DISPATCH – Apr 23, 2012 (8:05 a.m.) LINCOLN, MA I went on a road trip to deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum to catch the final weekend of the second Biennial of artists from the region. Meanwhile, it goes against the laws of art (if there is such a thing) to ignore the offering of sculpture installed [...]
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Visual Diary – deCordova Sculpture Park
Posted: April 23, 2012 in Sculpture, Visual DiaryTags: Art, contemporary art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Modern art, outdoor sculpture, Sculpture, sculpture park
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Visual Diary – Sculpture at Dowling College
Posted: March 4, 2012 in Long Island, Public Installation, Sculpture, Visual DiaryTags: Art, Sculpture
DISPATCH – Mar 4, 2012 (2:15 p.m.) Oakdale, NY A recent visit to an outdoor sculpture exhibition evoked a range of intriguing responses to the concise installation. ”Sites for Sculpture” at Dowling College in Oakdale presents a single work by six sculptures installed in a single location. The art was selected by Guild Hall chief curator Christina Mossaides Strassfield and Pam Brown, director of The [...]
Visual Diary – Galleries Giving Thanks
Posted: December 17, 2011 in Bridgehampton, Exhibitions, Installation, Painting, Sculpture, Southampton, Visual Diary, Water Mill, WoodTags: Art, Painting, Sculpture
DISPATCH – November 26, 2011 (Saturday, 9:35 p.m.) Hamptons, NY How do galleries give thanks? They fill their walls with art by gallery artists and hold special openings. At least, this is how three galleries choose to celebrate Thanksgiving. A fourth gallery expressed gratitude by exhibiting art celebrating romantic love made by the enraptured couple. All of the exhibitions remain on view through this weekend or beyond. The [...]
Visual Diary – Patchogue Arts Biennial
Posted: November 12, 2011 in Brooklyn, Ceramics, Installation, Long Island, Painting, Sculpture, Video, Projection and Film, Visual DiaryTags: Art, biennial
DISPATCH – November 12, 2011 (Saturday; 10:30 a.m.) Patchogue, NY The Second Patchogue Arts Biennial is in the final throes of a three-week exhibition. Last night, I went and checked it out. I entered through “the back door” from inside Briarcliffe College (versus the formal front entrance) and walked into a wide-open gallery of contemporary art. The view was breathtaking. The Biennial brings [...]
Visual Diary – Summer Memories
Posted: October 28, 2011 in Art Fairs, East Hampton / Springs, Exhibitions, Greenport, Long Island, Painting, Photography, Public Installation, Sculpture, Visual DiaryTags: Art, Avital Oz, Chris Duncan, Claire Watson, Jack Dowd, Mike Hansel, Neo-Political Cowboys, outdoor sculpture, Painting, Patchogue Arts Biennial, Rob Lorenson, Robert Strimban, Sculpture, Steven Ceraso
DISPATCH – October 28, 2011 (Friday; 9:19 a.m.) Hamptons, NY Fall has arrived, bringing fluttering yellow leaves, orange pumpkins and white Montauk Daisies. If longing has set in for sunglasses days, sidewalk dining at dusk and more art exhibition options than it’s possible to attend, here’s some art that appeared on the East End during July. Two other Visual Diary blogs conjuring summer will follow. Happy memories! Rope became mesmerizing in [...]