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Art Burn Report
The scene is set for Art Burn. I arrived at Art Burn in the Wynwood section of Miami with a burning desire to see things go up in flames. As a I approached the venue, I spotted a tee-pee of art pitched...
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Two Coats of Paint Launches Online Painting Channel
A view of Sharon Butler’s DIY painting channel on Vimeo. Seems like a simple idea, but writer, blogger, academic and artist Sharon Butler has put it into action. She tells us about her latest online...
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What Others Are Saying About #Rank
Earlier this month, I sent out a call for comments on #Rank, a project created by artists William Powhida and Jennifer Dalton, who were the masterminds behind #Class (Winkleman Gallery, February...
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Talking Tech: A Report from the College Art Association Conference
Want to understand the real college artistic experience? Otis College is hosting a series of public seminars for the duration of CAA at the Los Angeles Convention Center. (all photos by the author for...
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GO Bushwick, Gowanus and Greenpoint: Artapalooza
Snapshot from my Saturday in Bushwick during GO Brooklyn: (clockwise from top left) Ben Godward‘s colorful studio, curator Jason Andrew taking a pic of Björn Meyer-Ebrecht‘s book cover works, Matt...
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When Paintings Come Apart: Sharon Butler on the Inside Out
Sharon Butler, “Underpainted HVAC” (2013). Gesso, metallic pigment and binder on linen tarp, 48 x 48 inches. Wandering through the Museum of Modern Art, I came across the gallery partially devoted to...
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The Pursuit of Art, 2013
Matt Freedman, “Hats and Broom on Bed with Drinking Glass Reflecting Full Moon” (2013), epoxy plastic, found objects, 36 x 72 x 18 in (image courtesy Studio 10) Memories fade. That’s the one good...
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Reviewing the Responses to MoMA’s Divisive Painting Survey
Installation view of ‘The Forever Now: Contemporary Painting in an Atemporal World’ at the Museum of Modern Art (photo by John Wronn, © 2014 The Museum of Modern Art) As talk of art fairs and Björk...
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Philosophical Paintings that Bare Their Process
Sharon Butler, “Collinwood” (2015), oil on canvas, 16 x 20 inches (all images courtesy Theodore:Art) Most artists I know are aware of the painter Sharon Butler, not because she’s an overhyped art star,...
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Instagram Cats
Sharon Butler, “December 24, 2016” (2018), oil on canvas board, 18 x 24 inches (all images via theodoreart.com unless otherwise noted) Many artists resist allowing external or circumstantial factors to...
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Artists Quarantine With Their Art Collections
Martin Bromirski, “Untitled” (2017), acrylic and glitter on canvas, 20 x 16 inches; in situ (photo by Sharon Butler, image courtesy Sharon Butler) Author’s Note: The testimonials collected in this...
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