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Brice Marden reemerges with a successful show at Matthew Marks gallery. The minimalist painter proves he can push his creativity forward by painting Chinese-influenced works of abstraction on marble slabs. Here, First Square, 2011.
May 17

Brice Marden reemerges with a successful show at Matthew Marks gallery. The minimalist painter proves he can push his creativity forward by painting Chinese-influenced works of abstraction on marble slabs. Here, First Square, 2011.

Helmut Lang’s latest exhibition at 24 Washing Square North in Manhattan features phallic sculptures made from industrial and found materials; proving that though the end result is different, Lang still knows how to work with fabrics.
May 10

Helmut Lang’s latest exhibition at 24 Washing Square North in Manhattan features phallic sculptures made from industrial and found materials; proving that though the end result is different, Lang still knows how to work with fabrics.

Has the sculptor Zaha Hadid entered into designing furniture? Here is Liguid Glacial which will be featured alongside her more typical wares at London’s David Gill Showroom.
Apr 26

Has the sculptor Zaha Hadid entered into designing furniture? Here is Liguid Glacial which will be featured alongside her more typical wares at London’s David Gill Showroom.

Newly graduated MFA Allison Gildersleeve currently has a show of her multi-layered abstracts at Asya Geisberg Gallery in New York. Read an article on the prolific artist by clicking the image.
Apr 23

Newly graduated MFA Allison Gildersleeve currently has a show of her multi-layered abstracts at Asya Geisberg Gallery in New York. Read an article on the prolific artist by clicking the image.

Apr 20

Inside the Artist’s Studio: James Nares

Apr 18

Famed L.A. gallerist Irving Blum relates some of his many stories to Sotheby’s Tobias Meyer in this rare and nostalgic video.

Davis Rhodes is currently showing a collection of his massive and unassuming foam boards at Team Gallery in Manhattan. Click to read an article on the show.
Apr 16

Davis Rhodes is currently showing a collection of his massive and unassuming foam boards at Team Gallery in Manhattan. Click to read an article on the show.

Interview Magazine has a feature on German artist Adrian Ghenie (you can reading it by clicking on the image) Here: “Dr. Mengele”, 2011. 
Apr 16

Interview Magazine has a feature on German artist Adrian Ghenie (you can reading it by clicking on the image) Here: “Dr. Mengele”, 2011. 

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Ryan McGinnis is currently showing his multi-layered street-art cum wallpaper designs at Pace Gallery.
Apr 11

Ryan McGinnis is currently showing his multi-layered street-art cum wallpaper designs at Pace Gallery.

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George Condo has once again designed a cover for a Kanye West single. This time: Theraflu
Apr 6

George Condo has once again designed a cover for a Kanye West single. This time: Theraflu

Damien Hirst has a major survey of his work up at The Tate Modern in London. The swirling debate is whether Hirst deserves a museum retrospective or is just a flash-in-the-pan commodity. Either way, he is still one of the talked about figures in contemporary art today. Here: In and Out of Love, 1991
Apr 5

Damien Hirst has a major survey of his work up at The Tate Modern in London. The swirling debate is whether Hirst deserves a museum retrospective or is just a flash-in-the-pan commodity. Either way, he is still one of the talked about figures in contemporary art today. Here: In and Out of Love1991

Jenny Holzer has put down her typewriter and picked up a paintbrush. A series of her new abstractions, in the style of Barnett Newman or Kasimir Malevich, can be seen at Skarstedt Gallery in New York.
Apr 3

Jenny Holzer has put down her typewriter and picked up a paintbrush. A series of her new abstractions, in the style of Barnett Newman or Kasimir Malevich, can be seen at Skarstedt Gallery in New York.

Joana Vasconcelo’s is the latest artist to be showing her wares in the storied Versailles Palace this summer. She follows in the hallowed footsteps of Jeff Koons and Takashi Murakami
Apr 3

Joana Vasconcelo’s is the latest artist to be showing her wares in the storied Versailles Palace this summer. She follows in the hallowed footsteps of Jeff Koons and Takashi Murakami

The Arts Council of California has come up with a speedy way to earn money for the state’s undernourished arts programs: artist’s license plates with $35 from each one going towards funding. Here is Wayne Thiebaud’s very SoCal option.
Mar 19

The Arts Council of California has come up with a speedy way to earn money for the state’s undernourished arts programs: artist’s license plates with $35 from each one going towards funding. Here is Wayne Thiebaud’s very SoCal option.

Mark Bradford currently has a mid-career retrospective of his piecemeal works at the SFMoMA. Potable Water, 2005
Mar 16

Mark Bradford currently has a mid-career retrospective of his piecemeal works at the SFMoMA. Potable Water, 2005