The Feminine Sublime: Hisako Kobayashi’s Abstract Paintings by Donald Kuspit - New York City

Hisako Kobayashi is a modernist painter, a painter for whom “surface becomes ground and background,” as the modernist critic Clement Greenberg wrote.   read more...

Fred Forest at WhiteBox by Anthony Haden-Guest -

The 84 year old Forest, who delights in describing himself as “France’s most famous unknown artist in the world”, has made art using every sort of communications media.   read more...

Art Collector Belinda Neumann Talks To Noah Becker About Jean-Michel Basquiat's Painting "Flesh and Spirit" To Be Auctioned at Sotheby's May 16th -

"Flesh and Spirit" by Jean-Michel Basquiat - his most monumental painting goes to auction on May 16th, 2018 and is expected to set new auction records.   read more...

Nathalie Thibault Études pour coups fumants by James D. Campbell - Montreal

In the nine paintings Thibault exhibited at the Centre Elgar in Montreal, she demonstrated the casual authority of a gifted gestural abstractionist.   read more...

Gedi Sibony: The King And The Corpse at Greene Naftali Gallery by Mark Bloch -

With a name like The King And The Corpse this must take its place among the world’s readymades.   read more...

Kelly Berg and Ned Evans at Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica by Peter Frank - Los Angeles, California

Kelly Berg’s low and not-so-low relief confabulations, brimming with evocations of nature’s overwhelming energy   read more...

Michael Merrill Interior Theatre: An Episode in the Life of an Itinerant Eyeball Part One: The Studio in the Gallery at Galerie Roger Bellemare Galerie Christian Lambert Montreal by James D. Campbell - Montreal

Merrill’s paean to studio life can be appreciated in two concurrent exhibitions.   read more...

Ulay: Renais sense Pusherman By Kurt McVey - New York City

It’s reasonable to assume that time is valuable to Ulay, the internationally renowned, 74-year-old performance and conceptual art pioneer.   read more...

Michael Merrill Interior Theatre: An Episode in the Life of an Itinerant Eyeball Part Two: The Gallery in the Studio The Artist’s Studio in cooperation with Galerie Roger Bellemare Galerie Christian Lambert Montreal by James D. Campbell - Montreal

Obituary: Toby R. Spiselman (August 13, 1934 – April 25, 2018) -

Toby Spiselman, the “acting secretary” of Ray Johnson’s New York Correspondance School, died on April 25 at the age of 83 in New York City. A family service was held this week at Mount Lebanon Cemetery.   read more...

Anxious Abstraction at Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art by Blair Schulman - Kansas City

Anxious Abstraction at Nerman MoCA opens doors of perception to our anxieties in a culture already fraught with tension.   read more...