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Reviving the Art Salon – Leah Oates interviews Virginie Sommet

Leah Oates: Your work has an aspect of performance art in it. Is this the case and if so what was your progression towards performance as an artist?Virginie Sommet: I do not know if I can be considered a performance artist but I did perform in the piece 99c Dream, which is a dress made […]

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Gina Brezini

My work is uniquely suited to capture the multifaceted and complex realities of urban life. It celebrates synergy and amalgamation; My work is uniquely suited to capture the multifaceted and complex realities of urban life. It celebrates synergy and amalgamation; it dramatizes the ways in which our minds sort through glimpses, memories, and emotions. It […]

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Gina Brezini

My work is uniquely suited to capture the multifaceted and complex realities of urban life. It celebrates synergy and amalgamation; My work is uniquely suited to capture the multifaceted and complex realities of urban life. It celebrates synergy and amalgamation; it dramatizes the ways in which our minds sort through glimpses, memories, and emotions. It […]

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Gina Brezini

My work is uniquely suited to capture the multifaceted and complex realities of urban life. It celebrates synergy and amalgamation; My work is uniquely suited to capture the multifaceted and complex realities of urban life. It celebrates synergy and amalgamation; it dramatizes the ways in which our minds sort through glimpses, memories, and emotions. It […]

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Robert Streicher

Robert Streicher’s recent show at the Albert Insinger Gallery (Feb ’99) in the heart of the "New Chelsea" took even the most jaded New York gallery… Robert Streicher’s recent show at the Albert Insinger Gallery (Feb ’99)  in the heart of the "New Chelsea" took even the most jaded New York  gallery goer by surprise. […]

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Claus Stolz

The photographic works by Claus Stolz are photography in the literal sense – in this case they are time exposures written by the sun itself. The photographic works by Claus Stolz are photography in the literal sense – in this case they are time exposures written by the sun itself. It is not the reflection […]

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Affordable Art Fair – Laura Perry

As one of the most expensive cities in the world, New York is the last place anyone expects to find a bargain, and when shopping in the art market, nothing ever goes on sale. The AAF Contemporary Art Fair, more commonly referred to as the Affordable Art Fair is New York City’s Century 21 equivalent […]

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Stephanie Rothenberg – Mandy Morrison

Mandy Morrison: What influenced your decision to create (performative) work that would interact in a public sphere?Stephanie Rothenberg: As an art director for major corporations during New York’s Silicon Alley heyday of the 90s, I became obsessed with time management. In tearing myself away from the financial fruits of the CyberCorp spectacle, my art practice […]

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A Playful Apocalypse in the “Most Mexican of Cities” – Monica Huerta

Called the “most Mexican of cities,” Guadalajara boasts tequila, charros and mariachis among its unique regional inheritances. Agave, the plant from which tequila is produced only grows in certain regions of Jalisco; any eager tourist can take the tequila train (literally) to Tequila for a tour of a 19th century tequila factory. Charros, a Mexican […]

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Chrystel Garipuy

Born and raised in Paris, Chrystel Garipuy moved to New York in 2002, to let her creavity “breathe” in this attractive and neurotic city. Born and raised in Paris, Chrystel Garipuy moved to New York in 2002, to let her creavity “breathe” in this attractive and neurotic city. She shares her time with assignments and […]

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