Roberta Smith

Jonas Wood's Unstable Interiors

Posted 03.23.2012

Read More: David Kordansky Gallery, Video, Abstract Painting, David Hockney, Slidepollajax, Pablo Picasso, Los Angeles Art Galleries, Jonas Wood David Kordansky, Painting, Jonas Wood, Henri Matisse, Roberta Smith, Arts News

Jonas Wood's works, in theory, are fairly straightforward. They are representational paintings of the spaces he inhabits, from his artist studio to hi...

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The Christmas Poem For Art Collectors And Art Lovers Alike

Posted 12.24.2011

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A Song For Andy The Joy of Collecting Words + Pictures By Anthony Haden-Guest On the first day of my Art Binge My consultant...

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What's missing from Colorado's "Best of..." lists when it comes to visual art

Leanne Goebel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Hung Liu, Robert Brandenburg, John McEnroe, Bud Shark, Fort Collins MOCA, Energy Effects, Linda Fleming, Christo, Joseph Shaeffer, Rick Dula, Tyler Green, Kate Petley, Tutankhamen: The Golden King, Aspen Art Museum, Sergej Jensen, Objectophilia, Michael Paglia, Robert Benjamin, Creede Small Print National, Mark Bradford, Jerry Saltz, Charles Deas, Jenny Morgan, Bill Amundson, Dale Chisman, Enrique Chagoya, Kyle Macmillan Visual Arts Source, Denver Art Museum, Marie Vlasic, Roberta Smith, Dan Ellier Chapman, Colin Livingston, Moore in the Gardens, Shy Rabbit Contemporary Arts, William Kentridge, Clark Richert, Denver News
Leanne Goebel

I'm not usually keen on top 10 lists or "best of..." rankings particularly when it comes to the visual arts. (How do you rank something so intangible,...

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Reunion -- "Abstract Expressionist New York" Opens @ MoMA

Mark Wiener and Linda DiGusta | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Glenn Lowry, David Smith, Jackson Pollock, Abstract Expressionists, Irving Sandler, Moma, Mark Rothko, Jerry Saltz, Roberta Smith, Abex, Abstract Expressionist New York, New York Art Exhibits, New York Museums, New York Art, New York Openings, Arts News
Mark Wiener and Linda DiGusta

Abstract Expressionism redirected the course of art history to an extent unequalled since the Impressionists gathered in Paris in the 1860's.

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Artful Dodger

Steven Mesler | Posted 05.25.2011

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Steven Mesler

Jeffery Deitch abandons New York for a job at LA's MOCA.

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"Spiritual America": Censorship at Yale, and Now London?

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 05.25.2011

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Raymond J. Learsy

Ominously, officers of the London Police forced the withdrawal of a naked image of actress Brooke Shields, aged 10, from the newly opened "Pop Life" exhibition at the Tate Modern.

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