The assumption that painting, with its direct link to the artist’s hand, offers unparalleled access to subjectivity has always been taken by Laura Owens as a cue for irony. She adopts pictorial idioms…
Since the 1960s, artists taking photography as their medium have often found it limited by a lack of material specificity, and have attempted to redress this imbalance by stressing the medium's substa…
A changing of the guard at the Berlin gallery Capitain Petzel will see director Dan Gunn depart at year's end to open his own space in the city. Michael Wiesehöfer was named his successor. Wieshöfer…
In American painting from Andy Warhol to Christopher Wool, theprinted mark is qualified by the painterly gesture, theslippage, the glitch, the graffito. These binaries have pr…