Sunday, November 28, 2010

Art Event:Projected Art

Peter Greenaway reinvents classic paintings in a new high tech medium. Projecting paintings such as The Last Supper, Greenaway manipulates them digitally in front of live crowds. Read the article to determine for yourself whether this new medium is art.

Sunday, November 21, 2010

Art Event:Living and Dead

Lena Herzog combines living and dead to create photographs that plays with the idea of mortality. Using religious symbolism Herzog creates a truly macabre feel.

Saturday, November 13, 2010

Art Event: Gallery emptiness

The art world has taken a hit from the economic recession. Art studios that previously drew hundreds of collectors and elite, now are relatively empty. Even with the economic downturn, art is still being sold.

Friday, November 12, 2010

Art Event:Doris Salcedo

Doris Salcedo uses historical artifacts to fill in forgotten historical moments. Using chairs that have been used during a tragic or significant event Salcedo shows remembrance.