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Beautiful Losers
Aaron Rose, Christian Strike, Alex Baker, Arty Nelson, Jocko Weyland
D.A.P./Iconoclast
D.A.P./Iconoclast
The greatest cultural accomplishments in history have never been the result of the brainstorms of marketing men, corporate focus groups, or any homogenized methods; they have always happened organically. More often than not, these manifestations...
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Drawing Now: Eight Propositions
Kai Althoff, Laura Hoptman, Chris Ofili, Franz Ackerman, Russell Crotty, Toba Khedoori, Graham Little, Los Carpinteros, Jockum Nordstrum, Jennifer Pastor, David Thorpe, Richard Wright, John Currin, Mark Manders, Barry McGee, Julie Mehretu, Yoshitomo Nara
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
From John Currin's old-master-style Playboy bunnies to Elizabeth Peyton's fin-de-si cle portraits; from Julie Mehretu's dizzying, multilayered architectural landscapes to Shahzia Sikander's multipatterned miniature ones; from Yoshitomo Nara's angry...
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Young, Sleek, And Full Of Hell
Aaron Rose, Carlo McCormick, Brendan Fowler
Drago Arts and Communication
Drago Arts and Communication
It was a gallery . . . allegedly. In 1992, Ludlow Street in New York's Lower East Side was just gutter of low-rent tenements with a large demographic of artists, musicians, film-makers, designers, writers, and hoodlums. At the heart of it was...
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Barry McGee: The Buddy System
Barry McGee
Deitch Projects
Deitch Projects
"Despite, or perhaps in ironic conjunction with, Mayor Giuliani's efforts to make New York City clean and pristine, graffiti has become a respected staple of the gallery scene. Barry ""Twist"" McGee's tags and caricatures are no exception, nor were...
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On Line
Julie Mehretu, Barry McGee
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
Drawing, whether by hand or onscreen, has become a striking expressive element in contemporary art--an independent discipline beyond the classic sketch. This collection of work from 10 young European and American artists checks in with Barry McGee,...
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Dumbo: Acts of Vandalism and Stories of Love
Barry McGee, Federico Sarica, Kyri Chenven
Damiani
Damiani
"I dare anyone who has been to Italy, and especially Milan, in the past 10 years to claim that they have never seen the word 'DUMBO' written on the city walls. It's impossible!" Here, the artist behind those five obsessively repeated letters--who...
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Barry McGee Artist Book
Raphaela Platow
Brandeis University
Brandeis University
This artist book is a combination of zine-quality photo montages and a detailed documentation of the artist's large-scale installation at the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University in the spring of 2004. The book, a collaboration by Barry McGee and...
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