Here are some pictures of work we liked in the graduating student shows. We spent some time with and interviewed some of these graduates but mostly our observations are from seeing the works in the shows. Look for some of these artists to pop up around town because we know some of [...]
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As in every year, we have seen most of the graduating student shows at the major institutions. We’re going to distill this down to some broad impressions in this post and run a stream of photos with a comment or two in the next post.
There was low energy everywhere, almost.
The art schools spring a passel of students on the world every April, May and June. I’ve seen a lot of stuff. But here are a few things and moments that stood out in my mind–
The Penn MFA thesis show at the Crane, curated by Fleisher-Ollman’s William Pym, had its share of work [...]
Caitlin Kuhwald and her Boy Book (still with some blank pages for the next phase in her life, I suppose) of portraits of her friends. I like this idea of archiving a social circle.
The exhibits of graduating seniors have their pluses and their minuses. They reward students who already know what they want to say [...]
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Libby and David in Temple Gallery trying out Tyler MFA student Asuka Goto’s checkerboard floor installation.
Libby and I ran into Temple Gallery last week with David Kessler to shoot a new video episode of Look! It’s Libby and Roberta. (Look for that soon and see some more photos at my flickr set). Temple [...]
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