Author Archives: jolanta
‘Together Stronger’ by Vincenzo Dauria
Vincenzo Dauria October 2016 Selected Artworks: – Dimension- I figured, size living simultaneously and overlap with each other, experiencing similar but different moments or maybe the same emotions. – Parlarci dentro- indicates the which to speak with the Others, help Others or each other, not to mention only with themselves, the willingness to talk, […]
Marina Abramovic talks with Debbie Harry at The New York Public Library
LIVE from the NYPL: Marina Abramović in Conversation with Debbie Harry Friday, October 28 @ 7pm The New York Public Library, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street SOLD OUT Livestream available here nypl.org/live Known for her performance art, in which she bares her body and presence in the most intimate of ways, […]
Inside David Bowie’s Private Collection
10–11 November, 2016 at Sotheby’s David Bowie was a musician, actor and icon, as well as a publisher, curator and magazine editor with Modern British art at the heart of those passions. Born in South London, it’s perhaps no surprise that he was drawn to chroniclers of the capital’s streets such as Harold Gilman and […]
Groundswell honors Guerrilla Girls, Settlement Housing Fund & Alexa Sewell! Live Auction
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Joel Shapiro at Dominique Lévy
Beginning October 28, 2016, Dominique Lévy will present Joel Shapiro, the first survey exhibition of early wood wall reliefs by renowned American sculptor Joel Shapiro. Created between 1978 and 1980, these colorful small-scale works will be complemented by a major new site-specific installation work by the artist. The exhibition aims to illuminate the trajectory of Shapiro’s career, […]
Mr. K’s Chinese decor auction on LiveAuctioneers, October 17th 2016
WR Auction Gallery Inc. is pleased to announce that our October auction will feature the fine Chinese decor of renowned NYC restaurant, Mr. K’s. We will be auctioning off the restaurant’s collection of art and furnishings including its agate/jade/stone carvings, porcelain & ceramics, silk wall hangings, and personalized chopsticks it had custom-made for celebrities and […]
There is no “I” in self-taught
By Ron Johnson “What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.” ~ Aristotle What is inspiration? Where does it come from? For J.T. Kirkland it was a fortuitous trip to Musee D’Orsay on a hot day in Paris. Kirkland, who was studying and later received his degree in Economics, recalls this visit […]
Frieze London 2016 Highlights
Frieze London 2016 Highlights: including Museum Acquisition Funds, Talks, Sculpture Park & Pioneering New Section The 14th edition of Frieze London will take place a week earlier this year, opening 6–9 October with a Preview Day on Wednesday 5 October. This year’s fair brings together more than 160 of the world’s leading galleries, showcasing today’s […]
‘Between Light and Shadow’ by Jerzy Kubina
“In my belief, art is the source of pure energy and truth, obsessively mirrored in the ritual of creation. My new works are a continuation of the process of creating art for art’s sake.” – Jerzy Kubina, July 2016 Selected artworks ‘Between Light and Shadow’ : Jerzy Kubina was born in Zamosc, Poland; he studied […]
The “Selfies” by Michael Costello
The “Selfies” are a series of self-portraits where my image is reflected in hand-held objects. The odd shape of the object brings to mind the Dutch tradition of anamorphosis- A distorted or monstrous projection or representation of an image on a plane or curved surface, which, when viewed from a certain point, or as reflected […]
