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Alex Miokovic and Heidi Nickisher on April 4th, 2007
Natura morta --- literally, dead nature. In our Anglophone culture we use a less graphic, although more colorless, term that is both familiar and popular to refer to the genre of painting known as still life. Although the term natura morta came into existence in the mid-18th century to describe
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Alex Miokovic and Heidi Nickisher on January 31st, 2007
"Prom" (1975) and "Representations" (2000) are two works by Joan Lyons hung just around the corner from each other in the current installation at Rochester Contemporary, but they span a four-decade-long career of image-making. These two works not only address questions that are specific to Lyons' work, but they also
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Alex Miokovic and Heidi Nickisher on December 6th, 2006
Situated within the tradition of postwar photography --- or what photo-historian Naomi Rosenblum specifically referred to as "the straight image" and encompassing photographers such as Harry Callahan, Garry Winogrand, Lee Friedlander, and Helen Levitt, among others --- is the work of Larry Merrill, whose selection of photographs comprises an ongoing
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Alex Miokovic and Heidi Nickisher on December 6th, 2006
We should consider ourselves quite fortunate that Kim Jones, an artist internationally recognized for his performance art, installations, sculpture, and drawings, is having his first full retrospective practically right in our own backyard. The California-born Jones came of age as a young man, as an artist, during the crucial coalescence of
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