Carriage Trade
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POP Patriotism
Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NYSeptember 7 - October 8, 2002Kathe Burkhart
Nancy Chunn
Barbara Cliffe
Jody Culkin
Ken Freedman
Chris Hammerlein
Komar and Melamid
Ruth Liberman and Andrew Weinstein
David Opdyke
Sante Scardillo
Christy Rupp
Thomas Sherrod
Heidi Schlatter
Michael WilsonOffering artifacts of popular culture placed alongside the work of artists skeptical of America’s renewed devotion to its flag, the exhibition POP Patriotism addresses the implications of this recent trend. The explosion of patriotic fervor that first swept across the country last fall and winter, seemingly justified by the trauma caused by what occurred in September, has a less than wholesome side that appears to have little to do with a simple pride in one’s nationality. Focusing on the (...)
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NOBODIES HOME
a group show concerned
with living space and alienation
curated by Peter Scott
Momenta Art, BrooklynMarch 21 - April 19, 1999Betty Beaumont
Michelle Bertomen, David Boyle and Brooklyn Architects Collective
Hermann Gabler
Dan Graham
Larry Krone
Allan McCollum
Donna Nield
Mauricio Dias and Walter Reidweg
Heidi Schlatter
Peter Scott
Day Gleason and Dennis Thomas
Anton VidokleNobodies Home is a group exhibition concerned with living space and alienation. The exhibition takes its cue from the current celebration of "lifestyle culture" so prevalent in today’s news and entertainment media, where an endless parade of magazine and television spots seems to reduce the image of life to one of Martha Stewart’s hypnotic discourses on domesticity. With television news offering tips on which supermarkets to avoid, and newspapers offering lengthy articles on how to find the (...)