As an artist, curators have always mystified me a bit. I once had a curator tell me that he preferred to work with “dead artists, because they put up less of a fuss”. I was instantly offended but ultimately, begrudgingly,…
The MIT List Visual Arts Center has recently concluded the excellent exhibition, In the Holocene, which proposes fascinating parallels and conditions regarding artistic and scientific speculation. Using the rubric of Robert Smithson’s artistic inquiries (his work is represented several times…
This week’s guest on Studio Sessions is Heidi Hogden. Heidi earned her BFA from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design in 2008, and is a 2012 MFA graduate from the School of the Museum of Fine Art in Boston.…
In this installment of Studio Sessions I interview Matt Hinçman about his work. Matt Hinçman is an associate professor at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston. Primarily creating work that exists in the public sphere, he typically…
Heidi Kayser is a curator, artist, programmer and the founder of Axiom Center for New and Experimental Art. She was also the Associate Director of the Boston Cyberarts Festival. In August of 2012 Heidi decided to leave Boston to study…
This episode of Studio Sessions is a two-part episode where we speak with two different artists: Pat Falco and Joseph Geary. Pat Falco earned his BFA from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, and currently lives and works in…
Our guest on Studio Sessions this episode is Boston-area painter Chris DiPietro. Chris DiPietro is a 2007 graduate from the Maryland Institute College of Art with a degree in painting and printmaking. Recently, he has focused on making paintings of…
dOCUMENTA, one of the largest and most important contemporary art exhibits in the world, takes place in Kassel, Germany every five years. In 2012, the 13th edition of dOCUMENTA presented work by more than 300 artists at eight major venues…
Hello, and welcome to the next installment of Studio Sessions with Boston-area artist Garett Yahn. Garett Yahn is a 2011 MFA graduate from the School of the Museum of Fine Art in Boston, and earned a combined undergraduate degree in…
Welcome to the newest episode of Studio Sessions, the Big Red & Shiny podcast that explores the concepts and processes behind artists’ work. Our guest this episode is Eszter Sapi. Eszter Sapi is a 2012 MFA graduate from the School…
Everything will be ok, just close your eyes little thing go to sleep little fuck feel my hand on your warm forehead It’s cold isn’t it? Ice cold. Dream of something real sweet for mommy Mommy likes sweet things Dream of merry-go-rounds…
George Fifield is a media arts curator, writer, teacher and artist. He is the founder and director of Boston Cyberarts Inc., a nonprofit arts organization, which from 1999 through 2011 produced the Boston Cyberarts Festival. Big Red & Shiny…
Welcome to the first of many interviews that Matthew Kuhlman has conducted with various artists from the Boston area! We’ll be publishing them twice a month, and hope you like them. You can download them directly from us, just listen…
By JIM MANNING A visit with artist Monica Nydam at her studio at the Distillery in South Boston. The artist talks about her current series of Horse paintings as well as her recent exhibitions at The Fourth Wall Project and…
By BENJAMIN R. SLOAT Taiwan is a small democratic island nation just off the coast of China. Considered a rogue province by China, Taiwan’s recent history has included 40 years of martial law under Chang Kai Shek’s Nationalist regime, but…
By ROBERT MOELLER Annette Lemieux needs little introduction to anyone paying attention to contemporary art over the last three decades or so. Her work can be found in the permanent collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum, and…
By CHRIS VOLPE Christopher Lamberg-Karlovsky lives and works just outside of Boston proper. He received an MFA from Boston University in 1992, and an MFA from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston in 1999. His work was…
By JULIE NOVAKOFF Emily Eveleth is a New England based painter. She is represented by Howard Yezerski Gallery in Boston, and Danese in New York. She spoke with Julie Novakoff this past May. Julie Novakoff: The lighting in your paintings…
By KURT COLE EIDSVIG People are always wondering at the last word in painting. What was left after Picasso? Was de Kooning destined to be the last hurrah? It seems every generation has one last gasp that is predicted to…
By MATTHEW GAMBER Michael Bühler-Rose lives and works in New York. He received a Fulbright Fellowship to India, received his BFA (2005) from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and MFA (2008) from University of Florida. His…