Noel Camardo is a photographer based in Brooklyn, New York, who finds magic in the mundane.
Category Archives: Art
Cleopatra’s Presents Irving Feller
August 24, 2011 – 9:46 am
The curatorial power team Cleopatra’s always have something to share, whether it’s new artwork in their Greenpoint gallery, a self-esteem salon at Socrates Sculpture Park, or the opening of their second gallery in Berlin. We thought they’d make a wonderful Guest Blogger for the Look section, so we invited them to do a post. Below are [...]
Cecilia Alemani presents Michele Abeles
July 25, 2011 – 11:35 am
Light on words, heavy on images, the Look section is all about seducing the eye. As a new project, we’ve invited various artists and curators to share a post as a Guest Blogger. For our first post, we’re pleased to introduce independent curator Cecilia Alemani. Alemani has organized numerous exhibitions in museums, non-profits spaces and [...]
Lucien Freud
July 23, 2011 – 8:13 am
Lucien Freud died Wednesday at the age of 88. I saw his retrospective in Venice during the Biennale in 2005 and was so moved by the breadth of his work. I particularly love his early work, which is less lush than the nudes he is most known for, but feels more simple and straightforward. It [...]
Perfectly Damaged
July 11, 2011 – 11:20 am
Curator Isaac Lyles’ current show Perfectly Damaged at Derek Eller Gallery features work that is exactly that: ripped, maimed, crumbling and fractured, but with perfection. Featured here is a photo by Mariah Robertson, an installation shot from the show, as well as work by Adam Marnie, Sara Greenberger Rafferty, David Kennedy Cutler, Jeffrey Tranchell and a [...]
Gert-Jan Prins
July 10, 2011 – 6:49 am
Gert-Jan Prins is a sound artist based in Amsterdam. Below are images from an exposition Cavity: the Capacitive version, Reduced Objects (2010 – Projectspace Onomatopee, Eindhoven) and Cavity: the Shielded version (2011, work in progress). Documentation of the former was recently released as a 10″ LP and book via Onomatopee’s publishing wing.
Vico Magistretti by Matthew Spiegelman
June 29, 2011 – 5:09 pm
In 1973, Vico Magistretti designed the Locanda dell’Angelo in Ameglia, Italy “as a mirror reflecting the white of the Apuan Alps and the blue of the Ligurian Sea.” Every detail of the hotel, including the seating, lighting and logo, was designed by Magistretti to create a curated experience. In this refined, asymmetrical structure, Magistretti seamlessly [...]
Jackson Sprague
June 14, 2011 – 12:14 am
I discovered Jackson Sprague’s work in the June 2011 issue of The World of Interiors. Receiving his MA at the Royal College of Art, his work is currently featured in Show Battersea at the Royal College of Art, Howie St, London SW11, through July 3.
Stephen Kaltenbach
June 9, 2011 – 7:59 am
Stephen Kaltenbach: slantstep 2, (now on view at Specific Object/David Platzker in NYC through Friday, June 10) celebrates slantstep 2, 1969, a multiple by Stephen Kaltenbach designed by William Plumb. Slantstep 2 is a molded fiberglass reinterpretation of the original Slant Step, discovered in the Mount Carmel Salvage Shop in Mill Valley, California in 1965 [...]
