Diana Balmori and Brett Littman: In Conversation


Balmori Associates’ Meditation Room: Horizon, 2015.

  For IDEAS CITY 2015, The Drawing Center presents Balmori Associates’ Meditation Room: Horizon a constructed continuous wall of paper where the overlapping of two dot matrix systems comes together to create a

Urban Development in Latin America


Jesús Tenreiro-Degwitz. Venezuelan Corporation of Guayana (Corporación Venezolana de Guayana) (CVG). 1966. Blueprint. Image courtesy of Museum of Modern Art.

  The Museum of Modern Art exhibition Latin America in Construction: Architecture 1955-1980 runs through July 19, 2015. Curated by Barry Bergdoll and Patricio del Real, this exhibition focuses on

Drawing Love


Felice Koenig, detail of Double Embrace, 2015. Acrylic on polystyrene, 24 x 24 x 4 inches (61 x 61 x 10 cm), from the Sculpted Form Series. Courtesy of the artist.

Felice Koenig shapes her paintings by applying layer upon layer of color—each layer an accumulation of resonant fields of dots. What is not immediately apparent in this intensely material practice

Jake Fried, Brain Lapse, 2014

  Jake Fried Brain Lapse, 2014 Hand-drawn animation with ink, white-out, coffee and collage. 1 minute   In this video, Fried generates hallucinatory vistas by modifying and shooting the images

Viewpoint: Diana Jean Puglisi


Diana Puglisi, Moth-eaten, 2014. Fabric dye and house paint on interfacing, 16 x 13 inches. Courtesy of the artist.

  Viewpoint is a series in which The Bottom Line asks a practicing artist to respond to five questions.   Diana Jean Puglisi is currently an MFA candidate at Massachusetts

Egon Schiele’s Anxious Line


Installation view of Egon Schiele: Portraits, Neue Galerie, New York, NY (October 9, 2014 - April 20, 2015).

“The painter can also look. To see however is something more.” —Egon Schiele   Does Egon Schiele ever go out of style? Certainly his fretful line and his provocateur’s attitude