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Cultural Militancy: New Orleans Art After Katrina
Eric Bookhardt reports on the New Orleans art scene after Katrina, and discusses its resurgent militancy.
Convention Culture: New Orleans ’88
As summer steamed into oblivion it was tempting to say that nothing much was happening or had happened in the period before and after the Republican convention. Yet in its own way that media spectacle has by its sheer banal extravagance provided a kind of contextual frame around things, for matters both pointed and tangential.
Jacqueline Humphries
From Field Testing to Even Exchange: Mel Chin
D. Eric Bookhardt talks with Mel Chin about his current New Orleans projects Operation Paydirt and Safehouse.
Danger in the Liminal Spaces
Instead of pigments on canvas, the computer manipulates pixels in a monitor where the visible world is reduced to infinitely shifting variations on the screen.
The Music Box: A Shantytown Sound Laboratory
Spaces: Antenna, The Front and Good Children Gallery
MOMENTUM 10: The Emotional Exhibition
Yohannes Haile-Selassie: Ancient & Unexpected Neighbors
The conversation touches on the evolutionary uses of creativity, raising problematic questions about why we are creative: is it only to get ahead and create more viable offspring, or is there something more?
Michael Jones McKean: All That Lies Out of Sight
David Kim and Michael Jones McKean consider the immensity of the horizon and the poetics of a global body.