By BIG RED January 5th, 2007 Candid snaps from a Big RED night on-the-town at the First Friday openings for Craig Drennon: Pictures from the Phantom Zone at Samson Projects and Come Undone: Laura Ball, Justin Gibbens, Mary Sherwood, Karin…
By BIG RED Friday January 12th 2006 Candid snaps from a Big RED night on-the-town at the opening of ‘iArt: A selection of new works created for PDAS’ the first exhibit at Axiom at its new location at the Green…
By BIG RED December 7th – 10th 2006 Candid snaps a Big RED week on-the-town at the Miami Art Fairs 2006. Scope Pulse-Art NADA A full listing of the Wynwood Arts District Galleries and Collections can be found at :…
By BIG RED December 7th – 10th 2006 Candid snaps from Big RED on-the-town at the Miami Art Fairs. Bridge Fair Aqua Art Miami Flow Fair
By BIG RED NEWS EDITOR While not as opulent a photo opportunity as Mitt Romney walking down the steps, newly elected Governor Deval Patrick reinstated the budget cuts made by Romney to the Massachusetts Cultural Council for the 2007 fiscal…
By BIG RED NEWS EDITOR Our good friends at the Berwick Research Institute are now accepting applications for their 2007 Artist In Research (AIR) residency. Previous residents have included Kelly Sherman, Veronique D’Entremont, Liz Nofziger, Pam Larson, The Busycle, and…
By BIG RED NEWS EDITOR LEF Foundation has announced their Contemporary Work Fund Grants for 2006. Congratulations to all artists and organizations who received funding. Below is a list of the awards, provided by LEF. >>> Performing Arts Dance Organizations…
By BIG RED NEWS EDITOR Many New England artists were friends of Cliff Pfeiffer. Students and visitors to the Museum School knew him as the front desk guard who was always up for a chat about the events of the…
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By THOMAS MARQUET #10: 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 critic, based in…
By CHARLES GIULIANO “Nobody wanted to show in January,” related my colleague, the artist Linda Leslie Brown, during the opening of her show last night at the cooperative Kingston Gallery in the SOWA art district of Boston’s hoppin South End.…
By ANONYMOUS ART DEALER Q: Dear Art Dealer, My gallery has told me that I have sold artwork and I haven’t seen a payment yet. It’s been three weeks since I’ve been told the piece sold. How long should I…
By JENNIFER MCMACKON David Kramer is a New York artist who has exhibited in Toronto for the last fourteen years. I interviewed David via email at the close of his recent exhibition at Birch Libralato. Jennifer McMackon: David Kramer, one…
By MARIA LACRETA Sound art, like any newer medium that has been around for about a century, has had to re-work our definitions of what art, and more specifically in this case music, can be. After attending the Local Experimental…
By CHRISTIAN HOLLAND In order to celebrate its 35th birthday, the Boston Center for the Arts showcased artists from its studios, past and present. The show, Studios@35, held in the BCA’s Mills Gallery was curated by local art hero and…
By KAREN SCHIFF Imagine taking a fistful of crayons, wrapping them in a spider’s sac, hanging the sac from an open windowframe, and letting a gentle breeze make the colors repeatedly graze against a paper screen. Artist Laurie Reid –…
By AISHMAN, MANNING, URBATI & PAUL MIAMI HEAT by JAMES MANNING SIT BACK AND RELAX: AN ABBREVIATED TOUR OF FILM AND VIDEO AT MIAMI BASEL by KATHARINE URBATI THE ART BASEL EXPERIENCE by STEVE AISHMAN THE BASEL BALL by…
By BIG RED It seems to be a New Year’s tradition to include a list of the best or worst of the past year, and we at Big RED & Shiny are happy to oblige. At the end of 2006…