Slog - Comments on I'd Go East http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/id_go_east It is entirely our luck that the artist Jim Hodges was born in Spokane (in 1957). It means that his work keeps finding its way back here to Washington. Last summer, he was the anchor of the Tacoma Art Museum group show Sparkle Then Fade. That exhibition included his intense, simple Coming Through (seen above), which I wrote about at the time. Jim Hodges's 1999 Coming Through is the beating heart of the show. It's a grid of naked lightbulbs of all types, struggling not to burn out as the exhibition wears on. They generate a cloud of heat... Copyright 2008 Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:00:00 -0800 Fri, 18 Jul 2008 14:44:00 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Jubilation T. Cornball Even as a still photo, that light bulb piece triggers epileptic seizures.

Which is not a criticism.

]]> Jubilation T. Cornball http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/id_go_east#c1077717 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/id_go_east#c1077717 Visual Art Fri, 18 Jul 2008 14:44:00 -0800