This wasn’t supposed to happen. Arts journalism is supposed to be going down the tubes. But here in New York, two arts sections are being expanded, with professional writers, editors, and, for now, what counts for acres of newsprint space these days.
Rupert Murdoch’s Wall Street Journal is making culture …
MOMA Event – An Evening with Artist Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Monday March 22nd at 7:00pmin the The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 2. OK.. so I’ll bet most MAO readers don’t know this artist Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, too well. Up until a year ago.. MAo didn’t either.. But we have to say.. you should take a close look at this artist’s work if you’ve not seen it before. Singer, Songwriter, writer, and artist, Genesis is a cutting edge British born gender bending artist from the 60′s and 70′s who’s still working, and relevant today. Here’s the MOMA comment for this…
So the 2010 Spring Benefit Season is Here.. !! So.. Be sure to save the date, for the big re:FORM Art Auction on May 17th. This event only happens once every 2 years.. and features work donated by some of the best contemporary artists working today. Plus, the Charity is a MAO favorite, The Drug Policy Alliance(The DPA), an organization which fosters Drug Education.. not Incarceration. Reason, Compassion, Justice. DPA Network is the nation’s leading organization working to end the war on drugs. We envision new drug policies based on science, compassion, health and human rights and a just society…
After the noughtie boom and the ’08-’09 bust, and even now with the art market engine appearing to turn over and offer the promise of a restart, might it not be time to leave behind the idea of assessing the art fairs as “shows” that are akin to exhibitions at …
You can see more from 36RECYCLAB and his latest exhibition in Lille, France here.
You can see more of Simon’s work here.
