By Sarah Mills Martha Rosler’s homeless project is back, only this time in archival form. The exhibition, “If You Lived Here Still…,” currently on view at New York’s e-Flux gallery, revisits numerous materials on homelessness and housing, which Rosler first began collecting...
The Generational: Younger Than Jesus. At the New Museum, on view till June 14, 2009 Let’s get right to the point: if this is the best the so-called Millenials have to offer (myself being one of them) then the art world as we know might as well pack up and leave. It’s been a good run....
I have always been suspicious of Swiss-born installation artist Thomas Hirschhorn’s art; it always strikes me as a little too easy. The blatant in-your-face qualities of his installations recall a petulant teenager who really wants to shake things up but can’t get out of his own way....
Pour Your Body Out (7345 Cubic Meters), by Pipilotti Rist. At the Museum of Modern Art. How do we approach Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist’s video installation Pour Your Body Out (7345 Cubic Meters)? The criticism, if it can be called that, up to now says that one should be completely...
Gino De Dominicis at P.S. 1. On view October 19, 2008 – February 9, 2009. 22-25 Jackson Ave at the intersection of 46th Ave, Long Island City. P.S.1, the official affiliate of the Museum of Modern Art in Long Island City, has recently become a more attractive place of pilgrimage...
Live Forever: Elizabeth Peyton. At The New Museum (through January 11). One must be careful with how one approaches the work of Elizabeth Peyton. It is too easy to dismiss her, to fault her for her own seemingly bottomless devotion to the seductions of youth and beauty as Sarah Valdez did...
