Art in America
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Articles in May 2002 issue of Art in America
- Art Chicago and beyond - Front Page - Brief Article
by Susan Snodgrass - Alberto Giacometti and the endless search: a recent retrospective in Zurich and New York emphasized the dual nature of Giacometti's career: an early, swift assimilation of a range of experimental styles, followed by an obsessive, decades-long engagement w
by Paul Brach - Odili Donald Odita at Florence Lynch and Riva - New York - exhibition of paintings, drawings, sculpture - Brief Article
by Gregory Volk - "Abstract Art from the Rio de la Plata" at the Americas Society - New York - Brief Article
by Edward Leffingwell - Peter Stanfield at Zolla/Lieberman - Chicago - Brief Article
by Victor M. Cassidy - Frick Art & Historical Center - People - Brief Article
by Stephanie Cash - Bloomberg Scuttles Museum's move to Tweed Courthouse - Artworld - Michael Bloomberg, Museum of the City of New York - Brief Article
by Stephanie Cash - High-tech home for Folk Art - Front Page - American Fok Art Museum - Brief Article
by David Ebony - Giacometti's "Woman with Chariot": the sculpture and its accompanying painting occupy a crucial position in the artist's oevre, being anomalous in both their tenderness of expression and their oddness of execution - Alberto Giacometti
by Robert Berlind - Jason Middlebrook at Sara Meltzer and the New Museum - New York - exhibition of mixed-medium sculptures - Brief Article
by Emily Bowles - Ernest Briggs at Anita Shapolsky - New York - Brief Article
by Gerrit Henry - Eugene Newmann and Dana Newmann at Linda Durham - Galisteo, N.M - Brief Article
by Arden Reed - Getty Research Institute - People - Gail Feigenbaum - Brief Article
by Stephanie Cash - Commission hikes at auction houses - Artworld - Brief Article
- Tales from Maastricht - Front Page - European Fine Art Fair
by Anthony Haden-Guest - Giacometti's thin figures: dead men walking; in which the author advances a psychoanalytic interpretation of the artist's gaunt postwar figures, postulating the lifelong impact of a series of family losses and the shattering revelations of the Holocaust
by Laurie Wilson - Mark Rothko at Washburn and PaceWildenstein - New York - Brief Article
by Jason Rosenfeld - Kenneth Shorr at HazMat - Tucson - Brief Article
by Raphael Rubinstein - Documenta - People - Brief Article
by Stephanie Cash - Awards - Artworld - Brief Article
by Stephanie Cash - A taste for triumph. - Painting American: The Rise of American Artists, Paris 1867-New York 1948, by Annie Cohen-Solal - book review
by Michelle C. Cone - Huang Yong Ping at Barbara Gladstone - New York - Brief Article
by Lilly Wei - Richard Klein at Caren Golden - New York - art exhibition - Brief Article
by Janet Koplos - Rita McBride at Alexander and Bonin - New York - Brief Article
by Anastasia Aukeman - Takako Yamaguchi at Jan Baum - Los Angeles - Brief Article
by Michael Duncan - Norton Museum of Art - Museum News - Brief Article
by Stephanie Cash - Tunga at Luhring Augustine - New York - Brief Article
by David Ebony - Mia Westerlund Roosen at Lennon, Weinberg - New York - exhibition of art installations, drawings and sculpture - Brief Article
by Janet Koplos - Kehnet Nielsen and Erik Steffensen at DCA - New York - Brief Article
by Joe Fyfe - Linda Ekstrom at Frumkin / Duval - Santa Monica - Brief Article
by Leah Ollman - The Rhode Island School of Design has announced that the firm FleetBoston Financial recently donated to the school a portion of its Westminster Street facility in Providence - Museum News - Brief Article
by Stephanie Cash - Cai Guo-Qiang: illuminating the new China; a regular on the international biennial circuit, the New York-based Chinese artist recently dazzled Shanghai with installations, paintings, gunpowder "drawings" and a signature fire-work performance—thus spa
by Eleanor Heartney - Ghada Amer at Deitch Projects - New York - Brief Article
by Susan Harris - Lawrence Gipe at Joseph Helman - New York - exhibition of photo-based portraits - Brief Article
by Edward Leffingwell - Philip Shinnick at Steven Harris Architects - New York - Brief Article
by Eileen Myles - Rita Robillard at Elizabeth Leach - Portland, Ore - Brief Article
by Sue Taylor - Obituaries - Artworld - Jean-Paul Riopelle - Obituary
by Stephanie Cash - Partners in art: an international exhibition examines the art of van Gogh and Gauguin in light of their contentious yet crucial relationship. Combining a wealth of significant loans, fresh technical data and an inventive installation, the show promises to
by Charles Stuckey - Rachel Feinstein at Marianne Boesky - New York - Brief Article
by Sarah Valdez - Olive Ayhens at Gary Tatintsian - New York - Brief Article
by Cathy Lebowitz - Marjorie Welish and Peter Downsbrough at Baumgartner - New York - Brief Article
by Edward Leffingwell - DeAnna Maganias at Rebecca M. Camhi - Athens - Brief Article
by Tina Sotiriadi - New Sculpture Park for Michigan - Artworld - Frederick Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park - Brief Article
by David Ebony - Discovering the art of Brazil: with a broad, ambitious program and a surprising installation by the architect Jean Nouvel, the Guggenheim Museum presents a panorama of Brazilian art, from colonial to contemporary - Brazil: Body & Soul
by Edward Leffingwell - David Remfry at Neuhoff and P.S. 1 - New York - exhibition of paintings - Brief Article
by Gerrit Henry - Masao Yamamoto at Yancey Richardson - New York - Brief Article
by Eleanor Heartney - Tadanori Yokoo at the Hara Museum - Tokyo - Brief Article
by Jennifer Purvis - In concrete language: Brazil's thriving visual poetry tradition was the focus of a recent exhibition in Austin. Along with concrete poems, the show included videos, sound pieces and an installation
by Raphael Rubinstein - James Siena at Gorney Bravin + Lee - New York - art exhibition - Brief Article
by Janet Koplos - Rebecca Salter at Howard Scott - New York - exhibition of paintings - Brief Article
by Jonathan Goodman - P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center - People - Tom Finkelpearl, Queens Museum of Art - Brief Article
by Stephanie Cash - SFMOMA selects new director - Artworld - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art appoints Neal Benezra - Brief Article
- New curator for Venice Biennale - Front Page - Brief Article
by Marcia E. Vetrocq - Lee Bul: cyborgs and karaoke: a traveling exhibition now at the New Museum in New York, highlights the recent karaoke-based work of a Korean artist known for her high-tech feminism and "global" fusions of culture
by Frank Hoffmann - Frank Gillette at Universal Concepts Unlimited - New York - exhibition of digital art - Brief Article
by Thomas McEvilley - "Man Ray in America" at Francis M. Naumann - New York - exhibition of the photographer's work - Brief Article
by Jonathan Gilmore - John Phillips at Bodybuilder & Sportsman - Chicago - Brief Article
by Susan Snodgrass - Smithsonian's Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery - People - Julian Raby - Brief Article
by Stephanie Cash - Manifesta opens in Frankfurt - Artworld