Critical Studies
Jun 24, 2010 - Jun 24, 2010
Christian Rattemeyer
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Christian Rattemeyer
A contributor to the Aspen Art Museum's Restless Empathy exhibition catalogue, Christian Rattemeyer discusses the eight artists in the exhibition who create and explore empathy in unexpected ways. ...more
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Jun 30, 2010 - Jun 30, 2010
Eleanor Heartney
Shirin Neshat
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Shirin Neshat & Eleanor Heartney
Please join us for a conversation between artist Shirin Neshat and critic Eleanor Heartney. Shirin is an award-winning video artist and filmmaker, whose most recent film, Women without Men , won the Silver lion award at the Venice Biennale. Eleanor is a critic and author of numerous books on contemporary art. Here Shirin and Eleanor will discuss Shirin's video and film work, looking at how her Iranian background has influenced her work, the relationship of the personal and the political in her work and how she has drawn on literature, the history of avant-garde filmmaking, and social and political history in creating her compelling works. The discussion will follow a screening of several of her recent video works. ...more
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Jul 21, 2010 - Jul 21, 2010
Madeleine Grynsztejn
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Take your time: Olafur Eliasson
Madeleine Grynsztejn is the Pritzker Director at the Museum of Contemporary Art , Chicago , and curator of the acclaimed exhibition, Take your time: Olafur Eliasson . Olafur Eliasson is among the most influential and widely-acclaimed artists of his generation. Raised partly in Iceland , Eliasson's practice is informed by that country's primordial landscape and spectacular weather. He recontextualizes elements such as light, water, ice, fog, arctic moss and lava rock to create altogether new circumstances that shift the viewer's consciousness and sense of place. By extension, his work prompts an intensive engagement with the world outside and a fresh consideration of everyday life. His uniquely participatory works offer alluring spaces that harness optical cognition and meteorological elements, examine the intersection of nature and science and explore the boundary between organic and artificial. ...more
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Jul 28, 2010 - Jul 28, 2010
Christiane Paul
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FEEDFORWARD - How Media Art Sees the World
Christiane Paul explores the contemporary media landscape with examples from recent exhibitions, notably FEEDFORWARD-The Angel of History , co-curated with Steve Dietz. Christiane discusses artworks that deal with political and social conditions and therefore comment on their own status: the medium they use and its relationship to power structures. Themes include the aesthetics and strategies of the media of our time; the effects of simulated realities; relationships between media and consumerism; and the rise of social and participatory media. ...more
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Paul is a diarist painter from Brooklyn, NY. He was a Ranch summer intern and artist-in-residence from 91-93 before leaving for graduate school. Paul received a BA in Art from Dartmouth College, a MFA from Yale in Painting and Printmaking and was a resident at Skowhegan. He has taught at RISD and shown his work at various galleries in New York and San Francisco. He is married to painter, Alex Blau, and lives with his beautiful daughter, Rose, his son, Charlie, the mellowest baby imaginable and an old dog, Bean. Visit www.paulpaul.com for more.
Call Paul at 970-923-3181 x236 or email him at pcollins@andersonranch.org.
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