New works from a Cuban, an Icelander and even a Brooklynite By Ryan Steadman for Observer While there are some impressive museum shows in New York this spring, nothing can compare to the intimacy of a gallery show. Luckily, there’s a treasure trove of fantastic exhibitions on tap for the spring of 2016, from sprawling historical […]

by Mark Guiducci | VOGUE The Independent art fair will host its seventh iteration this weekend in a light-bathed hall at Spring Studios, the Tribeca event venue/production house/soon-to-be members club best known to the fashion world as the setting for the Calvin Klein show. It’s the first time since the fair was founded in 2010 […]

Galleria Raffaella Cortese March 10, 2016 – May 11, 2016 Galleria Raffaella Cortese is pleased to announce a second solo show of Cuban artist Ana Mendieta. Firmly anchored in reality – and at the same time tormented by an inner life deeply marked by tragic events – in only thirteen years of career Mendieta experimented […]

I felt very excited when I heard that the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal was planning a retrospective of David Altmejd’s work in the summer of 2015. I couldn’t wait to see it. Altmejd is an international artist whose work has been included in important Biennials (Istanbul, 2003; Whitney, 2004; Venice, 2007 where he represented […]

Review by Paul Black Acclaimed NY artist Michael Joo is currently presenting the largest solo show in London to date. Radiohalo; is a major solo exhibition of new works by the conceptual artist at Blain|Southern London, presenting works across a variety of media and substances incorporating themes of energy, nature, and technology, creating a complex […]

The Devil in the Details: Kenneth Anger, the Inventor of a Celluloid Avant-Garde, Nears 90 Source: © 2016 ARTnews By Nate Freeman With his films moving from fringe theaters to MoMA, the director grants a rare interview at his old Hollywood haunts Last December, my car left the apartment complex on North Hayworth Avenue where, […]

Yaroslav Derkach SYMBOLS 18.02 – 18.04.2016 Symbols, strong as steel How powerful senses of this world can be expressed? Perhaps, using symbols. Project consists of ten objects, and their configuration is triangle and square, which personify an intention to grow up and stability. Material, from which the symbols made, is a symbol itself. It is […]

Source: ARTSY EDITORIAL BY MOLLY GOTTSCHALK “If you see a painting out there and you wanna call me, I can give you the 411,” six-time NBA All-Star Amar’e Stoudemire tells me from his Miami mansion, a 14,555-square-foot home filled with run-of-the-mill baller pad fare—a movie theater, a nine-car garage, a game room complete with a wet bar—oh, […]

Since the mid-1990s, Jill Baroff has been strongly influenced by Japanese architecture, which she categorizes as “floor-based,” as opposed to the West’s emphasis on verticality. During a six-month NEA fellowship in Japan, Baroff was captivated by the way light traveled across the weave of her tatami floor during the day; constantly changing the patterns of […]

Although the main discussion centers were the cities of New York or Paris, the modern thinking in art didn´t only took place there, its aspirations reached other latitudes that, simultaneously, were added to the break up with the figurative tradition of naturalistic representation and configured the new artistic languages that we know today as Avant […]