The above image is Leon Berkowitz’s “Unities #16”, oil painting on canvas, 84 x 60 inches, 1972. When I dropped out of medicine to pursue art full-time, I moved to Washington DC. It was 1976 […]
entropy is disinformation
Last night we attended an art exhibit preview at Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA). As part of the “Art, Language, and Power” exhibit, the MCA staff put up a wall where the viewers could […]
TV interview
“Community Connection” is a 30-minute program shown on CN100, the Comcast (Xfinity) TV network. This particular episode aired several times each day during July, 2019. It included a seven-minute interview with me as part of […]
Meaning: over 40 years ago
Meaning was a multi-media installation at the Washington Project for the Arts, Washington DC. The exhibit took place in April 1978. It filled the available four exhibit halls which were on two floors. This was […]
Radio interviews
In relation to the ongoing Sybils: Cycles of Memory exhibit at the Stevanovich Institute on the formation of Knowledge, University of Chicago, and the dedication of the atrium of this newly restored building in […]
Sigita and Audrius V. Plioplys Atrium
Sigita and Audrius V. Plioplys My Cycles of Memory art installation has been so popular on the University of Chicago campus, that the Stevanovich Institute on the Formation of Knowledge (SFIK) requested that I donate […]
University of Chicago Atrium Dedication
Erythraean and Delphic Sybils archival print on polycarbonate, 8 x 4 feet, rotates 3 rpm, 2019 My Cycles of Memory art installation has been so popular on the University of Chicago campus, that the Institute […]
Linksmu Velyku! Happy Easter!
Ramute Plioplys and her traditionally colored Easter eggs currently on display. Decorating Easter eggs is a strong tradition in our family, and more generally, in Lithuanian culture. One person who perfected this art form of […]
Ivan Karp: “So original, I’ve never seen art work like this before”
Portrait of Ivan Karp by Andy Warhol Ivan Karp (1926-2012) is a legend in contemporary art. He was the first art critic for the Village Voice. For ten years he worked as associate director of […]
Origin of Originality
I have always considered originality to be a very important in creating art. Since launching my art career in 1976, I worked to be original and distinctive in my artistic undertakings. Originality has also played […]