Posted by Dustin on December 8, 2006 - 3:33pm
Categories: On the Walls

FOCUS: Chinatsu Ban opened last weekend, and I haven't stopped smiling. This is Chinatsu Ban's first solo museum exhibition, and if you have seen her work, then you'll probably understand the smiles. I have a hard time describing her work.

Posted by Leslie on December 8, 2006 - 12:31pm
Categories: Within the Walls

Grab six sheets of paper and a pencil and head for the special exhibition Hiroshi Sugimoto: End of Time. Keep these words in mind as you explore the show: Begin, Age, Memory, Time, Dream, End.

Posted by Stefanie the Intern on November 20, 2006 - 4:48pm
Categories: On the Walls

Tony Oursler is an intriguing, if not perplexing artist. His work is often difficult for the average person to embrace. I would bet...

Posted by Brett the Intern on November 20, 2006 - 12:36pm
Categories: On the Walls

The small holes in the work "Green Piece", invite the viewer (outside) to interact with the inside...

Posted by Dustin on November 17, 2006 - 5:43pm
Categories: On the Walls

A few weeks ago, I stepped out of my office into the lobby and was pleasantly surprised to see something I hadn't...

Posted by Leslie on November 6, 2006 - 2:22pm
Categories: On the Walls

What visual experience can humans today share with our ancient ancestors? Hiroshi Sugimoto, a contemporary Japanese photographer whose work...

Posted by Stefanie the Intern on November 1, 2006 - 11:22am
Categories: On the Walls

I recently read an article in "The New York Times" by Michael Kimmelman, entitled "Walker Evans. Or is it?" (subscription required) about a series of photographs...

Posted by Brett the Intern on October 27, 2006 - 4:00pm
Categories: Within the Walls

Last week at Modern 'til Midnight, we transformed one of our lecture rooms into a camera obscura. The camera is very simple...

Posted by Pam on October 27, 2006 - 2:55pm
Categories: Behind the Walls

Editors don't know everything, but we pride ourselves on knowing how to look up almost anything. Like many editors, when I stop to look up one word...

Posted by Dustin on October 27, 2006 - 10:49am
Categories: Within the Walls

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