Author Archives: jolanta

It is early in the morning and the busses full of art journalist pull alongside a renovated building in Long Island City, Queens, concealed by an old red brick wall and a new cement brick wall. Meditations on Noguchi’s Garden-Museum By Valery Oisteanu Sculpture garden by Elizabeth Felicella It is early in the morning and […]

In 2003, The Athens Olympic Committee hosted an international competition and selected nine temporary site-specific projects to highlight the culture of the city in celebration of the Olympic Games. Measuring Crowds (Measuring the City): White Noise / White Light By Hilary Sample J. Meejin Yoon, White Noise / White Light. photograph courtesy of J. Meejin […]

Art exhibitions are often born of "propositions" that curators, after much looking and thinking, seek to illustrate through assembled works of art. In the City, Two Women By Michael Rush Carrie Moyer, “Affiche #14 (Cherry Bomb)”, 2004. Acrylic on canvas, 50 x 42 in. Courtesy of the artist Art exhibitions are often born of "propositions" […]

Herewith I offer a piece of conceptual art: an exhibition of invisible paintings and sculpture, created by myself going to museums solely to look at the other people there. Conceptual Art: People-Watching By Piri Halasz Constantin Brancusi, “The Kiss”, 1916. Limestone, 23 x 13 1/4 x 10 inches (58.4 x 33.7 x 25.4 cm). Philadelphia […]

Laurie Fendrich has been an abstract painter for over 30 years. She received her MFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1978, and is currently Professor of Fine Arts at Hofstra University. Striving for Perfection : In Conversation with Laurie Fendrich By Julie Karabenick Laurie Fendrich, “Augustine”, 2004, 30″ x 27″ […]

Laurie Fendrich has been an abstract painter for over 30 years. She received her MFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1978, and is currently Professor of Fine Arts at Hofstra University. Striving for Perfection : In Conversation with Laurie Fendrich By Julie Karabenick Laurie Fendrich, “Augustine”, 2004, 30″ x 27″ […]

A different sort of museum opened in Washington D.C. this September. Native Voice For A National Museum By Daniel Rothbart Kiowa hide shield with painted cover, Oklahoma, ca. 1900. Photo by NMAI Move Team, © Smithsonian Institution/National Museum of the American Indian. (12/3230) A different sort of museum opened in Washington D.C. this September. The […]

Ever since I can remember, I have been fascinated with the mystique of Persia. Secret Beneath the Veil By Laurie Blum “Hafez Tomb 2004 Shiraz, Iran” gouashe on paper, 18×24 Ever since I can remember, I have been fascinated with the mystique of Persia. I had no idea when I first set foot in Iran, […]

Marco Antonini: come sei tornato a New York? dopo la tua prima visita mi era sembrato di capire, anche dal tono negativo dei lavori ispirati a quell’ esperienza, che ne avessi le scatole piene… intervista a gabriele picco / interview with Gabriele Picco By di: marco antonini / Marco Antonini Gabrielle Picco, Untitled (detail). Ink […]

Blue Sky Emerging Arts works to expose the innovations of raw creativity in its latest opening, "The Sky’s the Limit." Blue Sky’s Artists Push the Limits By Megan Manni Eric LoPresti, #12. 33.3″ x 33.3″, Oil on Canvas, The series is 2002-2004, but #12 alone is 2003. Blue Sky Emerging Arts works to expose the […]