Remember the first time you imagined Alice falling down, down, down the rabbit hole? The Solace of the Rabbit Hole By Zhanna Veyts Courtesy of Marusela Granell Remember the first time you imagined Alice falling down, down, down the rabbit hole? The sense of transient transit, blurred vision, decelerated pandemonium. In our own world, the […]

Field of Depth: Landscape as Metaphor in Emerging Photography, features the work of 14 international emerging photographers who approach the "landscape" as a place for social commentary and debate. Field of Depth: Landscape as Metaphor in Emerging Photography By Carlos Motta, Exhibition Curator Field of Depth: Landscape as Metaphor in Emerging Photography, features the work […]

PlanetPaul draws Manhattan into its gravitational field when Paul du Toit, a rangy, affable South African artist who could be a movie stand-in for Ed Harris playing Jackson Pollock (one of the artist’s heroes), beautifully installs… PlanetPaul By K�an Jeff Baysa “Trend-Setter” Oil paint & impasto paste on paper, 2001. 800mm x 800mm, Private Collection […]

Thomas Paine would have liked James De La Vega. DUCHAMP OF EAST HARLEM By Tony Zaza     Courtesy of www.mcny.org/Exhibitions/Americanos/muralZ.JPG     Thomas Paine would have liked James De La Vega. He’s a pamphleteer of the pavements, billboard sloganizer, muralist, outsider. He is helping to create an arts community off Lexington Avenue across 103rd […]

It is certainly understandable why Carmen Gimenez, the curator of the Constantin Brancusi show at the Guggenheim Museum (1071 Fifth Avenue. Constantin Brancusi By Harriet Zinnes   Sleeping Muse I 1909–10. Marble, 6 3/4 x 10 7/8 x 8 3/8 inches (17.2 x 27.6 x 21.2 cm). Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, […]

I have a crush on the work of Yumiko Kayukawa. Yumiko Kayukawa By Adam Barraclough Yumiko Kayukawa I have a crush on the work of Yumiko Kayukawa. Her paintings have an immediate appeal- candy-coated colors, the playfully erotic poses of her subjects, the striking kanji text and the inclusion of random members of the animal […]

Navel, after navel, after navel lines the walls of the rooms at Tribes Gallery, some 70 digital images in all. Contemplating Our Navel: "Omni Series," Art And Genetics in a Digital Age By Flash Christine Twomey, Omni Series – installation detail, 2004, digital prints and text, copyright Christine Twomey 2004 Navel, after navel, after navel […]

Ears On A Beatle opens up many old wounds, both political and dramatic. At B.R. 2 Theatre By Tony Zaza Ears On A Beatle opens up many old wounds, both political and dramatic. For those who lived through the era, Mark St. Germain’s play serves as an often painful, sometimes poignant recollection of the consequences […]

Five weeks after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, an F.B.I agent contacted the Whitney Museum of American Art to obtain a copy of Mark Lombardi’s drawing, BCCI-ICI & FAB 1972 -91 (4th Version) (1996-2000). Mark Lombardi (1951-2000): Global Networks at The Drawing Center By Adam Mendelsohn The Drawing Center Five weeks after […]

‘Gizmodo.com’ posted the first ever music video shot entirely on Nokia 3650 camera phone. Creators say, "It’s kind of lame, but it’s still a first". BUZZ Clips By Annie Poon Courtesy of http://www.bjork.com/ ‘Gizmodo.com’ posted the first ever music video shot entirely on Nokia 3650 camera phone. Creators say, "It’s kind of lame, but it’s […]