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22nd Apr 2013 | 10 notes | Posted by artlog
Dan Colen transforms one of his Bazooka bubblegum paintings into a puzzle for the non-profit RxArt.

Dan Colen transforms one of his Bazooka bubblegum paintings into a puzzle for the non-profit RxArt.

Hungarian artist Csilla Klenyanszki cleverly plays with common objects, exposing the absurdity inherent in everyday life.

Hungarian artist Csilla Klenyanszki cleverly plays with common objects, exposing the absurdity inherent in everyday life.

20th Apr 2013 | 16 notes | Posted by artlog
Maya Lin is at work on a sprawling, meticulously researched memorial to our planet’s fragile ecology. Maya Lin, Silver Niagara, 2013, recycled silver, 48-1/8” x 75” x 1/2” (122.2 cm x 190.5 cm x 1.3 cm). Edition of 3 + 1 AP. © Maya Lin Studio, courtesy Pace Gallery.

Maya Lin is at work on a sprawling, meticulously researched memorial to our planet’s fragile ecology.

Maya Lin, Silver Niagara, 2013, recycled silver, 48-1/8” x 75” x 1/2” (122.2 cm x 190.5 cm x 1.3 cm). Edition of 3 + 1 AP. © Maya Lin Studio, courtesy Pace Gallery.

19th Apr 2013 | 61 notes | Posted by artlog
Gagosian exhibits the photography of eccentric actor and filmmaker Dennis Hopper.

Gagosian exhibits the photography of eccentric actor and filmmaker Dennis Hopper.

19th Apr 2013 | 53 notes | Posted by artlog
Luigi Ghirri used Kodachrome photography as a medium for deciphering form and meaning.

Luigi Ghirri used Kodachrome photography as a medium for deciphering form and meaning.

New submerged installation by Forlane 6 Studio. 

New submerged installation by Forlane 6 Studio. 

15th Apr 2013 | 67 notes | Posted by artlog
In a new show at MoMA, Claes Oldenburg is the gritty, gloppy father of Pop.

In a new show at MoMA, Claes Oldenburg is the gritty, gloppy father of Pop.

“The images while appearing to be paintings are not.  The process originates in mixing ink for printing presses over years of working as an offset pressman. Pigments, carefully lit and photographed are unique records of a moment in time, ephemera. The original subject matter, like a sunset or street scene no longer exists.” -Mark Lovejoy

“The images while appearing to be paintings are not.  The process originates in mixing ink for printing presses over years of working as an offset pressman. Pigments, carefully lit and photographed are unique records of a moment in time, ephemera. The original subject matter, like a sunset or street scene no longer exists.” -Mark Lovejoy

11th Apr 2013 | 24 notes | Posted by artlog
Charles Fréger’s portraits of the “wild men” of Europe are on view now at Hermès in New York.

Charles Fréger’s portraits of the “wild men” of Europe are on view now at Hermès in New York.

9th Apr 2013 | 32 notes | Posted by artlog
During her M.F.A. thesis project, Christa Parravani began photographing herself with her twin sister in front of sublime landscapes. Cloaked in long white robes, they pray in corn fields and sit in rowboats, mysteriously monk-like.

During her M.F.A. thesis project, Christa Parravani began photographing herself with her twin sister in front of sublime landscapes. Cloaked in long white robes, they pray in corn fields and sit in rowboats, mysteriously monk-like.

6th Apr 2013 | 94 notes | Posted by artlog
5th Apr 2013 | 87 notes | Posted by artlog