This Week: Nov. 5th, 2012
What a couple of weeks! For those of us in New York lucky to be affected minimally by the storm its still managed to be a weird time. With the election thrown in...
This Week: Oct. 23, 2012
Okay, after a long haitus – this weekly blog is back. It’s too much to catch up on all that happened so let’s just start from this week! I started this week...
August 20-29, 2012
Installation view of Alighiero Boetti: Game Plan at MoMA Alighiero Boetti, ‘The Thousand Longest Rivers’, 1976 tapestry at MoMA Doris Salcedo, ‘Atrabiliarios’, 1992-1993, installation materials timper, gyproc, cow bladder, shoes, surgical thread...
August 1-8, 2012
Charles Ray, quarter pounder, no color, 2010 at The Whitney Yayoi Kusama at The Whitney Tomas Saraceno at The Met Ellsworth Kelly at The Met Installation view of Ghosts in the Machine...
July 27-29, 2012
Paul McCarthy at Watermill Center Jean-Luc Mouléne at Dia Foundation Bridgehampton Dan Flavin at Dia Art Foundation Bridgehampton Dan Flavin at Dia Art Foundation Bridgehampton Dan Flavin at Dia Art Foundation Bridgehampton...
This Week: March 26th, 2012
This week brought me down to our nation’s capital for a charity auction supporting Habitat for Humanity. Firstly, I will say that there are very few places or things that give me as...
This Week: March 19th, 2012
This week was busy, but when truth be told it was all about the Francesca Woodman exhibition at the Guggenheim. Like so many other people I had been anticipating this show for quite...
ACNE PAPER ISSUE 13
Once again Acne Paper has produced a uniquely beautiful magazine with its latest edition released last night. Check out my article on photographer Bill Durgin and all the other amazing interviews, essays and...
This Week: March 5th, 2012
This week was fun and busy and there was a lot to do and see. The week began with drinks to celebrate the new issue of Modern Painters which features Mike Kelley on...
This Week: Feb 26th, 2011
This week, without even really trying, became mostly about seeing photography, a lot of really great photography and a lot of really diverse work. Here’s a bit about the shows I saw...
This Week: Feb 13th, 2012
As I mentioned last week the year is moving way too fast. This past week was even more of an indicator of that! With New York Fashion Week now done and dusted and...
This Week: Feb. 6, 2012
This week brought the realization that with winter more than half over and spring around the corner, my high hopes of travels during the first quarter of this year are quickly disappearing… the...
This Week: Jan. 30, 2012
This week started off great as we signed on with Planned Parenthood to work with them on their East End Benefit. It has always been great fun in the past but with everything...
This Week: Jan 23, 2012
This week seemed especially long! Maybe after the excitement of visitors and the snow of last week it was inevitable! One good way of starting the week though is with class. I am...
This Week: Jan. 16, 2012
This week winter finally came, everyday was officially cold and then we got our first snowfall of the season! The weather made activity levels dwindle but there were guests in from out of...
Musings
Thanks to the boys over at Pau Wau Publications, the Brooklyn-based independent publishing collective which focuses on handmade limited edition contemporary photography books, I got a sneak peak of their newest project ‘Muses’....
Thursday Night Viewing
Here are some favorites from Thursday night…
Men In Black
There may not be much more to say on the Damien Hirst Spot Painting Gagosian extravaganza then has already been said. But I will add this… at last night’s opening of the...
Sundance Selects
DECLARATION OF WAR – Official HD trailer-1 Last night I had the pleasure of attending the viewing of the new French film ‘Declaration of War’ at the wonderful screening room at The...
Gesamtkunstwerk – New Art From Germany
Gesamtkunstwerk = total, ideal, universal work of art/synthesis of different art forms into one all-embracing unique genre. NP’s top picks from the current show on at the Saatchi gallery (London)...
If These Walls Could Talk
Bringing in the New Years surrounded by great shows of the past! Thank you Blaue Gans. Exhibition posters – my favorite ephemera!
Field Trips
Usually I love New York when everyone else is out of town, but for some reason this holiday week lacked the usual motivation to ‘re-explore’ the city that tends to accompany such times....
Abstraction Show at The Hole Gallery
Great Abstraction show that opened last night at The Hole Gallery featuring Matt Jones, Kadar Brock, Scott Reeder and Sam Moyer
Fourth and Main
Fourth & Main Launched by London based Jamie Wright and Nikhil Adwalpalkar this clothing & contemporary lifestyle brand also comes with a magazine – which is a MUST READ. Great...
Found Treasures
This amazing photograph was found yesterday in a small shop on the corner of Pell Street in Chinatown. Next stop was drinks so the holiday lights are ruining some of its charm. Its...
Janet Cardiff at PS.1
On a perfect sunny, crisp day in the early Spring of 2009 I was wandering around Berlin in a slight haze (a German friend had taken me to her local hole in the...