At artnet news, Ben Davis writes in “Why You Should Be Suspicious Of The ‘Creative Economy‘” that 1,654 is the number of fine artists in […]
Author: Sharon Butler
Conversation: Rebecca Morris and Kate MacNamara
On the occasion of Rebecca Morris’s solo show that just opened at 365 S. Mission Road, artist Laura Owens’s cavernous space in Los Angeles, Morris […]
In remembrance: September 11
Sue Coe, 9-11, 2002, ink jet print on paper, 15 13/16 x 21 7/16 inches, Sue Coe Archive @ Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts […]
Fall Preview: Recommended openings this week
All the galleries are having openings this week, and since Andrew Ginzel has decided to take a hiatus from “SOME but not all NYC SELECTED […]
Preview: Keltie Ferris presents body prints at Mitchell-Innes & Nash
Keltie Ferris has been making body prints, and for the first time, this body of work will be included with recent paintings in a forthcoming […]
Preview: Karla Wozniak at Gregory Lind
Karla Wozniak paints the American landscape, from fast food joints and strip malls to car dealerships and roadside scenery. While she was an assistant professor […]
Preview: Susan Jane Walp at Tibor De Nagy
In the past few weeks I’ve received a slew of emails with images and press releases for shows that open next week, so I thought […]
Studio visit: Sue McNally
Sue McNally is working on �This Land is My Land,� a series of large-scale landscape paintings, one for each of the fifty United States. During […]
Quick study: Art bus, Rauschenberg as bad parent, sexism in arts writing, Abelow, Two Coats Residency, Stanley Whitney, Stella retrospective, more
Art in a bus: According to The Art Newspaper, “works by Scottish Turner prizewinners and nominees will be seen across Scotland in a traveling show […]
Stern verve: Joseph Zito at Lennon, Weinberg
Contributed by Jonathan Stevenson / The artist’s weight in ominous lead slabs, a combat helmet spilling with rose petals — in another artist’s hands these conceptual pieces would probably seem trite or overbearing. But Joseph Zito’s unerringly fine calibrations of irony combined with his formidable technical range and astutely Gober-esque deployment of different materials — all on full display in installations cagily concatenated for a thirty-year retrospective at Lennon Weinberg in Chelsea — enables him to steamroller cliche and proceed directly to cool-eyed poignancy.
Facebook IRL
Since they started using social media in 2009, painters have been able to connect directly with one another over vast geographic regions outside the gallery […]
Connecticut news
UPDATE: The show has been extended through September 30, 2015. Thank YOU, Fernando Luis Alvarez Gallery. Two of my paintings (pictured at top) are included […]
Your August Horoscope! by Crystal “Kitty” Shimski
Transcribed by guest contributor Jennifer Coates / Kitty divides her time between New York City and Montauk. She is a freelance Intuitive Technique Specialist and […]
Invitation in Seattle: Slow Enhancers
Rober Yoder, artist and director of SEASON, a gallery he runs out of a beautiful mid-century modern house in Seattle, has taken over Platform Gallery […]
Arturo Herrera: Reading abstraction
Few contemporary artists have a stronger urge to explore process and materiality than Arturo Herrera, who is best known for his collages and large-scale drooping-felt […]
