Days of the Commune: An Interview with Zoe Beloff
During spring 2012, Beloff directed a series of remarkable performances of Bertolt Brecht's 1949 play The Days of the Commune, which was set in the 1871 Paris Commune. Echoing the values at the…
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In this exhibition, titled "But Not As Much As Tomorrow," Shelley Spector conveyed her anxiety about 21st-century human consumption and waste. The works on view-14 mixed-medium sculptures, two fabri…
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Sarah McCoubrey
"Fate and Transport" was the apt title of Sarah McCoubrey's recent exhibition at Locks. The 25 paintings, mixed-medium digital prints and drawings on view (all 2012) reflect the state and possible f…
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More Real: Art In The Age Of Truthiness
In October 2005, Stephen Colbert coined the word “truthiness” during his satirical TV news report on Comedy Central. The instantly popular term refers to what one feels to be true as opposed to trut…
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Emma Wilcox
"Where it Falls" presents 15 black-and-white photographs that Emma Wilcox shot in Newark, N.J., between 2006 and 2012. These subtle but haunting images, all measuring 20 by 24 inches and taken with…
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Nadia Hironaka and Matthew Suib with C. Spencer Yeh
Nadia Hironaka and Matthew Suib's 1967 (2011), a multichannel video installation, is a colorful and synesthetic tour-de-force work that combines borrowed and original moving images, including…
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Mohamed Bourouissa and Tobias Zielony
Both Algerian Mohamed Bourouissa (b. 1978) and German Tobias Zielony (b. 1973) record spaces and subjects in marginalized urban landscapes. Shown together in this exhibition, “Peripheral Stages,” as p…
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Material Girls: Contemporary Black Women Artists
“Material Girls: Contemporary Black Women Artists” at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture offers a glimpse of the sculptural practices of eight artists hailin
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Neysa Grassi
“Neysa Grassi Rose Gatherer 2001-2011” presented the better part of a decade’s worth of labor-intensive oil paintings by this Philadelphia-based artist educated at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine…
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Anne Tyng
Climbing through the five space frames of Platonic solids that inaugurated “Anne Tyng: Inhabiting Geometry” wasakin to moving through a surreal playground celebratingEuclidian…
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