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January 19, 2016 by Andrew Jeffrey Wright

January 18, 2016 by Beth Heinly

January 15, 2016 by Michael Lieberman

Ashley Wick’s I Lost My Head at Marginal Utility

Wick’s work invokes feelings about the earth we inhabit, about our fragility and vulnerability, about our fears and our passions, and about what we are doing to the earth and to each other.

January 12, 2016 by Roberta

Good Game Issue 2 debuts, So sorry David Bowie, plus Judith Schaechter, Blaise Tobia, Virginia Maksymowicz and You won’t believe the Opportunities

Let’s have a moment of silence for the great David Bowie, who meant so much to all of us outsiders, aliens and artists in the world.

January 12, 2016 by Gregory Labold

Bald Spot Comics

January 12, 2016 by Hammam Aldouri

On immanence (2): Continued reflections on critical art practice

In this essay, I want to further develop the idea of art’s immanence by focusing on a well-known text by the German philosopher and critic Walter Benjamin: “The Author as Producer” (1934). With the help of Benjamin’s text, we will begin to have a clearer idea of the way in which artists can function under the conditions of capitalism, that is, of what it means to be an artist “in” capitalism.

January 11, 2016 by Beth Heinly

The 3:00 Book

January 10, 2016 by Roberta

Ikea alternative — House of Escaping Forms at Fleisher-Ollman

House of Escaping Forms is a project of the Los Angeles-based collaborating couple, Chris Johanson and Johanna Jackson, who actually live in a hilltop abode populated, of necessity and by choice, with their functional, found-object creations and hand-made objects.