Monthly Archives: February 2011

Openings: “Suggestivism” @ GCAC

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Susie Lee

Last night, we attended the opening for Suggestivism, curated by Nathan Spoor, at Grand Central Art Center. This ambitious group show of over 50 different works boasts an impressive lineup of artists including Ron English, Todd Schorr and Sandow Birk. … Continue reading →

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Installation / Setup: Retna – “Hallelujah World Tour” (NYC)

Posted on February 7, 2011 by juggernut3

After we ran into Retna (featured) at Mallick Williams & CO, he invited us over to hang at his upcoming show – The Hallelujah World Tour. The exhibition thrown by Valmorbida at a huge pop-up location in Manhattan will showcase … Continue reading →

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Teaser: Sas & Colin Christian @ Opera Gallery (NY)

Posted on February 7, 2011 by sleepboy

Husband and and wife duo, Colin & Sas Christian (interviewed), return to the Opera Gallery in March, this time in New York. After a strong homecoming of sorts last February in London with a show entitled Inner Space (covered), they … Continue reading →

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Openings: Insa – “More” @ Fifty24SF

Posted on February 6, 2011 by rhinomilk

Fifty24SF opened its doors to London-based artist Insa’s exhibition last Thursday night in San Francisco. During the week leading up to this event, Insa was busy painting up the town as well as filling up the gallery with paint fumes … Continue reading →

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Openings: Richard Duardo – “Ink On Paper” @ Mallick Williams & CO

Posted on February 6, 2011 by juggernut3

Last Friday, Mallick Williams & CO opened their latest exhibition “Ink On Paper”. The collection of prints was from renowned Los Angeles-based master printer Richard Duardo. Pieces on display were classic examples from artists who have chosen in the past … Continue reading →

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Teaser: Armory Week ’11 – Matthew Palladino @ Fredericks & Freiser Gallery

Posted on February 6, 2011 by lowpro

While Matthew Palladino ended 2010 with authority, sending a full body of brilliantly executed work down to Art Basel Week with Baer Ridegeway (covered) in December, he looks primed to continue the snowball of momentum with a new batch of … Continue reading →

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Overtime: Jan. 31 – Feb. 6

Posted on February 6, 2011 by Khoi

New York, get ready for Retna. Alicia Keyes receives Shepard Fairey & MBW artwork from husband Swizz Beatz for birthday. Roa collaborates with Sego in Mexico. New work on the streets from Neospoon, Quel Beast and Scheme. David Choe showing … Continue reading →

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Releases / Launch Night: VNA Issue 14 @ East Gallery London

Posted on February 6, 2011 by sven

Our friends at VNA magazine have been dotting the I’s and crossing the T’s on their latest issue set to launch next week. Issue 14 features Sickboy on the cover – fresh in from his solo in Lisbon, and as … Continue reading →

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Releases: 3D Art Book

Posted on February 5, 2011 by sleepboy

Animal NY recently let us know about book of artwork from some of our favorite artists that is coming out – in 3D. Compiled by Tristan Eaton, the artists included is impressive – of which you can see a full … Continue reading →

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Showing: “A Strange Affinity to the Beautiful and the Dreadful” @ Hendershot Gallery

Posted on February 5, 2011 by juggernut3

AM stopped by Hendershot Gallery recently to check out a group show entitled A Strange Affinity to the Beautiful and the Dreadful. Curated by Maureen Sullivan, this exhibition explores the theme of fantasy and fear, two very strong influences in … Continue reading →

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