Contributed by Sharon Butler / Danielle Dimston’s sublime watercolor images have an ethereal, other-worldly quality, as if they were the visual manifestations of a deeply […]
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Images: Becky Brown, Annette Cords, and accidental poetry
According to the press release for “Cognition-Stroll,’ a collaborative exhibition on view at Project:ARTspace that features Annette Cords and Becky Brown, the hyphenated term is a literal English translation of […]
IMAGES: Student work
Since I skipped the art fairs last week, I had time to stop by a few vibrant (but short-run) student exhibitions. Here are images of […]
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Final exam: Identify these unpublished images from the archive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 […]
Images: John Walker
In February 2015, Julian Kramer wrote in Art in America: Walker belongs squarely in the tough-guy visionary camp of postwar British painting, along with paint-splashers […]
Images: Ryan Hughes @ the Burnet Gallery, Minneapolis
When I was in Minneapolis I was introduced to Ryan Hughes at the Burnet Gallery, a commercial space in Le Meridien Chambers, a downtown hotel […]
IMAGES: Susan Mastrangelo
Born in NYC in 1951, Susan Mastrangelo attended the Kansas City Art Institute and the New York Studio School, and received her MFA from Boston […]
Image of the Day: Ellen Siebers
I stopped by Matteawan Gallery in Beacon yesterday to check out Ellen Siebers’ winsome show before it closes on Sunday. Siebers paints an assortment […]
Images: Theresa Hackett
In my search for a summer studio sublet, I recently discovered Theresa Hackett’s superb abstractions. Full of delicate color combinations and seductive textural contrasts, Hackett’s […]
IMAGES: Stephen Maine’s BOOK #14-0103
This is the last day to check out “Halftone Paintings,��Stephen Maine’s solo at 490 Atlantic Gallery in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Although dubbed “halftone,” Maine’s new […]
Images: Austin Thomas
Thomas has work included in the star-studded “Seven Year Anniversary Group Show” at English Kills, one of the first galleries in Bushwick. —— Two Coats […]
IMAGES: John O’Donnell considers mimesis
It’s hard to tell if John O’Donnell is serious, and he seems to want it that way. Although known for his outlandish performances and kitschy […]
IMAGES: Heather Leigh McPherson
Obsessive second-guessing, arguments with herself, and indecision all figure prominently in Heather Leigh McPherson’s painting process. A few weeks ago I stopped by her post-industrial-park […]
IMAGES: Matthew Mahler
Matthew Mahler, O M G #2 [oh my god], 2013, acrylic and dye on canvas, 40 x 44 inches. CMU. Matthew Mahler has been dyeing […]
A Day for Detroit: Tyree Guyton in the Detroit Institute of Art collection
Tyree Guyton, Untitled, late 20th century, 43 x 25 x 5 inches. Detroit Instutute of Art, Gift of Cristina A. and Dirk S. Denison in […]
IMAGES: Matt Phillips
A founding member of TSA, a new artist-run space in Bushwick, Matt Phillips cites Alfred Jensen, Marimekko patterns and Gee�s Bend quilts as touchstones for […]
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 […]
IMAGES: Laura Newman
Laura Newman’s color has always been sweet but brittle, and in her new work she moves away from overt architectural references and linear perspective to […]
IMAGES: Michele Araujo @ Studio 10
In 2010 I visited Michele Araujo‘s DUMBO studio, where she was working on several promising new paintings. Known for piercingly bright acrylic colors and the […]
