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Caitlind r.c. Brown and Wayne Garrett
CLOUD is a whimsical, interactive sculpture created by Canadian artists Caitlind Brown and Wayne Garrett. Conceived as a light-hearted contraption to encourage casual collaboration and play, the sculpture is built from 6,000 incandescent light bulbs, hand-bent steel, electronics, pull chain, and internal compact fluorescent light bulbs. The second edition of CLOUD was recently shipped to […]
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Homework No. 1
Several weeks ago Installation introduced a new editorial department called Vanguard. Originally a military term that described troops moving ahead of the brigade or those who were on the frontline, “Vanguard,” is synonymous with “Avant-Garde.” Two words that were once deeply rooted in the military are now used to describe those in the creative fields who […]
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Transfuse Inspiration Curated by New Blood Art
Agata Czeremuszkin-Chrut With a nod to Bacon, Agat Czeremuszkin-Chrut concerns herself with the life that paint can breathe into the human form. Vividly painted figures that twist and float, the forms are reminiscent of Clemente or Chagall. As the identities of her subjects fade beneath a primordial cocktail of colour and line, Agata reveals herself […]
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Leandro Erlich: Welcome to the Dalston House
Something unusual is taking place in the streets of east London. People are defying the laws of gravity, literally walking across the facade of a rather curious Victorian building. Comfortably folded in the crevice of white framed windows, adults read leisurely while young children hang single handedly from the frame of the front door. Ordinary […]
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The Not-So-Standard Theater
Multi-disciplinary artist Nicole Disson has revitalized theatre and created new opportunities to present performances in Los Angeles. A dancer, performer and producer Disson’s theatre background brought her to Los Angeles in 2008. She has worked with artist Lita Albuquerque to recreate her seminal work SPINE OF THE EARTH for the Getty Museum’s Pacific Standard […]
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Issue 02 Foreword
Another jet takes off from the nearby runway and quickly disappears into the fading California sky. The residual drone of the engine briefly rattles the walls of our office and its roar then fades into silence. The sound that we once blamed for interrupting our creative rhythm is now part of our sonic vocabulary, a […]