Author Archives: lindseymuscato

no sleep till Brooklyn

Posted on June 26, 2011 by lindseymuscato

Every night has been a late one since we arrived. And since we’re almost done here, with the exhibition opening tomorrow, I’m sure tonight will be no exception. One mantra  has been running through my mind as I think about … Continue reading →

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more spills, drawing and a paper from 1967

Posted on June 25, 2011 by lindseymuscato

It was a day of slow progress. The truth is, drawing, and thinking, and responding takes time. But all of this has been incredible, and I’m so excited to continue to explore and experiment with the works to come back … Continue reading →

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exploring Cypriot coffee and newspapers

Posted on June 24, 2011 by lindseymuscato

The desire to generate thoughtful and meaningful work in response to my experience in Cyprus has left me feeling tongue tied. I have been really struggling to locate myself here, in a cultural context far from what I know, and … Continue reading →

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First post from Cyprus

Posted on June 21, 2011 by lindseymuscato

Cyprus has been incredible, already. I have barely begun to get my bearings. The food is incredible.  It is wonderfully hot, with warm winds, beating sun, and gorgeous cool breezy evenings. We met with the full group of artists and … Continue reading →

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Final 5 works for the spills on The New York Times series

Posted on April 15, 2011 by lindseymuscato

First, I would like to apologize for the lateness of this post! I had misread the instructed timeline requested in the email, and then never realized I was late till now! Anyway, here’s the final five. Since our last meeting, I have … Continue reading →

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coffee spills on The New York Times, studies for 365 Days of Print

Posted on March 15, 2011 by lindseymuscato

www.365daysofprint.com/category/march-artist/lindsey-muscato/ I wanted to invite everyone to see the smaller studies I’ve been doing for the 365 Days of Print blog this month. They are a quicker, sketchier version of the works I began for the residency. Most of them … Continue reading →

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Spills on the New York Times, new drawings

Posted on March 6, 2011 by lindseymuscato

This is a detail from a new drawing for the Spills on The New York Times series. In this drawing, I’m working with a coffee spill over a large printed photo of the burning Horizon rig in the Gulf. The … Continue reading →

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Spills on The New York Times

Posted on February 18, 2011 by lindseymuscato

These drawings are studies of the newspaper as an object. I am looking at the newspaper with nostalgia, depicting the printed broadsheet in a moment between being commonplace and disposable and becoming an obsolete artifact, part of the morning ritual … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 7, 2011 by lindseymuscato

In my new spill drawings I have changed the scale of the coffee stains, which results in less readable text content. I was interested to see how this decision has shifted the emphasis away from an abbreviated article, and more onto each individual word … Continue reading →

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Sarah Charlesworth, Arc of Total Eclipse, February 26, 1979

Posted on February 4, 2011 by lindseymuscato

This is a detail of Sarah Charlesworth’s piece Arc of Total Eclipse, February 26, 1979. The work is  a collection of 29 black and white prints reproduced in the same size as the original newspapers, varying sizes, approximately 16″ x 22″ … Continue reading →

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