Anthony McCall, White Noise Installation, Two Room Surge (II), 1973/2008. Photo by See-ming Lee, 2010.
Anthony McCall, White Noise Installation, Two Room Surge (II), 1973/2008. Photo by See-ming Lee, 2010.
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Peter Campus and Anthony McCall
Hosted by Michael Rush
Originally aired on Monday, September 19th, 2005


Who says "pioneers" are stuck in the past? Multi-media installation pioneers Peter Campus and Anthony McCall join host Michael Rush for a wide-ranging discussion of the psychological, sculptural, performative, Newtonian, digital and interactive aspects of their work... and that's just the first five minutes!
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Originally aired Monday, May 7th, 2012

Critics Robert Kushner and Dominique Nahas join Michael Rush in discussing Amy Goldin's contributions to post-war art criticism. The insightful critic's essays, taken from the pages of Artnews and other prestigious publications, are also discussed.


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Eve Sussman & Jeff Wood, White on White
Hosted by Michael Rush
Originally aired Monday, October 31st, 2011

Filmmaker Eve Sussman (Rape of the Sabine Women, 89 Seconds at Alcazar) and actor Jeff Wood discuss there new film, White on White: Algorithmic Noir, a computer assisted, abstract experience about an everyman in a post-apocalyptic no-man's land.


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Niklas Goldbach
Hosted by Michael Rush
Originally aired Monday, June 27th, 2011

Video artist Niklas Goldbach turns controversial spaces (Nazi public swimming baths; a bombed-out discotheque in Corsica) into personal landscapes where his own digitally multiplied body occupies the space and redefines it.


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Andrew Kuo
Hosted by Michael Rush
Originally aired Monday, May 23rd, 2011

The multi-tasking painter and sculptor whose "music reviews" (graphs and charts of his assorted observations experiences at concerts) have wowed New York Times readers discusses his connections to Modernism, alternative rock and the art world.


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Form From Thought Symposium: Art, Science, & Technology
Hosted by Michael Rush
Originally aired Monday, May 9th, 2011

On March 30-31, 2011 the Michigan State University Dept. of Art and Art History's Electronic Art & Intermedia program hosted the Form From Thought Symposium to discuss the intersections among art, science and technology. Moderated by Michael Rush.


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Grayson Cox
Hosted by Michael Rush
Originally aired Monday, April 18th, 2011

Grayson Cox, emerging from Columbia's MFA program just a year ago, takes on NY with a fully formed exhibition at Chelsea's Gasser & Grunnert Gallery, through 23 April , 2011. Refreshingly sane and realistic.


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Carolee Schneemann, Kinetics
Hosted by Michael Rush
Originally aired Friday, January 14th, 2011

Pioneering multimedia artist Carolee Schneemann is as tireless as ever in exploring new forms. In the first week of 2011 she checked in with host Michael Rush to speak about about her new kinetic works, her experimental films, and much more.


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Julia Draganovic & Manon Slome, No Longer Empty
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Originally aired Friday, January 7th, 2011

Curators Manon Slome and Julia Draganovic discuss No Longer Empty, a moveable artist feast that has already transformed numerous abandoned spaces into thriving temporary artist sites.


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Robin Parness Lipson, NJ MoCA
Hosted by Michael Rush
Originally aired Friday, December 17th, 2010
Bruce Springsteen, Meryl Streep, pollution....all from the state of New Jersey! And now contemporary art has arrived. The Garden State sprouts a new museum of contemporary art and host Michael Rush (also a native of...
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Post-Soviet Art
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Originally aired Friday, December 10th, 2010
It is easy to forget that it is barely two decades since the Eastern Europe Communist bloc was dismantled. Host Michael Rush speaks with Hungaran-born Magda Sawon, Polish-born-Tamas Banovich, founders of Chelsea's...
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Janos Stone
Hosted by Michael Rush
Originally aired Friday, December 3rd, 2010
Janos Stone, a Brooklyn-based sculptor known for large-scale interactive multimedia works, was commissioned by the Hungarian government to create what emerged as a monumental piece to be installed at the Hungarian...
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James Casebere
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Originally aired Friday, November 19th, 2010
For more than twenty years James Casebere has been at the forefront of an international movement in photography that questions the truthfulness of any image and the potential unreliability of what we think we see....
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Laurent Grasso, Lecture
Hosted by Michael Rush
Originally aired Monday, October 11th, 2010

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).


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Laurent Grasso, SoundFossil
Hosted by Michael Rush
Originally aired Friday, September 24th, 2010

Paris-based Laurent Grasso was in New York for the opening of his exhibition SoundFossil at Sean Kelly Gallery (through October 23, 2010) and visited the Clocktower for a sit down with host Michael Rush.


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Alexis Rockman
Hosted by Michael Rush
Originally aired Friday, August 27th, 2010
Artist Alexis Rockman was raised in Manhattan. Which, he says, may be the reason so much of his painting is about nature--both real and imagined. He spent his childhood hanging out at the Museum of Natural History and...
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Barbara Bloom
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Originally aired Friday, July 30th, 2010
Barbara Bloom's reimaginings of others' personal moments (Simone de Beauvoir and Jean Paul Sartre sharing keys from their separate apartments; a video showing Marilyn Monroe reading a book) have provided the starting...
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Eva and Franco Mattes
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Originally aired Friday, July 23rd, 2010
Franco and Eva Mattes, the couple also known as 01001011101011101.ORG, have been hacking their way into art history since the mid-90s. Best known for their web interventions (a current one has Franco dangling from a...
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Kate Gilmore
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Originally aired Friday, July 2nd, 2010
From uptown in this year 2010's Whitney Biennial to midtown with a performance in Bryant Park, artist Kate Gilmore has made a career of breaking through walls--literally, in videos and performance that give new meaning...
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Joseph Nechvatal
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Originally aired Friday, June 4th, 2010
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Jackie Raynal
Hosted by Michael Rush
Originally aired Friday, May 21st, 2010
From Paris' Nouvelle Vague to New York's avant-garde, filmmaker and curator Jackie Raynal has gained renown for her work in film (as a director and as an editor for Eric Rohmer, Jean-Luc Godard and many others) as well...
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David Levine
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Originally aired Friday, May 7th, 2010
Whether it's with theater, performance, installation or video, David Levine upends the conventions of any medium he turns his attention to. From directing Bauerntheater, a marathon performance with one actor and...
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Sam Jury
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Michael Rush speaks with British artist Sam Jury, who received her first New York solo exhibition in early 2010, at the time of this recording. Jury's photographs and videos combine offbeat performances with...
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Joan Jonas
Hosted by Michael Rush
Originally aired Friday, April 16th, 2010
From her earliest days in performance lofts playing her alter-ego Organic Honey to her large-scale multimedia installations that enact her own encounters with mythic tales, including Dante's Divine Comedy, Joan...
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Richard Maxwell
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Originally aired Friday, February 26th, 2010
Host Michael Rush speaks with Richard Maxwell, the experimental theater artist known for pairing down language and gesture to such minimal levels that his actors hardly seem to be acting and his plays hardly fit under...
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Omer Fast
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Originally aired Friday, February 12th, 2010
If it's all in the telling, don't trust artist Omer Fast to tell it like it was. In single and multi-screen projections, this Israeli-born artist re-imagines interviews he has had with survivors of a suicide bomb, a...
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