Art Review

by Pelican Bomb

Sharing our stories. Each week, Pelican Bomb publishes exhibition reviews, features, interviews, and more, engaging with artists, ideas, and artworks in our city. And in conjunction with our own exhibitions and public projects, our in-depth thematic series explore different topics through a range of critical perspectives.

So Long, Farewell...

· By Staff

Pelican Bomb’s archive is available via Rhizome’s Webrecorder tool.

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Saving the Web: An Interview with Anna Perricci

· By Charlie Tatum

Charlie Tatum speaks with Rhizome’s Anna Perricci about the importance of preserving websites and how to get a start building your own archive.

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Finding Room to Grow

· By Charlie Tatum

Pelican Bomb’s Editorial and Communications Manager Charlie Tatum reflects on his experiences working in the arts and the importance of mentorship.

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Watching the Sunset: An Interview with Deana Haggag

· By Cameron Shaw

Pelican Bomb Executive Director Cameron Shaw talks with Deana Haggag about the process of deciding when it’s time to close a nonprofit organization.

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Changing Tides: Another Look at the New Orleans Art World

· By Amy Mackie

Amy Mackie follows up her 2013 essay focusing on New Orleans’ artist-run and alternative spaces with a look at some of the recent changes in the city’s art scene.

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The Future of Arts Criticism: Part 2

· By Nic Brierre Aziz, Marjorie Rawle, Emily Wilkerson

Before Pelican Bomb’s close, three Art Review contributors contemplate the future of arts writing in New Orleans.

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The Future of Arts Criticism: Part 1

· By Benjamin Morris, Taylor Murrow

Art Review contributors share their thoughts on the future of critical arts writing in New Orleans.

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A Dissonance of Parts and People: Publishing from the Provinces

· By James McAnally

James McAnally considers the importance of publishing arts writing outside of major metropolitan areas like New York and Los Angeles.

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Editor’s Note: From Theory to Practice

· By Cameron Shaw

Our Executive Director Cameron Shaw introduces our final thematic series before our close on November 30, exploring the ideas and methods that have been important to Pelican Bomb’s development.

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Natural X-Rays: Natasha Sanchez at Ochsner Imaging Center

· By Benjamin Morris

Benjamin Morris considers the role of art in medical facilities and looks at Natasha Sanchez’s lumen prints, now on view at Ochsner Imaging Center.

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