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The Idea of North The Paintings of Lawren Harris

Lawren Harris (1885–1970) was a pioneering modernist whose visionary paintings have virtually defined 20th-century Canadian art. His scenes of an evocative northland, isolated peaks, and vast expanses of shimmering water are considered essential images of the country. This exhibition—guest curated by collector, actor, writer, and musician Steve Martin and organized by the Hammer Museum (Los […]

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WHILE YOU WERE TEXTING

EL BARRIO ARTSPACE PS109 Daria Dorosh, Jose Marinez, and Gayil Nalls WHILE YOU WERE TEXTING APRIL 29 — MAY 1, 2016 1-5 PM or whileyouweretexting@gmail.com     RECEPTION and ROUNDTABLE MAY 1, 4:00 Earth Day and May Day are honored in the exhibition While You Were Texting confronting the reality that constant communication distracts us from […]

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A Japanese Constellation: Toyo Ito, SANAA, and Beyond

March 13–July 4, 2016 A Japanese Constellation focuses on the network of architects and designers that has developed around Pritzker Prize winners Toyo Ito and SANAA. Providing an overview of Ito’s career and his influence as a mentor to a new generation of Japanese architects, the exhibition presents recent works by internationally acclaimed designers, including […]

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Tribeca 2016 Announces Lineups for Competition Programs & Viewpoint

Discover all of the can’t-miss storytelling that’s featured in the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival’s US Narrative Competition, International Narrative Competition, World Documentary Competition, and Viewpoints lineups. So, “The film industry needs more diversity,” you say? The 2016 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), our 15th edition and presented by AT&T, boasts a statistic that’s sure to delight: […]

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7 New York Gallery Shows You’ll Flip For This Spring

New works from a Cuban, an Icelander and even a Brooklynite By Ryan Steadman for Observer While there are some impressive museum shows in New York this spring, nothing can compare to the intimacy of a gallery show. Luckily, there’s a treasure trove of fantastic exhibitions on tap for the spring of 2016, from sprawling historical […]

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Sun Tei Kim at Olivia Park Gallery

Sun Tei Kim In 2011, the massive earthquake in Japan had a significant influence in my life and also my artwork. The unstopping vibrations of the ground and the engulfing, dark ocean water were fear and shock in and of itself. Life in the blinding brilliance of the constant developing city seems almost like a […]

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How the Independent Art Fair Is Changing the Game

by Mark Guiducci | VOGUE The Independent art fair will host its seventh iteration this weekend in a light-bathed hall at Spring Studios, the Tribeca event venue/production house/soon-to-be members club best known to the fashion world as the setting for the Calvin Klein show. It’s the first time since the fair was founded in 2010 […]

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“Insight Out” by Matthias Alfen March,10th – April,16th

Gallery Shchukin, New York, is pleased to present “Insight Out”, a new exhibition by Matthias Alfen. Matthias Alfen’s work often plays with the human understanding of time as space. The time of our life—is like the space of a path, each moment a step… the entire life: a journey. We use many of the same words to show […]

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David Musgrave Luhring Augustine | Booth A1 The ADAA Art Show

Park Avenue Armory 643 Park Avenue, New York, NY March 2–6, 2016 Gala Preview to benefit Henry Street Settlement Tuesday, March 1 Luhring Augustine is pleased to present new work by David Musgrave at the 2016 ADAA Art Show. Musgrave’s practice, which encompasses drawing, sculpture, painting, writing and animation, mines the uncertainties of representation, expression and process. […]

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“Trio: Augustus Goertz, Marianne van Lent & Brian Wood”

Opening Reception Sat. March 5, 2016 Cross Contemporary Art 81 Partition St. Saugerties, New York 12477 on view thru March 27, 2016  “Trio: Augustus Goertz, Marianne van Lent and Brian Wood” is an exhibit of three artists’ abstract meditations of life and its many manifestations. From Brian Wood’s figural/vegetal forms to van Lent’s gestural landscapes and Goertz’ intense textural universes, there […]

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