artLIFE at heavybubble

Welcome to artlife where we post a curated selection of events, exhibitions, workshops, and doings by heavybubble and artists that use our services. Check out the  artist opportunities and events that catch our eye.

A fun little short on the first ever Art Handling Olympics. An appreciation for each of us that moves and hangs art. If you need to see more than the silly video check out the link below. article : the DailyNews
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Although I am not a painter, I think that the reductive quality of the spatial relationships verges on codifying the substructure of critical thinking.
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I’m troubled by how the iconicity of the biomorphic forms visually and conceptually activates a participation in the critical dialogue of the 90s.
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By tonight Bilal’s back will be tattooed with the names of Iraqi cities, 5,000 red dots representing dead American soldiers and 100,000 dots in invisible ink representing the official death toll for Iraqis. The dots representing the Iraqi death toll will only be visible under ultraviolet light. from an interview with Wafaa Bilal And Counting is a [...]
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Art is the only way to run away without leaving home. — Twyla Tharp
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Barry Friedman. 515 West 26th street New York, NY 212 2398600 Barry Friedman Ltd. is pleased to present contemporary Peruvian artist Kukuli Velarde in her first solo show since joining the gallery. Recently awarded the prestigious USA Knight Fellowship by the Knight Foundation and the United States Artists organization, Velarde will exhibit an installation of ceramic sculptures from her [...]
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I’m troubled by how the aura of the biomorphic forms visually and conceptually activates the larger carcass.
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Real art has the capacity to make us nervous. – Susan Sontag
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photo : Howard Brunner
exhibition

Howard Brunner
Christopher Hondru
Elieen Veight


A photography teacher, a recent graduate, and a current student at the Art Institute of Philadelphia explore sources of inspiration and create images of the city informed by the rich resources of the City of Philadelphia's Department of Records' historic photographic archives.

The Art Institute of Philadelphia
1622 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19130

Gallery Hours
Mon. - Th. 9 AM - 7 PM,  Fri. 9 AM - 5 PM, Sat. 9 AM - 4 PM

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Father Guido Sarducci use to be a regular on Saturday Night Live. If you’ve never seen him explain what a sweet gig it is being an artist, here’s your chance, Need we say more?
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Interested in a residency in the wilderness of Alaska? Have dreams of an outdoor adventure hiking the backcountry with a Park Ranger? Well the National Park Service has a residency opportunity for you. Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve is accepting proposals for 2011.

You have to be fit for this one and supply your own gear. Wow.

Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve Artist-in-Residence Program
Tracie Pendergrast, AIR Coordinator
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve
4175 Geist Rd.
Fairbanks, AK 99709-3420

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Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site seeks proposals for its 2011 tour season. The historic site will fund a maximum $7,500.00 per project. This funding includes approval to exhibit during the next exhibition cycle. All projects that are approved will be installed for one full tour season (March through November), unless the artist proposal states otherwise. Proposals due: [...]
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