Contributed by Matt Mitchell / Reviewers have compulsively apprehended Lynette Yiadom-Boakye�s loving images of dark-skinned people as manifestations of black identity politics, despite the artist�s insistence that […]
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Tuesday, February 24, 2026
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Jenny Lynn McNutt: Nativity of squirms
Contributed by Jason Andrew / At the New York Studio School Gallery, Jenny Lynn McNutt’s exhibition “Touch Me” reclaims figuration …
Polly Shindler’s natural reverie
Contributed by Lawre Stone / Known for painting interior spaces and domestic objects, Polly Shindler shifts her subject to the …
Two Coats Resident Artist: Stephanie McMahon, March 8-13, 2026
Contributed by Sharon Butler / This March I am delighted to welcome Stephanie McMahon to the Two Coats of Paint …
Jeffrey Bishop and Mason Dowling: Worldly phantoms
Contributed by Jonathan Stevenson / The lithely flirtatious and somewhat Boschian primary elements in Jeffrey Bishop’s acrylic-and-collage Sidewinder series of …
“Spot On,” at 68 Prince Street Gallery in Kingston
On Saturday, February 21, 2 pm. please join artist and Two Coats of Paint publisher Sharon Butler and artist Jason …
Mitchell Kehe’s targeted irresolution
Contributed by Jonathan Stevenson / The title of Mitchell Kehe’s solo show at 15 Orient – “Bonded by the Spirit …
Barbara Owen and Olivia Baldwin
On the occasion of "Slip," Olivia Baldwin and Barbara Owen's two-person exhibition at OVERLAP, an interesting artist-run space in Newport, …
Two Coats Resident Artist: Craig Drennen, February 22–27, 2026
Contributed by Sharon Butler / I’m delighted to welcome Atlanta-based artist Craig Drennen for a Two Coats of Paint Residency …
Hudson Valley (+ Vicinity) Selected Gallery Guide, February 2026
Contributed by Karlyn Benson / February's highlights include the opening of Geary's new location in Salisbury, Connecticut with a solo show of …
Alex Kwartler: Open to the world
Contributed by Shirley Irons / In a dream, I asked Alex Kwartler if his work was about the unreliability of …
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