December 1, 2009
DIANE CARR: Cold Comfort
Diane Carr – a painter I particularly admire – is back with another gallery show. December 9 – 11, 2009 at Gallery SATORI, 164 Stanton St, New York, NY
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November 27, 2009
Florian Slotawa at Nordenhake
Nothing new here but I’m a sucker for nostalgia. From the press release, “Florian Slotawa has ripped out pieces of his studio’s walls and transferred them to the gallery space. During the duration of the exhibition, the physically displaced architectural pieces are layered against the storefront window, through which the gallery space opens onto the [...]
November 10, 2009
Bad Political Art: “Go Get Your Shinebox”
The gall. From the press release of an upcoming show at the Brooklynite Gallery titled “Go Get Your Shinebox”: With the global economic downturn and the hardship it has caused blue-collar workers throughout, we find it fitting to explore the world’s simplest way to make a living- SHINING SHOES. We are planning an exhibition around [...]
November 10, 2009
Map as Art
The exhibition presents a diverse group of work in a variety of media, all of which use mapping concepts to explore uncharted territories both formal and intellectual.
September 22, 2008
Sarah Braman and Joel Shapiro
Lord knows I’m not a Joel Shapiro fan. I find his post-minimalist sculptures downright offensive. His anthropomorphized geometries appropriate the “look” of minimalism without retaining any of a good minimal sculpture’s finest attributes: aloofness, mystery, and ambiguity. Shapiro’s sculptures are too immediately accessible, too easily read. And all within the visual framework of a movement [...]