WPS1 Art Radio LIVE at the 2006 Armory ShowAs of June 1, 2007, this page will no longer be updated. Please visit our new site to access newly added programs. March 9 - 11, 2006, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PMFor the second consecutive year, WPS1 Art Radio will broadcast live from The Armory Show, at Pier 90 in New York City from Thursday, March 9 through Saturday, March 11. WPS1 (url www.wps1.org) is the Internet radio station of P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, a Museum of Modern Art affiliate. The programming for The Armory Show broadcast includes interviews and discussions with participating Armory Show artists, international gallerists, curators, collectors and organizers. Special Armory Show editions will be broadcast live by WPS1 hosts and correspondents including Alanna Heiss, Klaus Biesenbach, Brett Littman, Michael Rush, David Humphrey, Jen DeNike, Peter Coffin, Justin Lowe, Elliott Sharp, Althea Viafora-Kress, Jill Spalding, Max Henry, Max Blagg and Glenn O'Brien and more. WPS1's roving correspondents will comb the floor of the fair for news, discoveries, gossip and interviews. Art aficionados unable to visit The Armory Show can tune in to WPS1 for live "virtual" access. Log-on anytime, anywhere and select from the hundreds of hours of art, music, poetry, film and literature discussions, historic audio, adventurous music, DJ sessions, love songs and other entertaining and challenging programs from our on-demand archive. |
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The Armory Report - listen | listen with RealPlayer David Humphrey, Tony Guerrero, David Weinstein, and Jeannie Hopper share stories, observations, and experiences after several days of Armory Show immersion. From discussions on space and infrastructure to philosophy and commerce, the quartet fends off art fatigue by peering into the clockworks of the fair. |
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Art and Technology: Armory Show 2006 Edition - listen | listen with RealPlayer Host Daniel Durning welcomes two media art innovators to the WPS1 Armory Show remote studio: Wolfgang Staehle (a pioneer of the Internet art scene, founder of The Thing, and creator of the delicious and panoramic video window on Pier 92 during the Show) and John F. Simon Jr. whose software driven programs generate unpredictable patterns of color and movement displayed on wall-mounted screens, in laser cut plexiglass panels, and online. (27 minutes) |
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Art Handling: Behind the Scenes - listen | listen with RealPlayer Artists Justin Lowe and Peter Coffin sit down with Guy Walker, one of the master handlers of the New York art scene, along with the young artist, Robert Barash. When you are in the trenches with the artists the truth comes out. Discrete dishing and technical revelations delivered by all parties. (15.5 minutes) |
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Artists Buying Art - listen | listen with RealPlayer Jen DeNike coordinated a team of artists who were given $100,000 in fake WPS1 munny and sent out into the Armory Show to "buy" art on their budget and report back. This included revealing their art purchase selections along with stories of gallery interaction and other art world human interest adventures. The group included Dennis Delgado, Matthew Higgs, Marc Swanson, Melissa Brown, Jonah Freeman, Justin Lowe, and Peter Coffin, who first dreamed up this scheme during last year's WPS1 Armory broadcast. (24 minutes) |
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Bald Ego Online: Armory Show 2006 Edition - listen | listen with RealPlayer Max Blagg and Glenn O'Brien sit in the WPS1 skybox high above the acres of art and coo. |
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Collectors' Forum: Armory Show 2006 Special with Nicholas Logsdail - listen | listen with RealPlayer From the WPS1 skybox studio at Pier 92, Althea Viafora-Kress interviews Nicholas Logsdail, founder of the highly respected Lisson Gallery in London. Logsdail started the gallery in 1967 and was witness at the creation of many movements and careers. He is one of the few to have embraced minimalism and conceptualism, first bringing to British attention the work of Donald Judd, Dan Graham and Carl André. The gallery also supported sculptors who emerged in the 1980s: Anish Kapoor, Richard Deacon, Tony Cragg. The current pool of young artists include Douglas Gordon, Francis Alys, Jane and Louise Wilson, Ceal Floyer, Santiago Sierra, and Danielle Puppi. (42 minutes) |
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Material Culture: The French Connection - listen | listen with RealPlayer A spirited discussion lead by WPS1.org hosts Brett Littman and Tony Guerrero and special guest Sebastien Delot with the major French gallerists participating in the Armory Show 2006: Cathy Vedovi, heads the Miami branch of Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin Nathalie Vallois, co-founder of Galerie Vallois Olivier Belot, General Director of Yvon Lambert Gallery Almine Rech, owner of Galerie Almine Rech Chantal Crousel, owner/curator of Galerie Chantal Crousel Sebastien Delot is a PhD. candidate at the Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art in Paris (with Jean-Marc Poinsot) and at the Institute of Fine Arts in New York (with Robert Storr), and is expert in the history of New York and Paris contemporary art galleries from the late 60s to the present. |
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Material Culture: What's After the $3M Photograph? - listen | listen with RealPlayer P.S. 1 Deputy Director Brett Littman discusses the evolving environment of the photography market with some people who have been in the game: David Raymond (photo collector), Vicki Goldberg (critic, photo historian), James Crump (publisher, filmmaker), and Miles Barth (author, collector, curator International Center of Photography). The group gathered at the WPS1 skybooth overlooking Pier 90 during the 2006 Armory Show. |
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New Art from China - listen | listen with RealPlayer P.S. 1 Communications Director Yng Ru-Chen invited two people working with young artists from China to sit down at our Armory Show radio booth: Jeremy Wingfield of the CourtYard Gallery in Beijing and Grace Li of the Grace Li Gallery in Zurich. WPS1's David Weinstein joined the discussion. (7 minutes) |
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Our Correspondents (Miami): Armory Show 2006 Edition - listen | listen with RealPlayer Host Jill Spalding in conversation at the WPS1 Armory Show remote studio with guest artists Michael Vasquez, Alex Sweet, Natalia Benedetti, all of Miami's Fredric Snitzer Gallery, and Christopher Miro. |
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PULSE Art Fair Report - listen | listen with RealPlayer Delphine Blue wandered downtown to sample PULSE New York, the biannual invitational contemporary art fair that coincides with the Armory Show, at the 69th Regiment Armory, home to the legendary 1913 Armory Show. PULSE endeavors to bridge the gap between established and alternative art fairs. Delphine interviews a number of gallerists and artists whose pronounced enthusiasm does not deter her from speaking truth to fashion. (33 minutes) |
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Rush Interactive: Armory Show 2006 Special Edition - listen | listen with RealPlayer Surrounded by shoppers and dealers on site at the 2006 Armory Show, host Michael Rush interviews outsider (outside the gallery system, that is) Terry Berkowitz whose politically charged photography and video work has spanned four decades and as many continents and Silvia Karman Cubina, director of Miami's Moore space, who's always on the hunt for gutsy, not always saleable, new art. |
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WPS1 Interviews: Exit Art and Bomb Magazine - listen | listen with RealPlayer WPS1 Managing Director David Weinstein invited some of our Tribeca neighbors (who also occupied booths near to our Armory Show studio) to introduce themselves. Jeanette Ingberman, founder and Director of Exit Art brought along the organization's co-founder, artist Papo Colo who was selling his blood at the Show. Director of Marketing & Special Projects Paul Morris (no relation to the one who founded the Armory Show) spoke about the 25th anniversary of BOMB magazine, where conversations between artists (in transcript) has become their mission. BOMB also is now a partner with WPS1 to bring recordings of these conversations to the Internet. (11 minutes) |
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WPS1 Interviews: Katelijne De Backer and Paul Morris - listen | listen with RealPlayer WPS1's David Weinstein and P.S 1's Director of Exhibitions Antoine Guerrero got both the long view and the practical details on assembling the massive Armory Show (145 galleries in 200,000 square feet, fifty thousand visitors, quarter billion dollars change hands in five days) from co-founder and gallerist Paul Morris and the show's Director Katelijne De Backer. |
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WPS1 Interviews: Large Scale Art Projects, Who Pays? - listen | listen with RealPlayer P.S. 1 Director Alanna Heiss gathered gallerist/collector/curators Jeffrey Deitch and Barbara Gladstone and collector/philanthropist/museum owner Francesca Von Habsburg at the WPS1 Armory Show booth and, graciously, held their feet to the fire. Fascinating, consequential, and full of revelations. |
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WPS1 Interviews: Max Henry with Anna-Catharina Gebbers - listen | listen with RealPlayer Independent curator, poet, and critic Max Henry sits down onsite at the 2006 Armory Show with Anna-Catharina Gebbers, a curator and a writer currently living in Hamburg and Berlin. She curated the Punching Through the Clouds exhibition at the Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York. Max Henry writes for Time Out New York, Modern Painters, Art in America, and Artnet. He is the art editor of The Paris Review. |
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WPS1 Interviews: Nick Stillman with E.V. Day - listen | listen with RealPlayer Writer, artist and P.S. 1 Curatorial Advisor Nick Stillman and artist E.V. Day (mummified Barbies, exploded dresses) discuss art fairs, their positive and negative effects on artists, and the murky terrain of "art fair art" at the WPS1 Armory Show broadcast booth. |
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