Author Archives: jolanta
The Personal Atmosphere of Patrick Howlett
Years ago, feeling good, the artist stumbled upon an old book at a Goodwill store: The Personal Atmosphere, by Frank Channing Haddock PhD. He bought it. Years later, feeling bad, he opened the book and used its questionable power to make this show. This, however, is not the first show Howlett built based on literature. […]
Christo, Trump and the Art World’s Biggest Protest Yet
By RANDY KENNEDYJAN. 25, 2017 for NY Times With one dramatic no, a major artist has just escalated the culture world’s war against Donald J. Trump. For more than 20 years, the artist Christo has worked tirelessly and spent $15 million of his own money to create a vast public artwork in Colorado that would […]
Women’s March Highlights as Huge Crowds Protested President Donald Trump in NYC
More than 400,000 people marched through Manhattan on Saturday in solidarity with the Women’s March on Washington on January 21st, 2017: Video feed via Staten Island Advance /YouTube By NY Arts, Jan. 21, 2017
London Art Fair – Dialogues
As capitalism in its neoliberal form spreads worldwide, and populism – from Trumpism to Brexit – rises in all corners of the Western world; wall building emerges as a sign of a period one could call ‘post-political’. From the US-Mexico border to Italy’s Lampedusa, more and more fences and checkpoints are appearing, creating zones of […]
Stop Donald Trump From Trashing Our Democracy!
Call for submission: “Not My President” NY Arts Magazine is inviting all artists to submit the artworks and comments in response to Donald Trump’s presidency. All entries will be published on NY Arts for public view in Spring 2017. You can post your comments or send an artwork. editor@nyartsmagazine.com NY Arts Team
‘Nothing’s Changed’ by Vincenzo D’Auria
– 1980’s Free to run on pre-established roads – Who suggested to me that working makes us unique and independent sets us apart from each other and makes us independent to choose and realize our dreams, or and ‘something’ that is born with us and must be cultivated over the years and make us less […]
Ai Weiwei: Laundromat at Jeffrey Deitch
Ai Weiwei: Laundromat On view till December 23, 2016 Jeffrey Deitch gallery 18 Wooster Street, NYC Many artists engage with current political issues in their work, but it is the rare artist whose message transcends the art discourse and influences a wide international audience. Ai Weiwei has built on the moral authority of his work […]
The only Summer Teen Program in Israel that focuses on Art!
Israel Brushstrokes The only Summer Teen Program in Israel that focuses on Art! Spend your summer in Israel building your portfolio and expanding your art repertoire alongside Israeli artists. You will also travel off the beaten path in Israel exploring sites and immersing into the art scenes in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Program Dates: […]
Amy Cohen Banker at Spectrum Miami | Art Basel Miami 2016
We are delighted to announce Amy Cohen Banker participation in Spectrum Miami http://spectrum-miami.com during Art Basel Miami on November 30 – December 4, 2016. During that week thousands of people will visit this vibrant nexus of North and Latin America creating a global art marketplace. Visit us at Booth #417. Spectrum Miami www.spectrum-miami.com Art Basel […]
Concrete Forest / The paintings of Kim Dorland
The first Kim Dorland painting I really liked was Bay Blanket #3 in his 2014 exhibition at Angell Gallery. In this work, a young woman—the artist’s wife Lori—kneels on a bed in front of a wall covered with family paraphernalia, holding a Bay blanket to cover her nakedness. Her face and arms are created from […]
