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

Men’s Fashion In Your Neighborhood

All men’s shows are not the same. They are a great place to see the latest in men’s fashion that will be coming soon to your favorite retailers. But finding brands and with the right point of view and products to match in not always easy when shows feature a multitude of brands. PROJECT presents:… Continue reading Men’s Fashion In Your Neighborhood

The Winter Show At 70 Years

The Winter Show in New York had another run this week featuring over 70 leading dealers from many different countries. As with past shows, there are new, returning, and longtime exhibitors showing museum-quality works in the fine and decorative arts from international makers and artists. All ticket proceeds from the fair and benefit events, directly… Continue reading The Winter Show At 70 Years

Fashion Trends at TEXWORLD NYC

What’s the start of fashion trends? For many designers even before the concept is set, they look to first the fabrics and other raw materials to spark their imagination. TEXWORLD NYC at the Javits Center this month is a great place to start exploring materials that will soon turn into the latest fashion trends. This… Continue reading Fashion Trends at TEXWORLD NYC

The Disappointment Engine

Here’s to looking up at Jacob Hashimoto‘s immersive exhibition at the Miles McEnery Gallery in New York. The Disappointment Engine exhibit features eleven sculptural pieces made up of viruses, stained-glass windows, Atari circuit-board patterns, and leaf structures. Hashimoto explores what it means to build an understanding of oneself through the investigation of radio telescopes as… Continue reading The Disappointment Engine

Afro-Caribbean American Portrait Artist Kandy G Lopez Explores Identity

There aren’t that many surprises when wandering through art galleries in New York City neighborhoods. I was lucky enough to stumble upon works from Afro-Caribbean American portrait artist Kandy G Lopez with her innovative works. Ms. Lopez offers a personal perspective of those around her not with chiseled stone, paint on canvas or some other… Continue reading Afro-Caribbean American Portrait Artist Kandy G Lopez Explores Identity