Art ReviewsHAMPTONS ART REVIEW: Jay Milder Brings Jubilant Expressionism to Quogue Gallery by Charles A. Riley II Through the years, expressionism has often tapped into the tragic vein. The artist Jay Milder, meanwhile, has always gone the other...
Art ReviewsNEW YORK CITY ART REVIEW: Will Barnet Paintings offer Context to AbEx, and Some Questions by Peter Malone “Will Barnet: 1950s Works on Paper” at Alexandre Gallery is the latest in a string of recent shows delving into less familiar and...
Art ReviewsNEW YORK CITY ART REVIEW: Lee Krasner Retrospective Yields Context and Personality by Charles A. Riley II With a major work on view at the Whitney Museum, Lee Krasner is far from obscure. Nonetheless, the current survey at the Robert Miller...
Talking WithHAMPTONS Talking With: Vincent Longo Discusses Pollock, Neolithic Abstraction, and Working from the Center by Janet Goleas Artist Vincent Longo was born in Manhattan in 1923 and his formative years seem like a novel that's part Dickens and part Umberto Eco....
Art ReviewsLONG ISLAND ART REVIEW: “You Go Girl!” Celebrates Female Artists in Stories & Art from A Collection by Pat Rogers There's something both compelling and repelling about gender-central exhibitions. My internal warrior always wants to argue against...
Talking WithHAMPTONS Talking With: Connie Fox Discusses Elaine de Kooning, Sammy’s Beach & Working within a Triangle by Janet Goleas The American artist Connie Fox (born 1925) grew up in Colorado along a stretch of prairie that stared out at the distant Rocky...
ReviewsNEW YORK CITY ART REVIEW: Charlotte Park Paintings Shine Light on Major AB-EX Talent by Charles A. Riley II Redemption can be jubilant, as the current resonant solo show devoted to Charlotte Park (1918-2010) at Berry Campbell gallery in...
Art ReviewsNEW YORK CITY ART REVIEW: Early Diebenkorn Paintings Reveal a Master Developing His Style by Charles A. Riley II Following an acknowledged master through his earliest forays into finding a style is like watching live over his shoulder in the...
ART FAIRSNEW YORK CITY Quogue Gallery Features Arthur Pinajian at Art on Paper During Armory Week by Hamptons Art Hub Staff QUOGUE GALLERY PRESENTS ARTHUR PINAJIAN AT ART ON PAPER NEW YORK Art on Paper New York: March 3 - 6, 2016 at Pier 36 Quogue...
Art ReviewsHAMPTONS ART REVIEW: Arthur Pinajian—An Abstract Expressionist with a Difference by Charles A. Riley II Before they make a movie out of the Arthur Pinajian story, there is time to contemplate his merits as a painter and thinker in an...
MUSEUMSNEW YORK CITY NYC Museum Highlight – Jackson Pollock at MoMA by Pat Rogers "Jackson Pollock: A Collection Survey, 1934 - 1954" at MoMA offers a concise but detailed survey of the work of Jackson Pollock...
Art ReviewsNEW YORK CITY ART REVIEW: Drawing Shows Reveal Studio Secrets at Van Doren Waxter and The Frick Collection by Charles A. Riley II Surprises and studio secrets emerge in two exhibitions of drawings on the Upper East Side in New York City. In “Color(less)”,...
ReviewsPaintingNEW YORK CITY Joy of Color in Christensen Paintings at Berry Campbell by Eric Ernst In the retrospective of Dan Christensen’s work currently on display at the Berry Campbell gallery in New York, the viewer is...
ReviewsHAMPTONS Borne Back to the Past: Anna Walinska at Lawrence Fine Art by Charles A. Riley II Quick, somebody get Woody Allen on the phone, his next Jazz Age romance set in Paris has arrived, fresh as a croissant just out of the...
ReviewsMUSEUMSHAMPTONS “Elaine de Kooning Portrayed”: Absorbing Window into History by Charles A. Riley II “She had such beautiful hair,” Willem de Kooning said about the 20-year-old, Flatbush-born Elaine Marie Fried, the daughter of a...
Artist ProfilesHAMPTONS Happy Birthday! Celebrate with Art by Jackson Pollock. by Hamptons Art Hub Staff The artist Jackson Pollock is almost synonymous with Hamptons art history. Called by Peggy Guggenheim "the greatest painter since...
Artwork in Focus ARTWORK STORIES: Motherwell’s “Wedding” Portraits by Pat Rogers It's likely you've never seen wedding portraits such as this. While not intended as paintings replacing traditional wedding...
Art ReviewsMUSEUMSHAMPTONS ART REVIEW: At Guild Hall, Motherwell’s Process of Evolution Revealed by Gabrielle Selz Though aligned with the Abstract Expressionist painters, Robert Motherwell—whose work is on view in “Robert Motherwell: The East...