News from Daylight

Reflections on the Internet, Art and Politics

Since this was my first experience blogging, I thought I would finish the series with my thoughts on the internet. Of course, this is a very broad topic so I...

The Amalgamation of Creative Media

My fourth post is going to keep with the introspective nature of the last one. While the previous post dealt with the changing nature of socio-politically motivated art, this post...

Art in the New World Order: Part II

Before I delve into part two of this entry, I'd like to share some thoughts about reactions to the first part. I was pleased to get positive reactions from everyone...

Art in the New World Order: Part I

As artists, I think there are very few of us who haven't spent a great deal of time thinking about the current economic atmosphere and what it means to us...

Exhibition Review – Lothar Baumgarten at Marian Goodman Gallery

Considering its themes--the ethnographic gaze, colonialist knowledge/power systems, the ineluctable battle between culture and nature--Lothar Baumgarten's show at Marian Goodman Gallery would seem to have no right to be beautiful....

"The Constant Gaze" or the faith of photojournalism in Guatemala.

In a country where the sole possession a camera can jeopardise the bearer's integrity, being a photojournalist is not only an act of resistance but also one of faith. Faith...