Articles of ‘John Baldessari’

Under The Big Black Sun: California Art 1975-1981

Under The Big Black Sun: California Art 1975-1981

Museum of Contemporary Art - Los Angeles
Curated by Paul Schimmel
By Tucker Neel
“MOCA’s Under The Big Black Sun: California Art 1975-1981″ features works by legendary artists like John Baldessari, Chris Burden, Judy Chicago, Mike Kelley, Paul McCarthy, Raymond Pettibon, Martha Rosler and Bette Saar. These artists are well represented in this show, as well as in [...]



The Importance of Daydreams

Curated by Tyler Emerson-Dorsch
World Class Boxing – Wynwood Art District, Miami
July 11 – August 31, 2009
 The Challenges of Daydreaming
 By Irina Leyva-Pérez

Putting together a collective exhibition is never an easy task. Finding the connection between the works and presenting them is always a challenge. If that exercise has to be done by selecting the pieces [...]



Venice Biennale – Making Worlds

 
By Natalie Sciortino-Rinehart
 
Fare Mondi // Making Worlds, the 53rd Venice Biennale presents an extensive arsenal of works from over ninety international artists. The Biennale also heralds a record number of 44 Collateral Events proposed by international groups. Curated by Daniel Birnbaum, the main exhibition’s multiple themes converge into an overarching gestalt exploring many creational forces. [...]



Pivot Points in Contemporary Art. A selection from MOCA’ S Collection

 
By Raisa Clavijo
The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in North Miami presents “Pivot Points I & II,” two significant exhibitions that offer a reflective look at its permanent collection. Both shows are curated by Bonnie Clearwater, MOCA’s Executive Director and Chief Curator, with support from the museum team, especially Curatorial Assistant, Ruba Katrib.
The exhibitions reveal [...]