Review by Caroline Couturier Friday night was a big night in the art world as Robert Irwin opened his first gallery exhibition in over thirty years at Quint Contemporary in La Jolla. Like many of his installations, the architecture of the spaces at Quint become integral to the pieces exposed within. The experience begins outside in the str [...]

Review by Ryan McCann Raul Guerrero, Three Masked Men (detail), 1984, Oil on Canvas, 57 x 37 1/2 in. Ryan McCann at CUE Art Foundation As the biting winter winds raced around corners and sped down the lonesome alleyways of Chelsea's gallery district on the west side of Manhattan, I burrowed deeper inside my woolen armor and pressed on towa [...]

Review by Judy Halter Image from Holland Cotter's review in the NY Times, caption read:  'A photo taken on an iPhone shows “The Kiss,” part of Tino Sehgal’s show of ephemeral art at the Guggenheim Museum.' Tino Sehgal at the Guggenheim Museum New York, New York Late one night I plowed through the latest NY Times Magazine section and was [...]

I wish we'd have taped or recorded this show.  Tactical error.  The performances by Andrew Senna and Derek M. Johnson were excellent, and the crowd was a good one (its always encouraging when people really turn out for experimental cello).  All images by gallery photographer Benjamin Maury. Andrew Senna at the beginning of his performance [...]

Today I had a chance to visit with some Laguna Beach gallerists and see some of the work they were showing.  Here is a little info on three of them, JoAnne Artman Gallery, Rohrer, and Sue Greenwood Fine Art (all on the same block, across from the Laguna Art Museum). America Martin, on view at JoAnne Artman. Oil and Acrylic on Canvas, 20" x 24". [...]

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