This week we have links to the 2016 Shandaken residents, publication news, Art Basel Hong Kong, the NADA New York roster of exhibitors, the Turner […]
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Laurie Sloan: The truth is out there
When I was invited to curate an exhibition at EBK Gallery in Hartford, I decided to organize a solo show of prints by Laurie […]
Link list: Recommended exhibitions around town
If you have time to see some exhibitions in New York, here are a few promising shows to check out around town. In case you […]
Lynne Harlow: Color and light
Lynne Harlow‘s elegant and evocative show at Minus Space is a meditation on the inextricable relationship between color and light. In the ten works on […]
Report: Women Art Critics in the Age of the Internet / Open Studio with Peter Scherrer
On Wednesday evening at Ceres Gallery, I participated in a panel discussion with Jill Conner (art critic, founder of artists-studios.com), Amy Lipton (curator, arts writer, […]
2016 Spring/Break Art Show Quiz (with answers)
UPDATE: We have a winner! The identities of the artists have been posted below. Thanks to all the readers who participated–I enjoyed the show and […]
Isa Genzken: Framing and referencing empty space
�I do not want to take away space with my sculptures. I add space.� –Isa Genzken Guest Contributor Peter Dudek / Isa Genzken�s sculpture Two […]
Caroline Wells Chandler and the in-between
Guest Contributor Loren Britton / First of all, where are we? Am I dreaming? Do swimmers swim underwater and I am looking at them in […]
Justine Frischmann at VOLTA (and everything else)
Justine Frischmann, whose elegant new paintings on aluminum can be found in a solo exhibition at George Lawson’s area, was spotted with her Two Coats […]
Schedule: Summer plans
Here are two programs readers who are interested in taking a course with me or applying for a mentored NYC residency this summer might consider. […]
Impressionable: Print exhibition @ Real Art Ways
Artist-curator John O’Donnell has organized a massive print show in Hartford, Connecticut: “Multiple Impressions,” the Fifth Connecticut Printmakers Invitational, on view at Real Art Ways […]
Interview: Carrie Moyer in Long Island City
Rob Kaiser-Schatzlein / I met Carrie Moyer in her new-ish Long Island City studio. The space is generous, and it’s her first studio with north-facing […]
Quick study
Articles to read this week include a guide to the art fairs, gallery closing news, a reconstructed Barnett Newman painting, many thank yous, a painting […]
Body parts: Clarity Haynes, Catherine Haggarty and Ginny Casey
The galleries are teeming with body parts this month. At Stout Projects, Clarity Haynes presents a series of bracing, carefully observed, truncated torsos of older […]
IMAGES: Susan Smith @ Junior Projects
Susan Smith’s timeless constructions, on view at Junior Projects through February 27, fuse the detritus of urban demolition with a Minimalist aesthetic, making order out […]
Final exam: Identify these unpublished images from the archive
UPDATE (February 14): Sorry that I took so long correcting the exams! The reader with the most correct answers is Deborah Brown, a result which […]
Art and Film: Thief�s incomparable visual grit
Contributed by Jonathan Stevenson / Michael Mann�s brilliant 1981 neo-noir film Thief � showing in BAM�s February 5-16 Mann retrospective � is paradoxically celebrated for […]
Sweet direction for Carolanna Parlato
An exploration of color, light and gesture are the core of Carolanna Parlato’s new paintings on view through Saturday at Elizabeth Harris. The dense geometric […]
Gyan Shrosbree: Open Studio at Two Coats of Paint
On Thursday, February 11, 5 pm – 9pm, I’m hosting an Open Studio for Two Coats artist-in-residence Gyan Shrosbree. A 2000 graduate of the MFA […]
Email: Meeting Alan Neider
Connecticut-based artist Alan Neider has been making art for over forty years, and for the past few we have been corresponding. Long before combining painting […]
