By BIG RED August 3rd, 2006 Candid snaps from a Big RED night on-the-town at Judi Rotenberg for Made in America, featuring Brian Burkhardt, Gina Dawson, Leslie Hall, Harvey Loves Harvey, Joan Linder, Jane Maxwell, Sean Micka, Liz Nofziger, Douglas…
By BIG RED Thursday, August 3rd, 2006 Candid snaps from a Big RED night on-the-town at the opening of MADE IN AMERICA at the Judi ROtenberg Gallery with Brian Burkhardt, Gina Dawson, Leslie Hall, Harvey Loves Harvey, Joan Linder, Jane…
By BIG RED July 31st – August 3rd 2006 Candid snaps from a Big RED week on-the-town at SIGGRAPH Boston 2006, a small selection of the many exhibits, performers and demonstrations at the SIGGRAPH Boston convention. Photos by James Manning.…
By BIG RED Thursday, July 30th, 2006 Candid snaps from a Big RED night on-the-town at the opening events for SIGGRAPH Boston 2006 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. Photos by James Manning. SIGGRAPH2006: 33rd International Conference and Exhibition
By BIG RED August 4th, 2006 Candid snaps from a Big RED night on-the-town at the opening at Green Street for Astronauts, Monsters and Silicon Flowers, featuring the work of Scott Listfield, Leah Johnstone-Mosher, Jeff Warmouth. Photos by Cloak and…
By BIG RED Saturday, July 22nd, 2006 Candid snaps from a Big RED night on-the-town at the Circus Bezerkus fundraiser for the Institute of Infinatly Small Things and iKatun. Photos by James Manning. The Institute for Infinitely Small Things
By BIG RED Monday, July 31st, 2006 Candid snaps from a Big RED night on-the-town at Axiom Gallery. for the opening of CAPTURING TIME AND SPACE. Featuring: Michael Rees, Kenneth Huff, Nell Breyer and Henry Kaufman. Photos by James Manning.…
By BIG RED NEWS EDITOR This past week, the ICA announced that the opening of the new new South Boston waterfront building will be delayed.The $51 million facility, under construction since 2004, slated to open this upcoming September 17th, will…
By BIG RED NEWS EDITOR After weeks of legislation, vetoes, and overrides, the Massachusetts legislation voted to increase the Massachusetts Cultural Council’s budget by $2.45 million, bringing the fiscal year budget for 2007 to just more then $12 million. This…
By BIG RED NEWS EDITOR Alternate Currents founders Scott Ciopolla and Tom Ciopolla have announced the closing Space 200. Alternate Currents was founded in 2004, teaming up with curator James Manning to develop a shows of local independent and ermging…
By BIG RED NEWS EDITOR Massachusetts Institute of Technology has earned high marks for its collection and display of publicly-sited artworks throughout the campus. Public Art Review, a widely respected journal devoted to public art, has noted MIT’s public art…
By BIG RED NEWS EDITOR In mid-July, The Boston Globe reported that Boston’s NPR affiliate WBUR was laying off their long-time arts critic Bill Marx. They also reported that the art criticism section of their website would also be phased…
By STEVE AISHMAN View Steve Aishman’s video. Quicktime, 2mb A few months back, I was standing at the West entrance to the MFA Boston on a Wednesday at 3:50 waiting to get into the MFA for free at 4:00…
By CHARLES GIULIANO The first patent for a mechanical sewing machine was awarded to a British inventor, Thomas Saint, in 1790 but it is not known if he built a prototype. In 1834 Walter Hunt built America’s first, somewhat successful…
By MATTHEW GAMBER Here ’tis, the 46th installment (or episode, as Mr. Warmouth referred to it – you are looking at a screen). This issue of Big RED, by default, has become an unofficial ICA issue with an evaluation of…
By JASON DEAN Recently I went to the Art in General artist talk at Sara Meltzer Gallery of Eteam’s project “Montello International Airport.” I had briefly looked at Eteam’s website before I went, and saw a photo from the project…
By AVANTIKA BAWA grey|area, curated by TJ Norris at the Guestroom Gallery in Portland, Oregon is an aptly titled show, which exhibits the work of thirteen West Coast artists. The works in the show include a range of media that…
By JEREMIAS PAUL When I was child, my family traveled extensively, not just around my country of birth, Germany, but also throughout the surrounding countries that stretched from the North Sea south through the Alps and down to the Mediterranean…
By SANDRINE SCHAEFER The performance art group, TEST has once again activated our perceptions of time, space, and action with its 10th event that occurred on July 21st and 22nd at the Devanaughn Theatre in Boston. Like so many TESTS…
By CHRISTIAN HOLLAND I was informed that there are two types of people who go to the annual (this year being the 33rd) SIGGRAPH conference, technology people (the ones who build the hardware and write the software) and industry people…