Ecstatic Resistance
What do burning sage, cross-dressing and pulling an island southward with ropes have in common? They are all examples of what artist/curator Emily Roysdon has termed “Ecstatic Resistance” in her title…
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X Initiative
Amateur Afternoon at the X Initiative
After its year-long residency on 22nd Street, X Initiative closes with an uncurated group show, giving New York's under-represented artists free rein to display their work for 24 hours.
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Tris Vonna-Michell
A quick scan of the already considerable literature on Tris Vonna-Michell shows that he was born in 1982 in Southend-on-Sea, UK—or in Rochford, or Leigh-on-Sea—and that he lives in Stockholm and Londo…
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Tom Carter Meets Wallace Berman
Cult Beat artist Wallace Berman (1926–1976) made one film in the course of his life. Untitled (Aleph), which runs in its existing form at about eight minutes, combines recordings of Berman, his…
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NSFS: A Video Interview With K48
When first asked to do a video interview with Art in America for "No Soul For Sale: A Festival of Independents," a four-day celebration of independent collectives opening this evening at the X…
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No Soul For Sale: A Festival of Independents
In The Devil's Dictionary, an assassination-by-satire on duplicitous political argot published by Ambrose Bierce in 1911, peace is defined as "a period of cheating between two periods of fighting."…
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Terry Winters: An Interview
On the occasion of an exhibition of new work, the painter talks about correspondences among hard science, abstract imagery and the ceaseless pulse of nature.
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