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Tuesday, April 21st, 2020
The American artist Kara Walker poses questions about slavery’s history and legacy with a major UK commission. ...
Wednesday, April 8th, 2020
The work of earlier artists can be found in scenes from this expat Russian painter’s adolescence. ...
Sunday, March 3rd, 2019
A derangement of the senses is arrived at via multifarious stimuli ...

Dan Walsh, Klimt Book, 2016. Artist's book, 9-1/2 × 14-7/8 inches. Courtesy of Paula Cooper Gallery
Tuesday, January 31st, 2017

The Hermetic and the Everyday: Dan Walsh at Paula Cooper

on view in Chelsea, through February 4

Karin Schneider, Trisected Square with 16 (O) Paintings, 2016. Exhibition rendering. Courtesy of the artist and Dominique Lévy
Friday, January 6th, 2017

“Objects of common desire”: Karin Schneider at Dominique Lévy

Cannibalization is a creative act in the artist’s recent show of new text-based and reductivist work.

Guggi, Dusk, 2016. Oil on canvas, 35-3/8 x 35-3/8 inches. Courtesy of the Artist and Yoshii Gallery, New York
Thursday, January 5th, 2017

Serial Bowls: The Still Life Paintings of Guggi

Ex-Virgin Prune Guggi is a cult figure in Ireland

Siah Armajani, Tomb for Frank O'Hara, 2016. Painted wood, 54 x 103 x 65 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Alexander Gray Associates.
Friday, December 16th, 2016

“Him for whom the world was not enough”: Siah Armajani at Alexander Gray Associates

An ode to poets, a philosopher, and a martyr, as tombs and temples to their greatness.

Wednesday, December 7th, 2016

Reverberations: Revisiting David Ireland’s “Skellig” Work

The life and work of an influential West Coast Conceptualist, and the estate that houses his legacy.

Siri Berg, Desert, 1970. Painting, 40 x 50 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Peter Hionas
Tuesday, December 6th, 2016

“It’s All About Color”: Siri Berg at the Fiterman

At 95, the artist enjoys her retrospective at the Borough of Manhattan Community College

Sunday, November 27th, 2016

Sunset Sex: Loie Hollowell at Feuer/Mesler

Hollowell combines eroticism, landscape, and allusions to natural and human form.

Installation shot of the exhibition under review, courtesy of ART 3/ Silas Shabelewska Gallery
Monday, November 14th, 2016

Fulfillment Centers: Brett Wallace at ART3

This recent Bushwick show examined the relationship between digital and physical labor

Tuesday, November 8th, 2016

Lusting for Kale: Suzanne Joelson in Bushwick

Vinyl supermarket banners make their way into new paintings at Studio 10

Marina Abramovic, The Hero II, 2001 (2008). Gelatin silver print, 35 x 35 inches. Courtesy of David Nolan Gallery
Tuesday, November 8th, 2016

Vive La Revolution

American Artists and the Communist Party at St. Etienne, George Grosz: Politics and Influence at Nolan