William Blake, “The Angel of the Divine Presence Bringing Eve to Adam,” ca.1803, watercolor, pen and black ink over graphite on paper; 17 7/16 x […]
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Revisiting Hockney’s iPhone drawings
David Hockney in his London studio with his iPhone, which has its own mini easel. (via) When I originally read about David Hockney’s new iPhone […]
Cleveland artist scores
Julian Stanczak, “Constellation in Green,”2004�05, acrylic on board, 36 panels, each 16 x 16” In The Plain Dealer, Steven Litt reports that Cleveland’s nonprofit […]
A note to procrastinators (and other busy people)
The Promotion Project has taken over my tiny attic workroom. A few days ago I received this note via email from the other Sharon in […]
Song Kun’s paintings emerge from a fog
Song Kun,”New Yorker,” 2008, oil on canvas, 17 3/4″ x 23 3/4″ On the LA Times blog, Christopher Knight reports that Beijing painter Song Kun […]
NY Times Art in Review: Aust�, Shishkin, Abstract Abstract
Aust� painting “Aust�: Paintings and Works on Paper,” Mitchell Algus Gallery, Chelsea. Through Oct. 10. Roberta Smith: Aust�s work looked more anomalous in the �80s […]
Bill Weiss go round
Bill Weiss, “untitled #36,” 2009, acrylic, oil stick and board on canvas 36 x 60″ Back in 1998 Dominique Nahas wrote that Weiss’s paintings have […]
Bloggers panelize at Art Miami in December
Art Bloggers@, an organization Joanne Mattera and I started in 2007, has been invited to organize a panel discussion at Art Miami in December. We’re […]
Dalton of Troy
Jennifer Dalton “Information Flow,” 2000, oil on paper, 9.5 x 7″ Jennifer Dalton, 2006 installation view of “Would You Rather be a Loser or a […]
Liz Jaff: Taking up space
Liz Jaff’s ink drawings at Kris Graves Projects Liz Jaff’s postcard for her show at Kris Graves Projects just arrived in the mail. Although I […]
Quote of the Day: Jane Fine
Jane Fine “Family Outing,” 2009, acrylic on canvas, 48 x 96″ Jane Fine “Flashback,” 2009, acrylic and ink on canvas, 32 x 50″ […]
NY Times Art in Review: Franklin Evans and Tim Bavington
Franklin Evans, “lookbackstage,” 2009 painted tape, thread, wood and text 125 x 137 x 66″ “Franklin Evans: 2008/2009 < 2009/2010,” Sue Scott Gallery, Lower East […]
Michelle on the arts
Michelle Obama hosted a concert this morning at the Pittsburgh Creative & Performing Arts School for its students and the spouses of international leaders deliberating […]
Critic on critic: Charlie Finch vs. Dave Hickey
At artnet Charlie Finch beats down Dave Hickey, whose recent SVA lecture, “The Good Ennui,” has been circulated online via the James Kalm Report. (SVA […]
Congratulations to all the Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant recipients!
The Pollock-Krasner Foundation, now starting its 25th year of grant-making, has announced 125 grants totaling $2,093,140 to individual artists and arts organizations for fiscal 2008-09 […]
