“My Name is Alan and I Paint Pictures,” directed by Johnny Boston. Director of photography, Jarred Alterman; edited by Todd Drezner; music by Adam Balazs; […]
Month: September 2007
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts Emerging Artist of the Year: painter Adam Grossi
“Adam Grossi: Dimensions for Vanishing Points,”, the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts 2007 Emerging Artist of the Year recipient. Pittsburgh Center for the Arts,. Pittsburgh, […]
Checking in on motel art
“Bridge Motel,” Fremont, WA. One night only.“50,000 Beds,” throughout Connecticut. Through Sept. 23. The projects in the “Bridge Motel” let’s-have-a-show-before-the-developers-knock-down-the-building extravaganza were primarily oriented toward […]
Bancroft Pre-Raphaelite collection returns to Delaware
“The Return of the Pre-Raphaelites,” Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE. On permanent display. Christopher Yasiejko reports in the News Journal how the Bancroft Collection of […]
Squares in Chicago
Joanne Mattera’s blog features a photographic roundup of the abstract painting she saw while on whirlwind tour of Chicago galleries. Don’t miss Part II .Featured […]
The Bard’s Self-Appointed Flack
“Marketing Shakespeare: The Boydell Gallery (1789-1805) and Beyond,” curated by Ann Hawkins and Georgianna Ziegler. The Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington DC. Through Jan. 5, 2008. […]
Ab-Ex at the Met
“Abstract Expressionism and Other Modern Works: The Muriel Kallis Steinberg Newman Collection in the Metropolitan Museum of Art,” selected and installed by Gary Tinterow. The […]
Modeling for Lucian Freud
Lucian Freud’s Ria, Naked Portrait 2007, Tate Modern, London. From October 5. Ria Kirby modeled for Lucian Freud, and Martin Gayford watched the work as […]
Earl Cunningham’s imaginary landscapes
“Earl Cunningham’s America,” curated by Virginia Mecklenburg. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC. Through Nov. 4. In the Washington Post, Blake Gopnik reports: “Outsider art […]
Larry Poons exuberance
“Larry Poons,” Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London. Through Oct. 1o. Jonathan Jones in The Guardian reports: “There’s life and exuberance here that younger painters, who are […]
The Drawing Center’s Fall Selections
“Non-Declarative Art: Selections Fall 2007,” The Drawing Center, New York, NY. Through Oct. 18. Artists include Susan Goethel Campbell, Gianna Commito, Michael Diaz, Jeff Feld, […]
Young stunt
“Aaron Young: Greeting Card,” Seventh Regiment Armory, New York, NY. Through Sept. 23. In the NYTimes, Roberta Smith reports:”If there was any doubt that we […]
Hopper show arrives in DC
“Edward Hopper,” National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Through Jan. 21, 2008. Schedule: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, May 6�August 19, 2007; National Gallery of […]
Xavier Tricot, Ensor scholar, cuts to the bone
“I Am As You Will Be:�The Skeleton in Art,”curated in part by James Ensor scholar Xavier Tricot. Cheim & Read, New York, NY. Through November […]
A Peter Schjeldahl stop and chat
Christian Viveros-Faun� chats with The New Yorker’s art critic Peter Schjeldahl. “The only national chronicler of the expanding circus of art, Schjeldahl has spent four […]



















