The February issue of Art in America features a Ross Simonini interview with Richard Aldrich in which the artist discusses the notion of artistic progress. […]
Month: February 2015
Small work: Brett Baker @ Elizabeth Harris
Brett Baker’s new small-scale paintings at Elizabeth Harris are a little bigger than the ones in his last show, and they continue his exploration of […]
The Artist’s Statement: Thomas Micchelli
Thomas Micchelli, co-editor of Hyperallergic Weekend, has what looks like a fine solo show of paintings and drawings on view at John Davis through March […]
Lux: Julian Kreimer
I recently got a note from Julian Kreimer, one of my former colleagues in the dynamic painting program at SUNY Purchase, who is about to […]
Quick study: Goodbye art world, Tal R, Anselm Reyle’s fall, Hollywood agents, Lucy Lippard’s advice, and a rant about education
When twenty-somethings realize being a part of the the art world often means enduring a hard, poorly compensated, unfair existence, sometimes they decide to pursue […]
Evelyn De Morgan: The Love Potion
Drawn to the style of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Evelyn De Morgan was best known for tackling literary subjects and spiritual allegories. According to the De […]
Two Coats at Sundance: Misery, ambition and the creative life
Guest contributor Jonathan Stevenson / Every January throngs of industry strivers and film buffs congregate in the snowy streets of Park City for the Sundance […]
Painting of the day: Mark Brosseau’s Viscous
Mark Brosseau, Viscous, 2014, medium: acrylic, flashe, and ink on canvas, 24 x 20 inches. About Mark Brosseau: Equally drawn to color, science, math, and […]
Installation: Call and Response @ Gavin Brown
“Call and Response,” an enormous group show hung salon-style in the back gallery at Gavin Brown, includes many of the artists whose work comprises “The […]
The archive: Jack Pierson’s billboard paintings
In the early days of digital imagery, the most challenging aspect of the new medium for artists was output. Back in the late 1990s, most […]
