Posts from October, 2016

So Slow It Stopped: Teiji Furuhashi at MoMA


MoMA re-stages a 1995 installation by one of Japan’s late, great performance, tech, and collaboration innovators.


A Passionate, Upbeat Advocate: Ellen Rand, Artist and Gallerist, 1941-2016


Founder of 101 Gallery in Brooklyn, who died this summer


A Cafe, A Gift Shop and a Lecture Hall


The case for New York as free museum and university. Archie Rand at the Studio School Wednesday


Friday’s featured exhibition, from THE LIST


“Judith Schaechter: The Life Ecstatic” at Claire Oliver Gallery Be sure to catch Judith Schaechter’s mesmerizingly bizarre show of stained-glass panels, closing Saturday at Claire Oliver. Channeling sources are diverse as the Mexican muralists, mannerism, Pattern & Decoration painting and, of course, despite the resolute secularism of their imagery, gothic church glazing, these intense, gaudy, heartfelt … Continued


Lois Dickson at John Davis Gallery, Hudson and The Painting Center, New York


When, earlier this fall, I had the chance to examine an extensive group of recent paintings in Lois Dickson’s Columbia County studio something that became very clear was the particular nature of development in her work, whether within a given canvas or from picture to picture or across this segment of her mature oeuvre. Ludic … Continued


Destructive Modernism: Two exhibitions of Victor Burgin


Recent projections at Cristin Tierney, work from 1976 at Bridget Donahue