In 1952, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, seven artists put forward a manifesto declaring their intent to break away from the natur…
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Kelley Walker at Mamco (The Contemporary Art Museum of Geneva)
The MAMCO Museum of Contemporary Art in Geneva, is currently presenting a retrospective of work by Kelley Walker, a Geor…
Mehryl Levisse’s Intimate World at Catinca Tabacaru Gallery
Deviations from traditional white-wall gallery presentations do not often result in flattering spaces that serve the wor…
Robert Hodge: Rhythm for the Suffering at Freight + Volume Gallery
Robert Hodge may best be described as a keeper of history—American history, urban history, black history, the experience…
Joseph Beuys: Sculpture and Early Drawings at Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, London
From very early on in his career, Joseph Beuys drew prolifically and spontaneously. Drawing was his principal means of e…
James English Leary: The Bursting Grape at Galerie Lisa Kandlhofer
The paintings of James English Leary (*1982 Chicago, US) pit figuration against abstraction invoking metaphors that nurs…
Ridley Howard’s Travel Pictures at Marinaro Gallery
Ridley Howard’s Travel Pictures, on view at Marinaro Gallery, are studies in contradiction. They are warm and cool, emot…
Borinquen Gallo’s Be(e) Sanctuary at Wave Hill
Just off the 10 bus and a quick walk up the block, Wave Hill provides a lush alternative to the bustle of Fordham Road i…
Hiba Schahbaz: Self Portraits at the Project for Empty Space
The Americanization of Pakistani-born painter Hiba Schahbaz’s career is a mistake. Given that identity art, usually base…
Katherine Bernhardt: Concrete Jungle at The Lever House
The Lever House Art Collection, which has held impressive installations in their spacious lobby over the last couple yea…