Comics, band fliers, decorative prints, and other forms of popular visual culture inform the «zine - like nature of the works by Arturo Herrera and the bespoke patterned paintings by Ruth Root, as well as the riotous, colorful canvases by Carrie Moyer, a cofounder of the agitprop art project Dyke Action Machine! (wexarts.org)
David Lawrey & Jaki Middleton's collaborative practice draws on popular visual culture, art history and cinematic traditions to create works that engage the viewer via optical phenomena, juxtaposition and repetition. (18thstreet.org)
Known for their technical experimentation with popular visual culture, sound, and sculpture, the artists will present a project for Times Square that responds to the history and the spectacle of the site: the ball drop on New Year's Eve; the sound generated by Max Neuhaus» 1977 sound installation Times Square; and the signs on corporate billboards. (zabludowiczcollection.com)