by Ann Landi | Jun 15, 2016 | Under the Radar
T.J. Mabrey T.J. Mabrey’s journeys have taken her from Oklahoma to Dallas to Panama to the marble quarries of Pietrasanta to Singapore and Cairo and most recently to Taos, NM, where she has a buoyant installation—made almost entirely of paper— that fills the gallery...
by Ann Landi | Jun 8, 2016 | Editor's Note
On Confronting the New, the Strange, and the Downright Baffling It’s become almost a cliché to say that there is no such thing as an avant-garde anymore, because the term “avant-garde” of necessity implies a notion of beyond the pale, difficult to comprehend, and...
by Ann Landi | Jun 7, 2016 | Under the Radar
Brian McCutcheon On the “About” page of Brian McCutcheon’s website appears perhaps one of the scariest artist photos on the Internet. Under his right eye is a lurid green-and-purple bruise, and a few of his teeth seem to have been bloodied or knocked out completely....
by Ann Landi | Jun 7, 2016 | Features
Fix That Website! Some tips on putting your best self forward Toward the end of my interview with curator Tricia Paik of the Indianapolis Museum of Art a few weeks back, we briefly touched on the subject of artist websites—what works and what doesn’t. Developing a...
by Ann Landi | Jun 2, 2016 | Features
You Don't Have To Say You Love Me: Part Two Which rejections hurt the most, and how to cope Those calling the shots in the art world can be astonishingly cruel. Sculptor Stan Smokler, who maintains studios in New York and Pennsylvania, recalls sending out slides in...
