Working on a book collaboration with poet Dara Mandle for Norte Maar Projects, Brece Honeycutt is on the lookout for book shows, projects and sightings. […]
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VIDEO: Molly Zuckerman-Hartung discusses her deconstructed paintings
In the short video (below) from the Walker Art Center Video Channel, Molly Zuckerman-Hartung discusses her relationship to painting in the exhibition Painter Painter. �I […]
Painting? Painting?
Contributed by Sharon Butler / At the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, curators Eric Crosby and Bartholomew Ryan have organized “Painter Painter,” an exhibition comprising work by fifteen artists, some of whom are working with painting materials in ways that are often labeled “painting” but may be more firmly rooted in Minimalism and Process Art than with the formidable history of painting and abstraction. Considering the work presented in this show as well as the work selected for the deCordova Museum’s “Paint Things,” perhaps we aren’t experiencing an expansion of painting as the curators have proposed, but rather a return to handmade sculptural objects…that sometimes have paint on them or are hung on the wall.
Paul D’Agostino: Fear and Loathing in Purgatory
Contributed by Jonathan Stevenson / Like an eccentric Brooklyn character in a Paul Auster novel, Paul D�Agostino � writer, curator, Italian literature scholar, and resolute […]
Jered Sprecher: The liar’s paradox
Contributed by Sharon Butler / Fearless painter Jered Sprecher counts quilts, children�s drawings, signage and gemstones among the diverse source material for his new work […]
Bonnie Flood: W’s painting teacher
In the last few months, the world learned that after George W. Bush left office more than four years ago, he took up painting. Images […]
Last chance: Thomas Nozkowski at Pace
Reminder: Thomas Nozkowski’s recent paintings are on view at Pace through March 23. If you haven’t seen the show yet, go. The newest work features […]
Brion Nuda Rosch: From vernacular to monumental and back
San Francisco artist Brion Nuda Rosch recycles detritus from daily life to create freestanding constructions and small collages that he considers “monuments for the everyday.” […]
Richard Jackson: A painter who has been asking “What if…?” since the 1970s
In images of his retrospective at the Orange County Museum, Los Angeles artist Richard Jackson (b. 1939) looks like a pretty frisky, indefatigable painter, inspired […]
At the Art Fairs: Christine Frerichs
This weekend at VOLTA, Gallery | KM from Santa Monica, CA, presented� Christine Frerich’s diminutive, thickly painted abstractions. Frerich’s work seemed out of place in […]
Armory Art Week: SOHO edition
I’ll be running around to the NYC art fairs this weekend, and my first stop is VOLTA to see Ian Toms paintings at SEASON. I […]
PORTFOLIO: Todd Kelly
Like Julian Kreimer, Todd Kelly embraces both representation and abstraction in his painting practice. At Asya Geisberg Gallery (today is the last day), Kelly captures […]
EMAIL: A note from Barbara Friedman
Hi Sharon, It was so nice of you and J to come [to the Soapbox at Studio 10] last night. We had to stay and […]
Toughen up, lady
Lately, exasperated by a custody dispute over my almost-14-year-old daughter, I’ve been thinking about what it means to be a woman, and more specifically, what […]
The donut muffin: Uniting two worlds
For Tamara Gonzales and Jessica Duffett, curators of “Donut Muffin,” a lively group show on view at Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Projects through March 10, a […]
