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	I am the social: Blake Stimson on the line of Edward Krasinski Magazine article from: Artforum The seduction of Conceptual art-its promise of beauty or truth, its appeal to human meaning and consequence, its lure of aesthetic delight-has never really been a function of the concept. The form of this or that banal idea, like the shape of this or that clunky sculpture or the color of this or
	A modern man: Blake Stimson and Thomas Struth on Bernd... Magazine article from: Artforum International IT IS TEMPTING TO SAY that with the sad news of Bernd Becher's death in June at age seventy-five we have seen the passing of an era. Curator Emma Dexter, writing in The Independent, memorialized the artist's contribution by describing the photographic project Bernd and his wife and partner, Hilla,
	I am the social: Blake Stimson on the line of Edward Krasinski.(Critical Essay) Magazine article from: Artforum International The seduction of Conceptual art--its promise of beauty or truth,its appeal to human meaning and consequence, its lure of aesthetic delight--has never really been a function of the concept. The form of this or that banal idea, like the shape of this or that clunky sculpture or the color of this or
	Iron Street Labs Forms Strategic Alliance with Winthrop Stimson; Selects... Business Wire ...strategic alliance with Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts to provide...Street Labs chose Winthrop Stimson based on its wide network of...companies," said Shannon Blake, managing director for Iron...were impressed by Winthrop Stimson's understanding of our ...
	A Modern Man Magazine article from: Artforum BLAKE STIMSON AND THOMAS STRUTH ON BERND BECHER BLAKE STIMSON IT IS TEMPTING TO SAY that with the sad news of Bernd Becher's death in June at age seventy-five we have seen the passing of an era. Curator Emma Dexter, writing in The Independent...
	Our cause, our art: Eda Cufer on Collectivism After... Magazine article from: Artforum International ...THE ART OF SOCIAL IMAGINATION AFTER 1945, EDITED BY BLAKE STIMSON AND GREGORY SHOLETTE. MINNEAPOLIS/LONDON: UNIVERSITY...The Art of Social Imagination After 1945, editors Blake Stimson and Gregory Sholette skillfully utilize collectivism...
	Walid Raad's work blurs history, fact and fiction News Wire article from: University Wire ...questions from the audience, said Blake Stimson, an art history professor who attended...after the show. Raad explained to Stimson that the scene in which the Lebanese...performance in a productive way," Stimson said.Students in the audience...
	I Am Nothing and I Should Be Everything Magazine article from: Artforum I Am Nothing and I Should Be Everything BLAKE STIMSON ON "UNIVERSAL ARCHIVE" AT THE MUSEU D'ART CONTEMPORANI DE BARCELONA THE OLD DREAM OF DOCUMENTARY- namely, that its socially...
	Edward Krasinski Magazine article from: Artforum ...photographs in this show offer a retrospective look at such connections forged by the artist, who died in 2004. -Blake Stimson Lett: Jutta Koether, Homohomo 2, 2002, acrylic on canvas, 74 ¾ x 59''. Right: Edward Krasinski, Hommage...
	"A REVOLUTIONARY PROJECT: CUBA FROM WALKER EVANS TO NOW" Magazine article from: Artforum ...jubilance of the middle period, rather than the indignation of the earlier or the resignation of the later, suddenly seems most contemporary in light of the renewal of revolutionary passions in a wholly other part of the world. - Blake Stimson