Hrag Vartanian

Critic, Curator, Editor-in-chief and co-founder, Hyperallergic

Critic, Curator, Editor-in-chief and co-founder, Hyperallergic

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Links & Comments (2010-10-09)

October 9, 2010 by hv

This is too good. In Japan, Jersey Shore‘s title is “Jersey Shore: The New Jersey Life of Macaronia A–holes” http://bit.ly/du0UBW # I’m really enjoying @Adnan_Z_Manjal‘s tweets that are criticizing and assessing this season’s fashion collections. # I fuckin’ hate lazy artists. Though I love all the others. # Where is that? Chelsea? Wall Street? Central […]

Filed Under: American, art, art criticism, art news, Brooklyn, internet Tagged With: Twitter digests

Happy Birthday, Abstract Art! A Party & Discussion at Storefront Gallery

August 17, 2010 by hv

Happy Birthday, Abstract Art! A Party & Discussion at Storefront Gallery

Whether you’re an artist, critic, art blogger, collector, art historian, art fan or gallery owner, the term “abstract” is loaded with many associations and we plan to unpack some of its meanings at a special discussion/birthday party for abstract art on Sunday, August 22, 4-6 pm at Storefront Gallery (16 Wilson Avenue, Bushwick, Brooklyn). One of the preeminent aesthetic […]

Filed Under: art, art news, Brooklyn

Photos from last night’s “On Display” opening at Storefront Gallery

August 7, 2010 by hv

Photos from last night’s “On Display” opening at Storefront Gallery

You know you’ve made it in the New York art world when James Kalm (aka Loren Munk) of The Kalm Report shows up to your opening and asks you some on-camera questions (pictured above). It was a great night in general and in addition to all the participating artists (Sharon Butler, Joy Curtis and Cathy […]

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Can I Call Myself a Curator Now? “On Display” at Storefront

August 3, 2010 by hv

Can I Call Myself a Curator Now? “On Display” at Storefront

This Friday, August 6, a small show I’ve curated will open at Storefront Gallery in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn (6 – 9 pm). Check out the listing on ArtCat. If you can attend it would be great to see you there (make sure to say hi). Storefront is a tight space but I’m sure […]

Filed Under: American, art, art criticism, art news, Brooklyn

Caught My Eye

May 8, 2010 by hv

An Interview with Artist Swoon — Gothamist Street art photographer Jake Dobkin interviews Swoon about her Swimming Cities project, Jeffrey Deitch leaving New York, her recent project in Zambia, and her new book. Tracking memes on their native turf: Viral anthropology at ROFLcon — Nieman Journalism Lab Joanne McNeil reflects on memes and I particularly […]

Filed Under: art news

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