Lucian Freud, Sleeping by the Lion Carpet, 1996. Oil on canvas, 89 x 47 inches. The Lewis Collection
Wednesday, June 6th, 2018

A Big Umbrella: “All Too Human” at Tate Britain

Bacon, Freud and a Century of Painting Life, on view through August 27

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

The Dutchmen’s Heir: Jenny Saville at Gagosian

The author is having a Frankenstein moment.  “Continuum” continues on Madison Ave through October 22.

John Currin. The Hobo, 1999. Oil on canvas, 40 x 32 in. Collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Museum purchase, Contemporary Collectors Fund. Photographer: Pablo Mason.
Saturday, August 1st, 2009

Paint Made Flesh at the Phillips Collection

Paint Made Flesh at the Phillips Collection, and other shows this summer, reveal a love affair between a material painters use and the material all of us are.