As the summer winds to an end, the New York City gallery scene heats back up again, with shows by Nick Cave, Justine Kurland, Marco Breuer, among others.
Read More...Thursday Gallery Openings–September 4
Interview with Gallerist Jackie Klempay
“If you have a piece of art, it can be like having a really good friend, for life.” Jackie Klemplay who runs her eponymous gallery out of her former apartment in Bushwick spoke with us about the history of her gallery and the place of art in our everyday lives.
Read More...Thursday Gallery Openings–June 5
Our picks for art shows opening this Thursday include three group shows and an exhibition of never-before-seen photographs taken at Josh Harris’ infamous “Quiet: We Live in Public,” art party/project.
Read More...Highlights From Bushwick Open Studios 2014, Part 1
Bushwick Open Studios, which took place this past weekend seems to be getting bigger every year. This year, the block parties, band line-ups, food trucks, street sellers and other entrepreneurs hoping to cash in on the event’s draw, threatened to take some of the focus off the art. On Saturday afternoon and into the evening, it was a bit of a mad-scene in the area around the Morgan L stop.
Read More...Zurich Meets New York: A Festival of Swiss Ingenuity–May 16-23
The citywide festival takes its inspiration from the upcoming 100th anniversary of the birth of Dada.
Read More...Interview with Truth Seeker Nick Zedd
“Revolutionary change usually occurs first in the minds of artists.” An interview with legendary filmmaker and iconoclast Nick Zedd.
Read More...Thursday Art Openings: April 17
Our picks for art exhibitions opening in NYC this Thursday include a group show of Mission School art, a show curated by Tim Barber, and one at Eyebeam.
Read More...Interview with Artist Michele Basora
The work of artist Michele Basora is mesmerizingly strange. Female figures, animals, and plants become one in her lush, fantastical visions. Birds sprout from women’s mouths; owl’s wings turn into breasts; and dodo birds mingle with flowers. After seeing her solo show at Gitana Rosa Gallery’s new Chelsea location, I sought the artist out to learn about the woman behind these mysterious paintings and drawings.
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