Articles of ‘James Cohan Gallery’

Trenton Doyle Hancock: Prayer Warrior

Trenton Doyle Hancock: Prayer Warrior

By David Humphrey

If you tell yourself to do something, commandingly, can there be a good reason to resist? Are there advantages to having an unharmonious self? Trenton Doyle Hancock makes materially imposing artworks that stage a model of the self as a questionably disciplined collective. He uses cross-purposed behavior productively, both as a [...]



Nam June Paik - Live Feed: 1972 -1994

James Cohan Gallery - New York
April 14 - May 30, 2009
 
By Janet Batet
Nam June Paik is an emblematic figure for contemporary arts. Known as one of the major exponents of the Fluxus movement and a pioneer of video art, his visionary notion about arts and technology as well as his continued exploration in the perception [...]