Across the river from the city where Marilyn Monroe spent too brief a time seriously studying acting, looking at art, writing, reading and falling in love with Arthur Miller, a small, intensely personal show of the cinematic sex symbol’s effects are being shown....
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Richard Long Exhibits At The Judd Foundation In New York
“Richard was busy doing these pieces, and a trail of mud was going to the basement,” said Flavin Judd, curator of the Judd foundation. Created by American minimalist pioneer, Donald Judd, the Foundation is housed in the corner cast iron Soho building where the artist...
No Commission: South Bronx Waterfront Warehouse Plays Host To 36 Artists
In the midst of an August heat wave, art, music, and harmony presided over a South Bronx waterfront warehouse. After a huge success at Miami Art Basel, hip hop legend Swizz Beatz brought his revolutionary paradigm of an immersive free cultural event,...
Philip Guston’s Last Decade of Abstraction Hauser & Wirth NY
This highly focused exhibition of thirty six paintings and fifty three drawings presents Philip Guston’s last decade of abstraction. The rugged forms and bravado brushstrokes are imbued with figurative possibilities, and the limited palette of gray black,...
Enrico Baj A Contentious, Original And Strikingly Prescient Italian Artist
“Enrico Baj was ingenious, curious, acute, he stayed naive, he did not take himself seriously but he took his ideas seriously – this is the genius of being ingenious.” - Francesco Bonami, curator and writer, speaking at the...
Massimiliano Gioni: A Subversive, Eclectic Portrait Of The Great Mother
In the land of the exalted Madonna, Massimiliano Gioni presents a subversive, eclectic and extraordinary portrait of “The Great Mother.” Like the brilliant 2013 Venice Biennale, which he directed, this exhibition...
Alex Katz: Still An Awe Inspiring Bundle Of Energy At 87
Artlyst's Ilka Scobie talks to one of the world's most influential artists about his upcoming London exhibition and other stuff! As we approach the Soho loft of Alex Katz, Ada, his beautiful wife (and his most documented portrait subject) is busting out of the...
Body and Matter: The Art of Kazuo Shiraga and Satoru Hoshino In New York
Body and Matter, introduces the all too often insular New York art world to a legendary Japanese artist, Kazuo Shiraga (1924- 2008) whose bold abstractions are paired with the work of master ceramicist Satoru Hoshino.Twenty three powerful paintings, produced from 1959...
Black Narcissus And Opulent Romanticism: Chris Ofili A Twenty Year Survey
Taken from the Cole Porter song, the title of this gorgeous two decade survey show is more then apt. Including over thirty major paintings, plus site-specific environments on two of the Museum’s floors, this exhibition posits Ofili as one of our major innovative...
