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Frieze New York Gets an 80-foot-tall “Balloon Dog”

by Corinna Kirsch on April 12, 2013
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Paul McCarthy is making a huge inflatable dog for Frieze.

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Irony and Isolation: Gavin Kenyon at Ramiken Crucible

by Irena Jurek on March 1, 2013
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Life is a shit hole to be laughed at. So goes the M.O. I imagine for Gavin Kenyon, who, in his latest show at Ramiken Crucible, departs from his painstakingly modeled, homicidal axes, to engage in process-based work. The result is a dynamic and visceral show that draws attention to Kenyon’s caustic, dry wit and his ability to create a sense of bleak isolation.

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Bill Bollinger’s Wimpy Minimalism at the SculptureCenter

by Corinna Kirsch on June 12, 2012
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Bill Bollinger disappeared from the art scene in the mid-1970s and passed away in relative obscurity a decade later. A career retrospective at the Sculpture Center, up through the end of the summer, makes a convincing case for his reappraisal.

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One Lonely Politician Wants a Rush Limbaugh Statue

by Corinna Kirsch on March 14, 2012
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Famed slut and Missouri native Rush Limbaugh might end up as a statue in the State House of Missouri. Nobody knows when it will happen, but this smidgen of controversy has already created national news. Rep. Steven Tilley, Majority Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives who recently dropped his bid for governor, has put up $10,000 of his own money for the sculpture.

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[Sponsor] Tyler School of Art Summer Painting and Sculpture Intensive Program

by Sponsors on April 22, 2011
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The Tyler School of Art Summer Painting Intensive / Summer Sculpture Intensive (SPI/SSI) is a 7-week (June 13—July 29) immersion program for artists interested in developing their work in a challenging and supportive environment. The application deadline for the SPI / SSI program is April 29. Applications are available through Tyler School’s website at http://www.temple.edu/tyler/spi/.

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