ARTISTS’ STUDIO TOUR AND VISIT TO MOMENTA ART, WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN Monday, May 17, 10:15 am to 1 pm (tour ends in Brooklyn) We will be offering a very exciting tour to Williamsburg in Brooklyn as a fundraising event for Momenta Art, www.momentaart.org, the nonprofit contemporary arts center. Several renowned artists…
SPRING SEASON GALLERY EXHIBITIONS By Anne Prentnieks
CHELSEA: Luhring Augustine “Janet Cardiff & George Bures Miller” March 20 – May 1, 2010 521 West 24th Street Collaborative team Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller have created exciting installations for their third solo exhibition at the gallery. Visually evocative, the works utilize sound, touch and movement to directly…
The Top Ten of 2010: The Whitney Biennial
Having now made my usual multiple visits back to the Whitney Biennial I’m scoping out below what I thought to be the strongest, most intriguing or simply most promising looking works in the show. For those of you with some time over the holidays I recommend a visit with family…
The Best of the New York Art Fairs
While the weekend of Fairs that consumed the New York art world at the beginning of the month are now over for another year, we at Artview thought it might be of interest to highlight which galleries and which work appealed to us the most during our exhaustive (and certainly…
Winter 2010 Artview NYC Newsletter
ARTVIEW NYC EVENTS: PRIVATE TOUR OF HIGHLIGHTS OF THE ARMORY SHOW 2010 www.thearmoryshow.com America’s leading fine art fair devoted to the most important art of the 20th and 21st centuries. SATURDAY, MARCH 6TH, 11 AM TO 12:30 PM This is a special preview of the fair before it opens to…
Chelsea – Worth the Windy Walk
I’ve seen a good deal of exciting art since the opening of the new year, both intriguing, new-looking work by names unknown to me as well as some new bodies of work by more mature artists. A couple of really interesting two-artist or group shows are up right now that…
More to Life than Just Miami
Art Basel Miami Beach 2009 Posted by Lacy Davisson Doyle There was a confident, upbeat tone to Art Basel Miami, www.artbaselmiamibeach.com, this year where the expanded offerings included 265 international and U.S. galleries. On view were an array of artworks by many blue-chip modern artists as well as contemporary masters. Artists…
Masters in Midtown and on Madison.
While newly opened galleries in Chelsea, on the Lower East Side or over in Williamsburg and Dumbo are always a thrill to visit, a trip to 57th Street or to some of the blue chip names on Madison Avenue right now offers a powerful reminder of the pleasures of looking at…
Fall 2009 Artview NYC Newsletter
Museums, Galleries, Installations, Public Art, Television Programs To See And Enjoy This Season by Lacy Davisson Doyle and Ann Fensterstock We strongly recommend: NYC Museum Exhibitions “Looking In: Robert Frank’s The Americans” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Robert Frank’s influential and controversial suite of black-and-white street photographs taken in…
Out and About in The Chelsea Galleries
I was out and about the galleries last week, starting out at the northern end of Chelsea. Northern it may be, but there was nothing cold or bleak about what I saw. Lots of exuberance and artistic energy. I found the following shows to be particularly exhilarating: SchroederRomero Gallery at…