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The Art of Occupy Wall Street

This time Occupy Wall Street hit the jackpot. Right in the face of the stock exchange, at the corner of Wall St. and Broad...

Inside the tortured mind of torture-device artist Killian Skarr

From the street it looks like any other rundown home in any other industrial town in the Midwest rust-belt. It isn’t really until you...

With Vampires and A Wedding, Michael Alan’s Living Installation Proves Its the Next New...

On one recent Friday night, Michael Alan’s Living Installation did the unthinkable—performed two completely different shows with different music on each side of ABC...

The Prettiest Girl in the Room: Frank Benson’s Human Statue (Jessie) at Taxer &...

With Fashion Week, Fashion’s Night Out and the first openings of the September Chelsea gallery shows, it seemed near impossible that an exhibition of...

After Hours at Krause gallery.

A large crowd of beautiful beatniks spilled out of Krause Gallery and into Orchard street Friday night as the After Hours event saw it's...

Lucien Freud gone. What will we do without him now?

For all intensive purposes Lucien Freud was the rake of the art world. The dandy that didn't care what you thought of him, just...

Femme Fatale: Reka Nyari, master of the female erotic form.

Last night I was exposed to a fabulous crowd, amazing music, and titillating photography. What was the occasion you may ask? Reka Nyari celebrated the...

Morrison Hotel Gallery Presents a Bob Dylan Photo Experience

Bob Dylan’s music career is the stuff of legend. This is not news. What is newsworthy is the limited release publication of Ken Regan’s photographs...

The new oxymoron of street art: Vans ads or vandalism?

You’ve seen them everywhere around the city, those bigger-than-life murals touting various brands of alcohol, fashion, video games, movies, and art exhibits. The company...

Celebrating the Life of Clark Hulings, an American Master’s final exhibit

Tuesday night saw the unveiling of master realist, Clark Hulings at the Forbes Gallery. Honoring various entities and persons that Huling had come across...

Damon Johnson, The Beautiful Chaos: A Style Installation.

Not even half an inch of “Winter Mix” could keep NY’s artists and  fashionistas away from Wednesday’s trendy Art opening.  Held at Gallery Bar...

Jose Parla: Walls, Diaries and Paintings

Brooklyn based Cuban-born artist, Jose Parla exhibited fifteen new paintings, this past Thursday at Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery. Entitled “Walls, Diaries and Paintings,” I hadn’t seen such a...

RETNA: The Hallelujah World Tour, presented by Andy Valmorbida & Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld

RETNA: Hallelujah World Tour from viejas del mercado on Vimeo. RETNA: Hallelujah World Tour from viejas del mercado on Vimeo. Valmorbida & Roitfeld kick off Fashion...

The Sleek set turn up for Albert Watson at Milk.

  If you are in the business of gawking at sleek looking children with perfect jawlines and too high cheekbones we certainly hope you were...

Here & Now at the Lyons Wier Gallery.

  If the measure of an art exhibition is the degree to which it gains maximum exposure for its artists, then the opening of the...