Tag Archives: Erik Sanner

Too cool for school? Never.

As this week of free advice on artist’s statements comes to a close, here’s Two Things I’ve Learned: 1) Don’t give your work away for free (artists, writers, this means You); even if it’s for a nominal fee, your work must get valued. 2) Try not to treat your attempts at writing-to gain-clarity-and-objectivity as a [...]
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Event on September 20th: Traffic Cones are Everywhere. But, have you noticed?

Wanted to mention that Erik Sanner, that new-media artist, will be giving a tour of the East Village—vis-a-vis traffic cones. Yup. You heard me right. Three times on one day, he’ll walk you around and show you how to truly see them: as ad-hod sculpture, as visual phenomena, as…. Well, I don’t know. But go [...]
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And the Recycling Award goes too…

Erik Sanner. Artist I’ve known for a while now who works in Harlem. Films and documents everything. Then, puts the footage into his installation/works. Then, films the installations and probably re-inserts that footage into a work soon-to-be-near-You. You get the idea. Went to his two-person show at Dutch Kills Gallery in LIC over the summer. (Nice [...]
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