Caught My Eye

July 9, 2008

Eyeteeth – G8 leaders gnosh on 18-course meal while discussing food crisis

I’m speechless…this is the kind of stuff blogs were invented for!
Catherine Spaeth – Contemporary Genre’s Homelessness

Great line…”The small scale of the paintings & the exaggerated plushness of being at home in the world is meant as a critique of painting’s gendered terms, in which being too precious in one’s work is never as serious as masculine austerity and scale.”

(tags: art)
Bloggy – NURTUREart Benefit – October 27

Veken & I snagged some wonderful pieces at last year’s event…it’s really worth it.

(tags: art nyc)
PFLAG – Repeal the HIV Travel Ban

The US is one of the only Western nations to ban HIV+ tourists…it’s absurd.

(tags: usa)

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Hrag Vartanian is editor of Hyperallergic and a member of the Triangle Arts Association board.

He's a Brooklyn-based writer, editor and art critic who has written extensively about street art, performance art, the internet and issues of multiculturalism. He maintains a tumblelog notebook, called “A Brooklyn Art Critic’s Notebook.” He tweets a lot.

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