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Weekend Report, Part 2: Wool, Belcourt, Ellison, Kane, Motherwell and more
Following up on Part 1, Part 2 of my Weekend JPEG Report includes a trip to the Guggenheim to see the Christopher Wool 30-year retrospective, […]
The Weekend Report, Part 1: Beat Nite 9 in Bushwick, and the EFA Open Studios
Here’s a JPEG report from a busy weekend that included a slew of studio visits, and Bushwick’s Beat Nite. I also got a chance to […]
Last chance: Julian Pretto’s artists, at Minus Space
Contributed by Sharon Butler / Back in the 1970s, when impoverished, downtrodden New York City was on the verge of bankruptcy, gallerist Julian Pretto would […]
Search: MFA art programs, inexpensive, top 10 MFA programs, bigstudios, graduate assistantships
Last year ArtInfo ran a post called “The 10 MFA Programs That Give You the Most Bang For Your Buck” and I was surprised that� […]
Serious Sol LeWitt
Paula Cooper recently presented a sensational installation of Sol LeWitt’s Wall Drawing #564, which was originally conceived for the 1988 Venice Biennale. I was knocked […]
Search of the Day: Ted Cruz + painting
We can all heave a sigh of relief that the insane Ted Cruz strategy precipitating the government shutdown and a near economic collapse is finally […]
From Marfa to Venice with Ellen Altfest
Guest contributor: Jonathan Stevenson / In �Showing A Little Leg� in the November issue of Harper�s, novelist Dan Keane offers a clever, peripatetic piece that […]
Waltemath’s powerful Dinwoody drawings
At Schema Projects, the unusual name for Joan Waltemath’s 2005-08 series of graphite-on-Mylar drawings, “The Dinwoodies,” comes from Dinwoody petroglyphs (rock carvings) associated with Mountain […]
Dan Walsh: “I have a major commitment to my brushes”
As Jerry Saltz blogged last week, silkscreening, stenciling, assemblage, collage, spray painting andscraping all play a major role in contemporary painting. To his list, […]
Scolding artists, Saltz declares painting nearly dead
Scolding artists on Vulture today, Jerry Saltz reports that he is almost ready to declare painting dead. His rant reminds me of an old art […]
Providence report: Baziotes, Green, Bostrom, Myoda, Rubinstein…
My Instagram and Twitter friends know that I’ve been spending time in Providence this semester, where, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, I’m teaching a course at […]
Quote of the Day: Jack Whitten
“I like the idea that people are suspended while asking questions about process. I like the idea that the viewer might be frozen by wonder. […]
“Abstraction is not a cul-de-sac”
“Out of Step,” opens on Tuesday, October 8, at the Harold B. Lemmerman Gallery on the campus of New Jersey City University. Curated by Brendan […]
Mira Schor: Resonances and influences
Last year the College Art Asociation ArtSpace Committee selected Mira Schor to participate in the Distinguished Artists’ Interviews at the Annual Conference in New York. […]
