For “Float,” her first solo show at Paula Cooper, Tauba Auerbach continued to pursue a demure minimalism while touching on the mechanics of color and the vagaries of perception. While her exhibition…
Bringing venerable artists such as Jonas Mekas and Alison Knowles to a younger audience has become something of a modus operandi for the Lower East Side gallery James Fuentes. Continuing in this vei…
In a 2009 interview with Cecily Brown in Bomb magazine, Jacqueline Humphries articulated her aspirations: "Postmodernism is supposed to be all about appropriation and cynicism; about adopting an…
Ellen Berkenblit's 20 large, graceful, boisterous paintings-with deep dramatic palettes-exhibited impressive painterly mettle. The cartoonish figure that has starred in many of the artist's fantasti…
When recently asked what draws him to painting, Henry Taylor told the New York Observer: "It's like having a carton of milk in the fridge; it's just gonna happen." That compulsion and the…
Anna Molska (b. 1983), one of the younger members of a new generation of Polish artists, recently mounted an installation of two intriguing works concerning evil and death. In a semidocumentary video…
For his second solo show at this compact gallery, Paul Bloodgood displayed, alongside some of his paintings (dates ranged from 2008 to 2011), the collages that have for many years served him as…
The spring art season in Berlin lacks an important component: Galerie Ben Kaufmann. The gallery represented international artists Matthias Dornfeld, Bernd Ribbeck and Florian Morlat, among others. R…
For Performa 11, Berlin-based artist Jonathan Meese held his own one-man protest in his own solo show in Chelsea. Meese's timely "occupation" of the Bortolami gallery was a mad, sake-fuelled rant wh…