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Make Your Own Luck with Ballast Projects
In collaboration with The New Museum and The They Co, one of our favorite independent curators has an exciting show open from May 4th-11th at the Old School, 233 Mott St. in Nolita. Adam Mignanelli of Ballast Projects has really been killin’ it lately. This show seems to be another exhibition that very worth our […]
Stefan Sagmeister’s The Happy Film Book
Austrian graphic designer Stefan Sagmeister’s pitch book for The Happy Film fits in my palm—it is short and sweet, bright and charmingly … delightful. The book works to communicates Sagmeister’s desire to answer and visualize the following questions through film, “Is it possible to train your mind in the same way you train your body?” and, “Can […]
Jeffrey Scott Matthews Interviews Mark Sengbusch
Mark Sengbusch is a painter, curator, and Sudoku Master living in New York City. Jeffrey Scott Mathews is a painter, writer and musician based in Brooklyn. They met in Detroit, in 1997 at College for Creative Studies. They later studied at Cranbrook Academy of Art where they picked up on a dialogue that will carry […]
Jim Gaylord Interviewed by Christian Maychack
Jim Gaylord, Call on the Carpet, 2013, gouache on cutout paper, 36 x 50 inches courtesy of the artist and Jeff Bailey Gallery CHRISTIAN MAYCHACK: I was thinking about the title of your last show with Gregory Lind, Skipping Over Damaged Area, and about that sort of technological breakdown that happens with the damaged […]
William Crump Interviewed by Leah Oates
William Crump, Rise After Rise Bow the Phantoms Behind Me linen, brass, glass, gouache, flashe, wood frame, various dimensions, 2012 Leah Oates: How did you become an artist and did you know early on that you would be in the arts or did you begin as something else? Where there other artists in your family? […]
On The Center of Digital Art by Rex Bruce
Rex Bruce is the founder and director of the Los Angeles Center for Digital Art. He took some time earlier this year to share some insight with NY Arts about the vitality of the L.A. art scene. I was introduced to computer technology from an early age: my father was a programmer in the late […]
Brian Cypher at Schema Projects
Brian Cypher isn’t afraid to do his thing. Working prolifically with all kinds of drawing and painting materials throughout his career, he seems to be comfortable producing powerful yet whimsical abstractions, no matter the scale he chooses. Schema Projects being a space specializing in works on paper, Cypher’s drawings on display here are a selection […]
B. Wurtz and Triple Canopy: History Works
Working in tandem with Triple Canopy, B. Wurtz’s work at Bureau spans a lifetime of sculptural and media exploration. An artist who has become known for a sensitive touch in the careful regard for the use of the everyday object, Wurtz is here shown to have been creating in this vein for much of his […]
Eli Ping at Susan Inglett Gallery
Stacked together and leaned against the wall, identical panes of safety glass seem to have been the recipient of a blow in this state, shattered ripple tracing the energy’s transference. The press release reveals that this glass is cut in the same ratio as the standard for 35mm movie film, a similarly impressionable medium. This […]
Marcy Brafman Interviewed by Leah Oates
Leah Oates: How did you become an artist and did you know early on that you would be in the arts, or did you begin as something else? Where there other artists in your family? Marcy Brafman: I was always drawing. The first thing I remember doing was drawing. I always thought of myself as an artist even […]