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Steve Mumford
Mortar Patrol in Khalis
2004
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REVIEWS 2004 ARCHIVES
THE 2004 REVUE by Walter Robinson 12/30/04 Teetering on the brink of the same old thing.
THE NEW YORK LIST by Nicole Davis 12/20/04 Exhibitions of note around Manhattan.
ITALIAN MASTERS IN PHILADELPHIA by N. F. Karlins 12/16/04 Bronzino, Pontormo, and more at the Philadelphia Museum.
METAL MANDIBLE MANTIS by Eve Wood 12/15/04 German sculptor Thomas Kiesewetter visits Los Angeles.
DATELINE BROOKLYN by Stephen Maine 12/14/04 Dannielle Tegeder, Sarah Oppenheimer, R.H. Quaytman, Michelle Handelman, Kathe Burkhart, more.
A HIP HOMAGE TO NEW YORK by Ilka Scobie 12/10/04 Paintings by Martha Diamond at the New York Studio School.
SCOPE MIAMI by Walter Robinson 12/8/04 The hotel art fair that could, plus more.
MIAMI HEAT by Walter Robinson 12/3/04 Art Basel Miami Beach, the NADA Art Fair, more.
SAN FRANCISCO DAYS by Abraham Orden 11/30/04 Laura Owens, Frank Lobdell, Joachim Bandau, Robert Arneson, Roy Lichtenstein, more.
PRAIRIE SMOKE by Victor M. Cassidy 11/24/04 Exhibitions in Chicago of works by Herbert Migdoll, Melinda Stickney-Gibson and Olivia Parker.
WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 11/23/04 "Queens International," Mark Kostabi, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, Christopher Wool, Dana Schutz, more.
FRESH WIDOW by Alice Savorelli 11/19/04 Vedovamazzei, a pair of Italian artists, at Turins Galleria dArte Moderna.
RENAISSANCE DISCOVERIES by N. F. Karlins 11/18/04 Some new finds at Salander-OReilly Galleries.
CAPITAL ROUNDUP by Sidney Lawrence 11/16/04 The Indian Museum, the 14th Street corridor, Penn Quarter, Dupont Circle, more.
PRINT REPORT by Deborah Ripley 11/12/04 A tale of two print fairs in New York City.
THE CLUTTER OF MEANING by James Westcott 11/11/04 Manny Farber paints a contemporary universe.
ARS POETICA by Sarah Douglas 11/4/04 Beauty and politics in Anri Salas videos.
BLEAK HOUSES by Deborah Ripley 11/2/04 Gregor Schneider converts two buildings in Londons East End.
LONDON LETTER by Sarah Douglas 10/28/04 Bruce Nauman at Turbine Hall, Martin Creed, Glenn Brown, Paul Pfeiffer, Barnaby Furnas, more.
FRIEZE ACTION by Joe La Placa 10/26/04 London lights up with the second annual Frieze Art Fair.
DECORATIVE ARTS DIARY by Brook S. Mason 10/20/04 Antique mirrors dazzle at Ingrao.
RESTRAINT IN PAINT by N. F. Karlins 10/18/04 New York exhibitions of works by Louisa Matthiasdottir and Giorgio Morandi.
THAT KIND OF FALL by Kathryn Rosenfeld 10/14/04 New art in Chicago, from Cody Hudson, Adam Scott, Johnston Forster, Leslie Baum, Keiler Sensenbrenner, Sterling Ruby, more.
THE BUSAN BIENNALE 2004 by Franklin Sirmans 10/12/04 The global art world gathers on the Korean peninsula.
WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 10/11/04 Cattelans dead Kennedy, 57th Street pastoral, Rosemarie Beck, Jessica Rankin, George Rickey, Lester Johnson, more.
SAN FRANCISCO DAYS by Abraham Orden 10/7/04 Taking the fall pulse of the new art city.
THE MIAMI SCHOOL by Nicole Davis 10/6/04 White Box puts on a survey of new art from Miami.
DRAWING NOTEBOOK by N.F. Karlins 10/4/04 Sohan Qadri, "Dopes, Dupes and Demagogues," Andrew Lord.
DATELINE BROOKLYN by Stephen Maine 9/30/04 DeWitt Godfrey, Jaq Chartier, Janice Carswell, Beth Brideau, "Gravity Racers," more.
REPORT FROM TAIWAN by Kai Itoi 9/30/04 Artist Cai Guo-Qiang organizes a big show on a little island in the Taiwan Strait.
PHOTO REVIEW by Sarah Douglas 9/27/04 Tim Davis, Todd Hido, Wim Wenders, Justine Kurland, Larry Sultan, Larry Winogrand.
BLUE SKIES OVER BERLIN by Walter Robinson 9/24/04 A report from the German capital on the occasion of the ninth Art Forum Berlin art fair.
DIGITAL SPLENDOR by Eve Wood 9/24/04 New Ultrachrome photography in Los Angeles.
DECORATIVE ARTS DIARY by Brook S. Mason 9/22/04 The new haute glam of Pariss 22nd Biennale des Antiquaires.
WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 9/17/04 Shopping for Alex Katz, Georg Baselitz, Roxy Paine, Pipilotti Rist, Terry Richardson, more.
NEW PAINTING FROM LEIPZIG by Barbara Weidle 9/16/04 A show of eight artists from the former East Germany.
PRAIRIE SMOKE by Victor M. Cassidy 9/16/04 "Japanese Art" at the Art Institute, "Chicago Modernism" at the Terra.
A LITTLE SLAPSTICK by Oona Stern 9/9/04 Diana Kingsleys deadpan video narratives.
WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 9/7/04 Art and politics, Daniel Martinez, Colette, di Suvero and Bellamy, more.
D.C. DIARY by Tyler Green 8/27/04 Sally Mann is the most personal artist in America.
CHICAGO SUMMER by Kathryn Rosenfeld 8/26/04 Millennium Park, Stephen Lapthisophon, Frances Whitehead, Dan Peterman, Ashley Macomber, J. Shimon & J. Lindemann, more.
HUMAN CONDITION by Brad Miskell 8/25/04 The sublime and the ridiculous in Judith Barrys sculpture.
SUBTERRANEAN MONUMENT by Valery Oisteanu 8/24/04 The New York photographs of Rudy Buckhardt.
ROMANIAN FOLK ART by N. F. Karlins 8/23/04 "Rites of Passage: Art and Religion in Romanian Life" at the American Bible Society.
DATELINE BROOKLYN by Stephen Maine 8/19/04 Brooklyn galleries sizzle throughout the summer.
PRAIRIE SMOKE by Victor M. Cassidy 8/18/04 Seurat at the Art Institute, "Taisho Chic" at the Smart Museum, more.
SUPER-CALIFORNIA by Patrick W. Deegan 8/16/04 Eight So-Cal art schools collaborate in one "Supersonic" exhibition.
HIMALAYAS IN MANHATTAN by Fred Stern 8/11/04 The new Rubin Museum of Art showcases art of the Himalayas.
LETTER FROM TOKYO by Kay Itoi 8/5/04 Summer gallery shows and a new dream museum.
ONE WITH EVERYTHING by Sidney Lawrence 8/4/04 Photographer Nikki S. Lee finds emotional truth in cliché.
WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 8/2/04 Hamptons homeys, psychedelic summer, pixie dust, Lee Bontecou, more.
LIGHT FANTASTIC by Tyler Green 7/22/04 Tim Bavington and Leo Villareal, artists of contemporary life.
DRAWING NOTEBOOK by N. F. Karlins 7/20/04 MoMA at El Museo, Drawings at Plane Space, Robert Ryman at Peter Blum.
WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 7/20/04 Summer fun with the Mets at the Queens Museum, plus Larry Fink, Freecell, Paul Caranicas, Nancy Hwang, more.
SOLID AS ROCKWELL by Sidney Lawrence 6/22/04 Four Freedoms: Paintings that Inspired a Nation.
SIGHT, SIN AND REDEMPTION by Nicole Davis 6/18/04 Marlene Dumas and Marijke Van Warmerdam in Italy.
DECORATIVE ARTS DIARY by Brook S. Mason 6/17/04 Londons Olympia and the 23rd International Ceramics Fair & Seminar.
DECORATIVE ARTS DIARY by Brook S. Mason 6/14/04 The Grandest of Them All: Grosvenor House Art & Antiques Fair.
DATELINE BROOKLYN by Stephen Maine 6/10/04 Jessica Murray Projects, Realform Project Space and more.
UNDER THE BIG TENT by Meredith Etherington-Smith 6/8/04 England at the Center with Art Fortnight London.
AFRICAN MIRROR by Miriam Brumer 6/7/04 Paintings and sculpture by Atlanta artist Donald Locke.
DATELINE BROOKLYN by Stephen Maine 5/26/04 Rewards and disappointments in "Open House: Working in Brooklyn."
FAIR FRANKFURT by Thomas W. Eller 5/24/04 A report from Art Frankfurt 2004.
ENGLISH ELAN by N. F. Karlins 5/24/04 The Devonshire Inheritance at New Yorks Bard Graduate Center.
BOREDOM REBORN by Ana Finel Honigman 5/21/04 Amy Cutlers parables of repression.
DREAMS OF AFRICA by Kimberly Bradley 5/21/04 Four African women artists at Galerie Herrmann in Berlin.
COME AS YOU ARE by Nicole Davis 5/20/04 Spring comes to Miami with three shows of new art.
GENTLEMANS RELISH by Joe La Placa 5/14/04 A tour of Londons East End galleries.
BEING THERE by Jerry Saltz 5/13/04 Eve Sussman breathes new life into appropriation.
PICTURE PERFECT by Brook S. Mason 5/12/04 Tame masterpieces at the International Fine Art Fair.
REPORT FROM TOKYO by Kay Itoi 5/11/04 MoMA at the Mori, the Complex art building, more.
QUIET VITALITY by Kimberly Bradley 5/10/04 Not Vital comes to rest at Nordenhake in Berlin.
ART CHICAGO 2004 by Victor M. Cassidy 5/7/04 Projects and photography at Art Chicago 2004.
PACIFIC OVERTURES by Joyce Caruso Corrigan 5/7/04 Contemporary art from the Pacific at Asia Society.
DEVIL IN THE DETAILS by Ana Finel Honigman 5/6/04 Elliott Arkin caricatures the New York art scene.
WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 4/30/04 Museum of Sex, John Lurie, Daniel Reich, Carl Ostendarp, etc.
MOJO RISING by Eve Wood 4/29/04 A show of five women artists in Hermosa Beach.
D.C. DIARY by Tyler Green 4/28/04 Asking: "Why Jim Dine?"
LETTER FROM VANCOUVER by Lee Henderson 4/27/04 Rodney Graham, Luanne Martineau, Nestor Kruger, Danny Singer, Mark Delong, Mina Totino, more.
UNDER THE BRIDGE IN BERLIN by Kimberly Bradley 4/21/04 Four galleries and an alternative space pioneer a new art district.
DRAWING NOTEBOOK by N. F. Karlins 4/20/04 Jeng Jundian at Marlborough, "Colored Pencil" at KS Art, more.
PHOTO REVIEW by Walter Robinson 4/19/04 Fashion photos at MoMA QNS, photo auctions at Phillips, more.
PRAIRIE SMOKE by Victor M. Cassidy 4/19/04 Chicago shows of work by Richard Lange, Katina Huston and Herbert List.
INNER POSITIVE by Terence J. Hannum 4/15/04 Michelle Grabner, Cheonae Kim and Agnes Martin in Chicago.
DATELINE BROOKLYN by Stephen Maine 4/14/04 Video at Southfirst, doodle art at Pierogi, "Anti-Oasis" at Black & White, more.
THE SOUL OF THE KOONS MACHINE by Charlie Finch 4/14/04 Give the devil his due.
ANTIRREALISMOS by Paco Barragán 4/13/04 A curatorial argument about Spanish photography.
IN PURSUIT OF THE ORGANIC by Robert G. Edelman 4/12/04 The rambunctious sculpture of Lynda Benglis
REPORT FROM ART ROTTERDAM Grady T. Turner 4/8/04 Holland's home-grown fair goes international.
MELBOURNE REPORT by Sidney Lawrence 4/5/04 A personalized tour through the city's museums.
NEW YORK HORTICULTURE by Ana Finel Honigman 3/31/04 Playful art in Queens, Uptown Manhattan and Brooklyn
VIENNA REPORT by Julie Ryan 3/24/04 Heimo Zobernig, KunstBuro, Markus Schinwald, Clegg & Gutmann, Galerie Lisa Ruyter, Galerie Michael Hall, more.
GOTHAM DISPATCH by Max Henry 3/19/04 Painting and sculpture hold sway at the 2004 Armory Show.
ART FROM THE EAST by Fred Stern 3/19/04 Samurais and cherries decorate Japanese screens at Asia Society.
WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 3/17/04 "Singular Forms," the Whitney Biennial, the Armory Show, more.
D.C. DIARY by Tyler Green 3/17/04 A painting revival, via works by Joy Garnett and Ian Whitmore.
LONDON CALLING by Joe La Placa 3/11/04 Charles Saatchi goes looking for "New Blood."
FAIREST OF THE FAIR by Brook S. Mason 3/10/04 Cruising TEFAF Maastricht with the world's preeminent art expert.
PHILADELPHIA STORY by Roberta Fallon 3/8/04 Jrg Immendorff, Yoshitomo Nara, Sarah McEneaney, Jennifer Bartlett, Eileen Neff, David Goerk, Victor Vazquez, more.
PARIS JOURNAL by Erin Cowgill 3/5/04 The city of light welcomes 2004.
REMEMBERING LOST TIME by Robert G. Edelman 3/5/04 Duncan Hannah's paintings of a reinvented history.
WATER EVERYWHERE by Eve Wood 3/4/04 A look at the wet stuff in Los Angeles.
MARITIME CELEBRATION by N. F. Karlins 3/3/04 You can smell the ocean in "Manet and the Sea."
THE BEAUTIFUL SEA by Phyllis Tuchman 3/3/04 A provocative, 21st-century take on Edouard Manet.
PAPER PUSHERS by Ana Finel Honigman 3/2/04 The 16th annual Works on Paper fair in New York.
WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 2/27/04 Dennis Oppenheim, Chris Burden, Alan Saret, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Marc Quinn, Randy Wray, more.
BERLIN IN WINTER by Thomas W. Eller 2/20/04 A fairly arid 3rd Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art.
FORCES OF NATURE by Donald Kuspit 2/18/04 Marlene Yu at the Las Vegas Museum of Art.
REPORT FROM MADRID by Walter Robinson 2/13/04 The Spanish art world descends on ARCO '04.
DATELINE BROOKLYN by Stephen Maine 2/12/04 Photoplay at Smack Mellon, Momenta, Sideshow, more.
D.C. DIARY by Tyler Green 2/12/04 Shiny happy things in Carter Potter's film-strip paintings.
MIAMI HEAT by Nicole Davis 2/9/04 Moving in, moving out, at Placemaker, the House and Rocket Projects.
THE LIFE OF THINGS by Eve Wood 2/6/04 Martin Kersels and the search for the self.
IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA, BABY by Mary Anna Pomonis 2/3/04 Psychedelic love at Western Projects in L.A.
NEW YORK HORTICULTURE by Ana Finel Honigman 1/28/04 Something strange in the neighborhood.
OUTSIDER ART FAIR 2004 by N. F. Karlins 1/28/04 Lots of new talent, and a plea to Leonard Riggio.
WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 1/26/04 Joseph Beuys, William Pope.L, Nayland Blake, more.
L.A. CONFIDENTIAL by Alex Worman 1/23/04 Yoshitomo Nara, Wangechi Mutu, Catherine Opie, Maureen Gallace, Beat Streuli, Marcin Maciejowski, Randall Sellers, more.
FORGET-ME-NOT by Faye Campbell-Tzanetoulakou 1/21/04 "Yesterday Begins Tomorrow" at the Deste Foundation in Athens.
BUILDING CODES by Walter Robinson 1/20/04 Max Henry's "Unplugged Architecture" in Chelsea.
LONDON CALLING by Joe La Placa 1/16/04 Life after the Turner Prize for Grayson Perry.
UNHOLY TRINITY by Walter Robinson 1/13/04 "De Chirico, Picabia, Warhol" at Sperone Westwater.
D.C. DIARY by Tyler Green 1/2/04 Video art by Gillian Wearing, George Stone and Brandon Morse.
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