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Congratulations, Mr. Vo
Untitled (Blog)
Nov 2012
It was great to see that Danh Vo was named the winner of the 2012 Hugo Boss Prize 2012 on November 1. The short list included some very strong artists, including the wonderful Trisha Donnelley, who was an important part of our 2009 exhibition The Quick and the Dead and whose work is in the Walker’s permanent collection. Having said that, […]
It was great to see that Danh Vo was named the winner of…
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Backstage Haiku- Laurie Anderson
The Green Room
Nov 2012
The Green Room: From on stage, back stage and the theater seats, the Performing Arts blog illuminates the intersecting worlds of dance, theater, and music.
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Making It: Psychedelic Fish and Energy Efficient Lily Pads in the Walker’s Art Lab
Field Guide
Nov 2012
The following conversation fragments, observations, and exclamations were plucked from a workshop led by Walker Art Lab Coordinator Ilene Krug Mojsilov. I was struck by the poetic turns that emerged from participants’ reactions to their and each other’s work. The workshop explored how artists manipulate scale—looking primarily at Frank Gehry’s Standing Glass Fish for inspiration—to encourage […] The…
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Still Dots #94
Crosscuts
Nov 2012
The audience, along with the British military police, has followed Harry Lime into his dank natural habitat: the sewers that underlie Vienna, a twisty and cavernous network that enables Harry’s covert maneuvering through (and beneath) the city. Jeremy noted on Tuesday the recurrence of sewers as a pop-culture motif from The Time Machine to Teenage […]
The audience, along with the British military…
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Listening to Zammuto
The Green Room
Oct 2012
Former Books member Nick Zammuto has created a new music project. Its name? Simply, Zammuto. With instrumental support from friends, this four-piece band combines driving polyrhythms, folk vocoder harmonies, percussive sequencing, and staccato Reich-inspired guitar riffs. This inventive transcendence of genre can only yield exciting and energetic results! Full Fading I hear: sweeping and twirling…








