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...forms and organs, shapes that through their elemental nature engage the viewer by engendering thoughts on the fundamentals of human existence. Her works bring to mind body parts like lips, eyes and stomachs abstractly represented by protrusions, rounded interiors, linear extensions and rhythmic undulations. Using cedar as her primary medium, she designs and executes these forms masterfully, shaping each block of wood into a patterned whole...
...progression from her simple, nature-based period in the 1970s to her current work with gargantuan pieces. During her earlier period, she planted installations in various locales including Battery Park City in Manhattan and the country near Niagara Falls in upstate New York. With her maturation in the medium, however, she created increasingly larger structures, pieces that now no longer fit in her studio. The artist easily recalled the exact measurements of nearly every piece shown, revealing her close connection with the process of creating the works...
...most impressive work in the show. It is comprised of strings of monofilament, and sections are painted red so that there seems to be a hazy, red sphere floating within a Plexiglas cube when seen from a distance. The unimaginable use of space, color, and medium in this work reflects the genius Wheelock makes us of in most of his works. However, his use of common materials—lines of texts in a jar or huge cubes of aluminum—and his toying with spatial perception seem out of place in Krakow’s gallery...
Whether or not one believes the ad should have run, or that people such as Horowitz should be allowed to use this powerful medium, is part of a broader issue. We must remember the ease with which minorities have been victims of America’s selective enforcement of two of its fundamental beliefs: equality of man and freedom of speech...
...radio, but his main fan base was admittedly created through the world of MP3’s. While he laments the fact that MP3’s often give a fan a one-sided and often irregular picture of how he usually plays a song, Mayer recognized that the medium is vital to the emerging artist. “It [MP3’s] made all the difference in the world to my career. I didn’t have to wait to be on a big record label before I had fans.” And the fans...