Posts Tagged ‘From the DS Archives’

From the DS Archives: Jarod Charzewski

Today on DailyServing, we revisit the work of Jarod Charzewski, following his recent exhibition at 621 Gallery in Tallahassee, Florida. This article was originally written by Seth Curcio and published on March 27, 2009. Regeneration Gap is the title of a new installation by Canadian-born artist Jarod Charzewski on view at the Pari Nadimi Gallery in Toronto. The exhibition features three major works, each representing[…..]

From the DS Archives: Edward Burtynsky

From the DS Archives is sharing with you again Edward Burtynsky an artist who explores the haunting and less frequently captured scenes from industry and commercialization. Burtynsky’s newest work is focused on oil (of the petroleum variety) revealing  the rarely seen moments in the journey of the material; from its devestating extraction to the impact it has on our lives. Burtynsky has recently won the[…..]

From the DS Archives: Wallworks

From the DS Archives reintroduces Wallworks, a group show held at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in 2009.  The exhibition showcased site specific installations from a handful of artists responding to Fumihiko Maki’s architectural design of the building. Among them, Los Angeles-based artist Edgar Arceneaux who will be giving a lecture at California College of the Arts in San Francisco on September 30th.[…..]

From the DS Archives: Julieta Aranda

From the DS Archives presents a past feature on artist Julieta Aranda, which examines the artist’s exploration of the concept of time.  Most recently, Aranda participated in a group exhibition, Defending Our Values, at the Centro Cultural Andratx in Mallorca that concluded in March of this year. Julieta Aranda was written by Allision Gibson and originally published on 7 April 2009. Time is an integral[…..]

From the DS Archives: Can’t Afford the Freeway

This Sunday, From the DS Archives reintroduces Can’t Afford the Freeway.  Named for artist Elana Mann’s video installation and the chorus of an Aimee Mann song – the title words seem to call America’s car culture into question.  Touching on several works of art, the article addresses our nation’s reliance on cars by examining artistic engagement with this problematic and persistent dilemma. Can’t Afford the[…..]

From the DS Archives: David Spriggs

This Sunday’s edition of From the DS Archives reintroduces a feature on artist David Spriggs.  Revisiting this article is the perfect opportunity to reacquaint ourselves with Spriggs’ immersive atmospheric installations as a solo exhibition featuring new work by the artist recently opened at Galerie de l’UQAM in Quebec. This article by Rebekah Drysdale was originally published on June 8, 2009. David Spriggs‘ atmospheric installations, such[…..]

From the DS Archives: Matias Faldbakken: Shocked into Abstraction

Rise of Rebellion: DailyServing’s latest week-long series On our last day of our latest week-long series Rise of Rebellion, we revisit the work of Matias Faldbakken as a quintessential example of unruly and subcultural aggression – vandalism, graffiti and destruction – in a body of work that makes you reconsider the role of social and political uprising in our culture, and subsequently, the world of[…..]