Posts from December, 2011

Looking to Poussin: Bob Thompson’s Drawings


on view at at Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects through January 8


Defying Categories: Helen Frankenthaler, 1928-2011


He r work was invariably ambiguous, in the best tradition of abstract painting


The Curtain Man: Harry Roseman at Nancy Margolis


His installation, titled “Enfold”, is up through January 14


Structural Weirdness and Stable Harmony: A.A. Rucci


His work was seen  in two recent New York exhibitions


Pharmacy or Farm: Phaidon Hedges Bets


Two contemporary art surveys experiment with format models: encyclopedia and newspaper


The Yorkshire Connection: Books on British Sculpture


Titles on John Skeaping, Barbara Hepworth, Anthony Caro, Anish Kapoor and Thomas Houseago.


Still Life with Stampede: Perfect Title for a work at NADA


Why it is nonetheless worth enduring an art fair.


Art at Christmas: Fernando Botero, Elija-Liisa Ahtila, Ludwig Blum


From different traditions, presented in varied contexts, a trinity of artists reveals mystic truths.


Miami at a Gentler Pulse


At a satellite art fair, a visitor  takes his cue from a weary dog.


A real Titian at Art Miami? The Barons in Wynwood


Once again, Art Miami is the strongest satellite fair argue these seasoned aficionados