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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 Here & Now Exhibition at Lyons Wier Gallery was a resounding success. On a cold...
Olek Tames the Charging Wall Street Bull
This article comes courtesy of Steven Kaplan, art correspondent, publisher and noted critic and friend of Scallywag. The original article can be found below and in the following 3 sources, sources that I would our readers to get to...
Scoop at Scope- the highlights, Art Basel Miami 2010.
Ideally the reason to go to Art Basel is for the art shows, not to see David Guetta perform at Mansion or to stay awake till sunrise at parties in the Florida Room beneath the Delano hotel...
Art Basel Miami- DC Shoes and Primary Flight kick it.
Deep in the heart of the design district, miles away from the allure of South Beach pool side margaritas, the guys and gals of DC shoes along with Primary Flight, AMP and Cafeina (297 Northwest 23rd...
Rose Hartman: Glamour Photographer.
To be sure Rose Hartman has been taking more pictures of your favorite socialites and merry go round trollops before most of you were born. Since the 1970's where she almost stumbled upon the gallivanting free roaming misbehavior of...
Anton Corbijn, Inwards and Onwards
Dutch photographer and filmmaker, Anton Corbijn had his second exhibition this past Friday night, held until mid-December, at Stellan Holm Gallery, on the Upper East Side. Born in Strijen Netherlands, Corbijn has directed over 75...
Night Brings Love and Passion…
It was notably appropriate for the Night Italia (brother of Night NYC magazine) presentation to be at the Gershwin hotel, adjacent to the infamous Museum of Sex, as the event portrayed underground art as being...
Agathe de Balliencourt- ‘Expressway to your skull,’ a mind numbing blow out.
Friday nights saw us heading over to chic art laboratory and salon (as they like to call themselves) Lu Magnus, a co venture between art insider Amelia Abdullahsani and her partner Lauren Scott Miller where we...
Silhouette Building Sets the Gold Standard of Green
There are moments—those rare, freak occurrences where all the pieces come together to create something marvelous. It’s amazing when it happens by accident, and it’s nothing short of spectacular when...
Patrick McMullan and Amber De Vos present ‘Me, Nycelf, and Eye.’
Amber De Vos‘ collection, ‘Me, Nycelf, and Eye’ opened Wednesday at the BoConcept store on west 18th st. Hosted by Patrick McMullan, the event was most certainly a high-profile one; almost everyone that Patrick introduced me to...
Private Moments: Desperate Housewives.
PRIVATE MOMENTS-Desperate Housewives opened Thursday night with the support of Art Fund Now in the West Village gallery Chair and Maiden. The photos are essentially outtake of one housewife in particular Eva Longoria Parker and...
The Yale MFA Photography thesis Show at the Jason McCoy Gallery
The Yale MFA Photography Thesis Show opened this Wednesday at the Jason McCoy Chelsea gallery. Curated by Sabrina Wirth, founder and director of Wirth Art Advisory, the show included selections from the previous Yale exhibit 'Stranger Than Fiction'...
Graffolution: a Breath of Fresh Air.
Spend enough time in New York and you will either fall into the pretension and mindless partying that plagues much of our generation or you'll simply begin to hate people. For a while I'd been getting...
The Steven Kasher gallery presents ‘Inspired.’
This past Wednesday the Steven Kasher gallery opened with a tantalizing new show called simply "Inspired," featuring photography centered around the theme of icons, as curated by Beth Rudin DeWoody. The guiding word 'iconic' is held ...
The last dandy- Sebastian Horsley.
Sebastian Horsley the last dandy remembered; Why he mattered.
For those who never knew Sebastian Horsley while he was alive was only what the tabloids had to say about him, and to be sure what the tabloids had to say...
