October 31, 2009
Tomorrow night, Nov. 1, the Performa biennial will start with a Times Square parade by Arto Lindsay, with audio transmitted entirely on cell phones. The event will be produced in collaboration with architecture firm Bureau V's Peter Zuspan. The next issue of Museo will feature a conceptual museum rendering from Bureau V.
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October 31, 2009
Bill Viola's new show of slow-moving high-def videos on plasma screens at James Cohan Gallery.
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October 29, 2009
Starting tonight, Shana Moulton will be performing and exhibiting her projects "The Undiscovered Antique" and "Erratic Anthropologies" at Art in General for Performa 09.
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October 29, 2009
Solo show of Erwin Wurm opens today at Xavier Hufkens. His recent bronze "Gulp" has shades of Gober.
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October 26, 2009
Tomorrow at Location One at 7pm. Before you go, read her Museo Interview from the old days.
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October 25, 2009
Sleeping Muse Head from AIDS-3D. 1910 Brancusi reconfigured.
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October 24, 2009
The North Korean Babel, the Ryugyong Hotel, is the world's 28th tallest building. After sucking 2% of the country's GDP for years, this shell of a pyramid-cum-skyscraper is #1 on my my new list of the 7 Decrepit Wonders of the World. The best feature may be the 9 Revolving Restaurants. If Gustave Dore' (shown) or Piranesi were here...
October 23, 2009
St. Celia's Convent in Brooklyn repurposed as an exhibition space. Along the lines of Mike Nelson and worth a visit. Organized by system:system
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October 22, 2009
The new Jeff Wall show is up at Marian Goodman Gallery and includes the work Playgound Structure, which alludes perhaps more closely than ever, to Dan Graham's pavilions.
October 16, 2009
Bet Giorgis, a rough-hewn underground rock-cut Greek-cross church in Ethiopia.
October 13, 2009
If you missed Zilvinas Kempinas' "Tube" in Venice this year, check out the exhibition catalogue, which features a republication of his interview with Veronica Roberts from Museo (vol. 10)
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October 11, 2009
As foretold at the end of his vol. 11 interview, Jonah Freeman's "Black Acid Coop"
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October 11, 2009
Battery Lewis in the Atlantic Highlands
October 8, 2009
Moderna Museet, Stockholm
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October 5, 2009
The latest from the Financial Times.