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Monday, October 1st, 2018
Her exhibition at Theodore: Art runs through October 7 ...
Friday, September 28th, 2018
Natasha Wright, The Believers, 2018. Oil on canvas, 50 x 44 inches. Courtesy of the artist
Her recent show, Les Biches, was seen on the Lower East Side ...
Tuesday, September 4th, 2018
His public sculpture, Spot, is at NYU’s Hassenfield Children’s Hospital ...

Kelley Walker, Schema: Aquafresh plus Crest with Scope, 2003. Digital file, dimensions variable. Courtesy the artist; Paula Cooper Gallery, New York; Thomas Dane Gallery, London; and Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne.
Wednesday, November 9th, 2016

The Obligation to Explain

“if Kelley Walker had made a cogent argument for his art… there would have been far fewer expressions of anger and outrage.”

Wednesday, October 26th, 2016

Commentary: Towards a more fluid definition of Blackness

“The art world needs to renew its ideas of racial inclusion”

Installation shot of the exhibition, Representing Rainbows, curated by Lisa Corinne Davis at Gerald Peters Gallery, New York, September 2016, showing a work by Shinique Smith. Photo: Michael Scoggins
Wednesday, October 26th, 2016

Towards a more fluid definition of Blackness

“The art world needs to renew its ideas of racial inclusion”

Friday, October 14th, 2016

Lars Fisk at Marlborough

Although he’s previously worked with Marlborough Chelsea, notably in their “Broadway Morey Boogie” installation along Broadway between 59th and 166th streets in 2014 and ’15, “MR. SOFTEE” is Lars Fisk’s first solo show with the gallery. Fisk formerly worked with the trippy jam band Phish, doing stage design, and his work here is definitely psychedelic, … Continued

Friday, October 14th, 2016

Aubrey Roemer: Helping the World, Painting by Painting

A young Brooklyn artist travels the globe, interacting with oppressed people.

Dario Robleto, Survival Does Not Lie in the Heavens, 2012. Digital inkjet prints on Sintra; 31 x 31, 46 x 46, and 31 x 31 inches, respectively. Grand Rapids Art Museum. Courtesy of ArtPrize.
Tuesday, October 11th, 2016

The People Speak: A Report from the 2016 ArtPrize

Now in its seventh year, the egalitarian art competition concludes, awarding prizes from a jury and the public.

Monday, October 3rd, 2016

Lois Dickson at John Davis Gallery, Hudson and The Painting Center, New York

When, earlier this fall, I had the chance to examine an extensive group of recent paintings in Lois Dickson’s Columbia County studio something that became very clear was the particular nature of development in her work, whether within a given canvas or from picture to picture or across this segment of her mature oeuvre. Ludic … Continued

Tuesday, September 27th, 2016

“A Constant Witness”: Richard Serra on Richard Bellamy

A conversation with Erik La Prade

Sarah Walker in her studio, August 2016. Photo: Mary Jones
Sunday, September 25th, 2016

Brainbow: Sarah Walker in conversation with Mary Jones

Her show, Space Machines, is on view at Pierogi Gallery on the Lower East Side through October 9

Friday, September 16th, 2016

Clintel Steed at Steven Harvey

A marriage of the plastic and the personal gives his work intensity and edge