Ivan Albright
Ivan Albright, Into the world there came a soul called Ida, 1927-30, Oil on canvas
View ArticleTrenton Doyle Hancock
Abraham Adams reviewed the Trenton Doyle Hancock exhibition at the Studio Museum in Harlem. Following along my recent theme of the grotesque in portraiture, Adams refers to Hancocksbaroque grotesque,...
View ArticleRembrandt's portrait
Old Woman Praying (known as "Rembrandt's Mother Praying"), 1629/30Oil/copper, 15.5 x 12.2 cm
View ArticleHello Walls...
I'm not sure if its a retrospective...or even a mini retrospective as Hilarie Sheets describes it in the NY Times, but Barbara Gladstone has collected a group of wall works for an exhibition this...
View ArticleKnock Knock....Hairy Who!!
What Nerve! Alternative Figures in American Art, 1960 to Present is on view at Matthew Marks this summer. A version of the exhibition was presented at RISD last fall. The Chicago-based Hairy Who, San...
View ArticleAlbert Oehlen's subject matter
From pixelated "computer paintings" to appropriated signage Albert Oehlen paintings explode off the canvas and seem to reveal what our brains might look like after a little time surfing the web. In his...
View ArticleGilbert & George at MOMA
They also made drawings, is a bit of an understatement. Gilbert & George, The Tuileries, 1974The Tuileries. 1974. Charcoal on paper sculpture. Installation view, Willemsparkewg 36 (upstairs room),...
View ArticleArtist Interview: Jerry Cutler
Jerry Cutler, Big Man Artist Interview: Jerry CutlerWhat is a typical day like in your studio? When do you arrive? Do you have a plan or do you dive right in?I get into the studio around ten-ish....
View ArticleJennifer Wynne Reeves
Racing upward, like the fizz in a soft drink, that elusive pleasure pops when it hits air: a miniature Minimalist firework for the attentive.David Pagel of the LA Times. Pagel describes the Jennifer...
View ArticleTom Nozkowski and Joyce Robins Artist Interview
Jennifer Samet interviews Tom Nozkowski and Joyce Robins for Beer with A Painter. They talk about being in art school, their long time home in city, film and of course their paintings. Nozkowski...
View ArticleCy Gaving at Sargents Daughters
Cy Gavin, Black, Black, Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair, 2015acrylic, oil, chalk on brushed cotton55 x 50 inchesCy Gavin, Spittal Pond, Bermuda, 2015acrylic, oil, chalk, staples on canvas...
View ArticleDo Ho Suh, more images from Rubbing/Loving Project
Day One: August, the proverbial dog days of summer, is a good time to look back on the past year. Today begins a five post series reviewing the top blog posts (via web traffic) this year.Do Ho Suh's...
View ArticleCarrie Alter's Honesty, Artist Interview
Post Two: August, the proverbial dog days of summer, is a good time to look back on the past year. Today begins a five post series reviewing the top blog posts (via web traffic) this year.Carrie Alter...
View ArticleAtemporality and Painting
Post ThreeAugust, the proverbial dog days of summer, is a good time to look back on the past year. Today begins a five post series reviewing the top blog posts (via web traffic) this year.Forever Now:...
View ArticleMark Flood
Post FourAugust, the proverbial dog days of summer, is a good time to look back on the past year. Today begins a five post series reviewing the top blog posts (via web traffic) this year.Mark Flood's...
View ArticleMarlene Dumas Part II
Post FiveAugust, the proverbial dog days of summer, is a good time to look back on the past year. Today begins a five post series reviewing the top blog posts (via web traffic) this year.These are...
View ArticleMark Bradford, Finding Barry
Mark Bradford, Finding Barry, 2015Carved into the wall at the Hammer Museum Mark Bradford maps the 2009 U.S. population diagnosed with AIDS per 100,000. in each state. Jennie Waldow reviews the entire...
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