Author Archives: jolanta
Carpe Diem
Elegant contours of a lady’s face surrounded by vibrant petals spawned an upbeat atmosphere that encircled Broadway Gallery in New York City in April. Such was the work of Italian artist Stefania Carrozzini. The bold colors in Carrozzini’s collage piece created a strong contrast with the rest of the works presented in The Places of […]
Art Bites
During my daily walk down Bleeker Street, heading towards 7th Avenue, I deliberated bypassing my favorite patisserie in favor of the hip Mud coffee truck positioned just across West 4th in Sheridan Square. My inner “cool barometer” lobbied for this new, convenient, efficient, and chic-as-Apple alternative. Coffee on wheels has taken on a fresh new […]
The Menier Gallery
The Menier Gallery, housed on 2 floors of the historic Menier Chocolate Factory, offers a dramatic space in which to view and exhibit works of art and design. The Menier Gallery, housed on 2 floors of the historic Menier Chocolate Factory, offers a dramatic space in which to view and exhibit works of art and […]
Moeller Snow Gallery
Moeller Snow Gallery exhibits contemporary art in New York. Moeller Snow Gallery exhibits contemporary art in New York. moellersnow.com
Public Art Fund
The Public Art Fund is New York’s leading presenter of artists’ projects, new commissions, and exhibitions in public spaces. The Public Art Fund is New York’s leading presenter of artists’ projects, new commissions, and exhibitions in public spaces. For over 30 years the Public Art Fund has been committed to working with emerging and established […]
The Journey
These paintings are part of a series I began in late 2002 through early 2003, a year after my mother’s death. For the previous 25 years, I had worked entirely in welded steel, as a self-taught sculptor of animals and imaginary creatures. My formal education was in science (Biology and Pre-med), and the animal sculptures […]
Magnets and Gravity
While watching films or reading fiction I find myself drawn to particular objects, images or scenes I find significant on their own. In my mind I extract these moments, focusing on them as finished works instead of simply a part that is lost in the whole of the story. In many ways my projects––in video, […]
Tang
The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College is sited on Skidmore’s scenic campus. The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College is sited on Skidmore’s scenic campus. The Tang’s designation as a “teaching museum” signals Skidmore’s intent to make Tang exhibitions, collection, and programs a significant […]
Tang
The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College is sited on Skidmore’s scenic campus. The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College is sited on Skidmore’s scenic campus. The Tang’s designation as a “teaching museum” signals Skidmore’s intent to make Tang exhibitions, collection, and programs a significant […]
SOHO20
SOHO20 was founded in 1973, in New York’s Soho art district, as a non-profit, artist-run organization devoted to increasing public awareness of the excellence and diversity of women’s art. SOHO20 was founded in 1973, in New York’s Soho art district, as a non-profit, artist-run organization devoted to increasing public awareness of the excellence and diversity […]
