Author Archives: mauri
Everything Has a Dick: The Work of Tatiana Berg
Matthew Hassell: Surely you haven’t always painted quite the same way you do now. Could you tell me a little about where your work comes from and some of the experience that led you to make the work you are currently involved with creating? Tatiana Berg: I haven’t been painting for that long, relatively, but […]
The Religious Art of Mummification
Mick Rampartha is an oddball experimental American poet. Most of his work is in haiku form and plays with the most banal and primitive attributes of life. A few weeks before he brought me to the Mother Cabrini Shrine and the Cloisters, Mick had his prostate removed. I was the first person to visit him […]
One Burning Question with Vince Contarino
Vince Contarino’s vivid abstractions make harmonious compositions out of seemingly disparate forms. Smoky swaths of brushwork melt in and out between elements of rigidly concise geometrical arrangements. Hear him tell NY Arts about one of his pivotal influences in this week’s release of our One Burning Question.
Kenichi Yokono at Mark Moore Gallery
Kenichi Yokono: The New Suburbs June 28-Aug 9, 2014 Mark Moore Gallery 5790 Washington Blvd Culver City, California markmooregallery.com
Longhouse Projects: The Mysterious Device was Moving Forward
Featuring: Eugène Atget, Davide Balliano, Laeh Glenn, Peter Halley, Julije Knifer, Imi Knoebel, Shawn Kuruneru, Richard Long, Miwa Ogasawara, John Stezaker, Eve Sussman and Simon Lee, Beny Wagner, Richard T. Walker, Letha Wilson, and Masao Yamamoto. The Mysterious Device was Moving Forward June 26-August 16, 2014 Longhouse Projects 285 Spring St. New York City longhouseprojects.com
Art Market Hamptons
Escape the city heat and make a trip out on Long Island for the return of Art Market Hamptons. Now in its fourth season at the Bridgehampton Historical Society, this exclusive art fair, which only has 40 galleries participating, brings the very best of modern and contemporary art to the Hamptons elite. For one weekend […]
Zhang Dali’s Square at Klein Sun Gallery
Zhang Dali: Square June 21-25, 2014 Klein Sun Gallery 525 West 22nd St. New York City kleinsungallery.com
Art That’s Big Because it Needs To be Big
Carsten Nicolai’s installation Unidsiplay presents the possibility of an infinite screen. Moving dynamically in an engulfing array of abstract shapes, the viewer is welcome to lose oneself within the screen. Sound familiar? Richard Serra’s more recent corten steel works are designed to solicit a visceral reaction. Their sheer size and imagined weight serving to emotionally flatten […]
Tom Friedman: Paint and Styrofoam
Tom Friedman: Paint and Styrofoam May 22 – Aug 8, 2014 Luhring Augustine Bushwick 25 Knickerbocker Ave Brooklyn luhringaugustine.com
Raving Disco Dolly On A Rock N’ Roll Trolley at Envoy Enterprises
Featuring: Amanda Lear, Charles Long, David Alexander Flinn, Duron Jackson, DV-i, Ellen Ni, Erika Keck, Hudson, James Howard, Kasper Bosmans, Lisa Beck, Marco Carol Cole, Maura Biava, Niall Mcclelland, Nils Erik Gjerdevik, Rachael Milton, Rachel Mason, Tilman Hornig Raving Disco Dolly On A Rock N’ Roll Trolley June 26-August 24, 2014 Envoy Enterprises 87 Rivington […]
