Page 91 - Rtists News Today

Making a mark upon the world can be seen as an act of hubris or a frank recognition of the limits of unique inscription, depending upon one’s philosophical inclinations. Simon Hantaï (1922–2008) realized the latter in his painting after having disproven to himself the moral efficacy of the former.

In a refreshing display of collaboration, two galleries across the Lower East Side are staging a joint solo show of Ethiopian artist Hana Yilma Godine. Spread across Fridman Gallery and Rachel Uffner Gallery, A Brush in the Universe features new and recent mixed-media paintings of still lifes and otherworldly women inspired by mythology, Ethiopian history, and religious iconography.

a href= http://www.HERE.com target= _blank David Richard Gallery /a is debuting Sanford Wurmfeld’s newest compositions and color palette in h

Mike McCormack seems to be tuned in to a different cosmic frequency than the rest of us. Whilst almost all of his work begins in a small, sleepy village in County Mayo on the west coast of Ireland, he has a unique way of making familiar landscapes and usually quiet lives extraordinary and surreal.

More than half of the works included in Edward Hopper as Puritan date from the first half of the 1920s, specifically the years 1922–24, a momentous period during which the artist began spending summers on Cape Cod, met and married his wife Josephine (Jo) Nivison, temporarily gave up etching to focus on watercolor, and had his first museum acquisition.

A 1794 B-1, BB-1 Silver Dollar, VF30 PCGS sold for $234,000 to lead a href= https://fineart.ha.com/?type=dmc-artdaily-fineart-17193-011724 target= _

What about stating the obvious? When there is significant institutional investment in the performing arts—i.e., France since the 1980s, with their “Centre Chorégraphique Nationaux (CCN)”1—the field radically expands, creators explore, and new dances flourish. The French Dance Reflections Festival in New York this past fall, presented by jewelry company Van Cleef & Arpels, really brought this home to me.

Playwright and performer Phillip Howze begins “Self Portraits (Deluxe),” now running at Jack in Brooklyn, by quietly asking for introduction

This presentation at a href= http://www.messums.org target= _blank Messums Org /a London from 14 February – 16 March will be the first in a s

Items from the remarkable collection of art and antiques dealer Warner Dailey will be sold on February 22 at a href= http://www.sworder.co.uk target