Went on a quick Chelsea art tour this afternoon, here are some images from my favorite painting show of the afternoon. Michael Alvarez, We’re Out Here, Marlborough Contemporary, NYC. See more of Michael’s work here.
Art to see: Alice Neel
Alice Neel, Uptown is on view at David Zwirner Gallery until April 22nd.
C & P’s Chelsea picks
Cheap & Plastique’s top picks for Chelsea’s October exhibitions. Trevor Paglen at Metro Pictures, Sept. 10 – Oct. 24. More information here. Installation view, 2015. Metro Pictures, New York. Installation view, 2015. Metro Pictures, New York. Installation view, 2015. Metro Pictures, New York. Installation view, 2015. Metro Pictures, New York. Nigel Cooke, Black Mimosa, at […]
Chelsea wanders
I just learned about a death in the family as I started my Chelsea art tour on Wednesday. And then I saw this video, “Cowfish”, 2011, by João Maria Gusmão + Pedro Paiva, which was part of the Beautiful Monsters show at Gladstone Gallery. I haven’t been able to stop thinking about this sad, big […]
art to see
Crazy Legs Saloon. Watertown, New York, 2012 Near Kaaterskill Falls, New York, 2012 Alec Soth, Songbook, at Sean Kelly Gallery Exhibition runs from January 30th to March 14th, 2015. There will be a book signing on this Saturday at 3 PM. Find a nice write up on the book here.
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Chelsea wanders
The best shows I came across yesterday in Chelsea: Spain & 42 St. at Foxy Production with work by Darja Bajagić, Jimmy Desana, Peter Hujar, Robert Mapplethorpe, Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Heji Shin, Laurie Simmons, & Deborah Turbeville. Up until January 31st. More information here. Deborah Turbeville Darja Bajagić Peter Hujar Robert Mapplethorpe Heji Shin Mamma […]
Chelsea wanders part 2
Other Chelsea October highlights: Roxy Paine Denuded Lens at Marianne Boesky Gallery. Exhibition up through October 18, 2014. More information here. Photos courtesy Marianne Boesky Gallery. This installation is AMAZING. YOU should really see it before it comes down this coming weekend. From the press release: “At the center of this exhibition is Checkpoint, the […]
Chelsea wanders part 1
Went to Chelsea two times last week to take in as many fall shows as my brain could handle. After a pretty bleak Chelsea summer (with many galleries just closing their doors completely for most of it) I was rather pleased with the work on offer this fall. I think my favorite exhibition was Laurent […]
art to see
SZE TSUNG LEONG Horizons at Yossi Milo Gallery MAY 15–JULY 11, 2014 More info here. All of the photographs in this show were beautiful. There were 2 or 3 photos from Iceland in the exhibition which made my desire to go back to Iceland even greater (still having Iceland withdrawal after only being back in […]
