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Chris McCaw: Drawing Time
Chris McCaw"Sunburned GSP#420 (Arctic Circle, Alaska)"2010Unique gelatin silver paper negative12 x 20 inchesChris McCaw created the arresting pictures on view in "Ride Into the Sun," the artist's...
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Review In Brief: Kota Ezawa at Haines Gallery
Kota EzawaStill from "City of Nature"2011DVD, 4 minutesEdition of 10Kota Ezawa's rotoscoped animations of the O.J. Simpson verdict (2002), John F. Kennedy's assassination (2005), and the 2004 NBA...
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"Unreliable Narrator": Ward Shelley at Pierogi
Ward Shelley"People of the Book"2012Oil and toner on mylar36 x 75.5 inchesWriting about Ward Shelley's 2009 Pierogi Gallery exhibition, "Who Invented the Avant Garde - and other half-truths," I...
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A "Murky, Mushy Squishyness"
Allison Gildersleeve"Giants"2011Oil and alkyd on canvas60 x 54 inchesLast week, I observed that Kota Ezawa's animated video, "City of Nature," "mov[es] from pastoral visions [...] to more abstract,...
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Square Cylinder: Sarah Walker
Sarah Walker"Mount Meru"2012Acrylic on panel28 x 26 inchesMy review of "EYEFINGER," painter Sarah Walker's current solo show at Gregory Lind Gallery, is published on Square Cylinder.Read it here.Image...
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Mid-March Update
I haven't been writing much this month and HH has been quiet. I've been happily preoccupied with BAASICS preparation, studio work, and other commitments. Next week, I'll travel to California State...
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BAASICS.2 : The Future
In November of last year, I announced that artist-curator Selene Foster and I received a Southern ExposureAlternative Exposure Grant award for our Bay Area Art & Science Interdisciplinary...
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"Giving Witness"
Common Snapping Turtle; Main Road; Everglades National Park; October 2011I originally posted the above photograph of a common snapping turtle at the edge of the main road in Everglades National Park in...
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Denise Bibro "Summer Show"
Christopher Reiger"Cost Benefit Analysis"2008Pen and sumi ink, gouache, watercolor and marker on Arches paper12 x 12 inchesSeveral of my 2008 and 2009 works are included in Denise Bibro Fine Art's...
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Platte Clove Residency: Prologue
Platte Clove residency cabin, Catskills Mountains Early this coming Wednesday morning, I'll land at New York City's JFK airport, borrow a car from friends, and drive north to an attractive cabin...
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Platte Clove Residency: Report
Platte Clove cabin; Platte Clove Nature Preserve;Catskills; NY; July 2012 It was much too short a stay, but my residency at the Catskill Center for Conservation and Development's Platte Clovecabin was...
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Platte Clove Residency: Some Remove
Plattekill Falls; Platte Clove Nature Preserve;Catskills; NY; July 2012 On the first afternoon of my residency at Platte Clove, after settling into the cabin and familiarizing myself with local trail...
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Platte Clove Residency: John Muir and the View From the Precipice
Winter view of Platte Clove's Bridal Veil Falls;Catskills; NY“Many people have been killed after falling and sliding off the edge. Especially in areas where there are pine needles. Dangerous conditions...
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Platte Clove Residency: Coastal Differences
View of Devil's Path Trail; Catskills; NY; July 2012 Five years ago, while traveling in South America, I met a young woman from the West Coast of the United States. After the trip, we corresponded for...
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WAH Center's "Wildlife in the Post-Natural Age"
Kimberly Witham"Orange Glove"Several of my 2008 and 2009 works are included in the Williamsburg Art & Historical Center's "Wildlife in the Post-Natural Age," a group exhibition curated by...
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Platte Clove Residency: Encounter On Devil's Path
Devil's Path Trail; Catskills; NY; July 2012I value solitude, but prefer not to hike alone. In the event of an injury, it's always better to have a companion. Moreover, since moving west, I've learned...
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In good company (and family)
Egon Schiele"Woman Crouching"1918In a post that appeared here in August 2005, I touched on my longtime love of Egon Schiele's paintings and drawings. I wrote,"[In my teens, as] I learned more about the...
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