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A Karachi art exhbit where nothing is for sale

KARACHI: Sivim Naqvi, the assistant curator at Clifton’s Gandhara-art Space, named her first singularly curated show “Whitewash” because, in her words, “none of this work is permanent. It’s all going to be whitewashed over.” In a polka-dot kameez, Naqvi appears … Continue reading

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Oxford Mississippi’s Cats Purring Art Collective (eat your heart our Jeffrey Deitch!)

This has been happening practically under my nose (give or take a couple of hours northeast) and I have not been paying enough attention–definitely a sign that I spend too much time on etsy. But I consider this further proof … Continue reading

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Atlanta’s Young Blood Gallery, part 2

This is the second part of my interview with owners of Atlanta’s Young Blood Gallery, Kelly Teasley and Maggie White. With backgrounds in art and social work, they began Young Blood as a D.I.Y. gallery in their living room in … Continue reading

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Living Walls Conference: Debate Continues

In the comments section of the Burnaway article… There’s this, from MTM: “My disappointment with the City is not in the lack of public work or ’street art’ but in the lack of discourse about it especially after this very … Continue reading

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Ginger Williams’s Nesting Dolls

Ginger Williams-Cook, the Jackson, Miss. artist, interviewed on my Juxtapoz blog a few months back, is blowing up the blogsphere with her pop-culture nesting dolls. Besides a slew of design, art and personal blogs, she’s been featured on Current TV … Continue reading

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