Tag Archives: new york galleries

Jonathan Levine at Juxtapoz

Posted on March 1, 2010 by

The Jonathan Levine Gallery is one of my favorite places in New York. Recently I did a 3-part profile on Jonathan Levine in conjunction with the fifth anniversary of his Chelsea gallery and his 15th anniversary as a curator (punk … Continue reading →

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Marukami and Reyle at Gagosian

Posted on October 14, 2009 by

Takashi Murakami received his PhD from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts in a traditional form of Japanese painting called Nihonga, but after becoming fascinated with Japanese and American pop-culture he began creating “poku” art. Poku references a blend of … Continue reading →

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At Juxtapoz

Posted on October 6, 2009 by

My recent Juxtapoz reviews: Francine Spiegel‘s grotesque take on the pop anti-heroine (and a feral food fight) at the Grand Street Deitch space: Revisiting the Pattern & Decoration movement with Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt at Chelsea’s Pavel Zoubok Gallery: A new, handmade … Continue reading →

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On My Radar

Posted on September 23, 2009 by

Some of this stuff is old, but I thought I’d mention it. Here’s what’s on my radar: Several months ago Reuters photographer Finbarr O’Reilly published a collection of astounding photos of daily life and conflict in the Congo. In February … Continue reading →

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Greg Haberny: Go See This Exhibit

Posted on September 17, 2009 by

You owe it to yourself and your (hopefully) continued status as an informed citizen and voter to check out Greg Haberny’s “Dirty Little Things” at New York’s Leo Kesting gallery (till Sept. 27). It’s the meatpacking district’s very own reality … Continue reading →

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