Monthly Archives: February 2015

PIN-UP Magazine, Casting Light

02/17/2015 – 11:27 AM

An excerpt from PIN-UP Magazine’s online article Casting Light, February 11, 2015 “After a career spanning over five decades without a major survey show, artist and photographer Barbara Kasten is finally getting her place in the spotlight. “Barbara Kasten: Stages”, now on view at the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) in Philadelphia, is the first in-depth examination of the artist’s […]

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Architectural Digest, Daily Ad

02/17/2015 – 11:14 AM

Excerpt from the article in Architectural Digest, Daily Ad by Hannah Martin, February 9, 2015 “Artist Barbara Kasten’s abstract geometric photographs gained traction amid the spirited postmodernist climate of the 1980s. Mashups of color, shape, and shadow, the pictures represented sculptural assemblages of objects and props in a two-dimensional format. Now, in “Barbara Kasten: Stages,” […]

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ArtForum.com, 500 words

02/17/2015 – 11:03 AM

An excerpt from ArtForum.com 500 words by Andrianna Campbell, January 31, 2015 “LIGHT IS THE ESSENCE OF PHOTOGRAPHY, but it is not what I am after. The important thing about light, to me, is not how it falls on an object, but how the shadow is created. I am photographing the shadow, and not the object […]

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Art in America, Architectural Light by Barbara Kasten

02/17/2015 – 10:59 AM

Excerpt from Art in America article Architectural Light written by Barbara Kasten January 9, 2015 “For two years in the mid-1960s, when I was just out of college and ready to see the world, I lived and worked in various cities in Germany. It was my first time in Europe, and I was impressed by […]

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