Archive for January 16th, 2011
Ben Rubin at Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery
The Ben Rubin show at Bryce Wolkowitz titled Vextors is definitely worth the visit. Although the work is a bit slick for my taste and some of the most interesting aspects about the work get lost in the presentation, it’s an attractive show. Also Rubin’s form of data visualization is much more exciting and creative than most of the data viz we see… black screens with floating vectors.
The show features new work, “including The Language of Diplomacy (2010-2011), a 24-foot text wall that mines the newest WikiLeaks collection fo diplomatic cables.
Fresh-Air Cart by Gordon Matta-Clark
Walking around Chelsea yesterday, I stepped into David Zwirner that had a show titled 112 Greene Street: The Early Years (1970-1974) and was excited to discover Gordon Matta-Clark’s “Fresh-Air Cart” from 1974 (pictured below).
