* * * Earlier this summer U.V. Dogan’s work was put on my radar. Initially, I was drawn to Dogan’s sculptural work, but I fell in love with the video documentation of a few performances that were available on his site. “Where Everybody Knows Your Name” is one of those pieces; playing with Ufuk, which is both a proper noun (personal … Continue reading
* * * I think of Joanna Tam‘s work as interrogating systems. As pure a researcher as the Art World has ever seen, Joanna brings a careful, calculated consideration to subjects such as personalizing data (107,594) and studying her own place within US culture (I’m American, Reduction Study). Would you expect much less from an artist who originally studied to be a computer scientist? … Continue reading
Scott Patrick Wiener was born in Baltimore, MD, but spent his youth moving along with his family from one military base to another. He studied at Massachusetts College of Art and Design (BFA, 2001), the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (MFA, 2007), the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture (Class of 2010) and … Continue reading
I grew up in southern Arizona, surrounded by cliché representations of my own experiences. There were cowboys riding bulls, coyotes howling on moonlit nights, beautiful sunsets, and vicious bar brawls. Those experiences have been translated into epic photographs and playfully antagonistic videos. The projects that I produce are a reflection of my complex relationship with … Continue reading
Live-work Amy Archambault 17 Cox 17 Cox Court Beverly, MA 01915 February 6 – April 3, 2014 Continue reading
Sean M. Johnson is an artist working in photography, video, and performance based in Boston, MA. Born in Providence, RI, Johnson received his BFA from the University of Rhode Island (2004) and MFA from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (2008). His work has been exhibited in locations as far reaching as … Continue reading
“No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell.” ~ Artaud The performance I’m Fine is deeply concerned with moving the audience into a state of feeling, through anger on the part of the performer. In this way I view my practice as cathartically dialogical. When I say catharsis I mean: To … Continue reading
Zev Farber’s recent work takes the form of multimedia installations which present deconstructed, character-driven narratives that address the complexities of various types of systems. Farber produces work primarily utilizing digital technologies – photo, video, interactive media, and sound – in order to complicate notions of authorship and authenticity. Often, his work will emphasize the duality … Continue reading
Georgie Friedman (b. North Carolina, USA) is a Boston-based interdisciplinary artist whose work investigates a wide range of phenomena including mild to severe atmospheric and oceanic conditions, along with deconstructing perceived geographic boundaries. She utilizes photography, video, sound, installation, engineering and the physics of light, all in order to create new experiences for viewers. Friedman earned … Continue reading
temporary land bridge 