Kate WivellViewpoint Discrimination and Impact: Funding for Public Art in OaklandOn July 23, 2015, the Building Industry Association of the Bay Area (BIABA) filed a claim in the Northern District Court of California…Sep 1, 2016Sep 1, 2016
Kate WivellVanessa Prager at The Hole, New YorkThe familiar and inimitably seductive aroma of oil paint floods the senses within seconds of entering the gallery and, without so much as a…Feb 23, 2016Feb 23, 2016
Kate WivellHorror Vacui: Politics of Filling the VoidAs is custom, my oldest friend sends a parcel of unnecessary trinkets each December in celebration of the holidays. This year the package…Feb 18, 2016Feb 18, 2016
Kate WivellJane Corrigan at Feuer/Mesler, New YorkA week before the exhibition opened, Jane snaps a shot of the glistening wet canvas and poles her captive online audience, “should she have…Feb 15, 2016Feb 15, 2016
Kate WivellBelles Lettres for Performance Art BabesIn lieu of prescribed weekly dustings, coats of blood red paint are regularly applied to cigarette ash laden surfaces in anticipation of…Feb 11, 2016Feb 11, 2016
Kate WivellRomeu Runa & Berlinde De Bruyckere at Hauser & Wirth, New YorkNew years resolution — learn to accept weekend subway closures and the lateness that ensues. New York openings, unlike those in the rest of…Jan 30, 2016Jan 30, 2016
Kate WivellThe Unfinished Conversation: Encoding/Decoding at The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, TorontoBy borrowing its name, in part from one of the most well-conceived works in the exhibition, the rest adopted from an influential text by…May 30, 2015May 30, 2015