Black and Basel 2018
When Art Basel arrived in Miami Beach in 2001, collectors, jet-setters, visual artists, curators and administrators, and lovers of all-things-cultural on South Beach, flooded the area and satellite locations.
…Only a Fool looks at the Finger: On the 10th Berlin Biennale by Adam Patterson
Above: We’ve Got The Whole World In Our Hands, Collage by Isaiah Lopez, 2018. We see here the most subtle and perhaps the most profound trace of an extended engagement between two separate and distinct yet profoundly—even inextricably—related orders of meaning dependent precisely as much for their confrontation on relations of identity, manifested in the signifier, as on their relations of difference, manifested at the level of the signified.
The Beauty of the Specific: Painter Raelis Vasquez Redefines a Labor of Love by Daniel Dunson
Above: The Future and Its Circumstances, Oil on canvas, 2017 by Raelis Vasquez. All images courtesy of the artist. This past winter in Chicago seemed as if it would never end.
