Comic Radio, Film Distribution and the Miracle of Bumblebees
Video: Stephen Savage is an award winning writer-director. His film, ‘Cosmic Radio’ was named an official selection to the Palm Springs International film festival, 2008, and was an official invited feature to the Sundance Film Festival, 2008. His next feature film, “Country Club Cowboy”, is greenlit to begin filming in 2009, and his AFI/Sundance Channel Invited Submission short film, “The Hunter’s Moon”, is shooting this coming August.
Things Fall Apart: Fritz Haeg
Video: Fritz Haeg, architect, educator, and author of Edible Estates: Attack on the Front Lawn, the newest title published by Metropolis Books, will talk about his current activities, and designs that transcend materiality and reconnect 21st-century humans to a primitive place of plants, animals, weather, dance, and dirt.
The Legacy of Isamu Noguchi: Douglas DeNicola
Video: Douglas DeNicola, the Design Director of the Noguchi Museum in Long Island City, Queens discusses the Japanese artist’s legacy, the crafting of his famous Akari Light Sculptures, as well as the licensing agreements that fund the museum’s education programs.
Louise Bourgeois: Pandora’s Box
Louise Bourgeois’ career spans a century and is beyond the confines of modern or even contemporary art. It is beyond any art styles or art movements. Her work simultaneously absorbs and repels all labels art critics so eagerly apply to artists.
Running in Museums is Strictly Allowed: Martin Creed at Tate Britain
Martin Creed has a new show at Tate Britain. He has runners sprinting through the galleries every 30 seconds.
Carnivalesque Dreams of Os Gemeos
Os Gemeos — the Brazilian twins and renowned street artists — bring their fantastically surreal visions to New York’s Deitch Projects.
China’s Synthetic Times
Zhang Ga discusses “Synthetic Times,” the largest New Media exhibition ever mounted in China.
The Passions of Jeffrey Deitch
SMAC visits Deitch Projects and runs into twins.
Building the Broadband Economy - ICF 2008
Video: The Intelligent Community forum attracts a worldwide audience, interested in creating sustainable communities from the bottom up.
Swoon Brings Juarez to Chelsea
Disappearance and murder has plagued the Mexican border city of Juarez. The artist Swoon brings one of those deaths to New York.
