Comments on: Review: Prototype/Mini Dutch Gallery http://art.newcity.com/2008/12/15/review-prototypemini-dutch/ Reviews, profiles and news about art in Chicago Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:58:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: TRidlen http://art.newcity.com/2008/12/15/review-prototypemini-dutch/comment-page-1/#comment-58 TRidlen Fri, 19 Dec 2008 18:34:07 +0000 http://art.newcity.com/?p=1958#comment-58 In response, I did read the mission statement and found this aspect of the show and the space to be the most rewarding. I've tried to frame my insights as questions about the challenges versus the rewards of such an approach. In response, I did read the mission statement and found this aspect of the show and the space to be the most rewarding. I’ve tried to frame my insights as questions about the challenges versus the rewards of such an approach.

]]> By: bobhufaa http://art.newcity.com/2008/12/15/review-prototypemini-dutch/comment-page-1/#comment-57 bobhufaa Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:51:59 +0000 http://art.newcity.com/?p=1958#comment-57 I think the reviewer should read the Mini Dutch Mission Statement: Mini dutch is an apartment gallery where emerging artists are welcome to show work, especially works-in-progress and experimental pieces. The processes behind “art” are underappreciated and one hope is to explore some of these hidden thoughts, sketches and ambitions. Site-specific installation is favored because then the space becomes part of the experiment and process. mini dutch focuses on all types of media in a somewhat traditional contemporary context. This quasi-white box offers to some extent a professional setting, while still allowing fluidity in presentation and variation in audience I think the reviewer should read the Mini Dutch Mission Statement:

Mini dutch is an apartment gallery where emerging artists are welcome to show work, especially works-in-progress and experimental pieces. The processes behind “art” are underappreciated and one hope is to explore some of these hidden thoughts, sketches and ambitions. Site-specific installation is favored because then the space becomes part of the experiment and process.

mini dutch focuses on all types of media in a somewhat traditional contemporary context. This quasi-white box offers to some extent a professional setting, while still allowing fluidity in presentation and variation in audience

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