Author Archives: jolanta
Lori Bookstein Fine Art
Lori Bookstein Fine Art exhibits Twentieth and Twenty-first Century American art, with a focus on American Modernist art and second generation New York School artists. Lori Bookstein Fine Art exhibits Twentieth and Twenty-first Century American art, with a focus on American Modernist art and second generation New York School artists. The gallery also handles Old […]
SculptureCenter
Founded by artists in 1928, SculptureCenter is a not-for-profit arts institution dedicated to experimental and innovative developments in contemporary sculpture. Founded by artists in 1928, SculptureCenter is a not-for-profit arts institution dedicated to experimental and innovative developments in contemporary sculpture. SculptureCenter commissions new work and presents exhibits by emerging and established, national and international artists. […]
Mimi Ferzt Gallery
Mimi Ferzt Gallery has represented the contemporary art of Russia, the former Soviet republics, and the Baltic States since its inception in 1993. Mimi Ferzt Gallery has represented the contemporary art of Russia, the former Soviet republics, and the Baltic States since its inception in 1993. The focus of the gallery is to present a […]
Where Are You From?
Where are you from? is an exhibition about curatorial and artistic exploration. It is an exhibition that acknowledges that the contemporary Portuguese artist wanders far from home, settling elsewhere in Europe, in the U.S., in Africa, or Asia for a time, absorbing ideas and influences and then bringing them back to feed the art milieu […]
Narrative Noise in the Work of Brian Bress
At first glance, it would seem that the work of Brian Bress is completely inscrutable. This is a bit odd considering the interpretive translucency of collage, the medium at the heart of his multi-faceted practice. How is it that art with so much figuration, narrative, and cultural referencing seems to resist interpretation, except in terms […]
Riding into the Wild West
Artists Suky Best and Rory Hamilton have been collaborating since 2004 on video and printed works. Best is an artist working with print, animation, and video. She has exhibited at the Baltic Gateshead & Art Now Lightbox at Tate Britain (collaboration with Hamilton) and recently had a solo exhibition and publication, The Return of the […]
Apparently Real
Tu Hong-Tao is a painter working in the creative hothouse of Chengdu. Similar to earlier great contemporary Sichuan artists his works deal with the place, position, and psyche of the individual. He is a young man acutely sensitive to the innumerable ingredients and signals which define the complexion of the society in which he lives. […]
April 14, 2008
The Venice Biennale has named Daniel Birnbaum to Curate its 2009 Show The Board of Directors of the Fondazione La Biennale di Venezia, chaired by Paolo Baratta, held a meeting on 7th April 2008 in which it nominated Daniel Birnbaum as Director of the Visual Arts Sector, with specific responsibility as curator of the 53rd […]
VISAGE DU COLLAGE: ââ¬ÅSee What the Poets See!ââ¬Â
Recently the public had a chance to witness the marriage between collage and poetry—the third installment of a popular show took place at the Tompkins Square Public Library Gallery. Valery Oisteanu Ruth Friedman, Ghost of Dorothy Parker. Courtesy of the artist. Recently the public had a chance to witness the marriage between collage and […]
Blinded by the Light
CG: So Goh, tell me, when did you get involved with art? GI: Well, I would say, when I was very young. I was born in Hokkaido, Japan, and honestly as far as I can remember I was always drawing or constructing something. Christos Ganos talks with Goh Ideta Goh Ideta is an installation […]
