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{ Monthly Archives } May 2007

Happy Birthday Sidonie Ridgway Stern

It’s my daughter’s first birthday today, so my sister and aunt and uncle are visiting us here in Dublin. What a lovely day!
Birthdays are delicious.

Some people don’t make a big deal of birthdays. Others love them. For me, it and Thanksgiving are the two best (and non-secular!) holidays. Thanksgiving gives us space to be thankful [...]

iCommoners

Paddy interviews two more of our iCommons Artists in Residence:
Joy Garnett and Jaka Železnikar.
Nice.
Tags: art, art and tech, creative commons, re-blog tidbits, stimulus, technology, uncategorical

Uhuru Productions presents: The Global Commons

Lots of CC stars answer some basic but important questions: a documentary of the iSummit in Brazil last year! via iCommons and dotSUB, by Rehad Desai from Uhuru Productions and under CC Attribution Share Alike.

Tags: art, art and tech, creative commons, me, news and politics, pop culture, re-blog tidbits, south african art, stimulus, technology, [...]

LACE

Tags: art, bronwyn lace, inbox, south african art

GUSH

Tags: art, simon gush, south african art, stimulus

inbox: Colleen Alborough @ the premises

        Night Journey (installation at  KZNSA)
 The Premises Gallery at The Johannesburg Civic Theatre presents
Colleen Alborough @ the premises
26 May – 9 June
Opening Saturday 26 May 5-7pm
An exhibition including the interactive video installation, Night Journey.
Each day we retreat to our bed, to the place that is so private, so familiar, so intimate. It lures us with [...]

in the metaverse messenger

 
Gearing up for an Artist Residency in Croatia, before and at (as an exhibition) the iCommons Summit ‘07. Artists / art bloggers include: myself, Paddy Johnson , Joy Garnett, Ana Husman, Kathryn Smith, MTAA, Jaka Železnikar. There will be simultaneous exhibitions, live feeds, and interactions in Second Life, so we’ve got a front page [...]

Haydn Shaughnessy Gallery

Haydn Shaughnessy Gallery (aka galleryICA - for Innovative Contemporary Artists) launches its website this week, and its first show (featuring me and Paul La Rocque) on 31 May:
We open at 6.30 pm but the party goes on for as long as you wish, downstairs in the Pink Elephant. The women of the chorus of Opera [...]

Dana Schutz review on AFC

As a practicing contemporary artist, I admittedly know less about my painterly peers than I should - and I should also be more embarrassed to admit it than I actually am. This post at AFC is an extremely thoughtful review of a current Dana Schutz show, which not only gives a wonderful entry-point to the [...]