By Ephraim Russell Posted on September 14, 2016 This conversation took place via email and was led by Philadelphia curator Angela McQuillan with New York based artist Laura Splan and San Francisco based artist Gail Wight at the time of their Exhibition, Raw Material, at Grizzly Grizzly, May 2016. Angela: In the exhibition description the two of you are introduced as long-time […]
Twin exhibits explore the strained relationship between humans, the environment By Jeffrey Edalatpour August 24, 2016 Edward Burtynsky’s photograph, ‘Oil Fields #19b, Belridge, California’ is in the two-part SJMA exhibit, ‘Indestructible Wonder.’ At first blush, the thematic connection between two new exhibits at the San Jose Museum of Art seems tenuous at best. But after spending time […]
Artist Markus Linnenbrink has installed a vibrant 40,000 square foot mural across the façade of Miami‘s soon-to-be completed SLS Brickell Hotel and Residences. Best known for his signature ‘drip painting’ technique, linnenbrink has enlivened downtown’s monochromatic urban area with a colossal, chromatic landscape. Commissioned by Jorge M. Pérez with the goal of giving the district a […]
Future Fossil, Other Vessel By Anthony Hawley June 3, 2016 A Whisper of Where it Came From MARCH 11 – JULY 24, 2016 KEMPER MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI Convene MARCH 15 – MAY 22, 2016 NERMAN MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS In 2016 we’re trying to make sense of our […]
Everything. I try to draw/paint everything in my
life to make something of the “void.” Everything
means everything: every moment, every single
breath, feeling, experience, myself, others, family,
friends, acquaintances, strangers, culture, nature,
future, history, etc.
Exhibition | Jiha Moon’s Traveling Show of Loaded Signifiers Fried into Ceramic 04.01.16 By Bill Rodgers SALINA, KANSAS — Maybe it’s a side-effect of what I do for a living, but I’m becoming fond of loaded images and cultural signifiers that seem to have lost their meaning. I’ve been geeking out on Biblical criticism […]
Internationally Known Artist Helen O’Leary Moving to Newburgh by Cher Some people look at the City of Newburgh and see crumbling houses and vacant storefronts. Others see world-class architecture and blank canvases for new ideas. It is no surprise the creative community sees the latter in the City of Newburgh. Helen O’Leary is one of them. As she […]
By Claire Voon December 2, 2015 MIAMI BEACH — Perhaps it’s because we’re near the tropics or in palm tree central, but whatever the reason, the galleries participating in this year’s Pulse Miami Beach fair are showing a generous selection of botany-focused works. As I moved from booth to booth, colorful abstract and geometric paintings […]
I was joking with a friend about cognitive development, noting I now share a common feature with babies, when the object of interest is removed it’s as though it never existed – I rather like this liberation. Upon launch of this website I mentioned my plans to re-open PSG in space contiguous with Spun Smoke, […]
PATRICIA SWEETOW GALLERY takes great pleasure in announcing an important commission for Markus Linnenbrink. In February 2016, a seven by ninety foot poured resin painting will be installed in the Concourse Lobby of 75 Rockefeller Plaza in New York. Located on 51st Street between 5th & 6th Avenue is the limestone clad Rockefeller […]