Wednesday, December 7th, 2016

Reverberations: Revisiting David Ireland’s “Skellig” Work

The life and work of an influential West Coast Conceptualist, and the estate that houses his legacy.

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.

Yeshaiahu Rabinowitz, Green Colored Head, ca. 2014-15. Synthetic felt, 43 x 26 x 19 cm.
Wednesday, September 14th, 2016

Heroic Fantasy: Yeshaiahu Rabinowitz at Hansen House

The Israeli sculptor and video artist contends with physical manifestations of war and trauma.

Étienne Léopold Trouvelot, Étude d’étincelle, ca. 1885. Albumen print, 30 x 24 cm. Collection of Thomas Ruff.
Monday, September 12th, 2016

Subjective Contexts: Thomas Ruff at AGO

Process and history are manipulated and explored through Ruff’s use of found photographs.

Friday, September 2nd, 2016

The Boxer: Judy Chicago Retrospective in Bordeaux, France

“This Olympian of feminist art sprints toward fire”.

Bas Jan Ader, Primary Time, 1974. Color U-matic video tape transferred to DVD, silent, PAL format, TRT: 26 minutes. Copyright the Estate of Bas Jan Ader / Mary Sue Ader Andersen, 2016 / The Artist Right’s Society (ARS), New York. Courtesy of Meliksetian | Briggs, Los Angeles and Simon Lee Gallery, London.
Wednesday, July 27th, 2016

The Fall: Bas Jan Ader at Simon Lee, London

Twin surveys of Ader’s short but brightly burning career are mounted in London and New York.

Friday, July 8th, 2016

Death and Resurrection in the City: Tim Portlock at Locks Gallery

An exhibition of video and prints exploring landscapes of an apocalyptic future built on the present.

Thursday, July 7th, 2016

Fully Fathoming Louise Fishman: Two Surveys of Her Work

The artist’s paintings and drawings are now on view in Philadelphia PA and Purchase NY.

Paul Lee, "Washcloth Weight," 2016. Bath towel, washcloth, ink, aluminum, and steel, 127 1/2 x 105 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Maccarone, Los Angeles.
Monday, July 4th, 2016

Making Glorious Something Slight: Paul Lee at Maccarone, Los Angeles

Lee’s abstract sculpture and painting reveal technological, social, and art historical allusions.

Friday, June 24th, 2016

Guns, Guerrillas, Music Videos: The Propeller Group at the MCA Chicago and James Cohan

Two recent shows of new work by the Propeller Group.