Friday, September 5th, 2014

Light Up Gold: The Work of Rafael Wardi

A legend in his own country, the Finnish painter expresses an almost greedy desire for light and color.

Lygia Clark, Clark’s proposition Diálogo de mãos ("Dialogue of hands," 1966), in use probably by Clark and Hélio Oiticica. The object is made of elastic. Courtesy Associação Cultural “O Mundo de Lygia Clark,” Rio de Janeiro.
Tuesday, August 19th, 2014

Offline: Lygia Clark and the Original Social Media

This ambitious retrospective of Clark’s work is one of the first major exhibitions of her work outside of Brazil.

Friday, August 15th, 2014

The Cloud Rises: Vasily Kandinsky Before Abstraction

“This is the moment where Kandinsky’s blues, his reds, his yellows, are becoming nouns, objects, substances in their own right.”

Monday, July 7th, 2014

Waves: Swoon at the Brooklyn Museum

The acclaimed street artist creates an oceanic jungle in the Brooklyn Museum.

Monday, June 30th, 2014

“A Dialogue with Nature” at the Morgan Library

“A Dialogue with Nature: Romantic Landscapes from Britain and Germany” at the Morgan Library.

Matt Freedman, excerpt from Relatively Indolent But Relentless: A Cancer Treatment Journal, 2014.
Monday, June 16th, 2014

Cancer, Chemo, Comedy: David Brody on Matt Freedman’s Cancer Treatment Journal

David Brody on Matt Freedman’s dark, comic, and touching memoir of recovery from cancer.

Mike Yaniro, Caric 1, 2013, graphite and ink on paper, found frame, 21 x 18 inches. Courtesy of Room East.
Wednesday, December 4th, 2013

Sign Painting and Image: Mike Yaniro at Room East

A young artist’s debut on the Lower East Side plays with language, drawing, and commercial processes

Fran Siegel, detail of Navigation, 2010-2011, colored pencil, ink, and cyanotype on cut and folded papers. 116 x 116 x 4 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Lesley Heller Workspace.
Saturday, November 2nd, 2013

Mapping the City: Fran Siegel at Lesley Heller Workspace

Glimpses of anonymous buildings, vacant lots, parking lots, and the distant mountains