• The Four Quartets of Los Angeles

    Standing behind a bouquet of crimson red roses, Enrique Martínez Celaya waits to address a host of guests.  Their echoes carry from the exterior which too is lined with smaller arrangements of roses in round vases and illuminated by candlelight and spills into the gallery, creating a gentle roar.  Standing shoulder to shoulder, the UTA […]

    A. Moret No responses February 22, 2022
  • SARADIPOUR Art Gallery

    The landscapes rendered by Iranian artists Mahdieh Abolhasan and Abbas Nasle Shamloo are distinctively absent of human figures yet extend an invitation to explore the subtleties of the texture and elements of the natural world in solitude.  In searching for answers through the intricacies of the material employed by each artist respectively, we adopt a […]

    A. Moret No responses September 21, 2021
  • Nuweland Gallery

    Making its VOLTA debut, Nuweland Gallery cultivates the growth and development of South Africa based artists. The works of Morné Visagie, Sanell Aggenbach, Pierre Fouché are visceral in the rich textures inherent to their respective techniques and contemplate elements of the natural world. Sanell Aggenbach, “New Order no.17,” 2021 Oil on Paper (framed) 100 x […]

    A. Moret No responses September 19, 2021
  • The Ethnographic Journals of Gregory Siff

    “Did we forget? Life is a thrill!” The studio echoes with the unmistakable charismatic voice of Gregory Siff. The proclamation is accentuated by the cadence of his Brooklyn accent and while much of his face is covered by a cloth mask bearing the official logo of the Major League Baseball commission there are traces of […]

    A. Moret No responses December 3, 2020
  • Tirtzah Bassel at VOLTA NY 2017

    Primarily based on drawings done directly from observation, Tirtzah Bassel’s luminous paintings capture figures either at ease in their anonymity or discomfited within the uncannily familiar spaces they interact within, presented here by Slag Gallery (Brooklyn, booth C22)          

    Installation Magazine No responses February 28, 2017
  • Portrait of an American Ice Cream Man

    “Your battles inspired me – not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.” ― James Joyce Portraits don’t happen in an instant.  They are born from years spent staring at the blank page, a white canvas, an empty frame.  They are made of microscopic particles of the physical […]

    A. Moret No responses July 29, 2016