Monthly Archives: April 2013

Art in Japan Workshop

Posted on Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

This weekend we held our last saturday workshop of the season. Ten students from the LAB Middle school had the opportunity to discover Japanese arts and culture. In the morning, we visited the Edo Pop: The Graphic Impact of Japanese Prints exhibition at the Japan Society in Manhattan. Then, students took part of a workshop

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The Parameters of Public Art

Posted on Monday, April 15th, 2013

Randy Kennedy’s recent article in the New York Times “Outside the Citadel, Social Practice Art Is Intended to Nurture” (March 20/13) raised some interesting questions regarding Public Art and Social Practice Art. Surely, as Mr. Kennedy states, in the art form “known primarily as social practice, its practitioners freely blur the lines among object making,

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Nick Cave – Heard NY at Grand Central

Posted on Monday, April 1st, 2013

Why was Heard NY so successful? We went to see the performance by Nick Cave at Grand Central. Vanderbilt Hall was so packed it was hard to get to a spot where you could as much as take a peak at the action. The hall, with its high vaulted ceilings, is a beautiful, if unusual,

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Abraham Lincoln: War Veteran Projection

Posted on Monday, April 1st, 2013

For those of you who might have missed it last fall, we have made a short video recapping Krzysztof Wodiczko’s Abraham Lincoln: War Veteran Projection.