Tuesday, August 20, 2013

In two weeks, a TV-covered train full of yurts and artists will begin its cross-country tour


From September 6th to the 28th, a nine-car train will cross the US hosting artists, musicians, and performers as it makes stops between New York and San Francisco, creating a mobile art installation called Station to Station . Coordinated by video and experimental artist Doug Aitkin, Station to Station plays on the tension between exclusive, local art and online projects that can be viewed across the world. At each of nine stops, a core group of artists will be joined by performers both famous and unknown: Beck, Cat Power, Giorgio Moroder, and more are all set to appear at points across the country. In Chicago, five yurts will separate Union Station into a series of galleries; in Winslow, Arizona, artist Ed Ruscha will make cactus...


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