http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/03/29/volta-a-commerically-driven-fair/ As relevant as Eric Fischl. New York art news, reviews and gossip. Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:19:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.2 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/03/29/volta-a-commerically-driven-fair/#comment-34364 Barry Sat, 29 Mar 2008 22:48:09 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/03/29/volta-a-commerically-driven-fair/#comment-34364 Ha! Someone told me today that he really liked that Jobani piece. I didn't know what to say. Ha! Someone told me today that he really liked that Jobani piece. I didn’t know what to say.

]]> http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/03/29/volta-a-commerically-driven-fair/#comment-34630 Niall Sun, 30 Mar 2008 16:04:35 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/03/29/volta-a-commerically-driven-fair/#comment-34630 Pope's work give's me much more cause for concern than Jobani - they are conceptually very weak and aesthetically of little merit. We really needed Pope to tell us about the "emptiness of consumer culture". Truly awful work. Pope’s work give’s me much more cause for concern than Jobani - they are conceptually very weak and aesthetically of little merit. We really needed Pope to tell us about the “emptiness of consumer culture”. Truly awful work.

]]> http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/03/29/volta-a-commerically-driven-fair/#comment-34805 Art Fag City Mon, 31 Mar 2008 03:58:53 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/03/29/volta-a-commerically-driven-fair/#comment-34805 They aren't supposed to be of great aesthetic merit. Also, while the emptiness of consumer culture may not be a new idea, I do think he's doing something interesting with it. They aren’t supposed to be of great aesthetic merit. Also, while the emptiness of consumer culture may not be a new idea, I do think he’s doing something interesting with it.

]]> http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/03/29/volta-a-commerically-driven-fair/#comment-35209 Ben Stewart Tue, 01 Apr 2008 02:18:27 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/03/29/volta-a-commerically-driven-fair/#comment-35209 Your taste is questionable these days Paddy. The Jobani piece was a very ambitious and successful work. Your taste is questionable these days Paddy. The Jobani piece was a very ambitious and successful work.

]]> http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/03/29/volta-a-commerically-driven-fair/#comment-74147 asshole Sun, 06 Jul 2008 21:07:13 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2008/03/29/volta-a-commerically-driven-fair/#comment-74147 Amazing what I had seen (and heard) at the Volta recently in Basel... those organizers should be in jail! Amazing what I had seen (and heard) at the Volta recently in Basel… those organizers should be in jail!

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