Beckmann, Unger get intellectual about Las Vegas
Posted: 2 days 5 min ago Comments PermalinkLast night, Vast Space Projects held a cross-discipline dialogue between artist Robert Beckmann and author Douglas Unger about the elusive and enigmatic identity of Las Vegas. The event coincided...
Public art 1, Bob Beers 0
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Brushed with fire: A studio visit with artist Zak Ostrowski
Posted: 3 weeks 2 days ago Comments Permalink“Here, can you hold this for a second?”
Artist Zak Ostrowski hands me a small blowtorch spewing a slender stream of blue fire. Verifying I’m comfortable with my charge, he steps away for a...
High art with high stakes: Jevijoe Vitug's 'Casino Capital'
Posted: 2 months 2 weeks ago Comments PermalinkTwo Damien Hirst spot panels lay on the floor raised up a few inches by Campbell’s soup cans. Visitors to the Momas and Dadas Project Space toss crumpled dollar bills at them, trying to land a...
Jennifer Kleven to close her art gallery
Posted: 2 months 4 weeks ago Comments PermalinkCall it beginner’s luck — or a stroke of genius. Either way, it took only a year after completing her BFA at UNLV for artist/photographer Jennifer Kleven to open her own gallery — and in the...
Everything old is new again at the "Saver's Prom"
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Seeing spots: Damien Hirst exhibit coming to downtown
Posted: 4 months 2 days ago Comments PermalinkIn his typical, over-the-top style, iconocalstic British artist Damien Hirst unleashed a barrage of colored spots upon the world a couple of years ago, exhibiting over 300 spot paintings...
Local art: Who to look for in 2013
Posted: 4 months 2 weeks ago Comments PermalinkSo, what kind of art will we find in 2013? Looking at the tealeaves from 2012 offers up some direction on who to keep our eyes on this year.
Matthew Couper has been flirting with the Las...
