Salvatore Scarpitta

Salvatore Scarpitta, at Marianne Boesky, through 6/18.


sleds






Over There, Over Here




self-portrait. see my 10/2007 post for more info on the great scarpitta.








he built and raced cars, and exhibited them


SCARPITTA!

Art Book Club Presents

Art Book Club Presents at St. Cecilia's!!

Three floors with three shows... curated by Fran Holstrom, Saira McLaren, and Carolyn Salas.


shopkeeper Diamond D and Rob "The Incredible" Hult.

plus a fun fun shop full of cool stuff - Denise Kupferschmidt and Gina Beavers collaborated on a painting that was half Blade Runner door and half a door from Wall Street (Gina had previously shown a full-scale Blade Runner door in Lizzie Wright's show here)... Jeffrey Tranchell carved a chess set... everything was for $ale cheap!


Carrie Pollack SHOP MERGE


Inna Babaeva


Stacy Fisher


Saira McLaren and friends...


Jonathan Allmaier


Mike Hein! photo by Kai Vierstra

Mike Hein, Gina Beavers, and Elisa Lendvay were my favorites? There was so much good art.


Gina Beavers. She had like four good paintings at least, plus the piece with Denise in the shop.


Fawn Krieger and Jorg Jakoby


Jennifer Cohen. She had a very good 2008 show at Rachel Uffner.


Jennifer Cohen


Lauren Luloff

GO TO THE MIXER AND ARTIST TALKS TODAY 6/11 4-7pm!!!

Purple Nurple

Elisa Lendvay and Brooke Moyse

PURPLE NURPLE!!!


who is this artist? i can't remember his name. and he has a show coming up somewhere cool but i can't remember that either.

UPDATE! - his name is Andy Cross... four paintings are in a show that just opened at Peter Blum.


Jonathan Allmaier + Maria Walker


Elisa Lendvay - i am starting to really get into her work... she has some freaky pieces in the show at St. Cecilia's too.


Joe Ballweg

Kimber Smith

The Magic Flute, 1977

Kimber Smith, at James Graham, closes 6/30.


KS






Carnival, 1974


Raphael Rubinstein on Kimber Smith.
Kimber Smith 1981 NYTimes obit.

St Cecilia's THIS FRIDAY 6/3

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THREE SHOWS opening THIS FRIDAY 6/3 at St. Cecilia's

Improbable Self: Notes From the Void, curated by Fran Holstrom

Inna Babaeva, Martin Bromirski, Catherine Czacki, JJ Garfinkel, Nathan Gwynne, Jason Hoelscher, JR Larson, Frank Lentini, Christina Leung, David Malek, Jeffrey Scott Mathews, Japeth Mennes, Oliver Michaels, Matt Miller, John L. Moore, Meghan Petras, Sasha Rudensky, Carolyn Salas, David Scanavino.

Black Sunday, curated by Saira McLaren

Gina Beavers, Jaime Gecker, Mike Hein, Fran Holstrom, John Jodzio, Ryan Kitson, Elisa Lendvay, Cindy Stockton Moore, Brad Phillips, Mitchell Wright and Jeff Williams.

Cowboy Mouth, curated by Carolyn Salas

Brent Birnbaum, Jonathan Butt, Jennifer Cohen, Daphne Fitzpatrick, Fawn Krieger, and Adam Parker Smith.

St. Cecilia's
21 Monitor St. Brooklyn, NY
Opening Friday, June 3rd, 7-10

Patrick Keesey

Patrick Keesey, at Blackston.

TODAY is the last day!... right down the street from Klaus, one street over from Orchard... nice cluster of good galleries.






Patrick Keesey. This place always has good stuff... Julia Dault, Rachel Beach, Justin Adian, Ibin Vallen, MORE.

i want to have a show in that weirdo little meat-locker room in the back.

David Scanavino

David Scanavino, at Klaus Von Nichtssagend... through 5/22.


three equal volume cast triangles, splayed at different angles... stacked... unified by a rope imprint column.


rosy insulation foam-lined interior

he makes me think of early James Wines... the architecural/social... before he started the SITE projects.


David Scanavino

flickr due

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my flickr account is about to expire. it costs me $25/year... how about some NEW people hit the anaba donate button this year? any amount... even a dollar would be great if twenty people did it.

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abstract painting set!!
anaba paparazzi!!

More than 8,000 mostly art photos, almost all in sets... 1,097,697 views... it's the #1 flickr site for ART!

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THANKS!!!

Michael Mahalchick

Michael Mahalchick, at Museum 52, through 5/12.






Michael Mahalchick

Naoto Nakagawa

Naoto Nakagawa, at Feature, through 5/15.




detail




Naoto Nakagawa