Power 100 [VIDEO]: Gallerist Jack Shainman
Power 100 [VIDEO]: Gallerist Jack ShainmanA New York gallerist for nearly three decades, Jack Shainman has a finger firmly on the pulse of the thriving art scene in which he's made his name. Shainman's...
View ArticleVIDEO: Examining Race and Gender With Kara Walker in London
On first glance it’s not obvious how uncompromising the works of Kara Walker are at their heart. For her exhibition at Camden Arts Centre, Walker has applied her monochrome shadow works to the walls of...
View ArticleVIDEO: Rare Late Paintings of Willem de Kooning Fill Gagosian Gallery
For the first time since the late 1980s, ten rare paintings of Willem de Kooning from 1983 to 1985 take center stage at Gagosian Gallery. De Kooning (1904 - 1997) was unlike any artist of his era....
View ArticleChristian Marclay Has Pop-Inflected Fun With Action Painting
In his first show at Paula Cooper Gallery since 2011, when crowds lined 21st Street to see The Clock, Christian Marclay once again turns to pop culture and high culture for material. With a series of...
View ArticleDEALER'S NOTEBOOK: James Mayor on Setting the Curve on Zero Art
AGE: 64HAILS FROM: London, EnglandPRESIDES OVER: Mayor Gallery, 22A Cork Street, London, W1S 3NA, United KingdomGALLERY’S SPECIALTY: Surrealism and Dadaism, Zero and Pop artARTISTS SHOWN: Billy Apple,...
View ArticleSee Artists'"12 Trees of Christmas" at TEMP Space
SEE SLIDESHOWOn Thursday night, TEMP Art Space in Tribeca was packed for its holiday party, which it dubbed “Twelve Trees of Christmas.” Co-hosted by art salon series Gertrude and young artist...
View ArticleVIDEO: French Impressionism in Kansas City
Through February, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri is taking visitors on a journey through mid-19th century France. “Impressionist France, Visions of Nations from Le Gray to...
View ArticleVIDEO: 1890 Van Gogh Painting Now on Display in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – “Green Wheat Fields, Auvers” by Vincent Van Gogh is now on display for the first time since 1966 at the National Gallery of Art.The Dutch master’s sweeping work of art is believed to...
View ArticleVIDEO: Raqib Shaw Showcases "Paradise Lost" in New York
Kashmir-born artist Raqib Shaw draws upon an eclectic combination of Western and Eastern influences, as well as intricate and fabulous nature, for his colorful and opulent paintings and sculptures....
View ArticleINTRODUCING: Davina Semo, in New NYC Show, Faces the Industrial Void
So you walk into Davina Semo’s Bushwick studio and maybe you have a pleasantly hard time distinguishing artworks from industrial fixtures. Is that brass pole elegantly slipping from floor to ceiling a...
View ArticleVIDEO: Emil Lukas, Weaving Art With Nature
Who might have thought spools of thread in every Pantone shade and trails of ink-covered crawling larvae would be the foundations of a painters work? Those are the media at the core of new...
View ArticleVIDEO: #Sellout Art is Trending in Brooklyn
A group of 16 emerging artists are taking part in a show called #sellout in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Realizing the importance of branding, the artists are selling their work and looking for branding...
View ArticleResponsible Art: David LaChapelle's "LAND SCAPE"
Given world renowned photographer David LaChapelle’s immersion in the realm of celebrity and pop culture — including his recent starring role in creating the Kardashian family’s most over-the-top...
View ArticleVIDEO: Y.Z. Kami Focuses on the Ethereal at Gagosian
It’s been close to a decade since Y.Z. Kami had a solo show in New York. From his acclaimed exhibits in London's Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art to the National Museum of Contemporary Art...
View ArticleDealer's Notebook: Q&A With Susanne Vielmetter
Age: 54Hails from: Cologne, GermanyPresides over: Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, 6006 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CaliforniaGallery’s specialty: Contemporary artArtists shown: My...
View ArticleLast Chance: Lee Ufan at Kamel Mennour in Paris
Kamel Mennour, ParisOpen November 6, 2013 through January 25, 2014Lee’s first show at the gallery occupies both of its spaces. The Rue-Saint-André-des-Arts location shows seven canvases from the...
View ArticleLast Chance: Geraldine Javier at Arndt Gallery in Berlin
Arndt Gallery, BerlinOpen November 15, 2013 through January 25, 2014For an exhibition that ostensibly has its roots in the joys of childhood play in the countryside—refuge and autonomy from the adult...
View ArticleLast Chance: Nathan Baker at Kavi Gupta in Berlin
Kavi Gupta, BerlinOpen November 23, 2013 through January 25, 2014What happens when paint is permitted to literally pass through the canvas, when the canvas allows the viewer to see how paint functions?...
View ArticleLast Chance: Rob Wynne at Locks Gallery in Philadelphia
Locks Gallery, PhiladelphiaOpen December 6, 2013 through January 30, 2014For his third show at the gallery in five years, Wynne constructs a metaphorical landscape with poetic objects that reference...
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