Art Review & Preview #10--Pipe Dreams



Take a Picture—It'll Last Longer
Lacey Prpic-Hedke
The Invention of photography has a dramatic story: court cases, feuds, long hours in the laboratory, and secrecy. Prpic-Hedke details the life and inventions of two of photography's most important figures, Henry Fox Talbot and Louis Daguerre.


Entering Elsewhere Awes You
David Petersen
Petersen talks about his residency at Elsewhere, a project space in Greensboro, North Carolina, where one might find something more closely resembling the local thrift store than your typical white-cube art space.


You're Tearing Me Apart!:
Tommy Wiseau and the Futility of Dissent
Charles Silverton


The Dream of the Monument to the Dream:
Two Cases from WisconsinEric Lunde


You + Me, Together = Art
Peter Haakon Thompson
Using the newly founded West Bank Social Center, and the month-long Common Room at the Soap Factory as current local examples, Peter HT addresses Relational Aesthetics—what it is, and what it could be.


Dream/Pipe Dream scenario
Eric Carlson


Mere Crystals: Dr. Hahn's Fantastical Fossils
Margaret Pezalla-Granlund
Pezalla-Granlund illustrates the exploits of Dr. Otto Hahn and his belief to have found fossils from outer space, neatly packaged in, and delivered by, meteorites.


Reviews/Previews

The Devouring Mother: An Interview with Roxanne Jackson
Megan Rye


Hot Dish for One: The Rise of Kinos in America's Heartland
Niki Kana


Art and the Scientific Method
Lisa Johnson


NEWS: Artists Unite
Troy Pieper