By libby | October 1, 2009
Beautiful Human at Haverford College’s Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery is a small show with big thoughts that burble and pop as the works by five artists hold a conversation with each other about identity and imagination. The show’s points of view zoom from imaginative self-identificaton to masks and costumes as tribal and cultural signifiers to the [...]
Thanks to our video guru, artiste extraordinaire David Kessler for this magical trip (if we do say so ourselves) through Joshua Mosley’s and Anthony Campuzano’s shows at ICA and through the micro-film sets of the Quay Brothers at Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery. You can see these shows at ICA until March 29; and at Rosenwald-Wolf until [...]
This week’s Weekly has my review of Joshua Mosley and Anthony Campuzano’s shows at ICA. Below is my copy with pictures.
Joshua Mosley’s “dread” and Anthony Campuzano’s “touch sensitive,” in ICA’s upstairs galleries, are sophisticated narrative disquisitions on the world and mankind’s place in it. The pieces are in other respects nothing alike.
Posted in tags a-z | Also tagged anthony campuzano, ica |
Howard FinsterDrawing for PC, 1981colored pencil and ink on paper
A marvel of a drawing Howard Finster made for Philadelphia College of Art (now University of the Arts) graces the entrance of the exhibit Drawing in the World at the Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery at UArts. The drawing made in 1981 for an outsider art exhibit in the [...]
Posted in tags a-z | Also tagged andrew herman, anthony campuzano, charles burns, cynthia lin, howard finster, isaac resnikoff, joseph grigely, lee bontecou, matt mullican, perry steindel, samuel yellin |
Leonora Carrington in her studio in 1956
While in Dallas for the College Art Association annual meeting I managed to slip away to see some art. At the Dallas Museum of Art was a small exhibition, Leonora Carrington; What She Might Be, containing twenty-five works by an artist some ten years younger than Lee Miller and [...]
Two Philadelphia artists are in the Venice Bienale which opens in June. Awesome!! New Philadelphia arrival Odili Donald Odita, painter and recent Tyler faculty hire, and Joshua Mosley, clay and digital animation wizard and Penn faculty are the honored two. Congratulations to both!!
Joshua MosleyI got a note from Mosley recently. The artist [...]