Author Archives: jolanta
Patrick Martinez
Since the vivid days of Patrick’s childhood he was drawing or scribbling on something. In his teenage years circa early 90’s, he was introduced to Hip Hop culture and exclusively to one of its elements, graffiti. Graffiti remains a vital influence in his work. Hip Hop has influenced his art ever since he understood what […]
Adam Hunter Caldwell
My paintings and drawings juxtapose elements of abstract expressionism and classical figuration. During my training at the California College of Arts and Crafts, I began to create collage drawings that layered disparate images on top of one another; I now use oil paint in a similar way, starting with an abstract background and then adding […]
£7,000 Sun Dial at Christie’s
Text: Rare Sundial Once Used to Grow Strawberries Sundial Expected to Realise Over £7,000 Christie’s. A Scottish sundial. Estimate: £7,000 and £10,000. Photo: Christie’s Images Ltd 2011. LONDON.- A Scottish sundial boss discovered half-buried in the ground in Herfordshire, England, and then used by the owner to grow strawberries, is expected to realise between £7,000 […]
Glenn Ligon: AMERICA
March 10–June 5, 2011, Whitney Museum of American Art AMERICA is the first comprehensive mid-career retrospective devoted to this pioneering New York–based artist. Throughout his career, Ligon (b. 1960) has pursued an incisive exploration of American history, literature, and society across a body of work that builds critically on the legacies of modern painting and […]
CITYWIDE CELEBRATION OF ASIAN CONTEMPORARY ART
Now in its seventh year, Asian Contemporary Art Week celebrates and promotes Asian contemporary art through artist conversations, panels, screenings, book launches, exhibitions, and curator tours at over 35 museums and galleries. This year, ACAW will be held throughout New York City, and opens on the first day of spring: Monday, March 21, also celebrated […]
MAGIC MOODS
The Marmara Pera Meşrutiyet Cad. Tepebaşı – Beyoğlu / ISTANBUL 34430, info@cepsanatgalerisi.com, +90 0212 292 00 38 The Marmara Pera Meşrutiyet Cad. Tepebaşı – Beyoğlu / ISTANBUL 34430, info@cepsanatgalerisi.com, +90 0212 292 00 38 Between 14 February and 14 March 2011, The Marmara Pera with collaboration of Cep Art Gallery collects independent works of […]
Belligerence
Orchard Windows Gallery 37 Orchard Street Lower East Side, N.Y , 10002 Exhibition Dates April 11th 2011- May 1st 2011 Orchard Windows Gallery 37 Orchard Street Lower East Side, N.Y , 10002 Exhibition Dates April 11th 2011- May 1st 2011 Eddie Rehm is a New York artist who was invited back for his second […]
Artist – Skibs
Craig “Skibs” Barker grew up in Southern California during the early 80’s and the explosions of both punk rock and surfing culture. With a healthy dose of punk flyers, album covers, and surfing magazines buzzing through his head, Craig began making flyers and t-shirts for his friends and his own punk bands. Fast-forward to today; […]
Moon In Glass
A gallery staff is reflected in an artwork printed on specially-manufactured coloured mirror of Chinese artist’s Ling Jian exhibition entitled Moon in Glass in Beijing, China, 08 March 2011. Well-known for his ambiguously seductive portraits of beautiful women and androgynous men, Ling’s new series employs portraiture, mirrors, installation and spatial design to create a seamless […]
Tino Sehgal teams with Tate Modern
Tino Sehgal teams with Tate Modern Tate has announced that Tino Sehgal will undertake the annual commission for Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall in 2012. To be unveiled on 17 July that year, Sehgal’s new work will be the thirteenth to be commissioned in The Unilever Series. www.artdaily.com
