Fluttering like Flags, Swaying like Saplings: Sculptures of James Wolfe
On view at the New York Studio School through August 10
Model as Mayhem: Franklin Evans pace Yve-Alain Bois
“…fashion or soft-core erotica are intermittently spaced around the gallery to form an underlayer of camp.”
“Leave Me All On Fire”: David Brody at the Boiler
A drawing animation, absolutely flat and yet 3-D at the same time
Eco-Formalism: Maya Lin at the Parrish Art Museum
Lin’s ecological concerns are apparent, but are they persuasive?
Surface Tension: William Corwin on Amalia Piccinini and Stephen Maine
Two artists’ recent shows in Brooklyn explore surface as substance.
Man Out of Time: Milton Resnick at Mana Contemporary
Milton Resnick’s long but underappreciated career gets a review and revision at Mana Contemporary.
Wanted but Undesired: Andy Warhol at the 1964 World’s Fair
The Queens Museum untangles the outrage and hypocrisy around Warhol’s commission at the 1964 World’s Fair.
Sun and Earth: Melanie Schiff at Kate Werble
Melanie Schiff’s work encourages viewers to stare at the sun.
Wood, Light and Steel from Ash: Xu Bing’s Phoenixes
Xu Bing’s interest in metamorphosis takes form as two colossal phoenixes.
Archive of the Everything, Forever: Camille Henrot at the New Museum
Camille Henrot’s ambitious exhibition displays her woven roles as archivist, anthropologist, artist.
