This is a last minute pop up show I curated with Panos Papamichael in Long Island City. It was the first time meeting Panos but we hit it off really well and put together an amazing show. The show was at 2320 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City from June 21st – July 16th 2017
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LIVING THINGS
The artists exhibited in Living Things continue and expand on this tradition, bringing their unique contemporary vision of the bizarre and eloquent world of the insentient. Acknowledging and celebrating the materiality of their work the artists of Living Things talk to the viewer with the voice of Everything Else.
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This is Milavec Hakimi’s last show in its current space, and the impending closure of the gallery has liberated the creative team and the show from commercialism. There is enormous talent represented, but there are no obvious “art stars.” Instead, the presentation shows artists in their essence and it wins with intimacy rather than noise. As one attendee commented to me, “if you really want to get to know an artist, look at his drawings.” In this particular drawing room, artists reveal what they draw when the galleries are closed, the auctions are over, the twitter accounts are silent, and the art buyers have returned to their lofts.
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Ranging from the inarticulate to the sharply defined in their unbroken linearity, these masterful renderings will draw you in, engage you, entrance you with the unique promise of meeting some of the most interesting and talented artists of today mind to mind. It is our sincere hope that the viewer will leave aesthetically engaged, but also with a sense of connection; that particular solace offered only by the well-crafted thoughts of an articulate mind.
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There will be a special performance by the ArtLiars on the opening night: a project created by Nic Rad and Josh Lukaris.
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Bonnie DeWitt (coming soon)
Matthew Conner
Michael Meadors, "Daughters", 21 x 15", mixed media, 2012
Misha Rosnach
SKETCH BOOKS
Dina Brodsky
SALVAGED review by Frederick Lembeck
Salvaged is a show curated by Dina Brodsky and I (November 8 - December 22, 2011). Below is a review of the show by Frederick Lembeck. They say that artists see the future ahead of the rest of us.
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A spark of fire emerges from the friction of two sticks: a fleeting flash of life, quickly subsumed by immutable physical law: heat, death, cold. In the ephemeral moments of life, a spark is a spontaneous moment imbued with the power of fire - its potential can ignite, set aflame, and consume.
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