Author Archives: mauri
Ursula Morley Price at McKenzie Fine Art INC.
Ursula Morley Price November 22, 2013 – December 22, 2013 McKenzie Fine Art INC. 55 Orchard St. NY mckenziefineart.com
Raisins by Ryan McLaughlin at Laurel Gitlen Gallery
Ryan McLaughlin Raisins October 27, 2013 – December 22, 2013 Opening Reception: October 27, 2013 6-8 pm Laurel Gitlen Gallery 122 Norfolk St. NY laurelgitlen.com
Unpacking John Burtle’s Support Constructs
A strawberry candy-wrapper, recreated extra-large in the bold, commercial colors of the original throw-away, hangs just inside the entry; it is a cheerful welcome to this exhibition, and the shift in scale startles me—the painting is about the size of my head, and this makes me think of the urgency of a child’s valentine offering: […]
Michael E. Smith at Clifton Benevento
Michael E. Smith November 2, 2013 – December 21, 2013 Opening Reception: November 2, 2013 5-7 pm Clifton Benevento 515 Broadway NY cliftonbenevento.com
National Charter by Colin Snapp at The Journal Gallery
Colin Snapp National Charter November 7, 2013 – December 20, 2013 Opening Reception: November 6, 2013 6-9 pm The Journal Gallery 106 North 1st St. Brooklyn, NY thejournalinc.com
The Eye Fell in Love with the Ear by Shirazeh Houshiary
Iranian born London based Shirazeh Houshiary’s sixth solo exhibition The eye fell in love with the ear at the Lehman Maupin Gallery, New York, is very aptly titled. Infused by her deep metaphysical concerns, her ethereal abstractions speak volumes to anyone who listens. The largest most breathtaking work Echo, 2013, evokes an expansive body of […]
Gillian Iles: You Can Only Get There From Here
The title itself is a little bit strange. Where is here and where is there? Why does anyone want to get from here to there? Stepping into Red Head Gallery we come face to face with a combination of nerve and wit, a painting of a large dark tunnel that seems ready to swallow us. […]
Nostalgic for the Future at Lisson Gallery
Featuring: Art & Language, Tony Cragg, Angela de la Cruz, Richard Deacon, Ceal Floyer, Ryan Gander, Shirazeh Houshiary, Peter Joseph, Anish Kapoor, John Latham, Richard Long, Jason Martin, Haroon Mirza, Jonathan Monk, Julian Opie, Richard Wentworth Lisson Gallery Nostalgic for the Future November 15, 2013 – January 11, 2014 27 Bell Street London lissongallery.com
Adam Chodzko the Benaki Museum
You’ll see; this time it’ll be different is a site-specific working by the renowned UK artist. It takes place within the framework of the series “Artists in Dialogue with the Benaki Museum”, a collaboration with the British Council, which started in 2011 and aims to bring together artists from Greece and Britain. For his project, […]
Mapping Heaven at The Front Room
The concept for this exhibition, curated by Linda Griggs, is inspired by “Darwin’s God” by Robin Marantz Henig (March 4th, 2007, New York Times Magazine) which discussed Stephen Jay Gould’s idea of religion as a spandrel in the evolutionary biology of the brain. Featuring: Babette Allina, Sally Curcio, Allen Hansen, Dennis Hlynsky, Thomas Lyon Mills, […]
