DIE KRITIK-COMIC der HEIMSPIEL-AUSSTELLUNG,
LINK HIER (in Deutsch):

 
LINK HERE (in English)

Study for Metaphor(m) of Mine, Oil and Acrylic on Canvas and Acrylic on Wall,
15 meter long, 350cm high / 50 feet long x 12 feet high

 

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NEWS:

English:

 

Hi! I'm sorry I haven't updated the website in a long time  although --- and because --- so much has been happening!

 

Some "News Items":

 

1. A beautiful new anthology has just come out from Fantagraphics Books. A group of my works are featured prominently in it. The anthology was edited and written by the renowned art historian Andrei Molotiu and is titled Abstract Comics:The Anthology. Link: http://search.barnesandnoble.com/Abstract-Comics/Andrei-Molotiu/e/9781606991572/?itm=1&usri=1

 

 

Blog based on the book: http://abstractcomics.blogspot.com/

 

2. Additionally, I recently did an extended radio podcast on the Basel Art Fair. In English with Peter Noser. Link: http://badatsports.com/2009/episode-204-art-basel-2009/

 

3. A series of my paintings and an installation of mine are in an exhibition opening shortly in the City University Gallery in NYC.

Exhibition  "Silent Pictures" September 1 – October 11, 2009

http://www.gc.cuny.edu/events/art_gallery.htm

 

4. I also have an Artist's Book in the exciting art gallery Central Booking Gallery in New York City:

http://centralbookingnyc.com/

 

5. It is a particular thrill for me to announce that the Art Museum of Thurgau in Switzerland has just acquired 20 paintings of mine! They comprise a representative cross-section of several years of my series titled "Covers." I am very pleased that they will be in such a great institution and under the care of its eminent director Markus Landert and curator Dorothee Messmer!

 

6. AND finally ---

 

You are invited to "und09 exhibition"

Opening: Friday 4 September 2009, 7 pm
Fabrikhallen Heer & Co., Wiesentalstrasse 39, 9240 Oberuzwil
(Weg ist signalisiert; direkt bei Bahnviadukt Bahnhof Uzwil)

 

Exhibition: 4 Spetember - 20 September

The "und09 - aktuelle Kunst“ exhibits in an area of about 1000 m2 recent art by Ghislaine Ayer, Mark Staff Brandl, André Büchi, Karin Bühler, Peter Dew, Liliane Eberle, Reto Jung, Jérôme Keller, Herbert Kopainig, Alex Meszmer/Reto Müller, Jürg Rohr and Harlis Schweizer.

 

I have a 15 meter long, 4 meter high "Panels" Painting-Installation in the exhibition.

 

www.und-art.ch

Open Hours

Friday, Saturday, Sunday
4 pm - 10 pm
1:30 pm - 5 pm
1:30 pm - 5 pm
 

Finissage (Closing party)

Sunday 20 September 1:30 pm - 5 pm
 

Guided Tours

Sundays; 6., 13. and 20 September  

Artists Discussion

Wednesday 9 September 7 pm

 

Deutsch:

 

Gruss! Es tut mir Leid, dass ich so lange die Website mehr aktualisiert habe, obwohl --- und deswegen --- viel bei mir los ist!

 

Einige "News Items"

 

1. Eine schöne neue Anthologie worin einige meiner Kunstwerken dargestellt sind, ist jetzt von Fantagraphics Press erschienen. Geschrieben von renommiertem Künsthistoriker Andrei Molotiu, das Buch heisst Abstract Comics:The Anthology. Link: http://www.amazon.de/Abstract-Comics-Anthology-Andrei-Molotiu/dp/1606991574/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books-intl-de&qid=1251482816&sr=8-1

 

Blog zum Buch: http://abstractcomics.blogspot.com/

 

2. Auch habe ich vor kurzem einen Radio Podcast zur Basel Kunstmesse gemacht. In English mit Peter Noser. Hier: http://badatsports.com/2009/episode-204-art-basel-2009/

 

3. Eine Serie von Bilder und ein Installation von mir öffnet bald im City University of New York Gallery: Ausstellung "Silent Pictures" September 1 – October 11, 2009

http://www.gc.cuny.edu/events/art_gallery.htm

 

4. Ich habe auch ein Artist's Book im Central Booking Gallery in New York City:

http://centralbookingnyc.com/

 

5. Es ist mir ein besondere Vergnugen mitzuteilen, dass das Kunstmuseum Thurgau in der Schweiz hat 20 Gemälde von mir gerade erworben,--- die bilden einen bezeichnenden Querschnitt durch mehrere Jahren aus meiner Serie "Covers." I am very pleased that they will be in such a great institution and under the care of its eminent director Markus Landert and curator Dorothee Messmer!

 

6. UND zum Schluss,

 

Ich freue mich, Sie zur diesjährigen "und09-Ausstellung" einzuladen:

Vernissage: Freitag 4. September 2009, 19 Uhr
Fabrikhallen Heer & Co., Wiesentalstrasse 39, 9240 Oberuzwil
(Weg ist signalisiert; direkt bei Bahnviadukt Bahnhof Uzwil)

 

Ausstellung: 4. September bis 20. September

Die "und09 - aktuelle Kunst“ zeigt auf über 1'000 m2 aktuelle Werke von Ghislaine Ayer, Mark Staff Brandl, André Büchi, Karin Bühler, Peter Dew, Liliane Eberle, Reto Jung, Jérôme Keller, Herbert Kopainig, Alex Meszmer/Reto Müller, Jürg Rohr and Harlis Schweizer.

 

 

Ich habe einen 15 meter lang, 4 meter hoch "Panels" Wand-Malerei-Installation darin.

Weitere Informationen finden Sie auf:
www.und-art.ch

 

öffnungszeiten

freitag
samstag
sonntag
16:00 – 22:00 uhr
13:30 – 17:00 uhr
13:30 – 17:00 uhr
 

finissage

sonntag 20.september 13:30 - 17:00 uhr
 

führungen

sonntags; 6., 13. und 20.september  

gespräch unter künstlern

mittwoch 9.september 19:00 uhr  
 

 

 

 

Brandl interviewed on the award-winning podcast website Bad at Sports!
As they write on their blog: Episode 170: Mark Staff Brandl. "Duncan "the fieldmouse" MacKenzie interviews Mark "The EuroShark" Staff Brandl, theorist, writer, professor, artist, and contributor to Art in America, Sharkforum and Bad at Sports. Richard expresses concern that Duncan is off his meds."

Go on over, listen streaming or download the mp3 and listen to it on your iPod. Then join in the discussion!
Link: click here!

The EuroShark ("EuropaHaifisch") wird auf der preisgekrönten Website Bad at Sports interviewiert. Wie die auf dem Blog schreiben: "Episode 170: Mark Staff Brandl. Duncan MacKenzie interviewiert Mark "the EuroShark" Staff Brandl, Theoretiker, Kunsthistoriker, Professor, Künstler und Kritiker für Art in America, Sharkforum und Bad at Sports. Link: hier.

 

Painting Installation in Two Museums in the US:

 

 


KRANNERT ART MUSEUM

Champaign, IL  61820

Oct. - Jan. 2009

and
BELMAR ART LAB MUSEUM

Denver, CO 

Janb. - May 2009

 

 

Links for listening to interview

Direct streaming here


mp3 download here


Interview in print with Mark Staff Brandl
by Brian Sherwin on MyArtSpace>blog
here


 
 

By Brandl

 Regular Blogger at: Sharkforum

Theory Editor at Proximity Magazine

 Regular Blogger and Site Creator at: Swiss Art Sharkforum

 European Bureau Chief for the radio-like "podcast"  at: Bad at Sports

 Session Speech for CAA Annual Conference:
 Panels, Covers and Viewers: My Mongrels of Painting, Installation and Comics

About Brandl

 Discussion of Panels painting-installation in Krannert Art Museum, radio podcast,
 click on the arrow.

 Review of Tony Wuethrich show in Art in America

 

 

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