Bluff Journal

Washington Project for the Arts teams up with George Washington University and journalist Kriston Capps to lead a for-credit course on arts journalism. Students will write about and engage with the DC area arts community, blogging about area artists, exhibitions in galleries, museums and their ideas about contemporary art at www.bluffjournal.com. The course will conclude with the printing of long-form journalism pieces for an original print publication, produced by the class.

Recent Posts:
Call + (some) Response by Sarah Koss

AG3 Online Conference: Architecture and Philosophy by Blair Bainbridge

Übertube at Civilian by Evan Hume

H++ by Blair Bainbridge

The Transhuman Condition: Arakawa and Gins at the Arlington Arts Center by Blair Bainbridge

Sausage and Snow by Sarah Allison

Art of the Steal by Katherine Sifers
...and more!

Visit http://bluffjournal.com to read all posts!

Saturday afternoon discussion with Cara Ober

Randall Scott Gallery
Invites you to a special Saturday afternoon discussion featuring...

Kriston Capps, Art Critic for Washington City Paper,
Brandon Fortune, Curator, National Portrait Gallery and
Cara Ober, Painter, currently on exhibition at RSG
discussing Cara Ober's new work, and whatever else pops into their heads. This will prove to be quite an interesting free form discussion.

Saturday, April 5th
5pm to 6:30PM
Space is limited, so please come early.

The gallery will remain open till 8pm.

Randall Scott Gallery
1326 14th Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20005
202-332-0806

artDC cancelled - A Sign of the TImes

Just received word that artDC cancelled it's Premier Modern and Contemporary Art Fair in Washington, DC for 2008.

artDC has made the tough decision to cancel its 2008 show due to uncertainty in the current economic climate. Although dozens of galleries had signed on to attend, this decision has been made in the best interests of exhibitors.

Read What Becomes of a Broken Art by Kriston Capps Here

Unlimited Edition

Through January 17, 2009

Krista Birnbaum: Trash Pile w/Weeds, digital inkjet print, 2008Artists are Kathryn Cornelius, performance; Susan Raab, photography; Krista Birnbaum, graphics; Cynthia Connolly, performance; Christine Bailey, drawings; Carolina Mayorga, performance; Joanmarie Turbek, installation.

This is a juried show featuring works picked by gallerist Martin Irvine, curator Welmoed Laanstra and art critic Kriston Capps. They chose 7 artists whose works explore the relationship between consumption, mass reproduction, marketing and art.

ARLINGTON ARTS CENTER
3550 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22203 703-248-6800
www.arlingtonartscenter.org