Archive Content by Tag ‘Art Basel’

12/21/11 The Fringe: Video Dematerializes the Art Object at Miami Art Basel

Among the endless rows of gallery cubicles that constitute Art Basel in the Miami Beach Convention Center were a few moments of reprieve. In the area titled Art Positions an undulating patch of artificial grass and palm trees provided a place to rest, while several bars and a full-fledged restaurant kept people in high spirits. [...]

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12/19/11 Video from Miami, p. 1: Wynwood Street Art Tour with Living Walls

Click below for a BURNAWAY video produced by Sandy Hooper with interviews by Susannah Darrow and Laura Hennighausen. Special thanks to Monica Campana for giving us the tour!

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12/16/11 Rubellian Exuberance Marks a Post-Crash Miami Art Fair

Mark Handforth’s Honda is an effigy and an accident. Mark Handforth, Honda, 2002,
 metal and candles, 25 3/8 x 56 1/4 x 45 1/8 inches. Courtesy the Rubell Family Collection. It’s a balmy seventy degrees at 9:30 AM. I am part of a small crowd at the Rubells’s private museum in Miami, and we’re sipping [...]

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06/08/11 The Fringe—A Glimpse into Miami with Christy Gast and Nina Johnson

Last May, I planned a last-minute trip to be in town for MOCA Miami’s Methods—Nuevos Métodos—Nova Métodos Symposium organized by their Associate Curator Ruba Katrib. Reading about it through e-flux’s art and education electronic newsletter for the first time, I found myself so close to Miami that I capitalized on the opportunity.

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10/21/09 Video: Studio visit with Radcliffe Bailey

We sat down with Radcliffe Bailey at his Atlanta studio to discuss his current mixed-media exhibit at Solomon Projects, Looking for Light, Traveling at Night. The drawings and sculptures on view were created in the wake of a special guest artist program at the Glass Pavilion of the Toledo Museum of Art as well as [...]

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