I’ve been looking forward to the William T. Wiley retrospective (What’s It All Mean: William T. Wiley In Retrospect) that opens at the Berkeley Art Museum on March 17th. When I read Kenneth Baker’s review on the retrospective this morning it occurred to me that I fall into the category of those who can’t think [...]
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James Castle Retrospective
The James Castle retrospective, now at the Berkeley Art Museum (through April 25, 2010) really got me thinking. He was an outsider artist (i.e., not formally trained), who was profoundly deaf and made hundreds of sketches, drawings and books over the course of his life. His only schooling was as a child when he attended [...]
Ann: Bill Viola: Potent early works
Pacific Film Archive's three-part program, "Metaphysical Medium: The Video Works of Bill Viola." The roster of works includes short pieces such as "The Space Between the Teeth" (1976) and longer essays such as "The Passing" (1991). More information and an interview with Viola.
