Stuart Davis at the Whitney
Davis is best known, and rightly esteemed, for his later, tightly composed, hyperactive, flag-bright pictures, with crisp planes and emphatic lines, loops, and curlicues, often featuring gnomic words...
View ArticleSqueak Carnwath - Redux
August, the proverbial dog days of summer, is a good time to look back on the past twelve months. Today begins a ten part series reviewing the top blog posts (via web traffic) this year.Squeak...
View ArticleRoad Trips - Cynthia Daignault Redux
Post #2August, the proverbial dog days of summer, is a good time to look back on the past twelve months. Today is the second post in the series reviewing the top blog posts (via web traffic) this...
View ArticleHelen Frankenthaler at the Whitney - Redux
Post #3August, the proverbial dog days of summer, is a good time to look back on the past twelve months. Today is post #3 of the series reviewing the top blog posts (via web traffic) this year.I was...
View ArticleMFA shows at University of Florida - Jefreid Lotti - redux
Post #4August, the proverbial dog days of summer, is a good time to look back on the past twelve months. Today is the fourth post in the series reviewing the top blog posts (via web traffic) this...
View ArticleMFA Shows University of Florida, Miguel Saludes - redux
Post #5August, the proverbial dog days of summer, is a good time to look back on the past twelve months. Today is the fifth post in the series reviewing the top blog posts (via web traffic) this...
View ArticleFrank Stella - redux
Post #6August, the proverbial dog days of summer, is a good time to look back on the past twelve months. Today is the sixth post in the series reviewing the top blog posts (via web traffic) this...
View ArticlePaintings from the Brooklyn Museum - redux
Post #7August, the proverbial dog days of summer, is a good time to look back on the past twelve months. Today is the seventh post in the series reviewing the top blog posts (via web traffic) this...
View ArticleKatherine Bradford at CANADA - redux
Post #7August, the proverbial dog days of summer, is a good time to look back on the past twelve months. Today is the seventh post in the series reviewing the top blog posts (via web traffic) this...
View ArticleVija Celmins in Vienna - redux
Post #9August, the proverbial dog days of summer, is a good time to look back on the past twelve months. Today is the ninth post in the series reviewing the top blog posts (via web traffic) this...
View ArticleFrancis Bacon Late Paintings - Redux
Post #10August, the proverbial dog days of summer, is a good time to look back on the past twelve months. Today is the last in the ten part series reviewing the top blog posts (via web traffic) this...
View ArticleJohn Kelsey's watercolors
John Kelsey's exhibition at Galerie Buchholz in Berlin features a series of watercolor paintings, shaped monochromatic canvases and wooden whales. The paintings are scenes, primarily of men, street...
View ArticleDana Schutz Artist Interview
RK Lynn interviews painter Dana Schutz for Studio International. They talk about Schutz's decision to become an artist in her high school chemistry class, her first exhibition, mentors, the difference...
View ArticleBetty Tompkins in LA
Betty Tompkins exhibition "Sex Works/WOMEN Words, Phrases, and Stories" includes the installation below of 1,000 paintings from the WOMEN Words series. The paintings are a document of "3,500...
View ArticleLoved Underground, David Thorpe
David Thorpe's exhibition this summer LOVED UNDERGROUND at Meyer Riegger, Berlin consisted of a series of pipeline's and fresco paintings. Thorpe's work is entirely hand made using non-synthetic...
View ArticleShaped Drawings
Gretta Johnson's exhibition at Mesler Feuer Jackets/Machines/Hair brings shaped drawings back in a big way. There's much that's familiar about the work but the oil pastel and aggressive mark making...
View ArticleTomory Dodge at Torrance Museum
Grafforists at the Torrance Museum of Art included this painting by Tomory Dodge. I can't get enough of it!Tomory Dodge, A Table for Three
View ArticleJoan Semmel at Alexander Gray
Joan Semmel's exhibition at Alexander Gray is a series of new works existing in two layers. All based on the Semmel's nude self portrait. Clairty Haines interviewed Semmel for Hyperallergic. They talk...
View ArticleMaria Lassnig back in nyc
Petzel starts the fall season with a survey of the late Maria Lassnig's paintings from 1968-1980. The work dates to Lassnig's twelve years living in the New York to be in "the country of strong...
View ArticleJeff Elrod, Blur
Jeff Elrod's blur paintings translate his drawings into blurred images. Much like my phone pictures of my back pocket Elrod's paintings resist focus. We're compelled to look but the image never...
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