Basel Week Miami ’12: White Cube @ Art Basel
Already one of the biggest contemporary art galleries in London, White Cube now has the distinction of being Damien Hirst's only representative gallery after the artist infamously left Gagosian...
View ArticleBasel Week Miami ’12: Matthew Marks Gallery @ Art Basel
The only thing you need to know about Matthew Marks Gallery is that it represents Jasper Johns, (arguably) the greatest living artist in the world. Looking further, you will see that the gallery also...
View ArticleOvertime: Dec 17 – Dec 23
Stories from the week that just ended: Although the image is old, the bible scene interrupted by Middle East conflict is purportedly on Banksy's Christmas card this year. RIP: billionaire...
View ArticleOvertime: Dec 24 – Dec 30
Stories from the week that just ended: The Guardian chooses the best photographs of 2012. Above: Bombs over Aleppo - photograph: Maysun/EPA LA Times' list of notable deaths (including Kinkade, Kelley,...
View ArticleOvertime: Dec 31 – Jan 5
Overtime stories of the week: Impossible Architecture, a series of works utilizing digital collaging technique & real photos from Filip Dujardin. Nigeria seeking return of art from Britain, which...
View ArticleOvertime: Jan 6 – Jan 12
Overtimes stories of the week: Ai Weiwei's stacked bike installation part of his solo currently at Galleria Continua in Italy. RIP: Japanese photography legend Shomei Tomatsu, who died at the age of...
View ArticlePreview: Vitruvius – Group Show @ Martha Otero
As the followup exhibition to a highly successful and popular solo presentation by Jen Stark, Martha Otero presents a group show featuring artists from its solid roster, as well as some additional...
View ArticleOvertime: Jan 14 – Jan 20
KAWS announces the end of OriginalFake via Instagram. Van Gogh's Sunflowers slowly turning brown as a result of exposure to LED lighting. Printed Matter talks about the devastation from Superstorm...
View ArticleOvertime: Jan 21 – Jan 27
Overtime stories of the week: Cai Guo-Qiang and Jeff Koons are among recipients of first biennial U.S. Department of State Medal of Arts. Vladimir Tretchikoff's Chinese Girl (or aka Green Lady)...
View ArticleOvertime: Jan 28 – Feb 3
Overtime stories of the week: Steve Wynn revealed to be Koons' Tulips buyer as The Wynn in Las Vegas has put the piece on display. Is India facing a "cultural emergency" with writers, painters and...
View ArticleOvertime: Feb 4 – Feb 10
Overtime stories of the week: Quint Contemporary Art gallery has new editions available by Kelsey Brookes. Unnamed collector finds what is claimed to be the "head" of Courbet's The Origin of the World....
View ArticlePreview: “This Will Destroy That!” @ Design Matters
As evidenced by such events as the closing of mega bookstores, the shuttering of print shops, the bankruptcy of newspapers, and the gradual transition of reading to ebooks, tablets, and smartphones,...
View ArticleOvertime: Feb 11 – Feb 17
More stories from the week ending Feb 17: Richard Jackson makes his mark on OCMA as his long-awaited retrospective opens this weekend. The LA Times profiles the artist. RIP: Richard Artschwager dies at...
View ArticlePreview: Mario Testino @ Prism
Prism brings another international star to its West Hollywood gallery as Mario Testino shows there for the very first time. This also marks his first solo exhibition in the US after being away for...
View ArticleOvertime: Feb 18 – Feb 24
More stories from the week ending Feb 24: It turns out some of Charles Krafft's work was not supposed to be ironic after all, and he shockingly appears to be a white nationalist who believes Holocaust...
View ArticleOpenings: Mario Testino @ Prism
The Academy Awards were scheduled for Sunday, but on Saturday night, the stars came out to help celebrate Mario Testino's opening reception for his exhibition at Prism in West Hollywood. Many of the...
View ArticleOvertime: Feb 25 – March 3
More stories from the week that ended March 3: Morgan Library & Museum to host “Subliming Vessel: The Drawings of Matthew Barney” show opening in May. Four hundred fragments of bricks from...
View ArticleOvertime: March 4 – March 10
More stories from the week that ended March 10: Art13 organizes successful fair during Frieze offering more affordable art. Banksy pictured among works sold. RIP: Thomas McEvilley, who died of cancer...
View ArticleOvertime: March 11 – March 17
More stories from the week ended March 17: David Choe painted in the streets of Mexico City last week with Dhear. The Met is being sued for allegedly tricking people into paying for admission. Keith...
View ArticleReleases: REVOK – 1313 Milwaukee @ 1xRUN
Releasing at 9am Pacific (noon Eastern) time on Tuesday, March 19 by 1xRUN is a limited edition (of 200) print by the highly respected graffiti writer/fine artist REVOK. Titled 1313 Milwaukee and...
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