Tag: New York

  • Towers: from Manhattan to Moscow

    Renzo Piano’s New York Times Building, situated on 8th Avenue, Manhattan, was opened this month to considerable approval from New Yorkers, architects, critics and particularly the press, who will work within Piano’s superb spaces. The tower is 52 storeys high.…

  • Up Against Jeff Wall

    Museum of Modern Art, New York 25 February – 14 May 2007.

  • The Possibilities of Paint: An Interview with John Zinsser by Cindi Di Marzo

    For John Zinsser, painting and paint are more than a process and medium; they are his subjects. During his career, Zinsser has remained committed to the possibilities of painting and abstraction, while the contemporary art market moves from one trend…

  • Wrestling with the Angel in the Modern Age

  • Steven Holl: America’s Best Architect

    The USA has lately found and recognised the real successor to Frank Gehry in a new generation. This is New York-based artist Steven Holl. It has been some while in coming, but with the opening in June 2007 of the…

  • Douglas Gordon: Superhumanatural

    National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh 2 November 2006-14 January 2007 The film and video artist Douglas Gordon had his first one-man exhibition in Britain at the Lisson Gallery in 1994, sponsored by its perceptive director Nicholas Logsdail, to which he…

  • Brice Marden: A Retrospective of Paintings and Drawings

    Museum of Modern Art, New York 29 October 2006-15 January 2007 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 23 February-13 May 2007 The work of American painter Brice Marden is currently showing in a major retrospective at the Museum of Modern…

  • Simply Artful, Simply Functional, Simply Droog

    Museum of Arts and Design, New York Simply Droog: 10+3 years of Creating Innovation and Discussion 21 September 2006-14 January 2007

  • Silence and Connection

    A Deaf Artist in Early America: The Worlds of John Brewster Jr American Folk Art Museum, New York 4 October 2006-7 January 2007 The experience of being deaf was integral to the poignant portraits painted by John Brewster Jr. In…

  • MoMA Sets An Eye On Europe

    Eye On Europe: Prints, Books & Multiples/1960 to Now Museum of Modern Art, New York 15 October 2006-1 January 2007