Rembrandt van Rijn’s Judas Returning the Thirty Pieces of Silver, 1629, currently on view at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York, is a painting that I deeply admire.
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Studio Visit: Dana Lok
Dana Lok is an emerging Brooklyn-based artist whose drawings and paintings subvert established conventions of pictorial representation. Redrawing familiar images culled from a wide range of sources, including paintings by
‘Pinturas móviles’ and ‘Dibujos móviles,’ by Magdalena Fernández
Venezuelan artist Magdalena Fernández began to create Pinturas móviles and Dibujos móviles, or ‘moving paintings’ and ‘moving drawings’ in the early 2000s as a way of mediating between
‘Roberto Burle Marx: Brazilian Modernist’ at the Jewish Museum
Revered by architects worldwide and highly esteemed in Brazil, Roberto Burle Marx (1909–1994) is considered one of the most influential landscape designers of the twentieth century, and yet he remains
‘Time Jitters,’ by Jody Zellen, 2014
Jody Zellen, Time Jitters, 2014-present. 18 min. and 16 sec. Courtesy of the artist. Los Angeles-based artist Jody Zellen creates interactive installations, animations, mobile apps, artist books, and
‘Unfinished Portraits’ on the Met Breuer Inaugural Exhibition
Unfinished artworks are unfinished either through circumstance or intent. Most often the death of the artist leaves the work unfinished, but sometimes the artist abandons the work, never having achieved
‘Código,’ by Thessia Machado and Nico Pam Dick, 2011
Thessia Machado and Nico Pam Dick, Código, 2011. Video piece and instrument. Developed in collaboration with Nico Pam Dick for the exhibition Telefone Sem Fio: Word-Things of Augusto de Campos
Second Round of Open Sessions Has Commenced
Open Sessions 2016–2017 has officially started. We welcomed thirty-six artists, including two collaborative groups, to join us for two years. For most of the artists, our February orientation was the
Drawing Movement: A Strange New Beauty at MoMa
Edgar Degas is a name that most often brings to mind pastel tutus, delicate dancers, and the slanting floorboards of ballet studios. A Google search of the artist’s name yields
‘Flow,’ by Jane Cheadle, 2015
Jane Cheadle, Flow, 2015. Animation on rotating, wet blackboard, 3 min. 29 sec. Collaboration with guitarist Derek Gripper. Courtesy of the artist. Jane Cheadle, born in Johannesburg, is a London-based