Archive for March 1st, 2011
The image that accompanies this post is a screen grab of a deleted post from the Huffington Post which promoted the non employee strike The absence of the image almost increases the call for action- aching void of the screen with the declarative caption says “viva la revolution!” Several days ago I received an [...]
Larry Fink’s collection of silver gelatin and archival pigment print photographs titled “The Vanities” investigates the private moments of public personas of the film and fashion world. They project nether worldly beauty, decadence, and by implication lead a life that walks the tightrope of fantasy on earth. In Fink’s lucid photographs, women don elegant silk [...]
“Milton Torres Sees a Ghost” employs a minimal set of found objects to tell the story of retired American fighter pilot Milton Torres. In it Kerry Tribe constructs an imagined scenario based on a 1957 reported UFO sighting. Copies of classified documents addressed to the military from July 21, 1988 are framed individually along a [...]
