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High Cheekbones only at the National Arts Council.
Whether by design or scheming dogma the wonderful Andrea Tese brought a certain panache to Monday night’s young innovative awards (which she coincidentally won)...
Italian art installation of empty champagne bottles thrown away
Define art. That in essence is the moral quandary out of Italy in which an art installation of empty champagne bottles and spent party...
Say ‘Cheese’- Glitterati Pop-up Shop Explores Our Identities.
Tuesday night, artists, musicians, supporters, and friends gathered at Rush Arts Gallery on West 26th to take part in Glitterati Magazine Nicholas Fahey’s “Your...
Glamour Boy Andrew Levitas gives you Mean Painting.
Glamour Boys are generally to be found in front of the screen or smoking European cigarettes at low key locales that you can never...
Ellis Gallagher: Urban Legend?
New York nightlife abounded at Ellis Gallagher’s New York City-reflective art exhibit on Bowery and Delancey at the Collective Hardware Gallery Thursday night. A...
Now On: SHOWstudio – Fashion Revolution.
London, UK
Don’t know about you, but there aren’t many exhibitions that will you to scrawl on Naomi Campbell’s derrière, but then there aren’t...
Synapse, by Yasuto Sasada. Eye-catching and whimsical.
Yasuto Sasada premiered his first American gallery at CATM Chelsea one recent Friday ago. Combining traditional Japanese cultural tropes with a sci-fi sensibility, he...
Museum display of Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe’s possessions blasted.
What makes for good art and what about the morbid curiosity as to what goes on in a serial killer's mind? These are some...
William Powhida in A Tale of Three Covers
William Powhida, How the New Museum Committed Suicide with Banality, cover art, Brooklyn Rail, November 2009
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History of Visual Art Education: A multi billion dollar industry arrived.
History of Visual Art Education; The consideration of art and artists as it now morphs into a billion dollar industry and what now counts...
Davide Balula: American Wall Nut
For Davide Balula, all that it takes to make a captivating art piece is… a utility closet? In a city where the intangible emptiness...
2 feet 12 inches at White Box Gallery; ‘Outlaw.’
Nestled in the heart of Chinatown, White Box Gallery is a true rare find.
Retro, wild, carefree and cool, White Box stands alone, off the...
The Damon Dash Gallery presents Kyle Goen.
Damon Dash gallery had their opening reception this past Thursday, for Kyle Goen’s “The Voice that Arms itself to be Heard” large-scale paintings and...
Beyond the Jugular: The New Feminists arrive.
In an art world and a wider culture that so often portrays women as models and muses as opposed to the creators of their...
The 2010 NY Armory Show Opens. Be prepared to come with High Cheek Bones.
What is it these days with all these artists and art dealers with high cheekbones? These were the this author's sentiments as he wafted...
