Archive Content by Tag ‘Barnett Newman’

05/02/12 More Than Painting: Professionals Pant at the Contemporary

“If you want to be taken seriously as an artist, you cannot avoid painting.” A statement to consider?

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02/02/12 Art Vandalism, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Art Attacks

Carmen Tisch’s recent urination on a Clyfford Still painting brings up questions about the history of vandalism in art.

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01/05/12 Scott Ingram Discusses His Nail Polish Paintings

  Scott Ingram’s current solo show at Emily Amy Gallery, Cusp, continues his twelve-year long series of nail polish paintings. Ingram has used the medium to take the aesthetics of mid-century painters such as Ellsworth Kelly and Morris Louis into a humorous pop-cultural context that explores how painting can still be relevant. I spoke with [...]

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03/09/09 Varieties of Perpetuation at Studioplex

The “Varieties of Perpetuation” exhibition currently on display at Studioplex features artwork by 8 SCAD undergraduates that explores themes of truth in contemporary society. While this topic may seem mundane, the quality of work on display is a pleasant deviation from the mediocre line-up typically offered by relatively inexperienced artists.

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