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The Quest for Experience

Posted on 08/14/2013 by fluxboston

(The Event of a Thread, Ann Hamilton) Last weekend, the New York Times published an article entitled, High Culture Goes Hands-On. The piece describes how interactive/participatory experiences in museums are putting a “key part of their identity at risk” by sullying the traditional … Continue reading →

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Impossible Objects Doomed from the Start

Posted on 01/24/2012 by fluxboston

(Kim Faler, Empire, 2012, wax, steel, and latex paint, dimensions variable, Courtesy of LaMontagne Gallery, Boston, MA) “Kim Faler explores the extraordinary qualities lurking in everyday objects and materials. Her fascination lies in investigating how an artist can magnify and manipulate the physical … Continue reading →

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Weekly Wrap-Up for June 10th, 2011

Posted on 06/10/2011 by fluxboston

(The work of Sasha Borodinova via v e l l u m) Blackened skies and flipped out umbrellas last night? Temps pushing triple digits today? This weather needs to get a life. Better go out and see some things before … Continue reading →

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