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The Art Newspaper - Home. Columns & Features. Frieze. Flash Art. Art History News - by Bendor Grosvenor. Home | Art Review. Reviews. By Nicholas Forrest, Kristen Boatright SYDNEY — Japanese-born Australian artist Hiromi Tango has emerged in recent years as one of the most interesting and unique artists of Asia Pacific art scene, developing a practice that has... Galleries, Hiromi Tango, Nicholas Forrest, Pacific, Promised, sullivan and strumpf, Video, Contemporary Arts, Reviews, Visual Arts KINDERHOOK, NY — This past Saturday, the gallerist Jack Shainman inaugurated a new institution in this small town where has kept a home for the past decade, some twenty minutes from the... WHAT: “SuperAwesome: Art and Giant Robot”WHEN: April 19-July 27WHERE: Oakland Museum of California (OMCA), 1000 Oak Street, Oakland, CAWHY THIS SHOW MATTERS: Founded in 1994 as a small,...

Galleries, Alanna Martinez, Comics, design, Giant Robot, Graffiti, graphic art, OMCA, Shows That Matter, Toys, Contemporary Arts, Reviews, Visual Arts Rachel Adams, Modern Painters Paul Laster, Modern Painters. ARTPULSE MAGAZINE. The Art Newspaper - Home. Painting Archives. A recent exhibition in Minneapolis investigates the inherent desire to organize and structure our world, and the ensuing clutter and confusion when we become increasingly influenced by the sprawling technologies we’ve invented to helps us. Eddie Perrote, Leanna Perry and Bill Rebholz conceived Scategories as a display to highlight ordered chaos. ”We’ve enabled our minds to perceive more information, decrease our mental clutter and externalize our memories,” reads the press release, which explains why the exhibition feels a bit overrun, offering too much to process, even when the looking is enjoyable. Each of the artists has one foot firmly planted in the design world, which is perhaps the ideal middle ground to view the changing landscapes of art and design, and how technology is rapidly altering them.

The group explains, “Through organizing the brain we present windows into the cerebral wold of structure, chaos, habitual patterns, and seemingly infinite layers of content.