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Roy Lerner, Intertwine, 2011, 48 x 36 inches, acrylic and gel medium on canvas
Monday, June 20th, 2011

Barbaric Sophistication: Roy Lerner at Bego Ezair

Exhibition remains of view through June 30.

Sean Landers, Around the World Alone (Lord of the Seas), 2011. Oil on linen, 78 x 126 inches. Courtesy of Friedrich Petzel Gallery
Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

Song of the Sea: Sean Landers and His Sailing Clown

His new show on view at Friedrich Petzel through June 18

Sunday, June 5th, 2011

Late Spring: Leon Kossoff at Mitchell-Innes & Nash

Paintings now of view at LA Louver, Venice, California

Dasha Shishkin, With the Dark Comes Dinner I Hope, 2011. Mixed media on canvas, 72 x 105 inches. Courtesy of Zach Feuer.
Friday, June 3rd, 2011

Putting the Gore into Phantasmagoria: Dasha Shiskin at Zach Feuer

Her electric Kool Aid-colored fever dreams remain on view through June 11.

Joseph Kosuth, Titled (Art as Idea as Idea), 1968. 10 mounted photographs, 48 x 48 inches each, installed in the exhibition under review. Courtesy of Sean Kelly Gallery, New York
Sunday, May 8th, 2011

Beckett on a Heideggerian Horizon: Joseph Kosuth at Sean Kelly

The exhibition ran from March 30 – April 30, 2011

Daniel Wiener, All Around the Nether Reaches, 2010, Detail. Blown glass, 37 x 24 x 20 inches. Courtesy of the Artist
Thursday, May 5th, 2011

An Ethos of Industrious Neurosis: Daniel Wiener at Lesley Heller

His sculpture show ran from March 2 – April 3

Paula Rego, Dr Cat, 1982. Courtesy of Poets House, New York
Wednesday, May 4th, 2011

Alberto de Lacerda: A Poet Amongst Artists

Insolent Grace: The Transatlantic Life of Alberto de Lacerda, at Poets House through June 18

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

This, That, and The Other: Glenn Ligon at the Whitney

He works at the intersection of race, masculinity, and sexuality.

Jane Freilicher, Light Blue Above, 2011. lithograph, 26-1/2 x 26 inches. Courtesy of Tibor de Nagy
Saturday, April 23rd, 2011

Out of the Reach of Premeditation: New Works by Jane Freilicher

Her exhibition at Tibor De Nagy has been extended through June 3

Dennis Hollingsworth, Todo es Igual, 2011. Oil on canvas over panel, 32 x 24 inches. Courtesy of Nichole Klagsbrun, New York, NY
Saturday, April 23rd, 2011

Variety Trumps Argument at the Bronx River Art Center

The Working Title,  a raucous survey of contemporary abstraction with an undercurrent of humor, until April 29