Articles by Ana Alvarez
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Curation Goes Viral
Tumbling down the drain
In its list of “The 20 Most Powerless People in the Art World: 2012 Edition,” alternative art blog Hyperallergic asserted that …
This Is An Emergency
Meredith Stern’s call to action
This Is An Emergency, a project organized by local artist and printmaker Meredith Stern, combines both visual and written artworks that …
Replacement Parts
Sara Hendren is an artist, researcher, and writer who explores how design and art practices can inform techno-scientific research and knowledge-building. …
A Gallery Girl on Gallery Girls
girls don't rule the art world
Gallery Girls, Bravo’s latest reality television venture, follows the trials of seven young women as they navigate the ‘New York Art …
Inventory
tunes, tools, teenagers
ROOKIE YEARBOOK ONE Rookie Yearbook One proves there’s a teenage girl in all of us waiting to wear a paper crown …
Atlas: RK Projects at the Cohen Gallery
At first glance, the minimal aesthetic and grey palette of ATLAS, the latest exhibition at the Granoff’s Cohen Gallery, is almost …
Ai Wei Wei: Dissident Artist Investigated Again
Ai WeiWei, prominent Chinese contemporary artist, clamorous political dissident, and recently-released government prisoner was charged again last week for tax evasion. …
Occupy Art
Over 40 professional art handlers and supporters rallied on the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art last Tuesday during the …
OCCUPYART: Labor Dispute Erupts at Sotheby's
Over 40 professional art handlers and supporters rallied on the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art last Tuesday during the …
A New Challenge
A brief history of local art in the ‘Creative Capital’It is time we artists stop harboring false hopes and come to …
Cai Translated
China exhibited in Granoff Center
Translation by Kelly Ma ’08, Project Manager at Cai Studio, New York Walking by the Granoff Center absent- mindedly, you are …
Runaway Prince
Prince and the ethics of appropriating art
The Post-Impressionist painter Paul Gauguin once said, “Art is either plagiarism or revolution.” But after a landmark decision by the United …
The French Film Festival
Between Thursday, February 24, and Sunday, March 6, The French Film Festival took over the Cable Car Cinema on South Main …
Week in Review
celebrity meltdown edition
Mean Sheen Beaned Flings While the wild ride that has been Charlie Sheen’s very public meltdown over the last two months …
Wynwood Rising
Driving through the Wynwood Art District in downtown Miami can be a perplexing experience. Google Maps warns pedestrians against walking around …