• Spencer Lowell: The Urban Alchemist

      “The photographic method is like observation because you’re taking notes, forming hypothesis, bring samples back to the lab, you’re processing them and then you’re drawing conclusions and sharing what you find with people and essentially that’s one of the best parts.” How did a zebra find itself on a splintered asphalt highway in the […]

    A. Moret No responses August 1, 2014
  • Marc Yankus: The Space Between

    The Space Between, an exhibition of new work by the artist, will be on view at ClampArt from April 3 through May 17, 2014. Yankus’ fourth solo show at the gallery, the exhibition of more than 20 works explores the fine line between urban reality and architectural fiction though surreal portraits of buildings. Living in a mutable, […]

    Marc Yankus No responses April 2, 2014
  • An Illuminated Portal: Ala Ebtekar at VOLTA NY

    Ebtekar describes his work as “a visual glimpse of a crossroad where present day events meet history and mythology.” Inspired by the delicacy and intricacy found in Persian manuscript illuminations and Islamic architecture, the work employs the image and metaphor of the the portal, the gateway into the next, or the future.       […]

    Charlie James No responses March 11, 2014
  • Caitlind r.c. Brown and Wayne Garrett

    CLOUD is a whimsical, interactive sculpture created by Canadian artists Caitlind Brown and Wayne Garrett.  Conceived as a light-hearted contraption to encourage casual collaboration and play, the sculpture is built from 6,000 incandescent light bulbs, hand-bent steel, electronics, pull chain, and internal compact fluorescent light bulbs. The second edition of CLOUD was recently shipped to […]

    Caitlind Brown No responses October 25, 2013
  • Leandro Erlich: Welcome to the Dalston House

    Something unusual is taking place in the streets of east London.  People are defying the laws of gravity, literally walking across the facade of a rather curious Victorian building.  Comfortably folded in the crevice of white framed windows, adults read leisurely while young children hang single handedly from the frame of the front door.  Ordinary […]

    A. Moret 2 responses July 12, 2013
  • The Virtual Gallery

    Changes in the urban infrastructure have forced some galleries to close their doors and open virtual portals.   It’s hard to say how many times I have scribbled my email address in a gallery’s little black book during visits over the years.  Over this period of time I have also created several email accounts, so […]

    A. Moret No responses May 18, 2013