March 2014
Surprising
by AP Surprising is the recently born Cartagena de Indias International Biennial of Contemporary Art in Colombia, that opened within the framework of one the most beautiful cities in the world. Under the direction of [...]
February 2014
The Refusal of Time
If you do not know that this is an art installation, you might think that this is about procrastination. But it is more. The Refusal of Time is an invitation to meditate about the issue [...]
January 2014
Blood, Heart, Hope
By Lightman I often find art works with a social-political subtext to be suspicious. Sometimes the message carries such urgency that it is conveyed to the detriment of the quality and craft of art. But [...]
CHAOS + SANCTUARY Chaim Soutine
From the Series of EssaysRitual Practices by Elaine Smollin Soutine knew it. The materialization of feeling can preserve a fleeting world. While he cultivated this affect, Soutine found sanctuary in a series of cities and [...]
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 [...]