
David Medalla (1938–2020) - Artforum
Dec 29, 2020 · Filipino artist David Medalla, who fascinated viewers with his soap-bubble-spewing “Cloud Canyon” sculptures of 1963–2011, and who in 1964 cofounded the influential London …
David Medalla - Artforum
David Medalla, Cloud Canyon, 2020–21, wood, acrylic. Installation view. Photo: Mareike Tocha. From the series “Cloud Canyons,” 1963–2021. “PARABLES OF FRIENDSHIP” was the first …
James Cahill on David Medalla - artforum.com
David Medalla, Psychic Self-Defence, 1983, C-print, 16 × 12 1⁄4″. Describing his friend David Medalla (1938–2021) in his 1995 book on the artist, critic Guy Brett said: “For Medalla, identity …
“Forecast Form: Art in the Caribbean Diaspora, 1990s–Today”
Medalla was a key diasporic artist-curator of the postwar era who brought international artists into contact through his London gallery, Signals. Here, his work heralds a larger deconstruction of …
October 2024 - artforum.com
On Matthew Barney and the military-industrial-sports complexBy Lillian Davies
the London Biennale - Artforum
Medalla himself sees the biennale as an extension of the participatory ideas he has been pursuing for more than forty years. Works of his from the ’60s and ’70s, like A Stitch in Time, …
Warhol Foundation Announces Fall 2023 Grant Recipients
Jan 11, 2024 · The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts on January 10 announced the fifty recipients of its fall 2023 grants.
“Other Primary Structures”
Mar 14, 2014 · However, the most inciting pieces resist, rather than mirror, the tenets of canonical “abc art.” The mixture of the modestly scaled, suspended mobiles of Polish Edward Krasiński, …
ACTIVE DUTY: THE ART OF FRANZ ERHARD WALTHER
In Kassel, Joseph Beuys opened his Organization for Direct Democracy by Referendum, David Medalla and John Dugger set up a “People’s Participation Pavilion,” and Anatol Herzfeld …
Cincinnati’s Contemporary Arts Center Names Amara Antilla …
Aug 7, 2019 · Commenting on her new role, Antilla said: “The CAC’s distinguished history of commissioning new works by pioneers such as Dorothea Rockburne and David Medalla in the …