Roger White, Untitled, 2009, watercolor on paper, 12 x 8 3/4″ Roger White, Untitled, 2010, oil on canvas, 60 x 40″ Roger White, Untitled, 2010, oil on canvas , 60 x 40″ At Idiom, editor Stephen Squibb talks to Roger White, painter, writer, and co-founder of the journal Paper Monument […]
Month: October 2010
Gregory Amenoff: Still fascinated by the materials, process and problems of painting
Gregory Amenoff, “Trine,” 2010, oil on panel, 32 1/4 x 34 1/2,” Images courtesy Alexandre Gallery, New York. Gregory Amenoff, “Ribbonfall,” 2009 – 2010, oil on panel, 32 1/4 x 34 1/2″ Gregory Amenoff, “Quantrantology,” 2009 – 2010, oil on panel, 32 1/4 x 34 1/2″ Gregory Amenoff, “Rill, […]
Wendell Gladstone: Nuns, bums, sailfish and soldiers
Wendell Gladstone, “Devolution,” 2010, acrylic on canvas, 84 x 60″ Wendell Gladstone, “Mob,” 2010, acrylic on canvas, 84 x 60.” Wendell Gladstone, “Headdress,” 2010, acrylic on canvas, 60 x 48″ This week in New York Jerry Saltz gives Wendell Gladstone’s show at Kravets/Wehby a shout. Gladstone (b. 1972), who lives […]
Blast Radius
The other day I stopped by Winkleman Gallery to see Joy Garnett’s new paintings, and then hurried up to the Cort Theater where I had tickets to Time Stands Still, a uniformly well-acted play featuring Laura Linney as a photojournalist, home from a stint in Iraq where she had been […]
Real Estate for artists
To learn more about the property, click here. I’ve recently learned that my old house and barn studio in Stonington, Connecticut, are up for sale. Two hours from NYC via Rte. 95 or Amtrak, the land is amazing, although the house is begging for someone with homeowner (or loft-renovator) know-how […]
In favor of improvisation: Angelina Gualdoni at Asya Geisberg
Angelina Gualdoni, “Untitled (Dusty Dusky),” 2010, acrylic and oil on canvas, 47 x 52″ Angelina Gualdoni, “Untitled (Black Swirl), 2010, oil and acrylic on canvas, 28 x 24” Angelina Gualdoni, “Edges of Presence,” 2010, acrylic and oil on canvas, 52 x 47″ Painter Asya Geisberg has opened a new gallery […]
Conversion Party at CMJ
The CMJ Music Marathon is underway in NYC, so we wanted to give a shout out to Conversion Party, one of our favorite bands. They’ll be playing Thursday, October 21 at Union Hall in Park Slope. Check out their new website where their latest songs are posted. Related Post: Two […]
Cordy Ryman’s itchy tactility and openendedness
Cordy Ryman, “Dudley!” 2010, acrylic & enamel on wood, 19 x 17 x 1 inches Cordy Ryman, “Waiting for Christopher,” 2010, acrylic & enamel on wood, screws – 23 pieces, dimensions variable: 87 x 6 1/4 x 2 3/4″ as installed w/ 17 pieces Cordy Ryman, installation view. In the […]
Anselm Keifer’s factory
In The Guardian, Peter Bradshaw reports that “Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow,” an often wordless essay-documentary about lugubrious German artist Anselm Kiefer and his heavy art practice, is a worthwhile film that attempts to respond to his work rather than simply document it. “Filmmaker Sophie Fiennes begins by roaming […]
Austin Thomas: Consummately visual
Austin Thomas, “The Travel Diaries,” installation view. Austin Thomas, “The Studio” installation view. Austin Thomas, “Conversations,” installation view. Austin Thomas, “The Studio” and “The Sketches,” installation view. In The Brooklyn Rail, Thomas Micchelli reviews Austin Thomas’s remarkable solo show at STOREFRONT, which closes this Sunday. “The installation, which is divided […]