Author Archives: jolanta
Dylan Sisson
Dylan Sisson is an internationally recognized toy designer, cartoonist, and painter. Dylan is the creator of the collectable vinyl toy, Idle Hands, who appears as a special guest in Yipe 5. He’s also created numerous custom vinyls, illustrations, and paintings that have been shown in galleries around the world, and his independent animated shorts have won several […]
Priska C. Juschka Fine Art Gets Sued
Priska C. Juschka Fine Art has been sued by one of her artists in Federal Court. According to CourtHouse News Service, Dana Melamed claims the 27th Street Chelsea gallery owes her more than $68,000 in consignment sales. Priska C. Juschka Fine Art has been sued by one of her artists in Federal Court. According […]
NEXT in Chicago
More than an art fair, NEXT is a showcase for the world’s talents and an adventure in innovative culture. An opportunity to redefine the relationship between art and its public, NEXT is a platform for established and emerging galleries to promote the work of cutting-edge artists. NEXT is dedicated to the exhibition and advancement of […]
Through Courbet’s Eyes
“Exhibition in Barcelona Explores the Realist Movement through Courbet’s Paintings Visitors pass by the paintings ‘Self portrait’ (L) by Spanish artist Bartolome Murillo (1617-1682) and ‘Fugint de la critica’ (R) by Spanish artist Pere Borrell (1835-1910) (R) at the exhibition ‘Realism (s). The tread of Courbet’ at the Catalonian Contemporary Art National Museum (MNAC) in […]
Sharjah Censored?
The Biennial fair in Sharjah, cultural capital of the United Arab Emirates, has run aground. Director Jack Persekian, a gallerist with a hybrid American-Armenian-Palestinian background, was fired last week. The abrupt rupture shook down over an installation by Algerian artist Mustapha Benfodil. “It Has No Importance,” shown here, presented 23 headless mannequins in a courtyard […]
Columbia’s Up & Coming
Through April 16, 2011. 1-5pm, Wednesday – Saturday. Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery Schermerhorn Hall, Columbia University Enter through main gates, 116th and Broadway The first year students at Columbia’s coveted MFA Visual Arts program are exhibiting new works this week at the Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery in Schermerhorn […]
Catlalina Rojas, Chile in Light
“The spectacle aims to summarize the most important moments in the history of Chile, while rescuing the country’s richness and beauties among other ideas.”Chile a la Luz (Chile in Light) is the project that has brought worldwide attention to multifaceted Chilean aritst, Catalina Rojas. Well known in her native Chile, Rojas is most famous for her prolific representation of Chilean cultural heritage and […]
Thingness @ Dodge Gallery
“Color is an unfixed property that is influenced by light, context, and the perception of the beholder. The notion that color is something that cannot be proven, given the relativity of its shifting nature, is fascinating. Albers made color live; through simplistic abstractions he impressed upon the viewer the action of color, the vibrations and […]
The Typhoon Continues @ Flux
“Armed conflict leads to unique forms of expression that pervade contemporary culture in myriad ways both visible and invisible, tangible and abstract. Deciding on objects and images that were originally intended for use by various institutions or political movements and that later experienced a re-appropriation by larger society, we considered how they came to occupy […]
Within You Without You
The NARS (New York Art Residency & Studio) Foundation is pleased to present a group exhibition of New York‐based Asian artists, featuring a site‐specific installation and drawings by Haeri Yoo; paintings by Jana Benitez and Zhang Yu; an oil painting installation by Taku Saito; and a video by Cao Yi. Each of the works in […]
