James Panero and me discussing social networking media face-to-face over pizza and beer at an exhibition at STOREFRONT in Bushwick. Photo courtesy Jason Andrew. In […]
Month: December 2010
Artist of the day: Imi Knoebel
Imi Knoebel installation at Grasslin/Nagel (Frankfurt) at Art Basel Miami Beach. Image courtesy of Joanne Mattera Art Blog. Ever since I met Imi Knoebel’s work […]
You be the judge
I received a note recently that New American Paintings, a juried painting publication produced annually by Steven Zevitas, has just introduced the New American Paintings […]
Conversion Party, #rank
In NY Press, Chase Hoffberger tells the tale of Two Coats of Paint’s loveworthy band: Conversion Party. The story includes long distance love, endless patience, […]
Life imitates art…or something like that
Roy Lichtenstein, “Thinking Nude 289,” 1994, edition of 40, relief print on Rives BFK. Carl Fudge, “Live Cat” I’m in the middle of An Object […]
Snow day!
Robert Henri’s “Snow in New York.” Robert Henri (1865 – 1929) a charismatic teacher and leading figure of the Ashcan School, rebelled against the pretty […]
New LA Weekly editor Drex Heikes poised to dumb-down art crit
Critic Christopher Miles had his first solo show of 16 oversize �Noggins,� glazed stoneware heads mounted on stainless steel poles (all 2010), at Acme in […]
A simple passion for painting: Kate Faust
Kate Faust, “The Apothecary, oil on canvas, 16� x 24.� Images are from the artist’s website. Kate Faust, “Poppies for You,” oil on linen, 18� […]
Exhibition of the Week: Steve DiBenedetto’s “Who Wants to Know?”
Steve DiBenedetto,”Quarry,” 2010, oil on canvas, 78 x 116″ Steve DiBenedetto, “Scene Selection,” 2010, oil on canvas, 60 x 48″ Steve DiBenedetto, “Template,” 2010, oil […]
“Unrelenting analysis” continues to grip art world
Christopher K. Ho 2010 / Hirsch E.P. Rothko 2001 (No. 21), 2010, acrylic, watercolor, graphite and color pencil on linen, 12″ x 16″ Christopher K. […]
Some top ten for 2010
Andrew Masullo: I don’t believe in agendas Thomas Nozkowski: Making pictures with “as much intelligence and depth as I can muster” Cordy Ryman’s itchy tactility […]
2010: The girls are all right
Keltie Ferris, ooooOOO()()(),” 2010, oil, acrylic, oil pastel & sprayed paint on canvas, 100×80″ Klara Lid�n,”Toujours �tre Ailleurs (Always To Be Elsewhere),” 2010, (detail), mixed […]
Update: The Loren Munk Report
Update: When I sat down to edit the video for “Becoming Modern in America” on Sunday, I realized that, due to my lousy video skills […]
Painting of the Week: Lucky (Mr. Torso)
Contributed by Sharon Butler / This week, wandering around Chelsea, I was struck by Andrea Champlin’s gutsy little painting in “Vivid,” an exhibition […]
Judith Bernstein: Observing what men would say and think
In Time Out New York, T.J. Carlin’s Studio Visit column features Judith Bernstein, who has a show up at Alex Zachary through January 15. Here’s […]
Studio Visit: Jonathan Waters and the West Cove Gallery
Last week on a visit to New Haven, I stopped by West Cove Studios for a visit with Jonathan Waters. The unheated old industrial […]
A Loren Munk report
Loren Munk, the mastermind behind The James Kalm Report, has an exhibition at Minus Space in Brooklyn through January 29, 2011. The exhibition, called “Becoming […]
Brenda Zlamany’s men
Brenda Zlamany, Portrait #48, (Leonardo Drew), detail, 2000. An image of friend Brenda Zlamany’s painting of artist Leonardo Drew is included in �The Great American […]
Paul Branca: Go ahead, take it.
In ArtForum Eva Scharrer suggests that Paul Branca, who has a painting distribution project on display at Golden Parachutes in Berlin, is wondering how painting […]
Inside Pat Steir’s painting
Pat Steir, “The Nearly Endless Line,” Sue Scott Gallery Pat Steir, “The Nearly Endless Line,” installation in progress. In the latest issue of The Brooklyn […]
