Articles of ‘Sam Taylor-Wood’

Breaking the Medium of Painting Down

Breaking the Medium of Painting Down

Interview with Sam Taylor-Wood
Sam Taylor-Wood’s films, videos and photographs unveil both the magic and the tragedy of the here and now. Beauty, immortality, art history and painting are some of the ingredients that characterize her remarkably intense oeuvre.
By Selene Wendt
Selene Wendt - In this exhibition the medium of painting is broken down and reshaped through [...]



When a Painting Moves… Something Must be Rotten!

When a Painting Moves… Something Must be Rotten!

When a Painting Moves… Something Must be Rotten! Edited by Selene Wendt and Paco Barragán. Edizione Charta, Milano and The Stenersen Museum, Oslo, 2011. 76 pages. ISBN 9788881588169.
By Irina Leyva-Pérez
Artists have always crossed the boundaries and pushed the limits by proposing new approaches to art. This attitude has become an intrinsic part of [...]



Kettle’s Whistle / Gone to Hollywood

By Michele Robecchi
The idea is not exactly new — in the past decades quite a few artists, including Larry Clark, Rebecca Horn, Isaac Julien, and Julian Schnabel, have given it a shot, with mixed results. Others, like Chantal Ackerman, Matthew Barney, Andy Warhol, and some Fluxus artists just paved their way through it by simply [...]



DIALOGUES FOR A NEW MILLENNIUM - PEDRO BARBEITO

A Conversation with Paco Barragán
Spanish-Greek painter based in New York Pedro Barbeito Marulis kicks off a series of on-going interviews focused on change and innovation in contemporary artistic practices, and the desire of giving visibility to fresh and challenging voices. A student of Mel Bochner, Barbeito Marulis studied at Brandeis, Skowhegan and Yale, respectively. [...]