by Alicia | Feb 22, 2010 | Art Writing, News, Online, Press, Writing
Designed to be a fashion magazine aesthetically and functionally, the inside cover features a table of contents and credits: the front cover calligraphy is by Yohan “Scribbles” and the back cover art by Maiko Kuzunishi. Further inside the publication, readers will...
by Alicia | Dec 2, 2009 | News, Online, Performance Anxiety, Press
Wanna talk about new modes of global curation? Chicago-based arts writer Alicia Eler and video collector Jefferson Godard have teamed up to curatePerformance Anxiety, a program of seven short videos by Chicago and New York City-based artists which can only be seen in...
by Alicia | Mar 10, 2009 | Curatorial, News, Online, Press, Video as Video: Rewind to Form
This Thursday March 12th at 4:30pm in Classroom 1, critic/curator Alicia Eler (OC ’06) and artist Peregrine Honig will lecture on their recent curatorial project “Video as Video: Rewind to Form,” which opened at Swimming Pool Project Space in Chicago in September...
by Alicia | Sep 20, 2008 | News, Online, Press, Print, Video as Video: Rewind to Form
RECOMMENDED If you haven’t been to Albany Park’s new art gallery, Swimming Pool, the current show, “Video as Video: Rewind to Form,” is the perfect excuse for a Saturday outing (Saturday being the only day this independent space is open to the public). The curators...
by Alicia | Sep 20, 2008 | News, Online, Press, Video as Video: Rewind to Form
Swimming Pool Project Space says… Given its title, you might expect this exhibition to reclaim video’s fundamental qualities, returning to critic Clement Greenberg’s intellectual territory or that of the structural filmmakers of the 1960s. But this...
by Alicia | Sep 19, 2008 | News, Online, Press, Video as Video: Rewind to Form
Liz Nielson is another example of the multifacited, multidirectional artist. Besides making her own art, she works for the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and has just opened a gallery with Joshua Kozuh. Named Swimming Pool Project Space, the gallery does...
