By CHARLES GIULIANO From April 27 through 29, 2007 there will be a “Conference on International Opportunities in the Arts” hosted in Boston by TransCultural Exchange. Representatives of artist residencies, museums, individual artists, curators and critics from all over the…
“THE WHITE CUBE” By THOMAS MARQUET #8: Thomas Marquet’s comic strip about life in a gallery. “The White Cube” comics can be read in series in the Big RED & Shiny Collections section. Thomas Marquet is a cartoonist, sculptor, and…
By ANONYMOUS ART DEALER Q: When should I increase the prices of my paintings? I just recently got into 3 group shows and a few friends think I am pricing my work too cheaply. Thoughts? A: Wow, a lot of…
By MATTHEW GAMBER This past Thursday, Big RED was one of many press outlets given the opportunity to view the new Diller Scofidio + Renfro building, the new home of the ICA. While workers were continuing to add the finishing…
By ARTHUR WHITMAN Drawings and “works on paper” are popular these days, not simply as a medium, but also as an artistic, and perhaps more significantly, a curatorial theme. For example, in the winter of 2002 and 2003, the Museum…
By CAROLYN FRANKLIN Deb Todd Wheeler’s exhibition at Green Street Gallery is one of those shows that stays with you, nibbling at the edges of your mind, forever asking unanswered questions. It is a show that is part whimsey, part…
By PHAEDRA SHANBAUM Animated documentary film is not a new idea. Traditionally animation was used in documentaries and instructional videos as visual portrayals of abstract ideas, or as a representation of an artifact that no longer exists, such as demonstrating…
By CHRISTIAN HOLLAND Note: This piece is the third and final of a series of interviews by Christian Holland with the four 2006 finalists for the ICA’s James and Audrey Foster prize. Previously he interviewed finalists Kelly Sherman and Jane…
By When Colin Rhys announced that he would be moving Rhys Gallery from his loft on Northampton Street to a plush new space on Harrison, adjacent to the SoWa complex, there were a lot of questions. Would the gallery continue…