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Category Archives: Art Attack

Helmut Lang Archive

032c will present the “first-ever exhibition of Helmut Lang’s digitized fashion archive. Of the 10,000 items of Lang’s design that have been photographed and archived over the past four years, 3,000 were selected to be included in a video documenting his work in fashion, spanning a period of nearly two decades – and, simultaneously, embodying [...]

Art | Kalin Lindena

Kalin Lindena once invited artists to graffiti a gallery wall in Cologne, and then spent the next few days painting over their work to create a massive collage. A former graffiti artist herself (she “studied” it for almost 10 years), she is familiar with layering color over existing textures and structures. Her latest exhibition is [...]

Art Attack | art swap meet 2008

art swap meet in the desert featuring booths from some of our favorites!
Featured booths by:
Gabie Strong- Smock Shop - Lisa jo & Debo Eilers - Matt Borruso’s Book Store -
Ooga Booga - We Have Photoshop - Amy Yao - Circular File - Lisa Sitko - Anicka Yi & Maggie Peng -
Kye Potter & Julia Dzwonkoski: [...]

Art Attack | Machines that Almost Fall Over

Machines that Almost Fall Over from Michael Kontopoulos on Vimeo.
A system of sculptures that is constantly on the brink of collapse. My intention was to capture and sustain the exact moment of impending catastrophe and endlessly repeat it.
- Michael Kontopoulos

Art Attack | Between Sky and Earth

Shao Yinong’s continuous painting on silk at 10 Chancery Lane Gallery in London.

Installation view of exhibition “Between Sky and Earth - Beginning of Summer”, Beijing

Art Attack | Rob Wynne in Philadelphia

Rob has another show opening this weekend at Locks Gallery in Philadelphia.

Art Attack | Torstrasse 166

Facade sculpture by Chiharu Shiota
Also known as the “House of Imagination,” curators invited 12 artists to choose an apartment in the building to create a site-specific installation. It also happens to be next door and I think I just heard a marching band playing outside.
Some photos inside the building:

Art Attack | Art Berlin Contemporary

abc art berlin contemporary will feature the works of 73 selected artists, both established and young, from over 40 Berlin galleries. Many of the participating artists are presenting new works or work specially conceived and produced for the occasion.
The focus of this year’s edition of abc will be on sculpture, installation and the projected [...]

Art Attack | The Illegal Operation

Ed Kienholz created his piece, The Illegal Operation, in 1962 as a comment on back-street abortions. Said to be one of the most important post-war sculptures in LA, the tableau was purchased by Kienholz’s friends Monte and Betty Factor soon after the artist had made it. Believing in the meaning and spirit of the piece, [...]

Art Attack | 116 Suns (in honor of CERN)

Mariah Robertson, 116 Suns. 2007. C-Print, 30″ x 40″. Edition of 5, 2APs

But apparently, it’s not a problem.