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Work Of Art, Reality TV

by marylawler , June 28, 2010—12:00 AM

Topics: art, art commentary, art competition, emerging artists, reality tv, skill challenges

I was fully prepared to dislike this show when I first heard about its conception over a year ago and I was not disappointed. Stereotypical, pretentious and formulaic, packed with tension filled pauses while we wait to see who gets eliminated, is so predictable. You mean to tell me that Sarah Jessica Parker couldn't come up with a "reality show" concept that broke the format, not even a little? The contestants were carefully chosen to represent what TV feels is an accurate cross section of our culture. One senior, one black, one nervous, one over confident, one rebel, one starving, one with attitude and of course, one with boobs. I actually heard several artists roll over in their graves.… Continue reading… 6 comments

First Prize in photography contest Px3

by kfagerstromlevring , June 11, 2010—12:00 AM

Topics: announcement, contemporary art, contests, fine art, flowers, photography

I am honored to announce that I have been rewarded the following at the Prix De La Photography Paris contest. PX3 ;Non-Professional; Nature/Flowers. First place, Dancing Iris I. PX3 ;Non-Professional; Nature Flowers. Honorable Mention, Dancing Iris I. "The "Prix de la Photographie Paris" (Px3) strives to promote the appreciation of photography, to discover emerging talent, and introduce photographers from around the world to the artistic community of Paris. Winning photographs from this competition are exhibited in a high-profile gallery in Paris and published in the high-quality, full-color Px3 Annual Book." Visit http://px3 0 comments

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