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VOLTA NY, 2012, Art Fair – New York Arts Week Continues

Artist Jeff Perrot’s “Random Walk” series. The brush with various paint colors or mixtures wanders in in a state of arbitrariness on the canvas. Each turn of direction is created by the game “spinner”, the colors are intuitive. Represented by Lamontangne Gallery in Boston. NY ARMORY ARTS WEEK SPECIAL REPORTS VOLTA, NY 2012   The […]

THE ART SHOW, NY 2012, by ADAA – NYC Arts Week Continues

  L&M Arts’ booth, features a “Solo Show” of John Baldessari’s conceptual works.   John Baldessari “Portraits, Various Identities with Name/Date Cards” 1974, L&M Arts NY. NY ARMORY ARTS WEEK  SPECIAL REPORTS The Art Dealers Association of America Presents “THE ART SHOW” at the Park Ave. Armory 67th & Park Ave., NYC The Park Avenue Armory, […]

The Armory Show, Hold on to Your Hats – This is ARMORY ARTS WEEK in NYC (Preview & Selected Works)

ARMORY ARTS WEEK SPECIAL REPORTS THE ARMORY SHOW Contemporary Fair: at Pier 94 LUCIANA BRITO galeria, Brazil   Selected artworks from the “Contemporary Fair” 2012      Galerie Laurent Godin, Paris Creating quite a buzz was Chinese artist Wang Du’s, “Image Absolue.” 30 life-sized white busts of Osama bin Laden form a circular shape on […]

The Whitney Biennial 2012 + The Camellia Grill in N.O.LA.

ART The 2012 Whitney Biennial in NYC! The Biennial is an exhibition held every two years at the Whitney Museum of American Art in which selected curators gauge the current state of contemporary art in America.          This issue is our “overview”.  For a better look at the artwork go to our […]

Wilhelm Lehmbruck Sculpture – NYC Gallery Show + Sweet & Savory Cornish Game Hens

ART WILHELM LEHMBRUCK Sculptures At Michael Werner Gallery (Upper East Side, NYC) Through March 1, 2012 Michael Werner Gallery is presenting an exhibition of works by Wilhelm Lehmbruck (1881-1919). This is the first major Lehmbruck exhibition in the United States in more than two decades with significant works by this European artist, rarely seen in […]

Mardi Gras in Cajun Country + Prejean’s Cajun Food

King of the Carnival.   Throw me something mister!   Purple, green and gold Mardi Gras flags following a float. ART Lafayette’s Mardi Gras  is a work of art Photo’s by Jack A. Atkinson A family wedding brought me back to the South of my youth, which is always a joy for me. By coincidence […]

Graffiti Artist David Choe’s $ Million Dollar Paintings at Facebook HQ + Peach Haeberlin

  Choe chose to receive company stock in lieu of cash payment for his original Facebook murals. His shares are valued at approximately $200 million on the eve of Facebook’s 2012 IPO.   ART   Facebook’s Accidental Millionaire Artist   Graffiti Artist: David Choe David Choe (born 1976, Los Angeles, California) is an American painter, muralist, graffiti […]

The Beauty of Ballerinas + Great Eight Minute Chicken

ART “The Ballerina Project”   Photographer Dane Shitagi has, over the past ten years, taken a series of ballerina portraits using only old-fashioned-film and dark room techniques. Edgar Degas made images of the ballet famous, with his pastels and paintings of ballet dancers showing all of the grace and beauty inherent in that art form. Few […]

The Lost Artworks of Brooklyn’s Williamsburg Public Housing Projects + Deviled Eggs

Albert Swinden (American, b. England, 1901–1961). Untitled, From the Williamsburg Housing Project Murals, circa 1939. Oil on canvas, 111 1/2 x 168 in. (283.2 x 426.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, On loan from the New York City Housing Authority, L1990.1.5   ART Brooklyn Museum  resurrects the lost murals of the Williamsburg Housing Project A Long-Term Installation in the Glass […]

Ronald S. Lauder, Art Patron & Neue Galerie Co-Founder Displays His Collection + Salmon Souffle & Tomato Confetti Aspic

Franz Marc, The First Animals, 1913 Courtesy of the Ronald S. Lauder Collection & Neue Galerie Image © 2012     ART NOW SHOWING  Neue Galerie NYC The Ronald S. Lauder Collection Selections from the 3rd century BC to the 20th century Germany, Austria & France. Up Through April 2, 2012 The Neue Galerie is presenting a very special exhibition […]