Art in America
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Articles in Dec 2005 issue of Art in America
- International Center of Photography
- The University of Florida's Harn Museum, in Gainesville, recently unveiled a new addition
- Saatchi Gallery gets the boot
by David Ebony - Paul Brach at Flomenhaft
by Edward Leffingwell - Phyllis Galembo at Sepia International
by Calvin Reid - Barbara Crane at Flatfile
by Victor M. Cassidy - Stephane Pencreac'h at Anne de Villepoix
by Paul B. Franklin - The faces of work: Latino day laborers are the exclusive subject of painter John Sonsini, who grants his models the prominence—perhaps even the permanence—associated with the tradition of the portrait in oil
by Michael Duncan - Contemporary cache to MOMA
- Tobias Putrih at Max Protetch
by Matthew Guy Nichols - Peter Gallo at White Columns
by Sarah Valdez - Ezio Martinelli at Robert Henry Adams
by Victor M. Cassidy - Per Kirkeby at Galleri Bo Bjerggaard
by Lyle Rexer - Omer Fast at Postmasters
by Brian Boucher - Miami hosts the art world
by Roni Feinstein - Os Gemeos at Deitch Projects
by Constance Wyndham - Jansson Stegner at Mike Weiss
by Sarah Valdez - Elizabeth Ockwell at Gallery Mornea
by Victor M. Cassidy - New York Foundation for the Arts
- China: the final frontier
- Frances Stark at CRG
by Lilly Wei - Quinn marble for Trafalgar Square
by David Ebony - Sixties esthetics
by Carter Ratcliff - Jim Drain at Greene Naftali
by Michael Amy - Janet Fish at DC Moore
by Edward Leffingwell - Rosalyn Bodycomb at Mulcahy Modern
by Charles Dee Mitchell - Museum of Modern Art
- Dynamic domesticity: with an emphasis on sewing and handicraft, a recent group show offered a low-tech alternative to consumerist flash
by Paula Harper - Pierre Soulages at Robert Miller and Haim Chanin
by Stephen Maine - The vanished prodigy: at 19, Barbara Rubin created "Christmas on Earth," an erotically charged classic of 1960s underground cinema. Here, the author recounts an all-too-brief career and life
by Daniel Belasco - Tara Donovan is the winner of the inaugural $50,000 Calder Prize, given by the Calder Foundation
- Artists in the city: engagement with the urban environment and the local public was the theme of this year's Istanbul Biennial
by Eleanor Heartney - Larry Rivers at Marlborough and Marlborough Chelsea
by Roni Feinstein - Gerard Mosse at Kathryn Markel
by Lilly Wei - Adam Ross at Angles
by Dan Adler - The Praemium Imperiale awards, given by the Japan Art Association in Tokyo, were recently presented to five individuals in the arts; each receives approximately $135,000
- Empirical endeavors: working for just eight intense years, Britain's Roger Fenton expanded the range of early photography and helped to professionalize the field
by Edward Leffingwell - Jon Pylypchuk at Friedrich Petzel
by Nancy Princenthal - Artist Francisco Toledo is the recipient of the $257,000 Right Livelihood Award for his efforts to protect the cultural heritage of his native state of Oaxaca, Mexico
- Melissa Meyer at Elizabeth Harris
by Matthew Guy Nichols - Airborne abstraction: embracing indeterminacy and chance, Jackie Matisse sends her abstract forms aloft on kites. Painted kite tails, assemblages, photo and film documentation, and an electronic simulacrum of kite-flying were recently on view in a New Yor
by Jill Johnston - Robert Moskowitz at Peter Blum
by Vincent Katz - James Gobel at Kravets/Wehby
by Leigh Anne Miller - Maura Bendett at Roberts and Tilton
by Constance Mallinson - No rest for the weary Getty, and Met targeted
- Video comes to the 'Stans: a lively video festival in Almaty, Kazakhstan, has helped fuel the rapid spread of the medium across the republics of Central Asia
by Thomas McEvilley - Chris Ofili at the Studio Museum in Harlem
by Sarah Valdez - Duckworth's volumes and planes: a traveling retrospective examines the 60-year career of sculptor Ruth Duckworth, whose reductive vessels and blocky figures reflect the coolness of international modernism
by Julian Stair - The Indianapolis Museum of Art recently opened its new contemporary art galleries
- Sean Scully at Galerie Lelong
by Stephen Maine - Through a glass, darkly: Larry Bell's glass sculptures and related drawings, featured in two recent gallery shows in New York, present intriguing perceptual conundrums
by Matthew Guy Nichols - Charles Hinman at Wooster Arts Space
by Michael Amy - Vinod Dave at Gallery ArtsIndia
by Elisa Decker - Soo Kim at Sandroni Rey
by Jori Finkel - Calder Museum canceled
- The other truth: some 20 years before the appropriationists of the 1980s, Sturtevant was making replicas of iconic works by Warhol, Lichtenstein, Johns and others, extracting meanings that were very much her own
by Nancy Princenthal - Zhou Xiaohu at Ethan Cohen
by Jonathan Goodman - Obituaries
- Mangelos at Peter Freeman
by Faye Hirsch - Guggenheim & Pompidou outposts
by Stephanie Cash - Candice Breitz at Sonnabend
by Gregory Volk - Pavel Kraus at Bond
by Edward Leffingwell - Jonas Mekas at Maya Stendhal
by Daniel Belasco - Tauba Auerbach at New Image Art
by Leah Ollman - Arman, 1928-2005
by Raphael Rubinstein - Facing the facts: ranging from the first century A.D. to the present, "Retratos," an exhibition of portraits that travels this month to Washington, reflects the complexity of Latin American history and cultural identity
by Edward Leffingwell - Hildur Asgeirsdottir Jonsson at the Museum of Contemporary Art
by Dan Tranberg - William Bartman 1946-2005
by Elizabeth C. Baker - Picasso lawsuit resolved
by Raphael Rubinstein - Phong Bui at Sarah Bowen
by Raphael Rubinstein - Lindsay Brant at Haswellediger
by Eleanor Heartney - David Bradshaw at Mad Brook Farm
by Jill Johnston - Olafur Eliasson at the Jamie Residence
by Michael Duncan - The subjective object: while showing an enduring preference for the casual touch, deliberately creaky facture and modest materials, Richard Tuttle has over the last 40 years created an exceptionally varied body of work, as a current traveling retrospectiv
by Richard Kalina - Milton Avery at Riva Yares
by Arden Reed - New Museum of Contemporary Art
- American Art "Icons" on PBS
by Stephanie Cash - Walking through art history
by Janet Koplos - Sam Durant at Paula Cooper
by Anastasia Aukeman - Orlan at Stefan Stux
by Edward Leffingwell