Toluca Editions: 6 Projects Oct 21, 2009
The exhibition will launch the latest Toluca collaboration with Thomas Ruff and a preview of their upcoming project with Rachel Whiteread [text by Ingo Schulze, case by Naoto Fukasawa. Thomas Ruff [Fabio Morabito Text / Barber & Osgerby Case. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Julius Shulman's vintage photos at new gallery May 3, 2009
We get glimpses of artists little-represented in these parts, such as Rachel Whiteread and Evan Penny, and stirring reminiscences of others seen in depth in recent museum shows, such as Martin Puryear and Olafur Eliasson. Tom Friedman almost steals the show with a shiny disc that sits atop a tall, slanted cone of yellow fiberglass: "Untitled (UFO)" (2007) - an object that gives form to a myth as surely as a statue of Zeus does. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Crystal cave up for Turner Prize Apr 29, 2009
Previous winners have included Damien Hirst, Howard Hodgkin, Rachel Whiteread and Grayson Perry. Last year Mark Leckey won with a pop culture influenced film featuring Homer Simpson and Felix the Cat. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Rose Art Museum a reminder there are many hidden gems Feb 15, 2009
The Davis, like many university museums, has been brave in its acquisitions: Alongside the medieval crucifixion scenes and paintings by Claude Monet and John Singleton Copley, there are works by Donald Judd, Rachel Whiteread, and Bill Viola. There are plenty of other gems: the Danforth Museum in Framingham, the Addison Gallery at Phillips Academy, Andover, the Griffin Museum of Photography, in Winchester, to name a few. (Boston Globe)