Shen Wei: No. 1 Beach, Qingdao, Shandong Province, 2010; Grandma's Table, Shanghai, 2008. Copyright Shen Wei, courtesy Daniel Cooney Fine Art. Thursday, June 2 Opening reception, 6-9 pm, for Matt and Mark Enger: Streets of Glory. Christopher Henry Gallery, 127 Elizabeth Street, NY, NY. Danny Lyon, in conversation with Vince Aletti at the book launch, 7pm, for Deep Sea Diver. The Phaidon Store, … Read the full Story >>
Tonight in Brooklyn, Pink Elephant Projects opens an exhibition of work by some of the top established artists and hot emerging artists of the day. I learned from Christopher Silas Neal that the show's title, "Downright," doesn't seem to reflect a theme running through it. But it would be a downright shame to miss this chance to pick up some exceptional art. Elsewhere across … Read the full Story >>
So far, the Bernie meme is the meme of the year. (Of course there's a lot of year left.) But as we noted this week, the photographer who took the picture behind the meme rues having taken it. "I am not crazy about [my photojournalism] becoming memes but I am glad to have eyes on my work," said Brendan Smialowski, who shoots for Agence … Read the full Story >>
Tuesday, October 12, 6:00-8:00 pm: Art and Science Transdisciplinary Lecture with artist Inigo Mangiano-Ovalle. Kellen Audidtorium, Sheila C. Johnson Design Center, Parsons The New School for Design, 2 West 13th Street at 5th Avenue, NY, NY. Tuesday, October 12, 6:30 pm: The J-Pop Influence, A Western Obsession. Simone Legno, creator, Tokidoki and Matthew Waldman, CCO & President, Nooka, Inc., in a … Read the full Story >>
Scott Bakal is a Boston-based illustrator and photographer. He generally works in acrylic and ink, but adds that "Depending upon the project I've used watercolor, digital, graphite, spray paint and pretty much whatever else that I am interested in." Bakal's brilliantly graphic and conceptual illustrations have graced the pages of numerous publications and book projects. Read the full Story >>
Three by Gregory Halpern, from “A,” currently on view at ClampArt Gallery. Wednesday, January 11 Panel discussion, 6 pm: Typography Sketchbooks | Steven Heller and Lita Talarico, with Travid Cain, Viktor Koen, Matt Luckhurst, and Esther K. Smith + Dikko Faust. New York Public Library Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Fifth Avenue at 41st Street, NY, NY. Doors open at 5:30 pm. (Map and … Read the full Story >>
Thursday, September 21-Sunday, September 24 Photoville Week 2, gates open at noon. Brooklyn Bridge Plaza, Dumbo, NY.On Friday, Photoville offers a workshop under the Brooklyn Bridge on shooting in low light settings on a photo walk with Matt Rick, at 5:30Nancy Borowick will be leading a Walking Tour of her exhibition, THE FAMILY IMPRINT, on Saturday and Sunday. She'll also be joining Daniella Zalcman, Glenna … Read the full Story >>
Special Events Tuesday, December 1 Day With(out) Art 2015 presents: Radiant Presence, featuring work by Bill Arning, Ian Alteveer, Chris Vargas, Rae Lewis-Thornton, Mark S. King, Allen Frame, Maria Mejia, Jack Mackenroth, and Kimberly Drew. Online here. Public events/Info Tuesday, December 1-Sunday, December 6 Miami Art Week. Various locations. Info Wednesday, December 2 Publishers Weekly and the Bologna Children's Book Fair present: Global Kids Connect | … Read the full Story >>
Ward Sutton is an illustrator and cartoonist based in Fort Collins, Colorado. His bright, bold, comic book-influenced illustrations, cartoons and humor pieces have appeared in numerous publications, and he contributes regular graphic political commentary to the Boston Globe and other newspapers and magazines. Sutton also moonlights as Stan Kelly, the editorial cartoonist for The Onion, "a fake cartoonist for the fake newspaper," as he … Read the full Story >>
Lisk Feng is an illustrator who grew up in China, studied at the Maryland Institute College of Art, and now lives in Queens, New York. Although she is primarily and editorial illustrator, she has also done commercial work and product design, and is currently working on two children's books. Her work is created digitally, primarily with Photoshop, but the illustrations maintain an old school, … Read the full Story >>
Mapping Color By Robert Meganck, Chair Communication Arts, VCU, Matt Wallin, Associate Professor, Communication Art, VCU and Peter Martin, Affiliate Faculty, Physics, VCU Although color is a concern of disciplines as diverse as art, science, business and medicine and has experts in disciplines as diverse as the breakfast cereal industry and the Pentagon, it is arguably one of the most widely misunderstood yet most … Read the full Story >>
Daniel Zender is a Brooklyn-based illustrator, artist, comics creator, and art director. His illustration work has appeared on a wide range of publications, most notably last year's #oscarssowhite cover of Variety magazine. In addition to his illustration work, Zender creates zines and comics, art directs for the sports website Bleacher Report, and teaches at Queens College. Read the full Story >>
Talks / Book Events / Screenings / and Beyond Continuing River to River Festival 2017, various locations, Lower Manhattan. Info Typographics 2017, The Cooper Union, 41 Cooper Square, NY, NY Info Tuesday, June 20 Practice Lecture Series presents Martha Rosler, 12:30 pm. School of Visual Arts, 335 West 16th Street, NY, NY Info Live from the NYPL | Lee Friedlander with Giancarlo T. Roma: … Read the full Story >>
Art Book Fair Saturday-Sunday, March 29-30: Philadelphia Photo Arts 5th Annual Book Fair. Crane Arts/Icebox, 1400 N. American Street, Philadelphia, PA. Exhibitors include: Draw Down Books, Conveyor Arts, Duke Center for Documentary Studies, Oranbeg Press, Spaces Corners, MACK, Matt Cavanaugh, Vox Populi, Photo Book Arts, ICA Philadelphia, Ryan Foley, Aperture Foundation, Light Work, Flat Fix, Good Game Magazine, Houseboat Press, Empty Stretch, … Read the full Story >>
The new year began with the arrival of The DART List. To better inform subscribers, we now present events east and west of the Mississippi in separate listings. So goodby, Photography Coast to Coast and hello Photography East [and West]! Please check websites for updates. Left: Exene Cervenka and John Doe (X), NYC, 1982; copyright Laura Levine, courtesy of the artist. Right: … Read the full Story >>
Natalya Balnova is a New York City-based illustrator who grew up in St. Petersburg, Russia. She creates her bold, graphic illustrations with ink on paper, using Photoshop to add color and refinements. In addition to editorial illustration, Balnova's artwork has appeared on book covers, product design, posters, and in numerous zines and art books, and she also teaches design and hand-lettering classes. Read the full Story >>
Editor's note: This week’s DART Board feature is by sculptor Marco Palli, who also writes on the subject. Who Made LOVE? by Marco Palli There are many versions of “LOVE” around the world, but this particular kind of “LOVE” has been in the making since 1966. The first LOVE sculpture was fabricated out of Cor-Ten steel in 1970 and is currently located at … Read the full Story >>
This late-August edition of the DART Board previews photography shows coming up this fall, Coast to Coast, in date order. Saturday, September 1 Gideon Mendel | Drowning. Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville, FL Info Wednesday, September 5 NeoRealismo: The New Image in Italy, 1932-1960, 6-8 pm. Grey Art Gallery, NY, NY Info Neorealismo: Nuova Fotografia Italiana | Nino Migliori, Tranquillo Casiraghi, Giuseppe Vaggi, Stefano … Read the full Story >>
Continuing in New York City Through January 12: Henry Leutwyler | Ballet. Foley Gallery, 97 Allen Street, NY, NY. Through January 12: Ed Ruscha. Gagosian Gallery, 555 West 24th Street, NY, NY. Through January 13: Wade Guyton | OS. Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, at 75th Street, NY, NY. Through January 19: Chris McCaw | Marking Time. Yossi … Read the full Story >>
Above: Slide from Walking Piece, 1966. Slide projection, dimensions variable. Courtesy Victoria Miro Gallery, London; Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo; and Yayoi Kusama Studio. © Yayoi Kusama. 24 Photos by Eikoh Hosoe. © Eikoh Hosoe. From Yayoi Kusama, opening Thursday at theWhitney Museum of American Art. Tuesday, July 10 Summer Block Party, 6-9 pm with participating galleries: Anton Kern Gallery, Bortolami Gallery, Elizabeth Dee Gallery, Hansel and Gretel Picture Garden, JackShainman Gallery, Zieher Smith Gallery. With music, food trucks and refreshments. … Read the full Story >>
