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« Previous EntriesLuchezar Boyadjiev: Off-SITE(s) / SITE Santa Fe Seventh International Biennial, Lucky Number Seven
Monday, July 28th, 2008Luchezar Boyadjiev (born in 1957 in Sofia, Bulgaria) lives and works in Sofia. His contribution to SITE Santa Fe Seventh International Biennial Lucky Number Seven, is entitled Off-SITE(s). The purpose of Off-SITE(s) is to connect Lucky Number Seven with the City of Santa Fe. Off-SITE(s) consists of three parts: 77 $10 bills, on display in [...]
Keep Adding / Brian Bixby and Noah MacDonald / Art Santa Fe 2008
Friday, July 25th, 2008Since its inception, ART Santa Fe provides Project Spaces for “alternative” work. This year, eight non-profit institutions and galleries host Project Spaces. One of them is the Santa Fe Art Institute, which sponsored “Gradient Ghosts I“, a wall installation and video by the artist collective Keep Adding. Keep Adding works in the field of multimedia [...]
Talk as Talk can: A conversation at SITE Santa Fe / Excerpt: Rose B. Simpson
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008TALK AS TALK CAN: This episode brings you an excerpt of an informal conversation between SITE Santa Fe Biennal Lucky Number Seven artists Luchezar Boyadjiev, Eliza Naranjo Morse, Nora Naranjo Morse, and Rose B. Simpson. Eliza Naranjo Morse, Nora Naranjo Morse, and Rose B. Simpson are a family of artists from Santa Clara Pueblo. In [...]
Hiroshi Fuji: Kaeru / SITE Santa Fe Seventh International Biennial, Lucky Number Seven
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008Hiroshi Fuji is a social activist. Fuji creates installations, performances, and events that focus on community. He uses materials deemed useless or valueless by society – such as empty water bottles, and old toys – to create works of art. One of his projects is “Kaekko”, a project that simulates the model of a bazaar: [...]
Ravikumar Kashi / Gallery Sumukha / Art Santa Fe 2008
Monday, July 21st, 2008At Art Santa Fe we met with Ravikumar Kashi, represented by Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore and Chennai, India. Ravikumar Kashi is one of the few artists who sculpt with paper. In Santa Fe, he showed the two sculptures “Books” and “Armor”. In this video, Ravikumar Kashi talks about the pieces on display at Art Santa Fe, [...]
SITE Santa Fe Seventh International Biennial, Lucky Number Seven / Interview with Laura Heon / part 2/2
Friday, July 18th, 2008Lucky Number Seven is SITE Santa Fe’s seventh international biennial, curated by Lance M. Fung. In this episode we have a look at the work of the artists Wael Shawky, Fabien Giraud, Raphael Siboni, Studio Azzurro, Soun Hong, Scott Lyall, and Piero Golia. In this video, director Laura Heon talks about ephemeral character of most [...]
SITE Santa Fe Seventh International Biennial, Lucky Number Seven / Interview with Laura Heon / part 1/2
Thursday, July 17th, 2008SITE Santa Fe was founded in 1995 to provide the general public, and in particular the extensive group of artists in Santa Fe, with access to global contemporary art. Some of the most known artists live here in New Mexico such as Bruce Nauman, Richard Tuttle and Susan Rothenberg. The idea to hold a biennial [...]
Nick Mangan: A1 Southwest Stone / SITE Santa Fe Seventh International Biennial, Lucky Number Seven
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008Another off-site location of “Lucky Number Seven“, the SITE Santa Fe Seventh International Biennial, is 1005-G Alto Street in a corner of Santa Fe that’s not easy to find. Here, at an abandoned workshop, Nick Mangan installed a fake excavation site. Nick Mangan was born in 1979 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. He lives and works [...]
Günther Förg: Recent Paintings / Zane Bennett Contemporary Art, Santa Fe
Monday, July 14th, 2008Zane Bennett Contemporary Art recently inaugurated its new space in the Santa Fe Railyard Art District. Currently the gallery presents recent paintings by Günther Förg (July 12 – September 6). Günther Förg (born 1952) is one of the most prominent German artists of his generation. Förg started his art career in the 1970s with a [...]
Tim Tate / Alida Anderson Art Projects / Art Santa Fe 2008
Sunday, July 13th, 2008In this video, Lenny Campello, owner of the gallery Alida Anderson Art Projects talks about the work of Tim Tate. At Art Santa Fe, the gallery is showing three pieces that are made of blown and cast glass and incorporate LCD screens (14″x6″x6″). Tim Tate is a mixed media sculptor based in Washington, DC. He [...]
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