Comments on: Art Fag City at The L Magazine: Jenny Holzer’s PROTECT PROTECT http://www.artfagcity.com/2009/04/01/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-jenny-holzers-protect-protect/ New York art news and reviews. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 04:20:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Friday Clip Show : Bad at Sportshttp://www.artfagcity.com/2009/04/01/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-jenny-holzers-protect-protect/comment-page-1/#comment-143701 Friday Clip Show : Bad at Sports Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:09:07 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/?p=5712#comment-143701 [...] Johnson of Art Fag City writes for The L Magazine on why Jenny Holzer is not the patron saint of Twitter in her review of [...] [...] Johnson of Art Fag City writes for The L Magazine on why Jenny Holzer is not the patron saint of Twitter in her review of [...]

]]> By: L.M.http://www.artfagcity.com/2009/04/01/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-jenny-holzers-protect-protect/comment-page-1/#comment-143420 L.M. Thu, 02 Apr 2009 03:14:38 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/?p=5712#comment-143420 I remember those posters thrown up all over Toronto at the same time, Tom. I had no context for them but I loved them. I remember those posters thrown up all over Toronto at the same time, Tom. I had no context for them but I loved them.

]]> By: L.M.http://www.artfagcity.com/2009/04/01/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-jenny-holzers-protect-protect/comment-page-1/#comment-315714 L.M. Thu, 02 Apr 2009 03:14:00 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/?p=5712#comment-315714 I remember those posters thrown up all over Toronto at the same time, Tom. I had no context for them but I loved them. I remember those posters thrown up all over Toronto at the same time, Tom. I had no context for them but I loved them.

]]> By: L.M.http://www.artfagcity.com/2009/04/01/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-jenny-holzers-protect-protect/comment-page-1/#comment-315715 L.M. Thu, 02 Apr 2009 03:14:00 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/?p=5712#comment-315715 I remember those posters thrown up all over Toronto at the same time, Tom. I had no context for them but I loved them. I remember those posters thrown up all over Toronto at the same time, Tom. I had no context for them but I loved them.

]]> By: Olyhttp://www.artfagcity.com/2009/04/01/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-jenny-holzers-protect-protect/comment-page-1/#comment-143368 Oly Wed, 01 Apr 2009 19:34:23 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/?p=5712#comment-143368 http://olysmusings.blogspot.com/2009/03/sticks-and-stones-and-bones-and-words.htmlMy take on it.I still don't get Twitter as an app unless you have an iPhone or Blackberry. It really feels like something only to be experienced out in the field. Otherwise, Facebook far more my game. http://olysmusings.blogspot.com/2009/03/sticks-and-stones-and-bones-and-words.html

My take on it.

I still don’t get Twitter as an app unless you have an iPhone or Blackberry.
It really feels like something only to be experienced out in the field.
Otherwise, Facebook far more my game.

]]> By: Olyhttp://www.artfagcity.com/2009/04/01/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-jenny-holzers-protect-protect/comment-page-1/#comment-315713 Oly Wed, 01 Apr 2009 19:34:00 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/?p=5712#comment-315713 http://olysmusings.blogspot.com/2009/03/sticks-and-stones-and-bones-and-words.htmlMy take on it.I still don't get Twitter as an app unless you have an iPhone or Blackberry. It really feels like something only to be experienced out in the field. Otherwise, Facebook far more my game. http://olysmusings.blogspot.com/2009/03/sticks-and-stones-and-bones-and-words.html

My take on it.

I still don’t get Twitter as an app unless you have an iPhone or Blackberry.
It really feels like something only to be experienced out in the field.
Otherwise, Facebook far more my game.

]]> By: tom moodyhttp://www.artfagcity.com/2009/04/01/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-jenny-holzers-protect-protect/comment-page-1/#comment-143346 tom moody Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:33:30 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/?p=5712#comment-143346 Hmmm, 1988. That's twice we've talked about artists successfully muting an early, interesting past that didn't jibe with their later prodigious output of large, pricy objects. Gilbert & George as living statues/singing sculptures and now Holzer scrubbed of the phone pole work. Sorry to sound like a hectoring Marxist--my concern is mostly with "what is the best vehicle for the message?" Hmmm, 1988.
That’s twice we’ve talked about artists successfully muting an early, interesting past that didn’t jibe with their later prodigious output of large, pricy objects. Gilbert & George as living statues/singing sculptures and now Holzer scrubbed of the phone pole work.
Sorry to sound like a hectoring Marxist–my concern is mostly with “what is the best vehicle for the message?”

]]> By: tom moodyhttp://www.artfagcity.com/2009/04/01/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-jenny-holzers-protect-protect/comment-page-1/#comment-315711 tom moody Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:33:00 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/?p=5712#comment-315711 Hmmm, 1988. That's twice we've talked about artists successfully muting an early, interesting past that didn't jibe with their later prodigious output of large, pricy objects. Gilbert & George as living statues/singing sculptures and now Holzer scrubbed of the phone pole work. Sorry to sound like a hectoring Marxist--my concern is mostly with "what is the best vehicle for the message?" Hmmm, 1988.
That’s twice we’ve talked about artists successfully muting an early, interesting past that didn’t jibe with their later prodigious output of large, pricy objects. Gilbert & George as living statues/singing sculptures and now Holzer scrubbed of the phone pole work.
Sorry to sound like a hectoring Marxist–my concern is mostly with “what is the best vehicle for the message?”

]]> By: tom moodyhttp://www.artfagcity.com/2009/04/01/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-jenny-holzers-protect-protect/comment-page-1/#comment-315712 tom moody Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:33:00 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/?p=5712#comment-315712 Hmmm, 1988. That's twice we've talked about artists successfully muting an early, interesting past that didn't jibe with their later prodigious output of large, pricy objects. Gilbert & George as living statues/singing sculptures and now Holzer scrubbed of the phone pole work. Sorry to sound like a hectoring Marxist--my concern is mostly with "what is the best vehicle for the message?" Hmmm, 1988.
That’s twice we’ve talked about artists successfully muting an early, interesting past that didn’t jibe with their later prodigious output of large, pricy objects. Gilbert & George as living statues/singing sculptures and now Holzer scrubbed of the phone pole work.
Sorry to sound like a hectoring Marxist–my concern is mostly with “what is the best vehicle for the message?”

]]> By: Art Fag Cityhttp://www.artfagcity.com/2009/04/01/art-fag-city-at-the-l-magazine-jenny-holzers-protect-protect/comment-page-1/#comment-143342 Art Fag City Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:06:06 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/?p=5712#comment-143342 fixed -- thanks for the heads up!It's a survey show including works from as early as 1988 to present. Most of the LED works were made in the last couple of years. I didn't think any of the earlier works looked crammed into a space.RE: Press releases vrs museum policy. Very funny! fixed — thanks for the heads up!

It’s a survey show including works from as early as 1988 to present. Most of the LED works were made in the last couple of years. I didn’t think any of the earlier works looked crammed into a space.

RE: Press releases vrs museum policy. Very funny!

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