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Showing: Claire Hind & Gary Winters – Kong Lear @ Bar Lane Studios

Posted on February 19, 2012 by sven

AM stopped by Bar Lane Studios in York to take a look at Claire Hind & Gary Winters’ collaborative installation and exhibition entitled Kong Lear. The title, and also the subject matter is a juxtaposition of imagery from the celebrated … Continue reading →

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Showing: Armsrock – “Should The Light Not Take Us” @ Galleri Profilen

Posted on February 17, 2012 by sleepboy

At the Galleri Profilen in Denmark, Armsrock (interviewed) currently has a new body of work on display entitled Should The Light Not Take Us. Continuing to develop his gallery repertoire, the thoughtful street artist is working again in the same large-scale that impressed … Continue reading →

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Showing: Murakami – “Murakami – Ego” @ Qatar Museum

Posted on February 9, 2012 by sleepboy

For those curious about the Takashi Murakami exhibition at the Qatar Museum that opened today, which included a large inflatable replica of the artist, here are some photos for you. With these shots, you can see more clearly the vision … Continue reading →

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Showing: Nicoletta Ceccoli – “Girls Don’t Cry” @ Roq La Rue

Posted on January 31, 2012 by sleepboy

While in Seattle, we stopped by the Roq La Rue Gallery to check out the newest solo show from Nicoletta Ceccoli (interviewed). Girls Don’t Cry continues the San Marino-based artist’s series of paintings featuring young girls in precarious fairy-tale like situations, all … Continue reading →

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Showing: “Conjoined II” @ Copro Gallery

Posted on January 30, 2012 by sleepboy

Conjoined II, a followup to last year’s successful debut as a group show, recently opened at the Copro Gallery in Santa Monica. Once again, Chet Zar’s (interviewed) was tapped to bring together a selection of sculptural work from his friends and … Continue reading →

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Showing: Geoff McFetridge @ Cal Poly San Luis Obispo University Art Gallery

Posted on January 21, 2012 by sleepboy

Geoff McFetridge, who recently dazzled us with his collaborations and showing with Heath Ceramics, traveled up north a bit to the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo for a solo exhibition at their University Art Gallery. The Los Angeles-based McFetridge not … Continue reading →

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Showing: Yayoi Kusama – “The Obliteration Room” @ Queensland Gallery of Modern Art

Posted on January 11, 2012 by sleepboy

As part of her Look Now, See Forever exhibition (more on this later) that opened last month at the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art in Australia, Yayoi Kusama included an immersive installation piece that encompass an entire room dubbed The Obliteration Room. … Continue reading →

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Showing: AJ Fosik @ Galerie LJ

Posted on December 27, 2011 by sleepboy

After an impressive showing in New York during the month of October where he elevated the complexity and creativity of his sculptural pieces to the next level, AJ Fosik has now decided to share his work with the people of Paris. On … Continue reading →

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Openings: Paul Wackers – “Of Life” @ Morgan Lehman

Posted on December 22, 2011 by sleepboy

On through the end of January at the Morgan Lehman Gallery in New York is a new show from Paul Wackers entitled Of Life. The Brooklyn-based painter has long been a student of 20th century European avant-garde painting and has … Continue reading →

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Showing: Jonathan Yeo – “You’re Only Young Twice” @ Lazarides

Posted on December 21, 2011 by sleepboy

Earlier this month, Lazarides hosted the opening of Jonathan Yeo’s solo exhibition You’re Only Young Twice. The new paintings focused on the phenomena of plastic surgery with imagery of patients being marked preoperatively, scenes from the operation, as well as … Continue reading →

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