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Lavar Munroe at VOLTA NY
Lavar Munroe’s phantasmagorical mixed-media canvases channel the exotic ‘other’, in the U.S.-based Bahamian artist’s ongoing discourse on the 19th century ‘human zoo’ and contemporary cultural politics. Munroe’s current activities include Double Play, a dual-artist exhibition at The National Art Gallery of the Bahamas (Nassau) and solo Where Heroes Lay at Art League of Houston (Houston […]
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Thomas Nozkowski at VOLTA NY
The quintessential artist’s artist, seminal ‘working-man’s scaled’ AbEx master Thomas Nozkowski has an illustrious career, including recent catalogued museum exhibitions at MoMA (Print/Out: 20 Years in Print in 2012) and at The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa (2009 extensive solo survey). BravinLee programs (NYC, booth A2) unveils a three-decade suite of Nozkowski’s iconic 16 x 20” […]
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Dustin Yellin at VOLTA NY
Dustin Yellin is the founder of Red Hook’s Pioneer Works Center for Art and Education. He exhibits selections of his signature ‘painting sculptures’, culling from his ongoing dynamically figurative cosmos Psychogeographies as well as intimately-scaled acrylic and glass contrasts. As well, Yellin was selected to participate during this season’s New York City Ballet’s Art Series […]
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Ida Kvetny at VOLTA NY
Emissions form the crux of Ida Kvetny’s latest works, ecstatically surreal compositions that are worlds unto themselves, as she manifests space-creation and -disintegration from topics stemming from environmental concerns to inner conflict. She is a current artist-in-residence at NARS Foundation (New York). Galleri Christoffer Egelund (Copenhagen, booth C4) presents Kvetny at VOLTA NY 2015.
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Tropical Madness
There’s a nagging feeling that Art Basel Miami (formerly called Art Basel Miami Beach) is a big commercial circus, where a slice of the world’s wealthiest collectors, curators, and financiers fly southward to partake in the largest art fair in the U.S., paired with the most outrageous parties the art world can dish out. […]
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Rob Tarbell from All Ages to Failure to Appear
A studio visit with Rob Tarbell exploring his latest work with Matthew McLendon, curator of Modern and Contemporary Art of the Ringling Museum of Art. Failure to Appear 1 – 7 were created by encouraging and discouraging the flow of smoke and, ultimately, capturing it on the surface of paper. By exploiting aspects of silkscreen […]