I just discovered Sarah Thibault's work through my school! She is a first year in the MFA program I am in at the California College of Arts. The moment I stumbled upon her website, I was hooked. Her interiors are weird, quirky and give just the right amount of information...

There are so many great events over the next couple weeks, I just wish I could be in more places at once. With the over load of events over the next couple weekends I have decided to do an expanded edition of TEN to more like fifteen. 1. No Coast Craft-o-Rama ...

If you haven’t happened upon these folks already, check out VOL. I Brooklyn. ���Pithy, smart, and refreshingly down to earth, their a Brooklyn based arts and culture blog that covers everything from books, to music, to scrapbooking hilarious news clips and quotes. ���Though admittedly “literary-minded,” beyond their ability to wisely geek out about great books [...]

Just a quick reminder: This Sunday, December 6th Morbid Anatomy will be presenting a very exciting lecture at Observatory: "The Dissection Room Photo: A Lost Genre of Medical Portraiture," by James Edmsonson, co-author of the critically-acclaimed book...

DOWNLOAD VIA ITUNES | SUBSCRIBE VIA RSS Artist Kimsooja reflects on her series of videotaped performances — A Beggar Woman and A Homeless Woman (both 2000-01) — realized in cities around the world: Cairo, Delhi, Lagos, and Mexico City. Kimsooja’s videos and installations blur the boundaries between aesthetics and transcendent experience through their use of repetitive actions, [...]

We invited artist Noah Fischer to write about his current project, Electrical Forest: Made in Troy, a site-specific installation in Troy, New York.��� — Ed. During my initial research missions to Troy, New York I met a colorful bunch of historians, painters, potters, professors and arborists, and...

A review of the ICA's nine-day experimental music festival A nine-day festival of experimental music at the ICA, ‘Calling out of Context’ comprised an exhausting programme of gigs, discussions and workshops in the lower galleries, with the upper galleries converted into open recording studios where artists and musicians were invited to record a track in the space of a day (many of which are streamed on the ICA website). Curated by Richard Birkett and Jamie Eastman, the tightly packed week and a half saw performances and contributions from avant-garde mainstays (The Red Krayola) and artists’ bands (Ei Arakawa’s Teppich, Luke Fowler’s Rude Pravo, Melanie Gilligan’s Petit Mal), through to...

Today I'm flying Finnair to Japan. It's been a couple of years, but that's okay; I like to leave long enough between trips for Japan's unfamiliarity and difference to gather afresh. Even if it's just for a few precious hours, I want to feel like a Japan virgin again. If every time feels a little...

Evertt Beidler, still from "The Business of Staying the Same is Always Changing," 2009 Worksound presents In Vicinity, a place-based show curated by Ryan Pierce, Amy Harwood, Josh Pavlacky, and PORTstar Jeff Jahn. The exhibition explores how an artist's immediate environment informs and...