Artist Eve Essex and Clocktower Director Alanna Heiss gathered a group of music enthusiasts from different backgrounds and experiences together for casual but topical discussion on the evolving art of instrument building and its impact on music.
On the occasion of their visit to New York to open their London Pictures exhibition at Lehmann Maupin Gallery and Sonnabend (26 April – 23 June 2012) Gilbert & George sat down at the Clocktower Gallery with Alanna Heiss and Jessica Craig-Martin.
From a Hard Press Editions event at the CUE Art Foundation in New York, Irving Sandler and Marylyn Dintenfass discuss the significance of automobiles and color in her installation, "Parallel Park" and the impact of public art installations overall.
A profile of an evening-long opening at the Invisible Dog Art Center in Brooklyn, celebrating the artists of the Celeste Network and the awarding of its 2011 prize in a variety of disciplines. Co-produced with Roberto Paci Dalò and the Celeste Lab.
A glimpse into the people and history behind Exit Art, the NYC alternative gallery and art center known for provocative exhibitions and an activist commitment to new ideas. Ingberman's August 2011 death is an immeasurable loss to our art community.
Lynn Hershman Leeson’s film !Women Art Revolution has a theatrical premiere at New York City’s IFC Center on June 1, 2011. Robot Radio? Her next project is with Tilda Swinton and Marilyn Manson as part of her Teknolust Trilogy (DNA in cyborgs!).
A talk with the director of the Queens Museum of Art director Tom Finkelpearl on the subject of Survival Strategies for the Recession-Weary Museum Leader. This is a compelling must-listen for anyone involved in arts organizations.
From a 1966 Pixie Records release by Dr. Timothy Leary, the man who coined the phrase, "Turn on, tune in, drop out", who was called "the most dangerous man in America" by Richard Nixon, outlines chapter and verse of his LSD gospel.
Constructing histories and obstructing understanding fascinates artist Laurent Grasso who discusses all this and more in a lecture at the School of Visual Arts from September 2010 (with comments by curator Béatrice Gross).
In this historic panel, Tariq Ramadan makes his first appearance in the U.S. since being barred from the country in 2004. He discusses the multiplicity of identities that all people have, specifically the identities of Muslims in Western societies.
AIR Director Alanna Heiss speaks about her close friend Malcolm McLaren shortly after hearing of his passing on April 8, 2010. With links to more McLaren features on ARTonAIR.org.
In this conversation at James Cohan Gallery, Don J. Cohn, Senior Editor of ArtAsiaPacific Magazine, interviews Yun-Fei Ji about his new body of work, his relationship with China, and the Three Gorges region of China's impact on the artist.
The panel Scent, Sensors and the Expanded Realm of Sensation traverses such wide olfactory terrain as the process of creating and interpreting scent and how smell helps orient--or disorient--us from ourselves and our environments.
Architect Avi Oster led a discussion in the Architect Talks lecture series' Focus on 13th Street series, hosted by the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation and the Sheila C. Johnson Design Center at Parsons.
This presentation by Vincenzo Lombardo, that included surround sound and a virtual video recreation, revealed the content and technique that became the legendary Poème électronique at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair's Philips Pavilion.
Host Laura Craven travels around metropolitan Los Angeles uncovering the mysteries and discovering thriving art scenes in all corners of the city and its environs.
Creative Time is a New York-based non-profit organization dedicated to commissioning, presenting and preserving the most challenging art of the contemporary period. AIR and Creative Time bring you interviews, public programs and performances.
A series of talk and musical programs assembled from our various trips to Venice for the Biennale dating back to 2005. The programs range from round table discussions to interviews to DJ sets to virtual pavilions rendered in music and sound.
