Clint Jukkala, “Inside Out,”2010, oil and acrylic on canvas, 16″ x 20” I’ll be in New Haven this week installing a few paintings for […]
Gallery shows
Fall preview for painters
Loren Munk, “Soho Map,” 2005-2006, oil on linen, 60 x 72″ “Loren Munk: Location, Location, Location–Mapping the New York Art World,” Leslie Heller, New York, […]
Shape, light and line at Storefront
Andy Spence and Colin Thompson‘s abstract paintings are on display through the end of the week at STOREFRONT. Spence’s measured geometries and optical illusions hung […]
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 […]
Austin Thomas: Consummately visual
In The Brooklyn Rail, Thomas Micchelli reviews Austin Thomas’s remarkable solo show at STOREFRONT, which closes this Sunday. “The installation, which is divided […]
Katharina Wulff: “A discomfiting formal eccentricity that borders on the grotesque and amateurish”
Contributed by Sharon Butler / Berlin-born and Marrakech-based, Katharina Wulff has been exhibiting in Europe for the past ten years and the current exhibition […]
The act of abstracting
When I was at the phenomenal Matisse exhibition at MoMA the other day, a grey-haired lady pointed to the date […]
Sharon Butler, Joy Curtis, Cathy Nan Quinlan at STOREFRONT
Sharon Butler, “Brightly Colored Separates 6,” (detail) 2010, oil on canvas, 30″ x 40″ This month my paintings will be in “On Display,” an exhibition […]
Lisa Yuskavage on the long, slow read
This week at Time Out New York in T.J. Carlin’s Studio Visit column, she asks Lisa Yuskavage who or what has […]
Charles Cohan: Losing the original amidst repetition
Charles Cohan, “MGP09.X-XVII,” 2010, colagraph print, 46 x 40,” edition of one. For the next day or two, I’ll be lurking around […]
The anti-disembodied
On view at the Whitney: Dawn Clements, “Mrs. Jessica Drummond’s (‘My Reputation,’ 1945), ” 2010, pen with ink on paper, 87.5 x 240.” Collection of […]
NY Times Art in Review: Silke Otto-Knapp
Silke Otto-Knapp, “Three Sisters,” 2009, watercolor and gouache on canvas, 39 1/2 x 51″ Silke Otto-Knapp, “Group (walking),” 2009, watercolor and gouache on canvas, 59 […]
Danny Simmons: Twisted looping lines and amped-up color schemes
Danny Simmons, “Broken and Now Through,” 2007, mixed media on canvas, 30 x 30″ Ben Genocchio reports in the NY Times that Danny Simmons’s 15-year […]
Up in Boston: Wilson, Phillips, Obuck
In the Boston Globe, Cate McQuaid reviews shows by Helen Miranda Wilson, Brad Phillips and John Obuck. Helen Miranda Wilson, “Phoenix,” gouache on paper, 8 […]
Last chance: Dawn Black at Curator’s Office in DC
Curator’s Office, a tiny corner space in one of DC’s few gallery buildings, has one more day with Dawn Black‘s mysterious and delicately painted watercolor, […]





















