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    • Jan 16, 2020

    Noah Davis

    Brooklyn Rail - Art Review - January 16, 2020 When artist Noah Davis succumbed to cancer in 2015 at the age of 32 he left behind an...

    • Dec 21, 2019

    Pope.L: Instigation, Aspiration, Perspiration

    Brooklyn Rail - Art Review - December 21, 2019 800 gallons of water is an abstract concept, until you see its volume cascade before your...

    • Sep 18, 2019

    The Return of Tom Doyle: Cultivating Movement From Ligneous Substances

    Brooklyn Rail - Art Review - September 18, 2019 The Return of Tom Doyle signals an attempt to resurrect the career of a sculptor who in...

    • Sep 1, 2019

    Forms Larger and Bolder: Eva Hesse Drawings from the Allen Memorial Art Museum at Oberlin College

    Brooklyn Rail - Art Review & Feature - September 2019 To view drawings from an artist’s archives is to engage in an intimate encounter....

    • Jul 12, 2019

    Hito Steyerl: Drill at Park Avenue Armory

    Degree Critical - Art Review - July 12, 2019 The three-channel film installation that sits as the centerpiece of Hito Steyerl’s...

    • May 2, 2019

    Joan Miró: Birth of the World at MoMA

    Brooklyn Rail - Art Review - May 2, 2019 “Peaceable contentment, untroubled by any curiosity, is a tangible sign of the insupportable...

    • Apr 15, 2019

    Book Review: “The Art of Feminism: Images that Shaped the Fight for Equality 1857-2017”

    in Woman’s Art Journal (vol. 40, no. 1, Spring/Summer 2019) 62-63. Chronicle Books (October 23, 2018) https://www.amazon.com/Art-Feminism...

    • Mar 29, 2019

    Life on Mars: Nancy Graves and Mary Beth Edelson

    Degree Critical - Art Review - March 29, 2019 In 1974, the United States fissured metaphorically, divided in so many ways by an...

    • Dec 20, 2018

    Bacon’s Women at Ordovas Gallery

    Brooklyn Rail - Art Review & Feature - December 20, 2018 Francis Bacon, the indomitable twentieth-century painter whose gritty and...

    • Dec 3, 2018

    Rona Pondick Works: 2013–2018 at MARC STRAUS

    BOMB Magazine - Art Review - December 3, 2018 A smooth, oblong head, encased in what appears to be a viscous substance, struggles to...

    • Nov 26, 2018

    John Bock: Dead + Juicy at Anton Kern Gallery

    Brooklyn Rail - Art Review - November 26, 2018 Entering John Bock’s current exhibition, Dead + Juicy, provokes an immediate and profound...

    • Oct 12, 2018

    Sarah Lucas: Au Naturel at the New Museum

    Degree Critical - Art Review - October 12, 2018 Brash. Edgy. Rude. Badass. These are just a few of the words frequently used to describe...

    • Sep 22, 2018

    The Un-Heroic Act: Representations of Rape in Contemporary Women’s Art

    Brooklyn Rail - Art Review - September 22, 2018 At the entrance to The Un-Heroic Act: Representations of Rape in Contemporary Women’s...

    • Sep 16, 2018

    Marilyn Lerner: Walking Backward Running Forward at Kate Werble Gallery

    Brooklyn Rail - Art Review - September 16, 2018 The music hits you as you walk through the door of Kate Werble Gallery, where Walking...

    • Jun 5, 2018

    Jorinde Voigt: Integral at David Nolan Gallery

    Brooklyn Rail - Art Review - June 5, 2018 Berlin-based artist Jorinde Voigt is recognized for the luminosity of her cerebral, abstract...

    • Apr 4, 2018

    Outrageous Fortune: Jay DeFeo and Surrealism at Mitchell-Innes & Nash

    Brooklyn Rail - Art Review & Feature - April 4, 2018 In dream analysis, it’s said that the familiar nightmare of one’s teeth falling out...

    • Mar 5, 2018

    Thornton Dial: Mr. Dial’s America at David Lewis Gallery

    Brooklyn Rail - Art Review - March 5, 2018 History is made up of layers. The present, like a creeping vine, overtakes the past and...

    • Feb 7, 2018

    Käthe Kollwitz & Sue Coe: All Good Art is Political at Galerie St. Etienne

    Brooklyn Rail - Art Review - February 7, 2018 A woman, face blemished with grime, sleeps in a half-sitting position, her head propped in...

    • Dec 14, 2017

    Hiroshi Sugimoto: Gates of Paradise at the Japan Society

    Brooklyn Rail - Art Review - December 13, 2017 Gates of Paradise opens with an image of one of the Hiroshi Sugimoto’s signature subjects,...

    • Nov 15, 2017

    Hidden Histories: Mary Kelly: The Practical Past

    BOMB Magazine - Art Review - November 15, 2017 “The personal is political,” a phrase popularized by the writer and activist Carol Hanisch...

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