Monthly Archives: November 2011

The Underbelly Project (Paris)

Posted on November 28, 2011 by sleepboy

As the Underbelly Project preps for the festivities for Art Basel Miami Week, word comes (via Brooklyn Street Art) of another satellite undertaking in Paris. Featuring the same daring tactics as in New York, the smaller French version (also organized … Continue reading →

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Video / Preview: Swoon – “Murmuration” @ Black Rat Projects

Posted on November 28, 2011 by sleepboy

We mentioned this a couple weeks ago, but now is a good time for a reminder to make your way down to Black Rat Projects on December 1st for the unveiling of Swoon’s (interviewed) newest showing. Entitled Mumuration, the project has taken … Continue reading →

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Streets: Conor Harrington – “Decline of the West”

Posted on November 28, 2011 by sleepboy

Conor Harrington (interviewed), who has been on a roll with a steady spate of street murals, has uploaded photos of another piece he painted recently entitled Decline of the West. We would have to say that this has a rather nice … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Miami ’11: Underbelly Show

Posted on November 28, 2011 by sleepboy

Remember that secretive and unprecedented undertaking in New York last year entitled the Underbelly Project. Toiling four stories underground in an abandoned subway station in New York, over 100 artists invited by PAC and Workhouse left their mark on the … Continue reading →

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Showing: Ryan McGinley – “Wandering Comma” @ Alison Jacques Gallery

Posted on November 28, 2011 by butterfly

For his first London exhibition at Alison Jacques Gallery since the celebrated Moonmilk series over two years ago, Ryan McGinley has assembled seven new photographs, all in the largest format the American artist has yet worked in. Wandering Comma features photographs harmoniously balancing the orchestrated and the unpredictable, the … Continue reading →

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Openings / Streets: LUDO – “Super Discount” @ The Garage (Amsterdam)

Posted on November 27, 2011 by lowpro

Last night in Amsterdam, LUDO (interviewed) opened his third solo of the year at The Garage, bookending what has been a decidedly impressive and pervasive year both on the streets and indoors. Super Discount (previewed) diverged from the the Parisian … Continue reading →

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Openings: Boris Tellegen (DELTA) – “ABUNDANCE” @ Alice Gallery

Posted on November 27, 2011 by sleepboy

Just the other night, the Alice Gallery in Brussels played host to a new body of work from Boris Tellegen aka Delta. The Amsterdam-based abstract graffiti specialist has been hitting up various parts of Europe recently with his art projects and … Continue reading →

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Preview: Breeze Block Gallery 5 Year Anniversary Show

Posted on November 27, 2011 by sven

The last 5 years has been hard in the art world for all involved, especially if you are a gallerist. So, it’s welcome news that Breeze Block Gallery are due to eulogize their 5 year existence with a group show … Continue reading →

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Publications: Tim Barber “Untitled Photographs” Book

Posted on November 27, 2011 by lowpro

A year ago this month, Tim Barber unveiled an expansive and inspired debut US solo exhibition at OHWOW in Miami. Appropriately dubbed Untitled Photographs, the inviting body of work is comprised of a series of candid and composed portraits, landscapes, … Continue reading →

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Overtime: Nov. 21 – Nov. 27

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Khoi

Wayne Thiebaud’s artwork is featured on the cover of The New Yorker‘s food issue. Christopher Knight reviews Denver’s Clyfford Still Museum disagrees with admission charge. Sarah Thornton gives us a insightful look at auction guarantees and how they affect prices. … Continue reading →

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