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FotoFocus Biennial 2014

FotoFocus Biennial 2014 by Paul Laster -

The second edition of the FotoFocus in Cincinnati raised the bar for future incarnations of the fledgling biennial of photography and video.   read more...

Artists in Conversation: Rachel Rossin Interviews Will Rahilly

Artists in Conversation: An Interview with Will Rahilly by Rachel Rossin - New York City

Will Rahilly is a New York-based photographer and video artist whose distinct work contains unexpected references to domestic mythologies, office rituals, technology, and identity   read more...

Atalay Yavuz at Protocinema

Atalay Yavuz at Protocinema by Travis Jeppesen - Berlin, Germany

For his latest exhibition, Atalay Yavuz is working with the roving New York- and Istanbul-based gallery Protocinema, which never stages an exhibition in the same space twice.   read more...

The Mimesis and Diegesis of Paul Brainard

The Mimesis and Diegesis of Paul Brainard by Gregory de la Haba - New York City

In the current show at The Lodge Gallery on the LES of New York City, Paul Brainard, as narrating draughtsman, draws attention to the vacuous in western society, to the loss of a moral highground (if ever there was one) and, seemingly, maps our collective actions, worries, fears and feelings as they correlate with the decline of humanism in western culture and the fall, for many, in the belief of the American dream.   read more...

John Henderson: A Revision at Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin

John Henderson: A Revision at Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin by Cassie Cummins - New York City

Often times, when inside a gallery setting, art objects can seem isolated and autonomous, a means to their own end, as though they exist in a vacuum.   read more...

VIDEO: The Secret History of Contemporary Art | Episode 7 | Anton Perich, artist NYC

VIDEO: The Secret History of Contemporary Art | Episode 7 | Anton Perich, artist NYC -

Whitehot Magazine presents a new original series: The Secret History of Contemporary Art | Episode 7 | Anton Perich, artist NYC. A conversation with artist Anton Perich in his New York studio. Whitehot correspondent, artist and poet Gabriel Don discusses Perich's work. Anton Perich is an internationally known artist.   read more...

Gilbert & George: Scapegoating Pictures for London

Gilbert & George: Scapegoating Pictures for London by Giovanni Aloi - London UK

A rollercoaster of events that began during the last stretch of the 1990s, when London truly swung once more, maybe for the last time. The city was a powerhouse of ideas and creativity driven by a wave of entrepreneurial spirit which many claim was instilled by, for the better or worse, the Margaret Thatcher philosophy. Back then, Damien Hirst animals in formaldehyde had not yet started to decay; there was only one Tate gracing the banks of the Thames. Suede, Oasis, and Blur delivered exceedingly good tunes in the attempt to dominate the bourgeoning UK indie music scene. British fashion still turned heads as Vivienne Westwood and Alexander McQueen rocked the catwalk with proactive and artistically charged collections.   read more...

Lisa Anne Auerbach at Gavlak Gallery

Lisa Anne Auerbach - Spells at Gavlak Gallery by Megan Abrahams - Los Angeles, California

The impact of words can be stark, appearing conventionally in black on white, text sharply focused in crisp definition.   read more...

Alfred Steiner at Joshua Liner Gallery

Alfred Steiner at Joshua Liner Gallery photos by Michael Anderson - New York City

Photos from the opening of Alfred Steiner in New York City   read more...

Robert Motherwell: The East Hampton Years, 1944-1952

Robert Motherwell: The East Hampton Years, 1944-1952 by Paul Laster -

Curated by art historian Phyllis Tuchman, the comprehensive show began with paintings and works on paper made by the artist when he was just in his late-20s. He had his first solo show that year, in 1944   read more...

Rashid Johnson at David Kordansky Gallery

Rashid Johnson: Islands - by Lyle Zimskind - Los Angeles, California

Rashid Johnson at David Kordansky Gallery: Plateaus, the fifteen foot-tall quasi-pyramid in the first room is constructed of identical skeletal steel-beam cubes piled and welded together. Because the structure has no outer walls, the gaps between the beams allow us to easily peer into and past its inner core.   read more...

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