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4 from The Sawdust Review: Sean Snyder at ICA  
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Sean Snyder at Institute of Contemporary Arts February 12th, 2009 - April 19th, 2009
Posted 3/26/09

Sean Snyder, IndexInstitute of Contemporary Arts12 Feb - 19 April 09 MO Berger, The Sawdust Reviewsawdustreview.wordpress.com There is nothing too exciting here, but that does not mean it is not worth checking out. The way the ICA gallery spaces are set up - cinema, café, and bookshop interspersed - they are on two different levels, which maybe makes it difficult to maintain that exclusive focus on the art while walking from the downstairs gallery to the next but which, it turns out, echoes th... [more]

4 From the Sawdust Review:  
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Sean Snyder at Institute of Contemporary Arts February 12th, 2009 - April 19th, 2009
Posted 3/14/09

In these and in his re-presentations of propaganda films, Snyder is focused on the materiality of information - both how it can be molded to fit one's ends and how it exists not just as ideas and images, but bits of celluloid and silicon. This interrelation of the diverse pieces of the exhibition is what ultimately saves it from being a little too varied and sparse, and eventually allows it to live up to the photojournalism guidelines quoted in "Casio, Seiko, Sheraton, Toyota, Mars": "You should ha... [more]

Dayanita_singh-print_hr_220mm indian highway - gateway to quality art from india  
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Ayisha Abraham, Ravi Agarwal, Shaina Anand, Nikhil Chopra, Raqs Media Collective, Sheela Gowda, Sakshi Gupta, Shilpa Gupta, N.S. Harsha, M.F. Husain, Jitish Kallat, Amar Kanwar, Bharti Kher, Bose Krishnamachari, Nalini Malani, vish math, Tejal Shah, Dayanita Singh, Kiran Subbaiah, Ashok Sukumaran at Serpentine Gallery December 10th, 2008 - February 22nd, 2009
Posted 2/10/09

  yes - i visited the Serpentine Gallery a few weeks ago, intending to pop in for a cursory look but remained for an hour or so revisitng former rooms and works and taking sneaky pictures . the exhibtion is a great multi-media showcase of emerging indian art and is strongly recommended.  simon mack - artist/curator (www.artinliverpool.com/simonmack) [more]


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