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Bookmark or Share- JASPER JOHNS: ALLEY OOP , 1958 - ArtforumAlley Oop imitates the format and re-creates in oil much of the material effect of a particular Johns painting in encaustic, which exists in two comparatively large versions: Flag on Orange Field, 1957 and 1958. The relatively small scale of Alley Oop is determined by its collaged element, part of a page of comics; unlike an image of a flag ...
- Rising Artist Sarah Cunningham Found Dead After Going MissingShare. Thirty-one-year-old painter Sarah Cunningham, who had only recently begun to gain acclaim for her massive, roughly brushed abstract landscapes, was found deceased after going missing following a night out with friends in London. Cunningham’s body was discovered early November 4 on the tracks of the Chalk Farm Underground Station in the ...
- “Art Performs Life” - ArtforumBy Patricia Briggs. As its title, “Art Performs Life,” suggests, the common thread in the work of each of the dancer/choreographers examined in this exhibition—Merce Cunningham, Meredith Monk, and Bill T. Jones—is a commitment to disrupting the boundaries traditionally drawn between “art” and “life” in both planning and ...
- STYLE HOUND: ON THE STREET WITH BILL CUNNINGHAMBill Cunningham was born outside of Boston to a Catholic family about six decades ago, photographed his first fashion show in 1947, worked as a stock boy in a Boston department store and later at Bonwit’s, served in the Army, and, when he got out, immediately began making “muffs, hats, masks, furniture and decorative items” of feathers.
- RAINBOW CONNECTION - ArtforumIt was. A rainbow in the dark—namely Global Rainbow, After the Storm, a public artwork made of laser beams by Yvette Mattern, an American artist who lives in Berlin. For three nights, it would shoot thirty miles from the roof of the Standard across Manhattan to the parts of Brooklyn devastated by Hurricane Sandy. “Beautiful,” the driver said.
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