So Yong Kim’s second feature film Treeless Mountain vaulted her to the fore of a group of young filmmakers being called Neo-Neo Realists. She recently met with fellow Neo-Neo Realist Ryan Fleck, co-director of the recent film Sugar.
...Conceptual artist Dan Graham has influenced three generations of artists. His retrosprective at the Whitney Museum just opened, on view thru October 11.
...Novelist Jon Raymond calls Callahan’s early music as Smog, “gorgeous, literate, and bleak-hearted.” Raymond taps into Callahan’s passion for boxing and influences like DC hardcore and the Meat Puppets.
...Roberta Smith describes Greenaway’s “The Wedding at Cana,” as ”...possibly the best unmanned art history lecture you’ll ever experience.”
...WEB EXTRA Guy Maddin and Isabella Rossellini’s most recent film collaboration, Send Me to the ‘Lectric Chair, available here only . . .
...Polito on his recent Hollywood & God, which stands astride American spirituality and celebrity culture, with Trinidad, who wrote The Late Show under the sway of movies, cosmetics, and the NY School.
...WEB-EXCLUSIVE Painter Trevor Winkfield and writer Maggie Paley meet at Winkfield’s studio to discuss Winkfield’s graphic, disquieting, and bizarrely ceremonial paintings.
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