review: Ann-Marie Manker Privileges Stereotypes in Under the Rainbow

Manker’s newest works vilify veils and oversimplify violence, on view at Whitespace Gallery.

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04/18/13 Review: Andy Moon Wilson’s 10 x 10 at Get This! Gallery

Andy Moon Wilson’s drawings are smaller and friendlier than the work of his cited influences…

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04/18/13 Review: Ulysses Davis’s Presidents from Savannah’s Beach Institute at the Carter Library

A small exhibition of Ulysses Davis presidential busts is on view through Sunday at the Carter Library and Museum.

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04/11/13 Review: More Love: Art, Politics, and Sharing since the 1990s Elides Affecting Art to Reveal New Meaning

The recently-closed Ackland Museum exhibition showcases art with highly charged political themes.

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04/11/13 Review: Alistair McClymont’s Everything We Are Capable of Seeing Reproduces Science, But to What Effect?

Exhibition studies how we study natural effects, but loses beauty in the process.

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04/11/13 Review: Wangechi Mutu’s Politics of Pleasure: A Fantastic Journey at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

In Wangechi Mutu’s world, survival isn’t just what’s left over when war doesn’t kill you; survival is a form of erotic pleasure.

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04/04/13 Review: Deconstructing Narrative Identity in Oglethorpe’s Beta Israel

Ilan Ossendryver’s photographs of Ethiopian Jews pose challenging questions of inclusiveness and alterity.

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04/04/13 Review: gloATL Aims High With Hippodrome But Performance Falls Short

Company experiences growing pains as it becomes more ambitious.

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