CHIA – On the Road with Ulysses and Michelangelo
From the Series of Essays Ritual Practices by Elaine Smollin Sandro Chia’s imagery returns to New York with his series Sator Arepo at Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects through May 25th, 2014. Sandro [...]
Theory of Comets
The room is spacious and empty, except for a projection of three gigantic screens on the wall. It shows a bright image of sand dunes, infinite and lonesome, with the wind whistling by. Then a [...]
Sandro Chia “Sator Arepo” at STEVEN HARVEY FINE ART PROJects
James Kalm caught up with Sandro at the recent opening of his works on paper show "Sator Arepo" at Steven Harvey. The show is a collection of intimate gem like works on paper that the [...]
Inside Nature, there is Man; inside Man, there is Nature
Ma Yansong “Shanshui City” Exhibition from June 7th to 10th at Wuhao, Beijing Chinese architect Ma Yansong, 38 years old, and clad in black, talks easily about his new project “Shanshui City”, which means City [...]
There Will Be Light
Christina Chow is a contemporary artist based in New York. She has shown in New York, Italy, and China, and her work is represented in private collections in the United States, Europe, Asia and South [...]
I draw pictures to remember you
Why do artists draw? Is it always to scratch down a split of a second of inspiration? Or, something unusual perceived? For the New York artist Mark O’Grady, he draws pictures to remember you. He [...]
Fun, Art, and a Little Light at the Miami Basel
Marc Quinn, Eye of History, a series of 8 paintings, oil on canvas by G & G Taborda Every year Miami Basel transforms Miami, a city known to be a vacation getaway, hedonist [...]
A roundtable on James Turrell’s life & work
Curators from the Guggenheim Museum, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston participate to an #ArtTalk for a Q&A about James Turrell, the renowned light artist whose works [...]
Film: Love Is Like Life But Longer
I first saw this film on the website of the British author Simon Van Booy, right after I read his novel Everything Beautiful Began After. Although this was a different story, I felt the film [...]
Epic Experience of Creation
Do you remember Mathew Barney and his eight-year project Cremaster film cycle (1994-2002), exhibited at the Guggenheim Museum in 2003? Do you remember that this epic presentation involved biological, mythological and geological references of sex [...]