Through the sounds of sirens and clouds of pollution, it can be difficult to remember that cities are spaces made for people. Towering mountains, expansive forests, and rolling waves offer awe and respite, but their existence is not contingent upon ours. In his solo exhibition Lolo at Hashimoto Contemporary, the French...

Relations and dynamic tensions between body and matter define Folding Roads, a solo exhibition of Argentinian artist Luciana Lamothe (1975), hosted at the Venetian venue of the Alberta Pane Gallery. The show is accompanied by a critical text by curator Ilaria Gianni.Appointed to represent her country at the 60th Venice Biennale, Lamothe...

Carol Wax’s masterful mezzotint engravings depict the ordinary as extraordinary. Using dramatic lighting effects, exaggerated perspectives, and a dose of wit, Wax transforms commonplace objects into astonishing icons, cleverly revealing the “the anima in the inanimate”.Extraordinary Objects highlights Wax’s use of mezzotint’s idiosyncrasies to reinvent...

This time, media are comparing her new album cover to Jacques-Louis David's Napoleon Crossing the Alps (1801–05), Marina Abramović's The Hero (2001), and works by Kehinde Wiley. Courtesy Beyoncé's Instagram. Beyoncé shared the cover image of her forthcoming album, act ii: COWBOY CARTER, on Instagram yesterday. In...

Kathryn Markel Fine Arts is excited to announce an upcoming group exhibition curated by Nancy Cohen. Titled Drawing on Memory, the exhibition features four artists – Alexandra Athanassiades, James Esber, Margie Neuhaus, and Debra Priestly. The works in this exhibition are united by the subtle ways that...

Susan Eley Fine Art’s Upstate location in Hudson, NY is pleased to welcome the guest curator Karlyn Benson to present a textile exhibition, also highlighting many local artists who specialize in these mediums. The artists include Eozen Agopian, Melissa Dadourian, Ana Maria Farina, Courtney Puckett, Padma Rajendran, Richard...