Art in America
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Articles in June-July 2006 issue of Art in America
- Art checks into Kentucky
by Leigh Anne Miller - Our man in Havana: Robert Mapplethorpe: when Havana's Fototeca mounted a show of Mapplethorpe's photographs this winter, it was such a hit with the general public that its run had to be extended by nearly a month
by Steven C. Dubin - Anne Deleporte at Roebling Hall
by David Ebony - Jack Pierson at Cheim & Read
by Jonathan Gilmore - Susan Wides at Kim Foster
by David Ebony - Christopher Leitch at Jan Weiner
by Alice Thorson - Art services
- Knoxville Museum of Art
- New milestones at Maastricht
by David Ebony - Dada lives: the subject of an appropriately shape-shifting exhibition seen in Paris, Washington and now New York, Dada wasprod the 20th century's most all-inclusive and far-reaching art movement, rejecting nothing, no matter how vulgar, provocative or ins
by Charles Stuckey - Tara Donovan at PaceWildenstein
by Edward Leffingwell - Richard Pettibone at Leo Castelli
by Eleanor Heartney - Solange Fabiao in Chinatown
by Gregory Volk - Siah Armajani at Weinstein
by Robert Silberman - L.A. artist Mark Bradford is the winner of the 2006 Bucksbaum Award, given by the Whitney Museum in New York
- Pritzker Prize to Mendes da Rocha
- Minneapolis building boom
by Janet Koplos - Allan Kaprow, 1927-2006
by David Antin - Marcel Duchamp Curates Dada: the author recalls a legendary exhibition of international Dada a half-century ago, structured city by city, at his family's New York gallery
by Carroll Janis - Fred Wilson at PaceWildenstein
by Eleanor Heartney - "Ashes to Art" at Pomegranate
by Cathy Lebowitz - Pentti Sammallahti and Alexey Titarenko at Candace Dwan and Nailya Alexander
by Edward Leffingwell - Santa Fe summer preview
by Sarah S. King - Neal Slavin at photographs do not bend
by Charles Dee Mitchell - The Smithsonian American Art Museum presented its 2006 Lucelia Artist Award, worth $25,000, to Matthew Coolidge, founder and director of the Center for Land Use Interpretation
- Guggenheim Awards for 2006
- Artists compete for U.S. Asylum
by Leigh Anne Miller - Blake sale falls flat
by Faye Hirsch - The Dada diffusion
by Jori Finkel - Heartfield's photo-Grenades: during the European interwar period, German artist John Heartfield used satirical photomontage—mass-reproduced in newspapers and on posters—to battle the forces of reaction and hypocrisy. A current show at the Getty
by Sue Taylor - Holli Schorno at Pavel Zoubok
by Edward Leffingwell - Matthew Higgs at Murray Guy
by David Coggins - Carolee Schneemann at P.P.O.W
by Sarah Valdez - Burt Barr at Sikkema Jenkins
by Eleanor Heartney - Hector Ruiz at the Heard Museum
by Janet Koplos - The American Academy in Rome announced the Rome Prize winners for 2006-07
- Frank Stella at the Sackler Museum, Harvard University
by Michael Amy - Watermill Center expands
by Brian Boucher - Madison avenue ennui: after visiting the latest Whitney Biennial, a critic offers suggestions for substantial reforms of the show's format
by Peter Plagens - Ben's spontaneous mind: since the late 1950s, French artist Ben Vautier has been offering a continuous flow of ideas through text paintings, installations, performances and conceptual art
by Raphael Rubinstein - Al Hansen at Andrea Rosen
by Edward Leffingwell - Robert Attanasio at Jim Kempner
by Carey Lovelace - Kathleen Gilje at Francis Naumann
by Eleanor Heartney - Richard Artschwager at Gagosian
by Stephen Maine - Claude Closky recently won the Prix Marcel Duchcamp, given to an artist living in France by the Centre Pompidou and Association for the International Diffusion of French Art
- Corrections
- Point of view: the atrium that ate the Morgan
by Lee Rosenbaum - When bad was good: the art scene of downtown Manhattan ca. 1974-1984 is resurrected in a show that originated in New York and is now in Pittsburgh
by Raphael Rubinstein - Machines & marriage Eva Hesse and Tom Doyle in Germany, 1964-65: a brief but significant transitional phase in the work of both artists is examined in the light of their reciprocal influences and exposure to Dada during a European interlude
by Kirsten Swenson - Brian Alfred at Mary Boone
by Brian Boucher - Sally Smart at Postmasters
by Eleanor Heartney - The Garden Party at Deitch Projects
by Edward Leffingwell - Xavier Veilhan at Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin
by Paul B. Franklin - Obituaries
by Raphael Rubinstein - Atlanta Contemporary Art Center
- Designer's 100th
by Janet Koplos - Mission of the Avant-Garde: for the first time ever, a substantial selection from the Societe Anonyme collection, formed by Katherine S. Dreier and Marcel Duchamp, is traveling the country
by Roni Feinstein - Shock of the news: recent exhibitions by the Swiss artist Thomas Hirschhorn probed the nearly imperceptible boundaries between Western consumerism and violent world conflict
by Gregory Volk - Billy Sullivan at Nicole Klagsbrun
by Joe Fyfe - Bruce Robbins at Marlborough Chelsea
by Edward Leffingwell - Group Exhibitions at Mary Boone
by Edward Leffingwell - Gerard Traquandi at Galerie Laurent Godin
by Joe Fyfe - Smithsonian deal stirs controversy
by Stephanie Cash - Fabric Workshop and Museum
- The great outdoors
by Nancy Princenthal - Dreier the painter: Katherine Dreier is best known as a patron and promoter of early modernism, but she was also an artist in her own right
by John Angeline - The body of the text: nudes and fighter planes are the subjects of three recent exhibitions by Fiona Banner, whose new work translates life drawing into prose and newsprint photos into neon
by Nancy Princenthal - Cy Twombly at Gagosian
by Stephen Maine - Alvin Loving at Kenkeleba House
by Thomas McEvilley - Marjorie Welish and Olivier Gourvil at the Slought Foundation
by Joe Fyfe - Armin Linke at Massimo de Carlo
by Angelo Capasso - Greek trouble for Getty curator
- The real world
by Constance Wyndham - In defense of Burning Man: the controversial, anarchic arts festival, held every summer in the Nevada desert, is now in its 20th year
by Anthony Haden-Guest - Muehl's new "material actions": the first U.S. solo of veteran Viennese Actionist Otto Muehl leads the author to discuss innovation and tradition, performance and behavior, art and dirt
by Stephen Maine - Joseph Grigely at Cohan and Leslie
by Eleanor Heartney - Michael Borremans at David Zwirner
by David Coggins - Peregrine Honig at JET artworks
by Leigh Anne Miller - Spinning the Web at the Museum fur Moderne Kunst
by Ulf Erdmann Ziegler - Warhol grants for Art Writing