These paintings by Holton Rower are created by pouring a specially developed paint onto wood and allowing gravity to do these rest. Nineteen of the artist’s pour paintings are on view at The Hole, 312 Bowery, NYC, through May 27.
Category Archives: Painting
Sanya Kantarovsky
March 15, 2012 – 12:31 pm
Russian-born, LA-based artist Sanya Kantarovsky’s first solo show at Marc Foxx, Blue Notebook No.10, broadens his practice of painting with the inclusion of arching, whimsical sculptures and video. The title is borrowed from a 1930′s poem by the Soviet-era surrealist, Daniil Kharm, written a few years before his execution. Silhouettes of men reminiscent of a [...]
Peter Demos
February 24, 2012 – 3:01 pm
Peter Demos is currently showing a new group of paintings at The Journal Gallery, 168 N. 1 St., Brooklyn. With the show, titled Carbon Copy, Demos continues his seductive exploration of black paint and abstraction, with a high level of investment in subtlety and positioning.
Lola Montes Schnabel
January 26, 2012 – 12:10 pm
Lola Montes Schnabel is an artist living in New York. These five paintings make up her show, Love Before Intimacy, currently on view at The Hole, 312 Bowery, NYC, though February 4.
No Sombrero
December 9, 2011 – 2:33 pm
The Poetry Club Art Space is a new underground gallery in the basement of a Bed-Stuy apartment, open to all mediums of art, performance, music, and catering specifically to young and emerging artists. Curated by Melissa Godoy Nieto, in collaboration with María J. Baez and Liliana Zúñiga from Mexico City, their current exhibition, No Sombrero, focuses on the [...]
Mathew Cerletty presents Domenico Gnoli
November 16, 2011 – 1:09 pm
As our fifth guest blogger, artist Mathew Cerletty presents the highly absorbed and abstracted paintings of Italian realist painter Domenico Gnoli. Gnoli, who passed away at age 37, was mostly overlooked before his death in 1970. Though he still remains a somewhat obscure Post-War Italian painter, a few of his paintings have trickled into the [...]
Neo Rauch
November 14, 2011 – 1:46 pm
German painter Neo Rauch’s current show at David Zwirner titled Heilstätten, roughly translates to “a place of healing”. At the center of the show stands a bronze Athena-like figure, arm outstretched, carrying an owl, chest eerily buldging with the heads of men. The same woman, painted as a fountain at the center of a town [...]
Brian Sensebe
November 8, 2011 – 1:27 pm
Brian Sensebe is an independent art-director and painter based in New York.
John McAllister
October 19, 2011 – 11:39 am
John McAllister’s color inflused still life paintings from his solo show Damned Sparkling Pomp, will be up at James Fuentes Gallery, 55 Delancy Street, NYC, through October 23.
