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Kenneth Baker Interviews Wayne Thiebaud

San Francisco Chronicle art critic Kenneth Baker conducted an onstage conversation with painter Wayne Thiebaud, a few days after the painter turned 90. The video for the interview is here.

Article: Scale models of museums aid designers

Great article by Kenneth Baker on how museums make models of the museum’s gallery spaces and all the objects that might appear in a given show, using foam core, balsa wood and cardboard. Paintings and photographs get miniaturized to scale using Photoshop. Read more

William T. Wiley shows open in the SF Bay Area this week

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 [...]

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.