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Becca Lowry at VOLTA NY
As magnifcent mixed-media paintings emulate shields, force felds, talismans, each imbued with layered connotations. In the artist’s words: “These shields tend not to be combative — the pointy edges are more like the decorative fringe of a rug than they are the point of a spear. I think, instead, they’re meant to hold a person […]
February 18, 2016
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Brittany Nelson at VOLTA NY
“An investigation and a general misuse of photographic chemistry and 19th Century photographic techniques”… Brittany Nelson’s bio provides a clue to her process. The young Richmond-based artist’s medium of choice is the tintype, a unique direct-positive exposure revived by hipsters for portrait photography, though Nelson fexes this collodian process with panache and confdence into the […]
February 18, 2016
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Justine Frischmann at VOLTA NY
Based now in the Bay Area, Justine Frischmann (yes, former lead vocalist of seminal Britpop outft Elastica!) imbues her abstract works with a beguiling and immersive ambience, from the balance of surface media to the foating back-framed aluminum panels bearing these compositions. Presented at VOLTA NY by George Lawson Gallery, San Francisco.
February 18, 2016
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Robin Kang at VOLTA NY
Robin Kang threads nuances between technological advances and the history of the textile industry via Jacquard loom handwork and patterned circuitry imagery. Kang is founder and director of Chicago’s Carousel Space Project as well as Ridgewood, Queens project space PENELOPE. Presented at VOLTA NY by Field Projects, New York. […]
February 18, 2016
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MOO + SCOPE Limited Edition
MOO+SCOPE Limited Edition will be displayed in Miami Beach in a remarkable configuration (Booth H19) and also available in an exclusive numbered run of 500 featuring the work of Aerosyn-Lex Mestrovic. Installation Magazine offers an exclusive giveaway to five lucky readers. Inspired by the Eames House of Cards, the MOO+SCOPE Limited Edition offers endless […]
December 2, 2015
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Greg Haberny at VOLTA11
Greg Haberny represented by Ethan Cohen New York envelopes visitors within a Pop-skewering and — in the artist’s own words — “completely loose and out of control” — installation at VOLTA11. His filmmaking background and grasp of cultural iconography inspires his dynamic treatises on “our contemporary wasteland.” Haberny was subject of the solo exhibition Hyper! at […]
June 14, 2015