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WEEKEND UPDATE ARCHIVES WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 6/23/05 Robots and mannequins take over New York for the summer. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 5/10/05 Pat Steir, Graham Nickson, Philippe Parreno, Roger Fenton, Yoshua Okun, Lucas Samaras, Suzanne McClelland, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 3/29/05 Daniel Buren, Jack Tilton, Jörg Immendorff, Robert Morris, Robert Gober, Eric Fischl, Ellen Berkenblit, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 2/15/05 Cecily Brown, Sarah Lucas, Diana Thater, Petah Coyne, Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba, Reena Spaulings, more. Plus, the AIPAD Photo Show. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 1/31/05 Allen Ruppersberg, Steve McQueen, Jack Levine, Marc Quinn, Sante D'Orazio, Mangina, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 11/23/04 "Queens International," Mark Kostabi, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, Christopher Wool, Dana Schutz, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 10/11/04 Cattelan’s dead Kennedy, 57th Street pastoral, Rosemarie Beck, Jessica Rankin, George Rickey, Lester Johnson, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 9/17/04 Shopping for Alex Katz, Georg Baselitz, Roxy Paine, Pipilotti Rist, Terry Richardson, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 9/7/04 Art and politics, Daniel Martinez, Colette, di Suvero and Bellamy, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 8/2/04 Hamptons homeys, psychedelic summer, pixie dust, Lee Bontecou, more. 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. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 4/30/04 Museum of Sex, John Lurie, Daniel Reich, Carl Ostendarp, etc. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 3/17/04 "Singular Forms," the Whitney Biennial, the Armory Show, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 2/27/04 Dennis Oppenheim, Chris Burden, Alan Saret, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Marc Quinn, Randy Wray, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 1/26/04 Joseph Beuys, William Pope.L, Nayland Blake, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 11/25/03 Keith Sonnier, Gregor Schneider, Dragan Ilic, Thomas Kiesewetter, Joe Zucker, Al Held, E.V. Day, Linda Schrank, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 10/16/03 Richard Serra, Jason Rhoades, Mark Grotjahn, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 9/25/03 Manabu Yamanaka, Slater Bradley, Eddo Stern, Richard Prince, Kelly Heaton, J. St. Bernard, Gavin Brown, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 8/4/03 "The American Effect," the Troll Museum, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 6/30/03 Summer group shows, "Charley" magazine, John Dogg, Banks Violette, Cory Arcangel, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 4/14/03 Steven Klein and Madonna, Jenny Saville, Alessandra Lee Michelle Torres, Ena Swansea, Seton Smith, Bill Viola, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 3/28/03 "American Dream," Vinogradov & Dubossarsky, Emily Mason, Bill Jenson, Elizabeth Murray, Cosima von Bonin, Rachel Whiteread, Franz West, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 3/10/03 New art rules at the Scope art fair. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 2/18/03 Out at P.S.1. Plus, William Bailey, Yayoi Kusama, Steve Gianakos, a photo fair and more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 2/5/03 Agnes Martin, Anne Truitt, Lois Dodd, Paul Ramirez Jonas, Valerie Hird, Randy Moore, Kati Barath, Lutz Bacher, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 12/18/02 Christian Marclay, Jean-Marc Bustamante, Mark Dion, "The (S) Files 2002," more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 11/22/02 Jeff Koons, David Salle, Bettina Rheims, Delia Brown, Maria Lassnig, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 11/12/02 Kiefer, Long, Andre, Venet, Hirschhorn, Sachs, Caro, Mosset, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 10/22/02 "Drawing Now," Jeff Koons, Tony Ingrao, Bruce Nauman, Liza Lou, Marilyn, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 10/15/02 Andy Warhol, Richard Avedon, Sam Taylor-Wood, Tracey Emin, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 9/16/02 Markus Lüpertz, Julia Scher, Doug Aitken, Silvia Kolbowski, Wim Delvoye, Claude Viallat, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 9/9/02 "The Victorian Nude" at the Brooklyn Museum, plus the fall contemporary art circus rolls into town. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 7/19/02 Mexican art at P.S. 1, Sotheby's and the American Indian Museum. Plus, Beauford Delaney, Melissa Auf der Mar, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 6/28/02 MoMA QNS, the Gugg buys, angry at the Whitney, crowds at the Met, etc. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 6/4/02 Gottlieb, Oldenburg & van Bruggen, Ruscha, Prince, Bickerton, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 5/8/02 Marden, Halley, Cattelan, Struth, Ouattara , Tracey Rose, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 4/29/02 New York photography, Mexican masters, "Black Romantic," Tom Otterness, Jay DeFeo, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 4/9/02 The New York art world powers away at breakneck speed. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 3/25/02 Newman in Philadelphia, Schnabel's "Big Girls," abstract painters in New York, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 3/14/02 "Mirroring Evil," big tapestries, women kick ass, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 3/7/02 The Whitney Biennial is a hit. Plus more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 2/11/02 A short history of Africa, plus notes on Frank Thiel, Vic Muniz, Bill Wegman, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 2/5/02 "Surrealism," Carolee Schneemann, Suite 106, Abel Barroso, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 1/30/02 "Africaine," Tunga, "Cloaca," Surrealism and sex, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 1/22/02 Nice guy Twombly, dissecting Furby, World Trade Center Memorials, Jeff Elrod, Hubbard & Birchler, Neil Jenney, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 1/16/02 Dumping out the silverware drawer. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 1/8/02 Leftovers from 2001. Plus, Fab Friday at the Whitney, Jock Sturges, plus odds and ends for the new year. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 10/12/01 The atom age at Brooklyn, Giacometti at MoMA, Signace at the Met, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 9/10/01 King Tut returns to the Met, along with Friedrich's "Moonwatchers." Plus, the contemporary art scene awakens in West Chelsea, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 4/17/01 Karim Rashid, Atelier von Lieshout, Sean Landers, Elisabeth Kley, Hans Breder, Diana Thater, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 3/14/01 Gary Hume, Thomas Demand, Rosemarie Trockel, Sophie Calle, Martin Kersels, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 2/20/01 Sugimoto, Bill Jensen, James Nares, Anne Truitt, Nicholas Krushenick, John Walker, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 10/23/00 Armani at the Guggenheim, Zoe Leonard, Tony Tasset, Matthew Ritchie, Sean Mellyn, Carrie Moyer, Judy Glantzman, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 8/23/00 Orientalism and spectacle in Massachusetts, de Kooning, Barbara Bloom and Cindy Sherman on Long Island, the Met's Costume Institute, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 8/3/00 Karen Finley, Christoph Girardet, Boug & Worth, Maxfield Parrish, Elliott Erwitt, Geoffrey Young, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 6/26/00 Hot times in the big city. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 5/15/00 The good stuff at Art Chicago 2000. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 5/1/00 Thomas Ruff, Katharina Fritsch, Christopher Brooks, Danish Fluxus, more. MID-WEEK UPDATE by Walter Robinson 4/26/00 Vanessa Beecroft, Andrea Zittel, Gillian Wearing, Willie Cole, Gregory Green, Edgard De Souza, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 4/18/00 Picabia, Zhang Huan, Ghada Amer, Pipilotti Rist, Dan Graham, Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Nayland Blake, much more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Meredith Mendelsohn 4/4/00 Modern amazons, Ingrid Calame, Carl Fudge, Amy Sillman, Mark Dion, Jonathan Horowitz, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 3/30/00 Gregory Amenoff, Judy Fox, "Gym Culture," Casey Cook, Georg Baselitz, Jane Freilicher, Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 3/20/00 Catherine Opie, Chuck Close, MoMA's "Making Choices." And the Whitney Biennial. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 3/13/00 Otto Zitko, Andy Warhol, Doug Edge, Ursula von Rydingsvard, Rita Ackermann, Sidney Goodman, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 3/6/00 Ugo Rondinone, Tracey Moffatt, Kelly Lamb, more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 2/28/00 World culture at the Project, Tim Rollins, "Greater New York," more. WEEKEND UPDATE by Walter Robinson 2/21/00 Gregory Crewdson, Kristin Oppenheim, Arthur Carter, Chuck Nanney, Michael Lavine, more. |