January 27th, 2012 at 9:41PM
iamgeorgeous: Nate LowmanFucking Posers (For Cady Noland), 2010inkjet and Alkyd on canvas4 separate panels  image from Carlson Gallery The title could refer to Lowman himself, best-known for dating an Olsen twin. The work is less “for” Noland than a rip-off of her aesthetic. Yet he has an eye for an image, and America is a complex sitting duck. What can art mean when the posers say as much as the originals?

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Nate Lowman

Fucking Posers (For Cady Noland), 2010
inkjet and Alkyd on canvas
4 separate panels 

image from Carlson Gallery

The title could refer to Lowman himself, best-known for dating an Olsen twin. The work is less “for” Noland than a rip-off of her aesthetic. Yet he has an eye for an image, and America is a complex sitting duck. What can art mean when the posers say as much as the originals?

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