Josh Smith is a youngish figurative artist given to painting brightly colored works that include seemingly prehistoric b…
Neo Rauch at the Drawing Center
Neo Rauch, nearly sixty, has been in the public eye for some time. Born in East Germany, he still paints in Leipzig. Thi…
Highlights from the 2019 Whitney Biennial
Every two years the Whitney Biennial comes around, and almost always one is a bit disappointed. This year, the exhibitio…
Alicja Kwade at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Roof Garden
Born in Poland in 1979, Alicja Kwade’s family moved to West Germany in 1987, where she studied art in Berlin; she contin…
Ming Fay: Beyond Nature at Sapar Contemporary
Fay, now in his mid-70s, is retired from active duty as a sculptor. That is our loss. For many years, he quietly made hi…
By Any Means: Contemporary Drawings from the Morgan
The small but excellent show “By Any Means: Contemporary Drawings from the Morgan” emphasizes works achieved by chance a…
Paul Fägerskiöld: Flatlands at Peter Blum Gallery
Swedish-born, Brooklyn-based painter Paul Fägerskiöld is the third of three generations of painters in his family–…
“Terra Preta” at PROXYCO Gallery Curated by Paulina Ascencio
The three-artists show that comprises “Terra Preta” at PROXYCO, a small gallery on Suffolk Street just south of Houston,…
Joe Andoe: Jubilee City at Almine Rech (NYC)
The excellent figurative painter, Joe Andoe, specializing in horses and landscapes, hails from Tulsa, Oklahoma, but he h…
“Mario Mandala” at HACO
Mario Tauchi’s show of drawings, one on wall but the rest on paper, at HACO (an alternative gallery on the edge of the E…