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Can Art Keep You Out of Jail? Rikers Inmates and Alumni Exhibit Paintings

Glyn Vincent | Posted 09.05.2009 | New York


Glyn Vincent

A new exhibition in Crown Heights showcases the work of young male inmates from Rikers Island Prison. Their teacher -- Miss J -- encourages her students to take risks and explore with paint.

Another Strong Chicago Exhibition

Paul Klein | Posted 04.06.2009 | Chicago


Paul Klein

This is what happens in our compromised economy. To the extent we can, we need to support our local galleries or we won't have many.

Culture Zohn: Elizabeth Peyton Lets People In

Patricia Zohn | Posted 11.13.2008 | Entertainment


Patricia Zohn

2008-10-14-PULL.jpg Juxtaposed with the highly colored rock stars and fashionistas, the portraits are notable for the virtuosity and the way they make their subjects look utterly contemporary.

The Macho Art World

Kimberly Brooks | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


Kimberly Brooks

I considered writing a piece this week relating relationships and art to Valentine's Day, but found myself struggling with it. This was not because I...