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Greater LA Fails to Convince in NY

• June 10, 2011 • Comments (0)
Greater LA Fails to Convince in NY

The “Greater LA” survey of Los Angeles artists showing in SoHo has its highlights and humor, but fails to achieve coherence.

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Mud and Magic: Richard Long at Sperone Westwater

• May 26, 2011 • Comments (0)
River Avon Mud Crescent, Richard Long, Installation View

Richard Long: Flow and Ebb at Sperone Westwater in New York is a beguiling exhibit of sculptures, photographs, painting and text works. Reviewer Hank Leschrogge visits.

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Rejoicing in Aluminum: the Donald Judd Boxes at David Zwirner Gallery

• May 17, 2011 • Comments (1)
Rejoicing in Aluminum: the Donald Judd Boxes at David Zwirner Gallery

Reviewer Hank Leschrogge finds radiance and reason in the anodized aluminum boxes of Donald Judd, now on display in New York at David Zwirmer gallery.

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Contemporary Cuban Art at Marlborough Chelsea

• May 16, 2011 • Comments (0)
Contemporary Cuban Art at  Marlborough Chelsea

An exhibition of contemporary Cuban art opens May 19 at the Marborough Gallery in Chelsea. The five Cuban artists featured are Abel Barroso, Roberto Diago, Kcho, William Pérez, and Ernesto Rancaño.

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Art Sanctums: a Visit to the Walter De Maria SOHO Installations

• May 10, 2011 • Comments (0)
Art Sanctums: a Visit to the Walter De Maria SOHO Installations

A visit to “The Broken Kilometer” and “The New York Earth Room”, two permanent installations in SOHO by Walter De Maria, managed by the Dia Art Foundation.

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Dan Flavin | Four Early Works at Paula Cooper Gallery

• September 29, 2010 • Comments (0)
Dan Flavin, untitled (to Barry, Mike, Chuck and Leonard)

Four intriguing florescent works by master minimalist Dan Flavin are on display at the Paula Cooper Gallery

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The Mexican Suitcase | Recovered War Photographs of Robert Capa

• September 29, 2010 • Comments (0)
Robert Capa, [Exiled Republicans being marched on the beach from one internment camp, Le Barcarès, France], March 1939. © Estate of Cornell Capa / ICP / Magnum, International Center of Photography

The Robert Capa “Mexican Suitcase” exhibit at the International Center of Photography documents a landmark moment in the history of photojournalism.

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Gerhard Richter Drawings | ‘Lines which do not exist’

• September 29, 2010 • Comments (0)
Gerhard Richter, R.O., 22.1.1984

The Drawing Center in New York presents the first-ever exhibition in the U.S. of drawings by renowned painter Gerhard Richter.

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Alex Gross ‘Discrepancies’

• September 29, 2010 • Comments (1)
Alex Gross, Wish You Were Here

Los Angeles-based painter and mixed media artist Alex Gross is showing all new work in ‘Discrepancies’, through October 9 at Jonathan Levine Gallery.

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Gabriel Orozco at MoMA: Range, Power and Beauty

• December 29, 2009 • Comments (1)
Kytes Tree

Mexican artist Gabriel Orozco pleases both the crowds and the critics in his mid-career retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art.

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