May 2012
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Mira Schor: Painting and Politics
Emily Reese talks to artist Mira Schor.
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Mira Schor fuses ideas of gender, politics, and representation of the body in her paintings that advocate the medium itself. Mira has shown in 56 Bogart at Momenta Art and Agape Enterprise, and she brings the perspective of someone who has had intermittent, extensive experience with the building in its many roles.
56B: Firstly, what kinds of work...
About that Cave... Bryan Wilson and the Atomic...
Joana Ricou talks to artist Bryan Wilson. Bryan investigates nuclear technology and its ramifications, with a focus on the legacy of the atom bomb and the management of nuclear fall out and waste.
“The cave is an attempt to create a television show to explicate a lot of this information. I’m building the set for that.”
BW: This began with an interest in trinitite, which is a glass formed from...
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Momenta Art
Sean Alday talks with Eric Heist of Momenta Art.
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As I walked into Momenta Art’s gallery space I saw Eric Heist on the ground installing a piece of drywall for a new exhibition. I waited for him to get it into place before asking if he was ready for an interview.
56B: What brought Momenta Art to 56 Bogart? EH: This is where the artists were going. My friends from Williamsburg were...