Category: Art
Hirshhorn Displays “Ai Weiwei: According To What?” Until February
Fine art in China has been attracting attention in the art community as the ever increasing prices for all genres of Chinese contemporary art in the market reflect. Ai Weiwei is one of the great artists working in China today and his exhibit, “Ai Weiwei: According to What?” on display at the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Gallery […]
December 10, 2012
Two Henoch Gallery Artists Finalists in The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery Competition 2012
Both finalists in this year’s Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery are featured artists at the Henoch Gallery at 555 W 25th Street in New York City. The Henoch is on my list of favorite Chelsea Galleries and this honor is a testament to the exquisite taste and judgment of the […]
November 15, 2012
New York Honors Andy Warhol’s legacy to the World
Andy Warhol never left New York. He is the subject of two outstanding exhibitions—one at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and another at the Benrimon Gallery. “Thank You Andy Warhol” is the tribute exhibit at the Benrimon Contemporary museum in New York. Catherine Johnson, author of a new book about Warhol was on hand to […]
October 25, 2012
The Whitney Biennial 2012 (New York City: March 1 to May 27, 2012)
Transparency, Institutional Critique and Performance Art dominate the 2012 Whitney Biennial. The curators of the Biennial attempt to take the pulse of the most current trends in American Art and put the snapshot on display in five floors of the Whitney Museum’s viewing space in New York City. Transparency is an art movement that continues […]
April 18, 2012