Posted by leannegoebel on August 6, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Is a Titan IV Stage II rocket engine a work of art? It was designed to fly to Saturn, but never made the journey. How about a B61 Thermonuclear Bomb? According to Adam Lerner and Paul Andersen, curators of Energy Effects: Art and Artifacts from the Landscape of Glorious Excess “nuclear weapons are designed to produce fear, and thereby they are made specifically to prevent their own use.” Try telling that to the citizens of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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Posted by leannegoebel on July 23, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Leanne Goebel interviews Paola Santoscoy, the curator of The Nature of Things at the Biennial of the Americas and a video interview with Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper who talks about the biennial, the Hamilton Building and all things creative economy.
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Posted by leannegoebel on February 20, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Pagosa seeks new home for arts council was published December 11, 2009 in the Durango Herald. The Pagosa Springs Town Council voted unanimously Nov. 3 to demolish this log cabin that was home to the Pagosa Springs Arts Council, leaving the organization without a home. New video and drawings flaunt dystopias from adobeairstream February 13, … Read more
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Energy Effects and Objectophillia on adobeairstream.com
Posted by leannegoebel on August 6, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Is a Titan IV Stage II rocket engine a work of art? It was designed to fly to Saturn, but never made the journey. How about a B61 Thermonuclear Bomb? According to Adam Lerner and Paul Andersen, curators of Energy Effects: Art and Artifacts from the Landscape of Glorious Excess “nuclear weapons are designed to produce fear, and thereby they are made specifically to prevent their own use.” Try telling that to the citizens of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Filed under ART, Art Criticism, Art Museum, arts journalism, Biennial, contemporary art, Culture, Denver, Museum, New Media · Tagged with Andy Warhol, Anne Hardy, architecture, art, Art Modern Contemporary, B61 Thermonuclear weapons, Biennial of the Americas, Biennials, Ciro Najle, Contemporary art painting, contemporary photography, Cultural criticism, Denver, Don Stinson, Fat Man Walking, Gonzalo Lebrija, Green Economy, installation art, Janine Gordon, Jeff Shore & Jon Fisher, Jim Sanborn, Kcho, Lockheed Martin, Los Alamos, Martha Russo, Maximilien Brice, MCA Denver, New Mexico Cultural Affairs, News and commentary, Orly Genger, Pablo Helguera, Paul Andersen, photography, Richard Meredith-Hardy, Science fiction, Steve Vaught, Terrestrial Physics, Titan IV rocket engine, video art, Viviane Le Courtois, Ward Shelley, Willard Wigan