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[A minor curation]
Watching themselves.
[Woodchuck] Photograph by Jesse Burke. [Beatriz] Punta Cana, Dominican Republic; from the series Generations. Photograph by Mariliana Arvelo. [Viscosity (No. 1)] 2003-04. Photograph by Esther Teichmann. From the series [In Water] by Ethan Aaro Jones. [My Father] Naples, Florida, 2006. … Continue reading →
[I am trying to view more art]
Susanna Hesselberg + Jessica Bruah.
I like the weird world that emerges, viewing the photographs of Susanna Hesselberg and Jessica Bruah together… Hesselberg and Bruah both playfully twist and turn the human form, puppeteering in a way, manipulating this thingness of tangled arms and legs. … Continue reading →
[Whimsy and tragedy, for watching]
William Lamson.
It is certainly refreshing to be reminded that “video art” is not limited to the shocking-for-shock’s-sake, art-school, smoking-in-the-halls self-indulgence that is so often invoked by the term. That is to say, I feel like it is hard to come by … Continue reading →
[I am trying to view more art]
Derek Stroup.
[Mobil Sign] and [White Sign] Images by Derek Stroup Derek Stroup’s digital manipulations are simple but just so smart. I like his billboards, candy, and money images quite a bit, but his website has some wonderful drawings and paintings … Continue reading →
[Inhabiting shortness]
Leah Fasten.
Each month the PRC’s Northeast Exposure Online shares the work of an emerging New England photographer. Last November Leah Fasten was featured. Fasten’s project-in-process was made up of portraits of her young son — images “investigating the anticipation and awe … Continue reading →
[I am trying to view more art]
Peter Snyder.
I think I came across Peter Snyder’s motorist photos before the similarly themed work of Andrew Bush, and maybe didn’t even realize they were different works when recalling these portraits of travelers framed by their car windows, when I wrote … Continue reading →
[Recollecting; Looking]
Youngsuk Suh.
Photographs by Alex Meriwether, 2008 As Labor Day signifies a forthcoming New England autumn, I look back to a Memorial Day weekend visit to the Massachusetts seaside town of Rockport, where slabs of stone extend along the seashore in heaps. … Continue reading →