Stack of reading: Two issues of Shifter (edited bySreshta Rit Premnath and Avi Alpert); exhibition catalogues from “Claude Tetot, Frederique Lucien, Corinne Laroche;Pin the Tail […]
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In retrospect: Post-truth with David Brody and Elliot Green
Contributed by Luisa Caldwell�and�Matt Freedman / Back in December, the uncanny pushed its way into the room of exquisite landscape paintings by David Brody and […]
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The-world-is-falling-apart edition. MoMA protests Trump’s refugee ban, Dore Ashton has died, AFC offers to�help to artists affected by Trump’s executive orders, movies about politics, NEA […]
Ken Weathersby: From sculpture to painting
For his new series of elegant abstract paintings, on view at Minus Space through February 25, Ken Weathersby drew from�seasoned images in old art�history books. […]
Infrastructure @ SEMINAR in DUMBO
Update: The show has been extended through March. Note: The artists talk scheduled on�March 16 has been cancelled. Infrastructure: Land, Mind, Country Artists from the […]
Drawing portfolio: Tamara Gonzales
In her second solo show at Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery,�Tamara Gonzales�presents�a colorful�series of pencil drawings that conjure�Peruvian textiles and embroidery. She first visited Peru in […]
Art and Film: Elizabeth Murray and the splendor of the ordinary
Contributed by Jonathan Stevenson / Elizabeth Murray, who died too young at 66 in 2007, stretched and contorted household scenes and objects into kinetic abstract […]
How GOP proposals to repeal the Affordable Care Act may affect artists
Many self-employed artists have come to rely on the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, for comprehensive, fairly-priced�heath insurance. The following�article from STAT, a�national […]
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This week: Resistance activities, some Blouin Artinfo gossip, RIP John Berger, two art historians try to stop a museum from sending a�painting to the Trump […]
Art and Film: Pablo Neruda and the triumph of art
Contributed by Jonathan Stevenson / With Donald Trump�s victory in the presidential election, the principled advancement of civilization as the goal of politics seemed to […]
Studio visit: Fr�d�rique Lucien
Contributed by Sharon Butler /�Fr�d�rique Lucien�and I met�during the Bushwick iteration of “Deux C�t�s / Two Sides,” a�collaborative�exhibition organized by Stephanie Theodore and�Emilie Ovaere-Corthay, the […]
A studio visit with Sascha Braunig
Contributed by Rob Kaiser-Schatzlein / Sascha Braunig, whose solo show�“Shivers,”�is on view at MoMA PS1 through March 5,�recently returned�to New York City from Portland, Maine, […]
Recommended: Ongoing and upcoming exhibitions
In the unrelenting year-end swirl of grading, final reviews, impending global-upheaval, and extra holiday-related chores, you probably have a nagging feeling that you’ve missed some […]
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The 2016-you’re-killing-me edition: Paul D’Agostino’s art round up at Brooklyn Magazine,�Ivanka’s art collection (and�Playboy bunny style), heartbreaking story about�opioid addiction, and an update on�the�$50�Stock Club […]
Art and Film: Damien Chazelle comes of age in La La Land
Contributed by Jonathan Stevenson /�Whiplash, Damien Chazelle�s remarkably assured and incendiary second feature from 2014, made the case that artistic accomplishment was predominantly a cloistered […]
