Frances Trombly, Caution, 2008
Miami artists Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova and Frances Trombly returned to Miami recently having completed their unique sculptural contributions to OPEN SPACE, a forum for individual artists and collaborative projects at Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island that run concurrently with the parks group exhibitions.
Socrates Sculpture Park was an [...]
Francesco Longenecker’s studio, Brooklyn.
The month of October has been nothing short of remarkable for Brooklyn based painter Francesco Longenecker. With a host of events including a large group exhibition in New Jersey and a solo exhibition in NYC, the emerging artist is happily among the more prolific of his piers so far this season.
This recent [...]
Installation view of Mark Koven’s A Stone’s Throw at Dorsch Gallery Oct. 11- Nov. 8, 2008.
The evening of October 11th was markedly rejuvenating. Of course it was Wynwood’s Second Saturday Gallery Walk which always gets the blood flowing but what made this night different, apart from the afore mentioned [...]
Lucas Cranach (the elder), Der Jungbrunnen (The fountain of youth), 1526.
A wise man once said to me:
“All I’ve ever wanted to do with my life is just ‘fuck about.’ You really should try to ‘fuck about’ for as long as you can possibly get away with [...]
Brock Enright, Red White and Blue Basket Ball, 2008 & Pink Backpack, 2008. Photograph by Markus Haugg.
This month’s second Saturday gallery walk saw the attention drawn from the hubbub of the Wynwood Art District to the Design District, where artists Aiden Dillard and Daniel Newman combined forces to present a symbiotic gesture [...]
Unrelated digital photo courtesy of Rover, 2008
This weeks Mot du Jour is again courtesy of Michael Kimmelman, Chief Art Critic of The New York Times, who generously sanctioned the use of his erudite verbalisms for the purposes of our deified feature. Thanks also to Amir Bar-Lev, award winning Director/Producer who worked with Michael [...]
Tadaaki Kuwayama, Artist, Düsseldorf, Germany, 1998.
The current exhibition, Horst Wackerbarth: The Red Couch, at Wolfgang Roth & Partners Fine Art (201 NE 39th St) charts the life work of German photographer, Horst Wackerbarth. Billed as a gallery of mankind, the project (which has been in development some thirty years) presents [...]
Daniel Arsham, “Double Door”, 2008. Mixed media. 92 1/2 x 73 x 10 inches.1/1. Photo by Mariano C. Peuser. Courtesy of Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Miami/Paris.
The entry point to Daniel Arsham’s new show at Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin Miami is literally an entrance. In a Lewis Carol/Doors of perception-esq bid to engender a sense of his [...]
Members of Sweden’s Piratbyrån invade Tyrol’s Fortessa on the occasion of Manifesta 7.
This summer, file-sharing facilitator, political party and artist(s) The Pirate Bay made an appearance at this years Manifesta, the European Biennial of Contemporary art. Piratbyrån, as they are known in their native Sweden, were invited to participate by RAQS MEDIA COLLECTIVE, a group of [...]
Locust Projects’ project space, home of the theater where Childree executes his acclaimed performance and suspected site of the shooting.
An incident has occurred at a Miami gallery in which Police allegedly shot a piece of work believing it to be an intruder. Miami based experimental film maker, Clifton Childree’s exhibition DREAM-CUM-TRU at Locust Projects (105 [...]