Leah Oates: How did you become an artist and what is your family background? Maddy Rosenberg: I can’t say I was conscious of a point where I “became” an artist, as I don’t remember a time when I didn’t make art. I would spend time after school or during summer breaks designing and constructing puppet […]

Featuring: Alfredo and Isabel Aquilizan, Yason Banal, Gaston Damag, Roberto Feleo, Riel Hilario, Kat Medina, Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen, John Frank Sabado, Mark Salvatus Group 5: Powers That Be January 10 – February 16, 2014 The Drawing Room Blk 5 Lock Road Singapore drawingroomgallery.com

How persistent is the wish to somehow find a human face in whatever kind of art—to see a real presence there that invites us to know its secrets and enjoy its troubles? How powerful is that illusion of a real presence, when a ramshackle and effaced effigy, an ugly or beautiful scarecrow clothed and stuffed […]

Ted Gahl January 11 – February 23, 2014 DODGE Gallery 15 Rivington Street New York City dodge-gallery.com

“We are sore-eyed scopophiliac oxymorons … disenfranchised aristocrats, under siege from our feudal heritage … our bread is buttered on both sides …” this was stenciled on the gallery wall as the artists introduction to the world over twenty years ago—fledglings from the nest of Gilbert & George, having once been their art technicians—yet arriving […]

Charlotte Meyer lives in Brooklyn, N.Y., graduated from Pratt Institute in 2009, and received the Joan Mitchell Foundation Award in recognition of the school. She is a Visiting Critic at R.I.S.D. is represented by Opus Projects, and is scheduled to exhibit new work at the Chelsea location in 2014. Here are her favorite shows of this […]

Lionel Maunz January 12 – February 9, 2014 Bureau Inc. 178 Norfolk Street New York City bureau-inc.com

With The Painter and the Deliveryman Rosalind Nashashibi offers a play on motifs, causality and narrative. Arriving at Objectif Exhibitions in Antwerp, the visitor is greeted by the emptiness of the ground floor gallery, a spacious white-walled and concrete-floored contemporary art space with large windows overlooking a small courtyard. The two 16mm films that give […]

Jason Stopa’s Brooklyn Zoo January 9th – February 2nd, 2014 Novella Gallery 164 Orchard Street New York City novellagallery.com

  Russell Tyler’s Analogue Future December 14, 2013 – January 26, 2014 DCKT Contemporary 21 Orchard Street New York City dcktcontemporary.com