Criticism
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Thursday, August 7th, 2003

Peter Reginato at The Hudson River Museum, Aleš Veselý at Carosso Fine Art, Wim Devoye in Madison Square Park

Eye Candy: Sculptures by Peter Reginato at The Hudson River Museum until September 7 (511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, 914 963-4550) Aleš Veselý: Infinite Point: Works on paper & studies for sculpture at Carosso Fine Art through September 25 (42 E 76 New York, between Fifth and Madison Avenues, 212-744-5400) Wim Delvoye in Madison Square Park … Continued

Friday, August 1st, 2003

Watercolor

Kouros Gallery 23 East 73 Street, New York August 6-22, 2003 End of season group shows are a little like summer movies. They have the advantage of setting out simply to please. In a category-loving art climate, the last exhibition usually relaxes the categories. Works tend to be smaller, allowing us to look at art … Continued

Friday, August 1st, 2003

Helene Slavin

Patricia Correia Gallery 2525 Santa Monica Avenue E2 Santa Monica, California 310 264 1760 July 19 to August 23, 2003 In her eight large paintings on show at Patricia Correiea, Helene Slavin creates instant patina. Looking aged, well-used, as if they’ve been sitting in an attic, her works resemble maps that mischevious schoolchildren have dipped … Continued

Thursday, July 31st, 2003

Nature Photography at JG/Contemporary, Alternate Visions at Katharina Rich Perlow

“Nature Photography” JG/Contemporary until August 7 1014 Madison Ave, at 78th Street, 212 535 5767 “Alternate Visions: Contemporary Landscape” Katharina Rich Perlow Gallery, until August 29 41 E 57th Street, 13th Floor, between Fifth Ave and Madison Ave, 212 644 7171 A version of this article first appeared in The New York Sun, July 31, … Continued

Thursday, July 24th, 2003

Paul Resika at Vered Gallery, Louis Finkelstein at Lori Bookstein Fine Art

“Resika: A Decade of Painting 1993-2003” at Vered Gallery until August 6 (68 Park Place Passage, opposite East Hampton Cinema, East Hampton, New York, 631-324-3303). “Louis Finkelstein: The Late Pastels, 1990-1999” at Lori Bookstein Fine Art until July 25 (50 East 78th Street, between Madison and Park Avenues, 212-439-9605). Every picture by Paul Resika is … Continued

Thursday, July 17th, 2003

Giverny at Salon 94, Jules Olitski at Ameringer & Yohe Fine Art

Giverny, at Salon 94, 12 East 94th Street, between Fifth and Madison, New York NY 10128, T 646 672 9212, open Monday to Wednesday, 10 to 5 by appointment, through August 13 Jules Olitski: Spray Paintings of the 1960s, at Ameringer & Yohe Fine Art, 20 W 57, 2nd fl, between Fifth and Sixth, New … Continued

Lois & Richard Rosenthal, Center for Contemporary Art, Cincinnati, designed by Zaha Hadid.
Saturday, July 12th, 2003

Greetings from Ohio. . .Wish You Were Here!

Regional Report by Amber Ladd

Thursday, July 10th, 2003

Sarah Sze at the Whitney Museum, Collage/Construction at Pavel Zoubok

“Sarah Sze: The Triple Point of Water” at Whitney Museum of American Art until October 9 (945 Madison Avenue, at 75th Street, 212-570-3676)) “Collage/Construction” at Pavel Zoubok until August 15 (1014 Madison Avenue, at 78th Street, 212-879-5858) With her installation “The Triple Point of Water” in the Whitney’s appropriately moat-like sculpture court, Sarah Sze has … Continued

Tuesday, July 1st, 2003

The Jane Street Gallery: Celebrating New York’s First Artist Cooperative and Jean Hélion: Selected Works

Tibor de Nagy Gallery 724 Fifth Avenue, 12th fl New York, NY 10019 212-262-5050 www.tibordenagy.com June 12-July 25, 2003 Everyone knows the story: after World War II, the newly dominant United States brought to the world’s attention a new kind of art. The new painting was one of wide spaces and practical purposes. It reflected … Continued

Thursday, June 26th, 2003

James Siena at BravinLee Programs and Online at Feigen Contemporary

If Paul Klee could famously “take line for a walk,” then James Siena has taken it to the wild side.