Friday, February 24, 2006

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Whitney Biennial Scoop Anon Female Artist seems to have an insider story about the potential (actually highly visible) conflict of interes...

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Keep Your Eye On Keep an eye on emerging artist and emerging curator Lisa McCarty. The work of Lisa McCarty is currently featured in "F...
Thursday, February 23, 2006

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Goss on Sugimoto Heather Goss delivers an intelligent and succint review of Hiroshi Sugimoto at the Hirshhorn , as the new visual-arts frie...

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Openings Remember that Wallsnatchers opens today. Details here . Some Places , a body of new photographs by Doug Hall opens Friday, Februar...
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

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Wilson Building Art Collection Deadline: This Friday! As I mentioned here , the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities is currently accep...

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Parsons on Transformer Seems like DCist has finally found a couple of writers to cover the visual arts regularly (about time!). And Adrian ...

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Wall Snatchers Curated by our own Kelly Towles and presented by the WPA/C , what promises to be a very interesting exhibition opens tomorro...

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Picturing the Banjo NPR has a rare and pretty good local visual arts review and story on the much maligned "Picturing the Banjo" ...

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Job in the Arts Deadline: March 24, 2006 The College of New Jersey has a full time ten-month renewable position available for a Curator/Dire...
Tuesday, February 21, 2006

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New gallery opens this weekend I've mentioned it before, but I wanted to make sure that anyone that can show up, will do so, and welcome...

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Flying back home today.

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Monticello, Arkansas First of all, althought it was named after the Jeffersonian Monticello, in the Arkansas version, it is pronounced with ...
Monday, February 20, 2006

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Padget Moving on Jonathan Padget, who authors the twice-a-month "Arts Beat" column in the WaPo is moving on. Starting Tuesday, he ...

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Icy I'm at the University of Arkansas at Monticello , and this morning the car was covered under half an inch of ice, which I am told it...
Sunday, February 19, 2006

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Flying to Arkansas today. I have never been there, so it should be interesting. More later.

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Thank You Marc and Komei Before I get started: the more that I visit the new Katzen Art Center ’s galleries, the more that it dawns on me th...
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Saturday, February 18, 2006

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From the Studio at the Katzen The top floor gallery of the beautiful Katzen Arts Center ’s galleries is currently hosting "From the S...
Friday, February 17, 2006

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Gopnik on Dada The WaPo 's Chief Art Critic reviews the terrific Dada exhibit at the NGA , and very early on the review he shows his sol...

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O'Sullivan on Bourgeois Michael O'Sullivan has a really good review of the "Louise Bourgeois: Femme" exhibition at the W...

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Midwives at Round House Last night I snagged a couple of free tickets and went to see Midwives at the Round House Theatre in Bethesda . The...

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Russian books This story almost makes me want to cry. Read it and weep .

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Parsons on Frenn Adrian Parsons reviews our current Chawky Frenn exhibition at Fraser Bethesda . Read the review here .

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LAT looking for art critic reporter This was emailed to me (not interested), but we all know someone who is somewhat qualified for this job...

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Opportunities for Artists Deadline March 3, 2006 Photo Exhibition to Aid New Orleans. Photographs will be sold to benefit displaced New Orle...
Thursday, February 16, 2006

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Eyelevel on Boozer Eyelevel has an excellent profile on the very talented Margaret Boozer . Read it here . Read my review of Boozer's ...

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Bailey, Bailey, Bailey... Bailey is on the warpath, or whatever it is that madmen from the South do when something gets under their skin. I...

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Me on Video The ArtsMedia News TV program has been putting some clips from the TV program on Google Video . This is a clip of me from a show...

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If you don't get... you don't get it The WCP has an excellent article by Mike DeBonis and Jason Cherkis on what happens to freelan...

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Congratulations Catriona Fraser has just selected the photographers for the IV Annual Bethesda Photography Competition and they are: The f...

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Sigh... The Philadelphia Inquirer has a great story on Zoe Strauss , the talented and exuberant Philly photog who was selected for the next...
Wednesday, February 15, 2006

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A little help needed Iona Rozeal Brown had two notebooks taken from her car last night as it was parked behind 1515 14th Street. They conta...

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New Art Blog Mark Cameron Boyd has started Theory Now , a new art blog which he describes as "an ongoing discursive site about the rel...

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Text Update As most of you know, last year I was retained by the Washington Project for the Arts/Corcoran (WPA/C) to curate a multi-galler...

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New photo auction record set A rare print taken by US photography pioneer Edward Steichen has set a new world record for the highest price e...

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Two in, two out Two paintings from Warsaw's Royal Palace collection are now confirmed to be by Rembrandt. See them here . And two Rembra...

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Borf Support Online here .

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Assimilation/Dissolution There will be an artists' talk (Jeffry Cudlin, Christopher Hoeting and Jefferson Pinder) and reception for Assi...
Tuesday, February 14, 2006

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Sugimoto Opens at the Hirshhorn

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Gimp If you see me limping around, it is not from having worn my knee out from giving someone that once promised and well-deserved ass kicki...

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Opening at the Katzen Tonight! Body Languages: Mary Coble and Robert Flynt at the Katzen Center of the American University Museum . Opens t...

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Manon Cleary From: F. Lennox Campello To: All Washington, DC Museum Curators Subj: Manon Cleary Question: Now that one of you gave Sam Gill...

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Stripes Osuna Gallery in Bethesda opens a new exhibition this coming Saturday, February 18, 2006, 2-6:30pm showcasing the opening of major ...

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Grants anyone? The College Art Association assists artists financially in completion of MFA and Ph.D. programs. Grants of up to $5,000 are ...

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Bethesda Artists Markets The Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District is currently accepting applications for the June 10 and July 8, 200...

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Wanna go to an opening tonight? The Physicality of Ballet is the MFA Thesis Exhibition by Pamela Nabholz, on exhibition from February 14 - ...

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The WPA\C Experimental Media Series Deadline: March 1, 2006 The WPA/C is calling all video, performance, and sound artists for their Experi...

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Richard on Muhammad's Pics The WaPo 's former (and now semi-retired) Chief Art Critic discusses a little art history of images of th...
Monday, February 13, 2006

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Opportunity for People with Nokia Phones Deadline: February 28, 2006 Nokia is sponsoring an online photography competition of photos taken ...

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WPA/C Auction a huge success The threat of snow didn't stop buyers and collectors (although it stopped me, and I am sorry to say that I ...

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Secrets on the air That spectacular success story known as Frank Warren will be on the Kojo Nmandi show today on WAMU 88.5 to discuss his ...
Sunday, February 12, 2006

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Chawky Frenn Opening The professor opened his third solo exhibition with us to packed crowds this last Friday who came to see Frenn's l...

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Snowbound For a long time it looked like it wasn't going to stick, but it kept falling and falling and last night it looked like this: A...
Saturday, February 11, 2006

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Buy What You Love Art Addict has a great tip on what art to buy; and I agree with her. Read it here .

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Reviews Kriston Capps on Fusebox's last show . Jeffry Cudlin on Ian Whitmore at Fusebox . Jeffry Cudlin on Heike Baranowsky at G Fine Ar...

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Nigerian Art Scam In the past I have discussed a little bit about the very convincing Internet scam that seems to address a lot of art from ...
Friday, February 10, 2006

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WWIII I think that the Right Reverend Bailey is trying to start World War III. Read it all here and start stashing up water and toilet pap...

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Borf in the hoosegow DCist first and then the WaPo report that Borf will be doing 30 days in a DC jail. The teenage graffiti vandal known ...

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Irvine to move to Fusebox's space According to Jonathan Padget in the WaPo , Irvine Contemporary will be moving into the space being vac...
Thursday, February 09, 2006

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Closing Interface Tomorrow is the second Friday of the month, and thus time for the Bethesda Art Walk , with 13 participating venues and wi...

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Student Photogs The Corcoran College of Art and Design has a Senior Photojournalism Thesis Exhibition opening at the Corcoran Gallery of Ar...

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Opportunity for Artists Cummings Money for Artists (MFA) has gift certficates to purchase art materials that are being awarded to individua...

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Wanna go to a party tonight? Tapedude Mark Jenkins has new installations at Club Hell on 18th Street. They're having a party tonight s...

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I Saw You Gallery Neptune has an interesting group show opening this coming Sunday, Feb. 12, 2006 titled "Cupidity." Cupidity is...

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Wanna go to an opening tonight? The District of Columbia Arts Center (DCAC) hosts the opening for Crafts & Kisses tonight from 7-10PM....
Wednesday, February 08, 2006

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Frenn Opens Friday The Fraser Gallery of Bethesda is proud to host the third solo exhibition of acclaimed Lebanese-American painter Chawky ...
Tuesday, February 07, 2006

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Back in town Back from Norfolk, and today had to spend all day in Crystal City and then Arlington for a couple of presentations. Loads of re...

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Shift on Interface The Japanese magazine Shift has this piece on Interface in their current issue. Read it here .

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Shea on Interface Irish Blood, English Heart reviews Interface . Read the review here .

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Dearborn on Interface Parker Dearborn reviews Interface . Read the review here .

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Teague on Interface Innerbias reviews Interface at Fraser Bethesda . Tomorrow is the last day to see Interface ! Read Teague's review h...
Sunday, February 05, 2006

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The Fleer Gallery of Art Brian Beutler has an interesting and original piece in the current Washington City Paper titled " The Fleer G...

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Heading South I'm driving down to Norfolk today, hopefully arriving in time to be able to watch the Pacific Northwest Oceanic Warbirds ...

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Bailey on Kennicott The Rev. Bailey opines on the WaPo 's Phillip Kennicott's thin logic in Kennicott's Clash Over Cartoons Is ...