Yossi Zur’s photographs in his first solo exhibit recently at the Christopher Henry Gallery in Soho, mesmerize the viewer.  Simultaneously appearing and disappearing, emerging from inky-black, soundless backgrounds, hovering in undefined landscapes, these sepia-toned images ranging from the intricacies of a star map, to the abstract folds of richly patterned fabrics, to the shadowy contours […]

Zachary Bako is an American photographer. With a camera as his only companion, Bako left home when he was seventeen years old to travel to Hong Kong. That journey initiated an everlasting love for photography and travel. Moving throughout the world, Bako observes and absorbs everything he notices along the way. Trained in photojournalism early […]

Carol Caputo’s solo exhibition, LandEscapes opens November 1st, and will be running through December 31 at the Atrium shops of the former Citigroup Center. The exhibition, presented in partnership with Midtown Arts Common and Boston Properties, will feature Caputo’s newest body of abstract landscape paintings. November 1st to December 31st, 2010 At The Atrium Shops […]

Mark Rodriguez’s dark and visually elusive, yet intensely illuminated and 
inspirational art works represent a profound investigation of deep observations in
the nature of the world and humanity that surrounds him. Exploring how abstracted forms and shapes dissolve and coagulate, how shapes form and melt, how they disband and reassemble, his work evinces a style that […]

Check out the 3rd Annual Governors Island Art Fair with an Opening Party on Saturday, September from 11am to 6pm and then September 5th, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, and 26from 11am-6pm.  The fair is organized by artists for artists from around the world and now includes galleries, curators and organizations.  It is very easy […]

Born in Sweden in 1955, Agneta Livijn spent her youth in Sweden and in France. She received her education at the Beckmans School of Design in Stockholm, at L’Academie de la Grande Chaumiere in Paris and later at the San Francisco Art Institute in USA. Art has always been a great interest of Agneta’s, and she […]

The term “Com­po­si­tion” could imply both a piece of music or dance chore­og­ra­phy. Because these art forms are expressed through sound and time, a sense of free-flowing inter­pre­ta­tion and open emo­tional response that is nei­ther lit­eral or inter­pre­tive, but rather, abstract and lim­it­less, is engen­dered in those who wit­ness such art forms. Much like more […]

Elisha Ben Yitzhak is a multifaceted artist who works in a variety of media, from oils to acrylic, drawing to watercolor. He is a virtuoso artist who has exhibited widely, both nationally and internationally in venues as diverse as Zimbabwe and Switzerland, including London’s celebrated Tate Gallery. In September, he will be featured in a […]

…Actu­ally, I believe that every chess player expe­ri­ences a mix­ture of two aes­thetic plea­sures: first the abstract image akin to the poetic idea in writ­ing, sec­ond the sen­su­ous plea­sure of the ideo­graphic exe­cu­tion of that image on the chess­boards. From my close con­tact with artists and chess play­ers I have come to the per­sonal con­clu­sion […]

Two major sub­jects for Ducham­pi­ons [sic] are Mar­cel Duchamp’s final work, Étant don­nés: 1. La chute d’eau, 2. Le gaz d’éclairage (Given: 1. The Water­fall, 2. The Illu­mi­nat­ing Gas), posthu­mously revealed to the pub­lic in 1969, and Duchamp’s life­long devo­tion to chess.  Two acutely rel­e­vant exhi­bi­tions opened within a month of each other early this […]