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jameswagner.com - 11/3/2009

Brooklyn Rail cover: Powhida's New Museum cartoon

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Powhida_Rail_FRONT_COVER.jpg go to large, high resolution image here Sometimes a picture really is worth a thousand words, especially if it's been drawn by William Powhida . The artist's editorial cartoon, addressing the current weird curatorial course of the New Museum , completely fills the ...

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RT @bhoggard: Brief post on @powhida's New Museum cartoon for Brooklyn Rail by James Wagner http://bit.ly/3tdOBq 11/3/2009

Great looking Brooklyn Rail cover by @powhida http://bit.ly/3tdOBq (via @bhoggard) 11/3/2009

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How The New Museum Committed Suicide With Banality
Art Fag City — ... some physical space every once and a while, switch up the programming so emerging artists receive floors to themselves (I’m sorry, but blockbuster group shows like Younger Than Jesus can’t be the only venue for the new), and promote their talks a little more. I don’t mind seeing Elizabeth Peyton at the Museum, but I’d at least like to see an attempt to balance out the programming a little for the artists who really need the exposure. Related: Countless posts by James Wagner.

¡Art World Smackdown! William Powhida does a diving elbow drop on the New Museum.
C-MONSTER.net — ... And C-Mon gets a passing mention for being “ethically outraged”!!! (In the future, Mr. Powhida, if you ever want to draw me, here’s what I look like. As you’ll see, I’ve got a much better rack than Tyler Green.) Sorry I’m not in town for the NuMu pile-on (I’m working on cultivating a veritable constellation of bug bites here in Costa Rica), but you can read all about the brouhaha here, here, here and here. At posting time, I was waiting for the NY Times ...