criticismDispatches
Thursday, August 16th, 2018
Selected works by Charles Long, installation shot, Made in L.A. 2018. Courtesy of UCLA Hammer Museum. Photo: Brian Forrest
The fourth “Made in L.A.” is at the Hammer through September 2 ...
Monday, August 13th, 2018
Presented by the museum of her work, through September 30 ...
Monday, July 23rd, 2018
The capital of Western New York is ripe for artists looking for a place to hang their hats ...

Yeshaiahu Rabinowitz, Green Colored Head, ca. 2014-15. Synthetic felt, 43 x 26 x 19 cm.
Wednesday, September 14th, 2016

Heroic Fantasy: Yeshaiahu Rabinowitz at Hansen House

The Israeli sculptor and video artist contends with physical manifestations of war and trauma.

Étienne Léopold Trouvelot, Étude d’étincelle, ca. 1885. Albumen print, 30 x 24 cm. Collection of Thomas Ruff.
Monday, September 12th, 2016

Subjective Contexts: Thomas Ruff at AGO

Process and history are manipulated and explored through Ruff’s use of found photographs.

Allen Ruppersberg, The Singing Posters: Poetry Sound Collage Sculpture Book, 2006. installation shot in the exhibition under review
Thursday, September 8th, 2016

Space is the Central Fact: The Beats at the Centre Pompidou

“There’s an appealing narrative, with a French inflection, to this voyage of marginalized individuals”

Friday, September 2nd, 2016

The Boxer: Judy Chicago Retrospective in Bordeaux, France

“This Olympian of feminist art sprints toward fire”.

Mathew Cerletty, Almost Done 2, 2015. Oil on canvas, 48 X 70 X 1 1/4 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Marlborough Chelsea.
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2016

The World Outside: “Landscapes” at Marlborough Chelsea

An exhibition wonders at how landscape painting has changed to address the contemporary world.

Steven MacIver, Sentinel 1, 2016. Acrylic and gold on birch wood panel, 23.6 x 19.7 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Dillon Gallery.
Sunday, July 17th, 2016

In the Spaces of Memory, Geometries of Place: Steven MacIver at Dillon Gallery

The painter creates abstractions based on the coast of his home.

Friday, July 8th, 2016

Death and Resurrection in the City: Tim Portlock at Locks Gallery

An exhibition of video and prints exploring landscapes of an apocalyptic future built on the present.

Thursday, July 7th, 2016

Fully Fathoming Louise Fishman: Two Surveys of Her Work

The artist’s paintings and drawings are now on view in Philadelphia PA and Purchase NY.

Paul Lee, "Washcloth Weight," 2016. Bath towel, washcloth, ink, aluminum, and steel, 127 1/2 x 105 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Maccarone, Los Angeles.
Monday, July 4th, 2016

Making Glorious Something Slight: Paul Lee at Maccarone, Los Angeles

Lee’s abstract sculpture and painting reveal technological, social, and art historical allusions.

Friday, June 24th, 2016

Guns, Guerrillas, Music Videos: The Propeller Group at the MCA Chicago and James Cohan

Two recent shows of new work by the Propeller Group.