Zombie Abstraction (Pt 2)
The recent resurgence of optical abstraction goes well beyond rehashing 1960s-era Op Art. Conceptual, cosmological and emotional vantage points have been incorporated to great effect by artists alert to both scientific and speculative developments. More...
Katherine Rohrbacher
Katherine Rohrbacher’s recent quirky but delicate self-portraits hold a metaphorical mirror to her personal, physical and emotional struggles. More...
Jock Sturges
Presented chronologically over a 15 year period, Jock Sturges has followed the development of Fanny from childhood to motherhood. More...
Jacob Lawrence
"Jacob Lawrence as Printmaker" attests that his late move to the relative isolation of the Pacific Northwest resulted in some of his best work. More...
Trevor Paglen
For Trevor Paglen geography and photography equals diptychs that present a buried layer of surveillance just below picturesque surfaces. More...
Pedro Tyler
Working with systems of measurement, for Pedro Tyler, means using a lot of rulers and measuring tapes. Some of the works are kinetic, emitting sound that makes for the show's own beautiful music. More...
A Commencement Show
The commencement ritual is a key annual ritual at thousands of schools throughout the country. James Yood's longtime base, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, has raised buzz and controversy this year by announcing that Kanye West will receive an honorary doctorate next month. More...
Finding A Cure for Zombie Abstraction (Pt 2)
The recent resurgence of optical abstraction goes well beyond rehashing 1960s-era Op Art. Conceptual, cosmological and emotional vantage points have been incorporated to great effect by artists alert to both scientific and speculative developments. More...
Anthony Caro
Anthony Caro’s abstract sculpture made use of recycled industrial building materials painted them in bright, playground-cheerful colors. The works in this show have been painted according to the Pantone colors designated by the late Caro’s studio. More...
Jonathan Ryan Storm
Comprised of six brilliantly colored paintings, Jonathan Ryan Storm's "The Mortimer Trap" takes its title from a chess trick. More...
Sharon Feder
Sharon Feder has the ability to transform the ordinary into something extra-ordinary, a telephone pole is more than just that. More...
Paul Booker
Two series of works by Paul Booker expand on earlier signature work and vibrant layered polyurethane images of complex formations that are both abstract and rich in associations. More...