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2.27.2013

jay defeo



Jay DeFeo's show at the Whitney opens February 28.

2.25.2013

10th anniversary


2.23.2013

bernard frize


Winter Diary, Bernard Frize's show at Pace, "features fifteen new paintings that continue Frize’s process-oriented practice of creating work according to systems, rules, and chance."

2.22.2013

dirk skreber


Dirk Skreber's show at Petzel "continues to mine the contradictions of popular imagery through both conceptual and formal variations."

2.21.2013

hope gangloff



I'm a big fan of Hope Gangloff's work. Be sure to see her show at Susan Inglett before it closes March 23.

2.20.2013

russell nachman



Palimpsest III, Russell Nachman's show at LMAK projects, "continues his exploration and meditaion on the waning days of western metaphysics."

2.19.2013

jean-michel basquiat


The Basquiat show at Gagosian offers the public "a fresh opportunity to consider his central role in his artistic generation as a lightning rod and a bridge between cultures."

2.18.2013

bard graduate center library book sale


The Bard Graduate Center Library is holding its winter book sale on Tuesday, February 19 from 10:00a.m. to 6:30p.m. All are welcome. Please note: The sale will be held at Bard Hall, near Columbus Circle, at 410 W. 58th St. between 9th and 10th Avenues (not at the library on W. 86th).

2.16.2013

david shrigley


 Signs, David Shrigley's show at Anton Kern, closes February 16.

2.15.2013

chris antkowiak


Chris Antkowiak should by now be finished with his 12th annual Valentine's Day Painting.

2.14.2013

2.12.2013

george w. bush


George W. Bush- worse painter or president?

2.11.2013

deep cuts


Deep Cuts, at Anna Kustera, is on view through March 2.

2.10.2013

newthings


Thanks to Edwin and his crew for the recent post on NEWTHINGS.

2.09.2013

mitchell-innes and nash


The work of Anna Betbeze, Josh Brand, Jessica Jackson Hutchins, and Josh Tonsfeldt at Mitchell-Innes and Nash "allows an element of chance or material history to affect surface, substituting the physical memory of the source material for the deliberate gesture."

2.08.2013

a space with


A Space With is one to keep your eye on.

2.07.2013

fit to print

Rooster Gallery presents Fit to Print, an "exhibition exclusively dedicated to fashion photography by one of New York’s most ground-breaking and innovative photography duos, Herring and Herring."

2.06.2013

christopher k. ho



Privileged White People, Christopher K. Ho's show at Forever and Today, derives "from his experiences as a young immigrant from Hong Kong to Southern California."

2.05.2013

dana cooper


Dana Cooper's show at Postmasters "rings together groups of photographs, photo-collages and spatial hybrid constructions that in an accumulative way convey a disorienting imaginary landscape."

2.04.2013

roger brown


Roger Brown's show at DC Moore provides "commentary on current events and attitudes with a strong dose of irony and a wry sense of humor."

2.03.2013

hendrik kerstens


Hendrik Kerstens' show at Danziger "explores some of the many intersections between painting and photography."

2.01.2013

hilla rebay and juliana force


Art Resources from the Mid-20th Century: Digitized Highlights from the Libraries of Hilla Rebay and Juliana Force, a joint project by the Guggenheim and Whitney Libraries, makes available the 60,000 pages of rare and unique materials from the libraries of Hilla Rebay and Juliana Force—the inaugural directors of the Guggenheim and Whitney.