ROSSON CROW: BOWERY BOYS

Posted on 2010-02-08

On March 4, 2010 Deitch Projects opens an exhibition of new works by Rosen Crow. Her latest work finds the young artist working in New York, soaking up the history of the downtown art scene. As such, nods to Hering and others are apparent.

Exhibition runs through to March 27th, 2010.

Deitch Projects
18 Wooster Street
New York
NY
10013

www.deitch.com

  

THE FAILE BAST DELUXX FLUXX ARCADE AT LAZARIDES

Posted on 2010-02-08

Faile and Bast will be taking over London’s Lazarides Gallery (specifically the Greek Street location) next month. From February 12th, punters can expect an immerse experienced based on 1980s popular culture. Faile works will be on sale for a mere two quid… if the experience alone wasn’t enough to create interest.

Lazarides The Shop
8 Greek Street
Soho
London
W1D 4DG

www.lazinc.com

  

TODD JAMES: MAKE MY BURDEN LIGHTER

Posted on 2010-02-01

Make My Burden Lighter offers an examination of “the sinful truths of American life with winsome cartoonish charm.” James, no stranger to New York having emerged from the buoyant graffiti scene of the early 1980s, is making his solo show debut.

Opposite – “Hot Dogs & Hamburgers,” gouache and graphite on paper, 23 x 31 (2008)

Exhibition runs through to February 20th, 2010.

Gering & Lopez
730 Fifth Avenue
Between 56th and 57th Streets
New York
NY
10019

www.geringlopez.com

  

FAIREY AT DEITCH PROJECTS

Posted on 2010-02-01

In April, Deitch Projects will hold Shepard Fairey’s first solo commercial showing since 2008. The exhibition will also be among the final shows mounted by the gallery, which will cease operation in July following Jeffery Deitch’s appointment as director of MOCA LA.

Deitch Projects
76 Grand Street
New York
NY
10012

www.deitch.com

  

COLLECTING BIENNIALS

Posted on 2010-02-01

As a prelude, counterpoint, and coda to the Biennial, the Museum’s fifth floor is devoted to artists in the Whitney’s collection whose works were shown in Biennials over the past eight decades. Collecting Biennials is installed as a kind of historical survey within the Biennial, underscoring the importance of previous Biennial exhibitions in the Museum’s history and the formation of its collection.

Opposite – Edward Hopper, Early Sunday Morning
1930, Oil on canvas, 35″ x 60″

Exhibition runs through to November 28th 2010.

Whitney Museum of American Art
945 Madison Avenue at 75th Street
New York
NY
10021

www.whitney.org

  

KRINK X HAMBURG

Posted on 2010-01-25

KR redesigned two historic hops processing engines and painted the 6th floor lounge at stilwerk Hamburg (an old hops factory turned gallery) with his unique KRINK drip aesthetic. These pieces are now on display at the historic building.

www.stilwerk.de/hamburg-haus