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Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

Dorothea Rockburne at the National Academy

Dorothea Rockburne, Angular Momentum, 2008. Watercolor on Duralar, 48 x 36 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York.
Dorothea Rockburne, Angular Momentum, 2008. Watercolor on Duralar, 48 x 36 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York.

on view at the National Academy’s 184th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art (until June 10). The exhibition of 191 artists from across the nation includes an array of the great and the good that crosses boundaries of trad and trendy, making the NA an academy in the best sense of the word, uniting artists of quality. Exhibitors in this year’s instalment of the biennial event include Gregory Amenoff, Stephen Antonakos, William Bailey,  Robert Berlind, Will Barnet, Charles Cajori, Sue Coe, Susanna Coffey, Janet Fish, Jane Freilicher, Mark Greenwold, RIchard Haas, Yvonne Jacquette, Wolf Kahn,  William King, Albert Kresch, Ellen Lanyon, Whitfield Lovell, Sylvia Plimack Mangold, Raoul Middleman, Ruth Miller, John Moore, George Nick, Thomas Nozkowski, Pat Passlof, Philip Pearlstein, Paul Resika, Faith Ringgold, Harriet Shorr, Joan SnyderSusan Jane Walp, Betty Woodman. Rockburne is the honoree of the Academy’s annual fundraising gala on May 5 alongside philanthropist Robert Levinson. 1083 Fifth Avenue at 89th Street, 212 369 4880

This was an artcritical PIC in April 2009

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