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AIR,CAT Website The 2021 summer residency program AIR,CAT will begin next week. To document events, I've made a battery of intros and outros to bracket videos that tell the story....
AIR.CAT L'entremig #2: Galerie Richard Vanderaa
AIR.CAT is an artist residency based in Tossa de Mar, a seaside town north of Barcelona on the coast of the Mediterranean Costa Brava in the heart of Catalunya, Spain. I created it with my partners Gerard Smulevich and...
AIR.CAT L'entremig #3: Kiko Noguera
AIR.CAT is a summer residency program that I created with old friends Alberto Barcia Fernandéz and Gerard Smulevich in 2019. That summer was a kind of proof on concept and this year was to be the first full iteration...
AIR.CAT L'ENTREMIG
My partners Gerry Smulevich and Alberto Barcia Fernández and I had to postpone our planned AIR.CAT summer artist residency program. We are going to do some interesting things in the meantime... AIR.CAT Press Release, Summer 2020 Due to worldwide...
AIRCAT 2019: Exhibition Documentation
AIRCAT Press Release Summer 2019 AIRCAT (Artists in Residency, Catalunya) is pleased to announce the inaugural exhibition "Littoral" comprised of art works created in Tossa de Mar by invited artists Avital Yomdin, Alberto Barcia Fernandez, including program mentors Gerard...
AIRCAT 2019: Install Week
Week four of the inaugural AIRCAT summer 2019 in Tossa de Mar, and everyone is operating in extremis. Under pressure to absorb a new environment, to summon inspiration and express it, we hauled our work and tools into the...
AIRCAT 2019: Alberto's Baptism
I'm not sure what to call what Alberto Barcia did this summer. Yes, he certainly painted paintings. But he also has this tendency to... perform? Well, it's not a performance per se, since there wasn't an audience to bounce...
AIRCAT Summer: Studio Espai Colomer
AIRCAT (Artists in Residency, Catalunya) is able to operate due to the generous collaboration by the city government of Tossa de Mar (aka l'ajuntament in Catalan). They have provided AIRCAT with the three critical elements that a residency program...
AIRCAT 2019: Arrival
I've decided to tell this summer's story of AIR.CAT via a timeline iPhoto narration. So, it makes simple sense to tell the story from the beginning, the arrival of this years' summer residency participants, Alberto Barcia Fernandez (a native...
AIRCAT 2019: Alejandro's Opening
Up for air... or is a new blogpost a dive instead? Mounting the inaugural summer of the AIR,CAT (Artist in Residency, Catalunya) was consuming in the best sense of the word. Four weeks from the middle of June to July,...
Spain: The Opening week for "Immanence"
I streamed reports of my recent travel to Spain via Facebook first before this weblog. I wanted my FB audience to be informed of what had happened during and around my opening at Miguel Marcos Gallery... I suppose that since...
A Very Nice Lighting Strike
I'm reposting a blog entry from 2007 to celebrate a news item from PYS.ORG that helps fill out an abiding theme of mine that draws together aspects both great and small, here's the headline and first paragraph: Russian researchers find...
being overcivilized
Bienvenido Mister Roberts
Our friend Alberto (who works for my gallerist in Barcelona, Miguel Marcos), told me of his affection for this movie, whose theme is about the encounter of American and Spanish culture in the early 1950's. This has resonance for...
Quicu Kiko
I have always known my friend Francisco as Kiko. I have come to learn that this is a specifically Castellano name, his nickname in Catalan is Kiku. Actually, Kiku is my version spelled phonetically. In Catalan, Kiko is Quicu....
EU Travel Notes
I've scribbled out a few notes about my recent travels. It's going to be a hive of mistakes, but then blogging is an archive of first drafts by its nature, isn't it?...
Summer, 2009.
Since arriving to Tossa a little over three weeks ago, my biggest question was how much of this experience is presentable in the blog. There are several problems involved in blogging, here is a quick list of a few...
Catch Up
So sorry for the incommunicado. It's time to play catch-up. As some might have surmised, I'm in Tossa. It's going to be a fantastic summer. Stephanie will be with me in a little more than a week. Henry Taylor...
In the news: Tossa & Sex on the Beach
We caught sight of this news item on TVE recently: Tossa's mayor decided to ban sex on the beach. ! I get to tease my friends soon: "What have you guys been doing since I've been gone?" "Has Tossa...
Schimmel on MAN
Tyler Green at Modern Art Notes (MAN) has interviewed LAMOCA's Paul Schimmel in three parts: Part one Part Two Part Three Before Schimmel, LA was known by and large as a Light & Space city. After Helter Skelter, Southern California...
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