Welcome to the blog for WATERWAYs 2005, an eco-vention art exhibition taking place Friday June 10th-Saturday June 11th at the Santa Elena Port in Venice, coinciding with La Biennale. This blog will record the progress and reactions of the event. In the spirit of this collective art happening, your contributions to the WATERWAYs 2005 blog will be essential, so please, throw in your 2-cents or more. You can comment or become a member to compose your own postings by emailing the blog master, Angel.
Two Continents and Beyond: WaterwaysLead Curators & Producers: Renée Vara and Asli Sumer Curatorial Advisors: Ethan Cohen, Paul Middendorf and Mary Mattingly Artists:&nb&hell…Read More
The following was taken by photographer, Roman Mensing who visited the vaporetto while he was in Venice covering la biennale for Artforum Magazine. Roman Mensing / artdoc.de Read More
It’s about behavior, human behavior, which often “masks” the truth or the reality through the ever-changing lens of action and movement. Each dancer will exaggerate their… Read More
Art Hijack Elana Rubinfeld Rick Haatj travels the globe looking for great art. And great art, in its own masterful ways, travels to Rick Haatj. From the holdings of a little known yac… Read More
CURATORIAL COMMITTEE: Renée N. Vara, A. Faculty, NYU & Solomon Guggenheim Museum Lecturer; Eugenia Cherkasskaya, Vara Global Fine Arts; Ethan Cohen, Ethan Cohen Fine Arts; Mary Ma… Read More
June 10-11th, 20051 PM - Vaporetto opens to the public 4 PM - 6 PM - Performance: Avelino Sala, "La Espera"10 PM - 12 Midnight - Opening Reception andPerformance: Agata Olesiak, "Camouflage… Read More
WATERWAYs -- Art as ActionJune 10th, 12AM - June 11th, 6PMLocation: St. Elena PortCuratorial ProposalWaterways is a collective effort, action, ecovention and exhibition created and self-pro… Read More
In Renee's performance, an open invitation is extended to the public for an all night “sleepover” on the Waterways Vaporetto boat. Visitors, artists, travelers and the general pu… Read More
Tonight, I am using firefox instead of explorer (yes, that was last night, I am much more sophistocated tonight) because of its slightly more sophistocated interface - it has more built-in b… Read More
Since we're on the subject of water, I thought i'd send in my top tenlist of favorite artworks about water, starting in the bathtub, goingout to the open sea and ending up on the kitchen cou… Read More
For me, the seed of this project began in Miami with the "Lifeboat". Paul Middendorf, a curator from Portland OR, and I went to Miami in December during Art Basel, snuck our way into the P… Read More
Check out the WATERWAYs 2005 Press Release.Want to make a monetary contribution to this project? Here is how you can turn "green" into green consciousness. You can own a unique porfolio made… Read More