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a href= https://blafferartmuseum.org/ target= _blank The Blaffer Art Museum /a at the University of Houston is presenting the first museum survey

1996 and the past and future Democratic Party Matt Keegan, IN FALL 2020, artist Matt Keegan produced an artist book called 1996, a compendium of ephemera, essays, and interviews circling around the year in question, which Keegan sees as a tipping point for the American left—the moment its capitulation to neoliberalism was complete. It also happens to be the first birth year for Gen Z, whose members have recently begun populating Keegan’s art-school classes. In trying to come to grips with shifts in American electoral politics, ensure that key histories are passed on to posterity, and c...

Sam Whiting January 7, 2021Updated: January 10, 2021, 6:21 pm The moment of impact at “Media Burn” in 1975 — as a Cadillac rammed a mountain of TVs — was just part of the goings-on around the art event in the Cow Palace parking lot. Photo: John F. Turner Driving a finned 1959 Cadillac Eldorado through a stack of TV consoles in the Cow Palace parking lot was the easy part. Producing a book on the explosive public art intervention is what took 45 years to complete. But art curator Steve Seid could not let go of the legend of “Media Burn,” the event staged July 4, 1975, ...