{"id":20342,"date":"2014-02-15T10:28:21","date_gmt":"2014-02-15T15:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/?p=20342"},"modified":"2014-02-15T10:44:00","modified_gmt":"2014-02-15T15:44:00","slug":"loren-munk-you-are-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2014\/02\/15\/loren-munk-you-are-here\/","title":{"rendered":"~LOREN MUNK . . YOU ARE HERE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOREN MUNK . . &#8216;YOU ARE HERE&#8217; &#8211;  OPENS SAT FEB 15, 2014 \/ 6-9 PM<br \/>\nthe show runs thru MARCH 15, 2014<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.freightandvolume.com\/\">FREIGHT+VOLUME<\/a> &#8211; 530 W 24th St, Chelsea, NYC<\/p>\n<p>read more about: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freightandvolume.com\/exhibitions\/2014-02-13_loren-munk-you-are-here\/\">LOREN MUNK aka JAMES KALM, the &#8220;artworld bicycling reporter-at-large.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>check out: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/jameskalm\">THE JAMES KALM REPORT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>my take ?<br \/>\nabove all, LOREN MUNK is a great colorist, a painter . . . whose diagrammed canvases hold a huge amount of data . . a narrative that bursts forth with great energy. he is not so much skating on the slippery, sliding cutting edge, as he is obsessed with marking territory and linking history. animating the directions, rays and plays of . .   of inspiration and influence.<br \/>\nmake that histories.<br \/>\nof art. of New York City. of the . . scene. yes, even of . .  the galleries that led the way.<br \/>\nand, obviously: he&#8217;s got to have some pretty incredible video archives.<br \/>\nhe can paint, and he definitely has something . . to say.<\/p>\n<p>his loud, joyous color sense, and the bright fluid patterns, remind me of early satin and silk ribbon quilts, esp log cabin confections, bold Amish quilts, and eccentric, dynamic turn-of-the-century  . . crazy quilts.<br \/>\nin other words, I find in his work a great Americana !! <\/p>\n<p>it&#8217;s about time, more artists from the great vivacious 80s . .  get their due.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/lf-Colliding_Timelines_of.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/lf-Colliding_Timelines_of.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"lf---Colliding_Timelines_of\" width=\"1008\" height=\"839\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/lf-Colliding_Timelines_of.jpg 1008w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/lf-Colliding_Timelines_of-300x249.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>LOREN MUNK, &#8216;Colliding Timelines of Minimalism&#8217;, 2012-2013. oil on linen, 60 x 72 in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Loren-Munk-March-2013.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Loren-Munk-March-2013.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Loren-Munk-March-2013\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Loren-Munk-March-2013.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Loren-Munk-March-2013-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>LOREN MUNK at the PETER HUTCHINSON opening, FREIGHT+VOLUME, NYC.<br \/>\nMARCH 7, 2013.<br \/>\nPHOTO: NANCY SMITH<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOREN MUNK . . &#8216;YOU ARE HERE&#8217; &#8211; OPENS SAT FEB 15, 2014 \/ 6-9 PM the show runs thru MARCH 15, 2014 FREIGHT+VOLUME &#8211; 530 W 24th St, Chelsea, NYC read more about: LOREN MUNK aka JAMES KALM, the &#8220;artworld bicycling reporter-at-large.&#8221; check out: THE JAMES KALM REPORT my take ? above all, LOREN [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20342"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20342"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20347,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20342\/revisions\/20347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}