DISPATCH – Apr 28, 2021 (11:35 a.m.) NEW YORK CITY & EAST HAMPTON, NY Maria Pessino is passionate about her family, about avant garde theater, and about expressing the darker corners of life coupled with hope for change. Her latest series of artwork channel all of these qualities and more. “Karma Kit Kaboodle” presents “troves” made by Pessino. They [...]
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Troves For Tough Times and Happy Endings
Posted: April 28, 2012 in Artist Profiles, East Hampton / Springs, Exhibitions, Mixed Media, New York CityTags: Art, Cuba, Maria Pessino, Music, troves
I love these images of subway riding in New York City. The photographs are on view in Berlin at C/O Berlin through May 20. Bruce Davidon’s Subway series was published in 1986 by Aperture, according to Magnum Photos. Davidson became a Magnum photographer in 1959. He has several photography books to his credit. Davidson’s Subway series ”…garnered critical [...]
William King Sculptures – Busy Being Themselves
Posted: April 4, 2012 in Artist Profiles, East Hampton / Springs, Exhibitions, Riverhead, SculptureTags: Art, outdoor sculpture, Sculpture, William King
DISPATCH – Apr 4, 2012 (9:17 p.m.) RIVERHEAD, NY There’s a lot of long sculptures in Riverhead. A solo show of figurative artwork by William King has taken over the Lyceum Gallery at Suffolk County Community College (and spilling onto the college campus). “William King: Inside the Artist’s Studio” presents over 20 sculptures inside the gallery and two outside of [...]
Ceramicist and her Figurative Archetypes Get Noticed
Posted: March 24, 2012 in Art News, Artist Profiles, Ceramics, Water MillTags: Art, ceramics, figurative art, Tina Folks
DISPATCH – Mar 24, 2012 (12:24 p.m.) WATER MILL, NY Tina Folks and her ceramics are both getting noticed. Folks was recently appointed the new director of the Celadon Gallery in Water Mill, NY. The gallery is the home of The Clay Art Guild of The Hamptons. They focus on presenting high-end ceramics (functional and fine art) by [...]
Andrea Kowch SCOPE Art Fair Winner
Posted: March 18, 2012 in Art Fairs, Artist Profiles, New York City, Painting, Sag HarborTags: Andrea Kowch, Art, Richard J. Demato Fine Arts Gallery, Scope Art Fair, Scope NY
DISPATCH – Mar 18, 2012 (1:24 p.m.) NEW YORK & SAG HARBOR, NY Andrea Kowch won a top spot during a global artist search sponsored by SCOPE New York. The painter who combines Goth with an Old Masters style was selected as one of the top 100 emerging artists in the world by SCOPE NY last weekend. Kowch’s paintings depict scenes that might have been [...]