New York Art

SmART Brooklyn Gallery Hop Shines Light On Local Art Scene

Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn | Posted 11.10.2009 | New York


On Saturday, November 21 and Sunday, November 22, 70 participating Brooklyn art galleries will offer visitors outstanding exhibitions and refreshments...

Harlem: 100 Points of Art Shine Bright in the New York Art Scene

Janice Taylor | Posted 10.07.2009 | New York


Janice Taylor

If you want to experience art in its true nature, in the architecture, the beauty of a low skyline, the wide streets, in its people and raw expression, visit Harlem for the Open Artist Studio Tour.

Short Films, Live Score

Rufus Lusk | Posted 10.01.2009 | New York


Rufus Lusk

Rachel Blackwell and Jesse Gelaznik show new video and film work at the 92Y TriBeca this Friday on the presence and absence of ritual in contemporary life and the universality of death.

Did Jackson Pollock Secretly Write His Name In His Mural?

artnewsonline.com | Kate Taylor | Posted 09.30.2009 | New York


Among the reasons that people continue to be fascinated by Jackson Pollock's paintings is their Rorschach quality. Viewers have perceived many things ...

The Owls of PS 110

Nick Carr | Posted 09.28.2009 | New York


Nick Carr

Next time you're heading over the Williamsburg Bridge to Brooklyn, be sure to check out the public school on the south side. PS 110's roof is covered in owls.

Georgia O'Keeffe Arrives At The Whitney

The New York Observer | Leon Neyfakh | Posted 11.16.2009 | New York


There are two types of people Barbara Haskell hopes to surprise with the Georgia O'Keeffe exhibition opening on Thursday, Sept. 17, at the Whitney Mus...

Jim Carroll Dead: 'Basketball Diaries' Author, Poet And Punk Rocker Dies

AP | Posted 11.13.2009 | Media


NEW YORK — Jim Carroll, the poet and punk rocker who wrote "The Basketball Diaries," died Friday. He was 60. He died from a heart attack at his...

Deitch Projects Showcases Emerging Artists in Long Island City

Andrew Gorin | Posted 11.13.2009 | New York


Andrew Gorin

Review of The Open: an exhibition of thirty works by thirty-one emerging artists at Jeffrey Deitch's satellite location in Long Island City

UBS To Shut Its New York Art Gallery

Wealth Bulletin | Tara Loader Wilkinson | Posted 11.11.2009 | New York


The UBS art gallery, located in the lobby of its building at 1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York City, will close after the current exhibition, "Jac...

Yoshitomo Nara: Graffiti Charges Against Japanese Artist Dropped In NYC

AP | Posted 09.28.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — Multimillionaire Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara has something to smile about. Nara was arrested in February for scrawling a smiley f...

Atom Cianfarani's Green Roofs Are Two Of The Smallest In City

New York Times | Jennifer 8. Lee | Posted 09.27.2009 | New York


Green roofs have become all the architectural rage these days, with each new one claiming to be the biggest of such-and-such area, type, whatever. But...

Andy Warhol's Michael Jackson Portrait Sold By Vered Gallery In East Hampton

AP | Posted 09.19.2009 | New York


EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. — A New York art gallery has sold an Andy Warhol portrait of Michael Jackson, but won't reveal the purchase price or the buye...

Nowhere in Manhattan: Vote On These Unbelievable Photos

Rufus Lusk | Posted 09.11.2009 | New York


Rufus Lusk

Amazing photos of moss covered rocks, old growth forest, rural decrepitude, and unplanned winding footpaths... in Manhattan.

It's a New York Art 'Renaissance,' Argues Upcoming Show

Vulture. | vulture | Posted 08.23.2009 | Home


A show opening in Rome argues that right now is a glamorous and golden age of art in New York, one that will be remembered as a turning point in art h...

NY gallery resumes sale of Warhol's Jackson

AP | Posted 08.16.2009 | Home

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An Andy Warhol portrait of Michael Jackson is back on the auction block at a New York art gallery.

The Vered Gallery in East Hampton, N.Y., removed the painting from a sale that closed last Sunday.

Gallery co-owner Janet Lehr said Thursday it's again available to the highest bidder.

The 30-by-26-inch painting shows a smiling Jackson in a red jacket from his 1980s "Thriller" days.

It's owned by a private collector.

Dash Snow: His Art Lives On (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Cara Parks | Posted 08.15.2009 | New York


Artist Dash Snow died Monday night, reportedly of a heroin overdose. The 27-year-old artist was part of the "Bowery School" and downtown New York sc...

Lost World Of New York Art

Kent Jones | Posted 07.30.2009 | New York


Kent Jones

Something is always being lost to those of us who call New York our home.

The Bigger They Con, The Harder They Fall: Tribeca Film Festival Documentary On Artist Mark Kostabi

Jonathan Melber | Posted 05.23.2009 | Entertainment


Jonathan Melber

One of the things that makes Con Artist so interesting is its search for what's behind Mark Kostabi's current act. Is there something new to his art, or its meaning?

New York Art Fairs Adjust to the Sobering Economy

Jonathan Melber | Posted 04.05.2009 | Style


Jonathan Melber

The Armory Show kicked off yesterday in New York, but signs of the cruel economy are looming over the sprawling international art fair.

What Recession? Ultra-Rich Still Spending Like Crazy

New York Times | Posted 04.21.2008 | Business


Recession? What recession? Judging by the way some wealthy businessmen and women are spending, you'd never guess that the country was in a major econo...

Julian Schnabel: From Bad Boy Painter To Celebrated Director

Independent | Arifa Akbar and Rob Sharp | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


Just over two decades ago, he was famed as the "bad boy" of the New York art scene, a notorious figure in the city who emerged from nowhere to domina...