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ARTS NEWS: May 04, 2009
 Top Stories The Field: Gary OConnor
Transition, London, UK United Kingdom The Edge of Intent : Utopian Aspirations of Urban Planners
Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL USA Ellen Fisch Offers Arichitectural�Details as Posters
Fairfield Art�Publishing, Brooklyn, NY USA United States of America Call for Artists: In Full Bloom
Smithtown Township Arts Council, St. James, NY USA United States of America | | The Field: Gary OConnor
Transition, London, UK United Kingdom The vast, flat and featureless Fens landscape is the backdrop to Gary O'Connor�s first novella, The Field, a disquieting story of a man whose decision to take singing lessons brings him to question his perception of reality. O�'Connor's installation at Transition in London accompanies the novella, extending the text with visual, olfactory and auditory elements. The event runs from May 2 through May 31, 2009. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com
| | | The Edge of Intent : Utopian Aspirations of Urban Planners
Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL USA The Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College Chicago is proud to present The Edge of Intent, an exhibition that investigates the utopian aspirations of urban planners, and how their idealistic visions sometimes become static and incapable of adapting to changing environments and systems. The works in this exhibition warn us of the hazards of 'thinking big', while urging us to consider the centrality of dynamism in successful urban design. Included are Liset Castillo, Dionisio Gonzalez, Andrew Harrison,Tim Long, David Maisel, Simon Menner, Danielle Roney, Christina Seely, Eric Smith, and Joel Sternfeld. The Edge of Intent opened May 1, 2009 and runs through July 5, 2009. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com
| | | Ellen Fisch Offers Arichitectural�Details as Posters
Fairfield Art�Publishing, Brooklyn, NY USA United States of America Ellen Fisch is a New York based photographer who is passionate about architecture. In particular her focus has been on the details of architecture that beautify the exteriors and interiors of buildings. The fine art photographs created by �Ellen Fisch preserves these historic and iconic stone, metal and wood structural elements and incorporates them into her own photographic visions. Fisch's�Architectural�Details�are now�available from�renowned publishers Fairfield Art�Publishing. Ellen Fisch has been a Premiere Portfolio Artist at absolutearts.com since 2004. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com
| | | Call for Artists: In Full Bloom
Smithtown Township Arts Council, St. James, NY USA United States of America The Smithtown Township Arts Council is now accepting entries for In Full Bloom, July 18- Aug. 14, 2009. Seeking original artwork (realistic or representational) in any two-dimensional medium that reflects the beauty and uniqueness of flowers, such as oil, acrylic, watercolor, botanical illustration, colored pencil or pastel. (Sorry, no photography or computer generated art). - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com | | | Call for Artists: NHLI 2009 Mujer Awards
National Hispana Leadership Institute, Arlington, VA USA United States of America The National Hispana Leadership Institute (NHLI) invites Latina artists nationwide to submit artwork (in all media including paintings, sculptures, photography, etc.) that celebrates Latinas/Hispanic women. NHLI � a national 501 (c) 3 organization based in Washington, DC � was established in 1987 to address the underrepresentation of Latinas in the corporate, non-profit and political arenas. NHLI will use the winning image to promote the 2009 Executive Leadership Training Conference and Mujer Awards Gala to be held November 5-6 2009 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com | | | | TRANSART INSTITUTE seeks independent, inquisitive and imaginative artist for its MFA program. In a uniquely international setting, Transart Institute offers an accredited two year low-residency course for working artists, teachers and all professionals in related fields who are seeking advancement in visual arts and new media. Current students work with animation, curating, digital media, film, gaming, graphic design, installation, painting, performance, photography, robotics, sculpture, sound, text, video, virtual reality. | | |  TRANSART INSTITUTE seeks independent, inquisitive and imaginative artist for its MFA program. In a uniquely international setting, Transart Institute offers an accredited two year low-residency course for working artists, teachers and all professionals in related fields who are seeking advancement in visual arts and new media. Current students work with animation, curating, digital media, film, gaming, graphic design, installation, painting, performance, photography, robotics, sculpture, sound, text, video, virtual reality. |
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