Installation view featuring (on the right) Nine Cosmic CD’s: For The Firespitter (Jayne Cortez), 2013, acrylic on canvas, 45h x 137.5w inches. Courtesy Alexander Gray Associates, New York.
Saturday, October 12th, 2013

Cosmic Put-on: Notes on Jack Whitten

Paintings of the 4th dimension

Friday, October 4th, 2013

Gladys Nilsson / Julia Benjamin at National Exemplar

A fresh take on Surrealism in abstraction and figuration

Jonathan Lasker, Double Play, 1987, oil on linen, 76 x 100 inches. Courtesy Cheim & Read, New York.
Saturday, August 31st, 2013

Sentimental Education: Abstract Painting in the 1980s

The children of the 1960s grow-up into their paintings

cover of book under review. Chris Johanson, Survey by Bob Nickas, Interview by Corrina Peipon, Focus by Julie Deamer, writings by Chris Johanson, £35 / €49.95 / $59.95, Phaidon 2013, www.phaidon.com
Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013

In Praise of Peaceful Art: A Chris Johanson Monograph

The first comprehensive survey of the “underground” artist

Eve Aschheim, Pinch, 2013, oil and graphite on canvas on panel, 22 1/16 x 17 1/4 inches. Image courtesy of the artist and Lori Bookstein Fine Art.
Tuesday, June 25th, 2013

Rigors Apart: Ying Li and Eve Aschheim at the New York Studio School

Two abstract painters take on the elegance of form