Today on DS Archives we reacquaint you with Vancouver born photographer Greg Girard. Girard’s work deals with a range of issues and his photographs, Neighbourhood Demolition, #41, Lane 590, Weihai Lu; Alley with Mirrors, Nanching Lu; and #44 Fangbang Dong Lu will be on exhibit at the National Gallery of Canada for “It Is What It Is: Recent Acquisitions of New Canadian Art”, November 2010[…..]
Today on the DS Archives is a reintroduction of Vienna based artist, John Gerrard. Gerrard’s most recent work, Cuban School is currently on view at the Simon Preston Gallery in New York through December 19th. The work is a hand built virtual world—or portrait—of the building made by using extensive photographs and topographical satellite data. This article was originally written by Rebekah Drysdale in February, 2009.[…..]
From the DS Archives reacquaints you with the work of Korin Fought who has been building on the same motifs that were featured here in 2008. Fought continues to explore the sweet and provocative and unusual and unexpected moments in which people come together and it’s clear that the work has done quite a bit of growing up. She most recently exhibited at the Corey[…..]
Today, From the DS Archives reintroduces you to Walter Kitundu, an artist with an extraordinary range and incredible energy. Kitundu continues to add to his repertoire—working in sound, photography, design and more—my new favorite being his bird blog. This article was originally written by Arden Sherman on November 21st, 2008. The cryptic sounds of hidden nature, wild animals, and native cultures are not only found[…..]
Today, From the DS Archives reintroduces you to L.A. based photographer Catherine Opie. Opies latest body of work Catherine Opie:Figure and Landscape showed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and explores issues of community and national identity through images of high school football. This article was originally written by Julie Henson on May 15th, 2010. Closing next weekend at Regen Projects II in Los[…..]
Today, From the DS Archives brings you the work of Berlin-based artist Nathalie Djurberg. Nathalie’s work, which features motion animation, installation, sculpture and drawing, will be featured in the upcoming exhibition Stop. Move. at Blum and Poe opening Saturday November 6th. Stay tuned for coverage of that exhibition which includes the work of Djurberg, Hirsch Perlman, Robin Rhode and Matt Saunders. This article was originally[…..]
One of those people that straddles the design and fine art world, the work of Peter Marigold is thoughtful, finely crafted and really gorgeous. From the DS Archives invites you to revisit the work of Marigold, a British Design Awards 2010 nominee. This article was originally written on September 28, 2007 by Ian Curcio. British designer Peter Marigold’s obsession with storage has led him to[…..]
