Warehouse District
by Erik Wenzel
Luis Cruz Azaceta, John L. Barnes Jr., Monica Bonvicini, Candice Breitz, Lee Bul, Allora & Calzadilla, Chen Chieh-Hen, Cao Fei, Skylar Fein, Gajin Fujita, Laurent Guttierez, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Isaac Julien, Shawne Major, Nalini Malani, Josephine Meckseper, Julie Mehretu, MAP Office, Valérie Portefaix, Pedro Reyes, Robin Rhode, Jackie Sumel, Fiona Tan, Jannis Varelas, Herman Wallace at Contemporary Arts Center New Orleans
November 1st, 2008 - January 18th, 2009
Posted
1/5/09
It is difficult to pull a coherent synopsis out of an event this large. Prospect.1, to the credit of the city of New Orleans and all involved, is a massive undertaking that showcases a vast array of contemporary art, and in so doing, puts this amazing city, in all its glory and decay, on center stage. With the time I spent in New Orleans and at Prospect.1, I feel like I barely got started. I like to dig in and go at my own pace. I did manage to see an incredible amount of incredible work, but spen... [more]
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