Author Archives: jolanta
Humanity Comes Undone
In Come Undone, a new exhibition displaying the new body of work by sculptor Beth Cavener Stichter, the artist cleverly selects animal forms as human surrogates. Using their nonthreatening images, devoid of specified associations, she is able to convey relatable stories and emotions we might otherwise dismiss out of hand. “Cavener Stichter cajoles the viewer […]
All Dat Glitterz Ain’t Goals
In Lyons Wier Gallery’s latest exhibition, All Dat Glitters Ain’t Goals, Fahamu Pecou expands upon his 2011 exhibition in Paris, HARD 2 DEATH, by utilizing his familiar trope of self-portraiture to challenge and dissect society’s representation of black masculinity in popular culture today. The title, All Dat Glitters Ain’t Goals, is an obvious play on […]
Felandus Thames
You enter into the piece without knowing who the body is. All you know is that it is grotesque. “You enter into the piece without knowing who the body is. All you know is that it is grotesque.” Felandus Thames pursues the grotesque or, what he calls, “things that should never have been born.” […]
Felandus Thames: Mixtape
Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York is proud to present Mixtape, the first New York solo exhibition by multimedia artist Felandus Thames. Mississippi-born Felandus Thames, who received his Master of Fine Arts degree from Yale University, creates a broad and varied body of artwork that includes photography, painting, screen-printing, multimedia works, and installations. His diverse oeuvre […]
Grimanesa Amorós
Grimanesa Amorós is an artist from Peru who lives and works in New York City. Grimanesa Amorós is an artist from Peru who lives and works in New York City. Amorós creates sculptural light installations that reference a combination of totora reeds and white foam, two of the most significant natural elements […]
Shantell Martin’s Continuous Line
This September, be sure not to miss Black & White’s latest exhibition Continuous Line — a large-scale, first solo exhibition of works made specifically for the exhibition by the Brooklyn-based, British visual and performance artist Shantell Martin. The exhibition’s title refers to the artist’s continuous endeavor to transform her ongoing internal monologue into a visual […]
Jamie Sneider
Together with painting on canvas there remains a large variety of shifting, stylistic strategies that can underwrite and scaffold any critical engagement with conceptual ideas. Jamie Sneider is a visual and performance artist working in New York City, currently earning her MFA in Fine Arts at the School of Visual Arts. She received […]
Moray Hillary
Together with painting on canvas there remains a large variety of shifting, stylistic strategies that can underwrite and scaffold any critical engagement with conceptual ideas. Together with painting on canvas there remains a large variety of shifting, stylistic strategies that can underwrite and scaffold any critical engagement with conceptual ideas. For instance, practically it […]
Ira Eduardovna
Ira Eduardovna Born in former USSR 1980 Lives and works in New York Ira Eduardovna Born in former USSR 1980 Lives and works in New York Solo Exhibitions: 2012 The Library room – Braverman gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel 2008 Vagabond – Punch gallery, Seattle WA, USA www.iragallery.com
Heeseop Yoon
I begin by photographing interiors such as basements, workshops, and storage spaces, places where everything is jumbled and time becomes ambiguous without the presence of people. My work deals with memory and perception within cluttered spaces. I begin by photographing interiors such as basements, workshops, and storage spaces, places where everything is jumbled and time […]
