C.A.N. Condensed
May 3rd, 2010
- Aaron Bushnell, one of Mondo's artists , was mentioned in the Deseret News in an article about the Spring Salon at the Springville Museum of Art. Read the article here.
The Flower of May, an exhibit to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the May 1980 Democratic Uprising in Gwangjuhas, been organized by Gwangju Biennale Foundation and Gwangju Museum of Art as a festival, separate from the Biennale. It will include performance art and panel discussions. Read more on E-Flux.com.- The Sharjah Art Foundation is accepting submissions of arts in "media including sculpture, installation, time-based media, artist's books and performance." The project is to allow artists to create imaginative works without the worry of economic or political restraints. Read more on E-Flux.com.
- Art Forum's May 2010 edition is now out in print. Some of the articles highlighted in the edition include a critique on contemporary performance art as well as a preview of summer exhibitions. Click here for the online edition.
Platform Garanti, Contemporary Art Center in Istanbul is hosting My City. The symposium covers Art and Public Space, this month's focus is concerns and ideas about temporary monuments and the value of public squares, new public cultural spaces, unauthorized public interventions and public art biennials. read more here.- HyperAllergic.com reports on the Star Wars Modern article regarding the evolution of superheroes. Read the post here.
- The push to help people realize the value of public art has "been won" in Australia. Now the question remains: How much is too much? Read more here.
