Japanese art is the highlight in the 1,200 sq ft historic Sidney Ripley mansion in New York City on the Upper Eastside. The new location of the Onishi Gallery may be small, but it’s outsized examples of fine Japanese art and craftsmanship more than fills the space. Exhibition The Spirit of Noto: Urushi Artists of… Continue reading Japanese Art at Onishi Gallery
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Art x Fashion at Retail
When looking for beautiful examples of design and style the juxtaposition of art x fashion at Bergdorf Goodman store in New York fits the bill. Instead of the top floor art exhibits they normally do, this one was in the heart of the selling floor. Pieces by Artist in Residence Vin Servillon perfectly married art… Continue reading Art x Fashion at Retail
Paper Based Creations Take Center Stage At Art On Paper
Art On Paper New York City brought together this month approximately 100 international galleries showcasing their unique pieces. Devoted to modern and contemporary paper based art, artists used their own unique perspectives and inventiveness to create a wide array of works beyond the expected. In addition, attendees were able to view large scale 3D projects… Continue reading Paper Based Creations Take Center Stage At Art On Paper
VOLTA New York Edition Art Fair
Creativity abounds at Chelsea Industrial for the fall art fair season, it is the new location for VOLTA New York. The art fair boasts over 45 exhibitors, from 18 countries, spanning across 5 continents giving collectors a wide variety or art to explore. With the proximity to Hudson Yards and the Javits Center, it’s ideally… Continue reading VOLTA New York Edition Art Fair
Fragments of Broken Plates
When you come across an exhibition that offers a unique take on a subject or a new way of presenting art, it’s like hitting the lottery. At Fremin Gallery using broken plates with an array of detailed patterns, Robert Strati continues the design dialogue by extending the conversation with each broken shard. Strati frees not… Continue reading Fragments of Broken Plates
Harlem Renaissance
During the 1920s–40s, the Great Migration took shape when millions of African Americans began to move away from the segregated rural South. Places all over the north blossomed especially Harlem in New York City, where it became a gathering point for some of the best African American artists in multiple genres. The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic… Continue reading Harlem Renaissance
Verena Loewensberg: Kind of Blue
Swiss artist Verena Loewensberg was a leading figure and the only female member of the influential Zurich school of concrete artists. She created oil compositions using wide-ranging colors and hard-edge geometric shapes in her abstract paintings. In the exhibition at Hauser & Wirth in NY, it featured works from 1944 to 1985, that highlighted her… Continue reading Verena Loewensberg: Kind of Blue
Art At Tiffany
There was more than fine silverware, table settings and jewelry this spring at Tiffany & Co.’s Landmark, the brand’s iconic Fifth Avenue New York City store. Art at Tiffany was in full bloom with many fine pieces chosen from Peter Marino’s Art Foundation in Southampton. The legendary and famously black leather-clad interior designer and architect pulled… Continue reading Art At Tiffany
Artistry in Photography
The Photography Show returns for another year to its historic home at New York’s Park Avenue Armory. The show presented by AIPAD, Association of International Photography Art Dealers—is the oldest and preeminent fair exclusively dedicated to the medium of photography. With a large contingent of US and international exhibitors, visitors have the opportunity to discover… Continue reading Artistry in Photography
Tattoos Becomes More With Punctured Ink
One of the many great past exhibitions at Fremin Gallery in New York was from photographer Reva Nyari’s Punctured Ink series of women with tattoos. It featured visually stunning images in black and white exploring the traditional ideal of beauty and gender to portray sexuality from a predominately female perspective. They were created through the… Continue reading Tattoos Becomes More With Punctured Ink
