art - others
Erika Somogyi
from a 2-person show with Evan Greenfield, upcoming at Mountain Fold gallery, NY
sherrie levine and luc tuymans folded back onto meaning ("sensitivity and turbulence reconciled," "female icon of chaos and calm," etc.). the browser becomes the locus of brain-gripping equipoise. oh, and then there's visiting the gallery for the physical analog of the lightbox experience you just had. Will you go?
Stefan Eberstadt
Stefan Eberstadt, Borg, 2008
installation, mixed media
chipboard, cut paper (black & white), aluminum frames, glass
314 x 214 x 285 cm
Villa Concordia, Bamberg, Germany, through Oct. 12, 2008
found ad image
the typography was removed but this has it all: loretta lux-like child, baby blue vortex, jar of money. spirit surfers might give this a religious spin but this blog prefers the secular: the impossible ideal of savings in a world of $700 billion bailouts.