Fourth of July Weekend—Not a lot of openings tonight, but the Doosan Gallery has a fine photography opening on view. Constructions sites and Chance meetings at night, frame these two Korean photography artists work. Check it out, and have a great holiday weekend and enjoy some fireworks!
A Pause before the Frieze—Alex Kanevsky has some interesting work at J. Cacciola Gallery; rich paintings with trouble beneath the surface. Gehard Demetz; He of the iconic wooden sculptures of children that speak to deeper darker themes is having a new show at Jack Shainman on 20th. Really cool work. (1,3)
Robert Longo “Strike the Sun”
April 10 - May10th
Amazing 7 panel charcoal drawing of the capital building in DC along with a tilted plinth like, all Black, american flag shooting out of the ground. Intense and spooky visuals that are so familiar yet so foreign at the same time. The serious mood lighting adds to the drama. Check it out.
Petzel Gallery 456 West 18th Street, NYC
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Sharon Ya'ari
Leap Toward Yourself concurrent with Tel Aviv Museum Show
Large scale photography from Isreali Artist who shoots the Quotidian, but reveals interesting in the everyday. Check it out.
Andrea Meislin Gallery
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James Austin Murray
Mystery of Light
James Murray (pictured above with art collector Monica Welsh) at the Lyons Wier Gallery. It was great to speak with the artist in person and get a sense of his technique and process regarding construction of these amazing conceptual pieces that undulate in their inky darkness. Check it out.