Posts from April, 2007

April, 2007: Susan Boettger, Charlie Finch and, Bridget Goodbody with moderator David Cohen


Kevin Landers at Elizabeth Dee, Kim Dingle at Sperone Westwater, Philip Pearlstein at Betty Cunningham, Mary Lucier at Lennon, Weinberg, and Rebecca Smith at Jeannie Freilich


The Realist World: Alfred Leslie, Sylvia Sleigh, Philip Pearlstein


THE RADICAL THEATER OF ALFRED LESLIE Ameringer Yohe until April 21 (20 West 57th Street, between 5th and 6th Avenues, 212 445 0051) SYLVIA SLEIGH I-20 until May 10 (557 West 23rd Street between 10th and 11th Avenues, 212 645 1100) PHILIP PEARLSTEIN Betty Cuningham until April 28 (541 West 25 Street, between 10 and … Continued


The linear and the painterly: How art today uses its traditions


Saul Steinberg at the Morgan Library, Merlin James at the Studio School


Justin Lieberman: Agency (Open House)


Zach Feuer Gallery 530 West 24th Street New York City 212-989-7720 January 11 to February 24, 2007 Historically speaking, the emphasis on written language in works of visual art, whether it is done in a mocking, disruptive, or sculptural way, introduced a level of criticality that was not there before. If a visual artist decides … Continued


About Borromini: Prints and Drawings by Deborah Rosenthal


The Bowery Gallery 530 West 25th Street, 4th flr, New York City 646-230-6655 February 27 to March 24, 2007     “About Borromini,” an exhibition of prints and drawings by Deborah Rosenthal and text by Jed Perl, had an almost curative feel to it. To look at these pieces and to read the accompanying prose … Continued


Gordon Senior: Standing on Earth


Truckee Meadows Community College 7000 Dandini Blvd Reno, Nevada 89512-3999 775 673 7000 March 5 to 30, 2007 A number of works address the preparation and the journey itself. These include most notably Conversation, which consists of eight tower-like structures surmounted by clay or bronze animals, mostly crows and hares. On one level, that of … Continued