Frank Holliday reviews the show in the Gay City News: “Painting is not very suited to today’s pace. We live on quick fixes and instant consumerism. Painting takes a long time to harness before convention can be fearlessly thrown out and deeper, profoundly abandoned subjects can emerge.” Read more. “Shape […]
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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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Artist’s notebook: Sue McNally
Artist Sue McNally, a 2015 Two Coats of Paint Resident Artist, lives in Newport, Rhode... -
Heather Stivison: Seeds of Change
Contributed by Kathy Imlay / Heather Stivison’s paintings in “Seeds of Change: Paintings of Climate... -
Beautiful games: Football, art, beauty, spectacle
Contributed by Astrid Dick / On December 18th, 2022, Argentina, my country of origin, won the FIFA World... -
Kahori Kamiya’s expansive intimacy
Kahori Kamiya's New York debut solo exhibition “Long Eclipse” at Amos Eno Gallery in Brooklyn... -
As long as you want, at My Pet Ram
Contributed by Jenny Zoe Casey / The two-person exhibition “as long as you want,” featuring... -
Art and Film: The 2022 notables
Contributed by Jonathan Stevenson / This is a little late, but just in time for... -
Mining Krzysztof Grzybacz’s oblique gestalts
Contributed by Margaret McCann / “At the Center of the Onion is Another Onion” is... -
Gale force: Alyse Rosner at Rick Wester
Contributed by Riad Miah / “Bracing Against the Wind,” the title of Alyse Rosner's solo... -
Taney Roniger and the miracle of charcoal
Contributed by Michael Brennan / I spent spring break at Studio 34 with Taney Roniger,... -
Riad Miah: My eyes just heard my brain
Contributed by Sharon Butler / As I walk through the dimly lit space behind an... -
David Humphrey: Art is an ass
Contributed by Jonathan Stevenson / As “Ass Backwards,” the title of David Humphrey’s new show... -
Miyoko Ito: Past ordeal to beauty
Contributed by Laurie Fendrich / When I walked into the large middle gallery at Matthew...
Two Coats Obituaries
- Conrad Vogel, April 17, 1951 – June 19, 2022Conrad Vogel grew up in Briarcliff Manor, New York, graduated from Sarah Lawrence in 1977, traveled in Italy, and then moved to New York City where he lived as an artist for more than forty years.