Only rarely does Walter Pichler (*1936), one of the most important artistic visionaries of the present day, allow his sculptures to travel. At an old homestead in St. Martin in the Province of Burgenland, Pichler—who walks the borders between sculpture, architecture and drawing—created a sculpture compound in which each work can claim its own, individual […]

Turkish artist Gulay Alpay will be exhibiting her artwork at the Arché Gallery in Rome on October 8, 2011, at 6:30 pm. This solo exhibition entitled “I need to find a way to say I love you in multiple languages,” curated by Sveva Manfred Zavaglia, presents a wide variety of works including ten paintings on […]

  The Artists at Home and Abroad exhibition series is a representation of both emerging and established artists on an international scale. This exhibit incorporates a vast range of contemporary image making. The artists included in this exhibit explore modern and postmodern approaches in an incredibly exciting fashion. Curated by Abraham Lubelski this exhibit presents […]

  Celebration is in the air as thousands of people of all ages, 5 to 95, flock to a Manhattan hotspot that one might not expect… an art school that has all of NYC talking. On September 22nd 2011, New York City’s The Art Studio NY, located on West 96th street between Columbus and Amsterdam […]

Throughout my life, I have consistently come to understand the world by creating art. In creating I experienced joy. I paint from my imagination and from observation. When I started painting in 1974, my dreams and imagination led me to explore my cultural history as a child of holocaust survivors. I am also interested in […]

I am drawn to the randomness of nature that masquerades as abstraction. As opposed to my paintings, where I must do the abstracting myself, in photography I am nature’s curator. I do not disturb or rearrange what I photograph. I photograph still life in its truest form— life, still and undisturbed. The series “Landscapes Inches […]

Between Heaven and Earth, is a new exhibition of work from 23 contemporary artists from Central Asia. It has been conceived by Berlin-based curator, David Elliott for Calvert 22, a not-for-profit foundation specializing in contemporary art from Russia, Central and Eastern Europe and located in Shoreditch, London, UK. In an exclusive edited extract from his […]

One of the many reasons we can (proudly, loudly) call our city the greatest in the world are our public libraries. The idea of a library being completely open to the public, and most importantly free, was revolutionary at the inception of the New York Public Library in 1895, when almost all libraries in the […]

Interviewer: Why do you think you are an artist? Simon: Ignoring the implication of that question. I think I am an artist because I am full of existential angst seeking to be expressed through thought‐filled imagery. I am secretly yearning for critical approval. My official artist’s statement says I am confused by the boundaries between […]

 For 39 years Dalia Carella has studied, performed and taught traditional dance forms of various cultures. Her journey as a choreographer of world dance has spanned from ancient traditions to the contemporary and the avant-garde. In her early career, she was a risk taker in the near eastern dance scene—bringing the mystical vision into a […]