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Roman Kalinovski reviews Richard Phillips exhibition at Gagosian Gallery opinion-review
Roman Kalinovski published a review of Richard Phillips's exhibition at Gagosian Gallery on October 19, 2014. The review appeared on artcritical.com, accompanied by a 2012…
David Rhodes reviews Kate Shepherd's exhibition Shepherd Central opinion-review
David Rhodes authored a review of Kate Shepherd's exhibition titled Shepherd Central. The review was published on October 18, 2014, on the artcritical website. The article was…
David Rhodes reviews Kate Shepherd exhibition at Galerie Lelong opinion-review
David Rhodes authored a review of Kate Shepherd's exhibition, published on October 18, 2014. The review appeared on artcritical, a platform powered by WordPress. Galerie Lelong…
Peter Fend's Ecological Art Projects opinion-review
Peter Fend's work was featured in a review panel viewing during the weekend of October 24-26, 2014. The artist, known for his conceptual approach to ecological systems, presented…
David Hockney's 'The Arrival of Spring' at Pace Gallery to be discussed at The Review Panel opinion-review
An installation view of David Hockney's exhibition 'The Arrival of Spring' at Pace Gallery in New York will be a topic of conversation at The Review Panel on October 24, 2014. The…
Ellie Bronson reviews Do Ho Suh's work in 2014 artcritical article opinion-review
On October 16, 2014, artcritical published an entry by Ellie Bronson discussing the work of artist Do Ho Suh. The article was posted at 7:30 pm and remains accessible through the…
Juliet Helmke reviews 'Decolonized Skies' exhibition at apexart in 2014 opinion-review
Juliet Helmke reviewed the exhibition 'Decolonized Skies' at apexart in 2014. The exhibition was documented with an installation view from 2014. The review was published on…
Juliet Helmke reviews Bikvanderpol's exhibition Decolonized Skies opinion-review
Juliet Helmke authored a review of the exhibition "Decolonized Skies" by the artist duo Bikvanderpol. The review was published on October 9, 2014, on the artcritical platform.…
Alexandra Nicolaides Reviews Munro Galloway Exhibition opinion-review
Alexandra Nicolaides reviewed an exhibition by Munro Galloway on October 7, 2014. The review was published on artcritical.com, a contemporary art publication powered by WordPress.…
Eric Sutphin Reviews Robert Janitz's Work in 2014 artcritical Post opinion-review
On October 5, 2014, artcritical published a post featuring Eric Sutphin's commentary on artist Robert Janitz. The entry was posted at 11:57 am and remains accessible through the…
Wu Hung's 2010 MoMA Publication Shapes Chinese Contemporary Art Canon, Excluding Ink and Academic Painting opinion-review
Francesca Dal Lago offers a critique of 'Contemporary Chinese Art: Primary Documents,' a 2010 publication edited by Wu Hung and released by the New York Museum of Modern Art. This…
Review of Iran Modern Exhibition at Asia Society New York Analyzes Curatorial Approaches opinion-review
Pamela Karimi published an essay on October 5, 2014, reviewing the Iran Modern Exhibition at the Asia Society in New York. The exhibition ran from September 6, 2013, to January 5,…
Amelia Rina reviews Yoshi Wada and Tashi Wada performance at ISSUE Project Room in 2014 opinion-review
Amelia Rina wrote a review of a performance by Yoshi Wada and Tashi Wada at ISSUE Project Room. The performance took place on September 13, 2014. Photographer Bradley Buehring…
Sabrina Mandanici's 2014 Review of Samuel Fosso's Photographic Work 'Le rêve de mon grand-père' opinion-review
On October 3, 2014, artcritical published Sabrina Mandanici's review of Samuel Fosso's 2003 gelatin-silver print titled 'Le rêve de mon grand-père'. The photograph measures 116 x…
Sabrina Mandanici reviews Samuel Fosso's photographic work opinion-review
Sabrina Mandanici authored a review of Samuel Fosso's photographic practice, published on October 3, 2014. The text was posted on the artcritical website, which operates on the…
Stephen Maine reviews Raphael Rubinstein's work on artcritical opinion-review
Stephen Maine authored a review of Raphael Rubinstein's work published on October 3, 2014. The piece appeared on artcritical.com, a platform powered by WordPress. This content was…
Stephen Maine Reviews Raphael Rubinstein's 'The Miraculous' at Artcritical opinion-review
Stephen Maine published a review of Raphael Rubinstein's book 'The Miraculous' on October 3, 2014, through the online publication Artcritical. The review examines Rubinstein's…
Jessica Holmes reviews Xanti Schawinsky's 1965 painting Al-di-là (Eclipse) opinion-review
Jessica Holmes published a review on artcritical.com analyzing Xanti Schawinsky's 1965 painting Al-di-là (Eclipse). The artwork measures 65.75 x 42.75 x 1.25 inches and was…
Jessica Holmes reviews Xanti Schawinsky's work in 2014 artcritical article opinion-review
Jessica Holmes authored a review of Xanti Schawinsky's artistic contributions on October 1, 2014. The piece was published on artcritical.com, a platform powered by WordPress.…
William Corwin Reviews Josh Dorman's Art opinion-review
William Corwin authored a review of artist Josh Dorman's work, published on September 28, 2014. The piece appeared on the artcritical website, which operates on WordPress. This…
Artcritical's New Associate Editor Champions Negative Criticism and The Review Panel's Tenth Season opinion-review
The Review Panel launches its tenth annual season on Friday, moderated by David Cohen with panelists Alexander Nagel, Dorothy Spears, and Robert Storr. This forum encourages…
David Carrier Reviews Harry Roseman's Art in Artcritical Publication opinion-review
On September 24, 2014, artcritical published a piece by David Carrier focusing on the work of artist Harry Roseman. The article appeared on the artcritical website, which operates…
John Goodrich reviews Geoffrey Dorfman's Appia exhibition opinion-review
John Goodrich reviewed Geoffrey Dorfman's exhibition titled Appia. The review was published on September 23, 2014, on artcritical.com. The article was posted at 4:11 pm. The…
Lori Ellison reviews Jennifer Wynne Reeves' painting Garden of Gethsemane (2014) opinion-review
Lori Ellison authored a review of Jennifer Wynne Reeves' 2014 painting Garden of Gethsemane, which was published on artcritical.com on September 23, 2014. The artwork measures 36…
Saul Ostrow Reviews Roman Opalka's Conceptual Art Practice opinion-review
Saul Ostrow published a review on September 22, 2014, analyzing Roman Opalka's artistic methodology. Opalka's work involved systematically painting consecutive numbers on canvas,…
Adrian Dannatt reviews Paul Pagk's painting 'High Tide' (2012-2013) opinion-review
Adrian Dannatt reviewed Paul Pagk's painting 'High Tide' (2012-2013), an oil on linen work measuring 65 inches by 74 inches. The review was published on September 21, 2014, on…
Adrian Dannatt's Review of Paul Pagk's Ball-Point Graphite Drawing from May 26, 2014 opinion-review
Adrian Dannatt wrote a review of Paul Pagk's artwork titled "ball-point-graphite-15'-x-11'-May-26-2014" on September 21, 2014. The review was published on artcritical.com, a…
David Carbone Reviews Stanley Lewis's Winslow Homer-Inspired Exhibition opinion-review
David Carbone authored a review of Stanley Lewis's exhibition, which opened on September 21, 2014. The exhibition featured works by Stanley Lewis that engaged with the legacy of…
Jessica Holmes reviews Monika Sosnowska's work opinion-review
Jessica Holmes authored a review of Monika Sosnowska's artistic practice, published on September 19, 2014. The analysis examines Sosnowska's architectural interventions and…
Peter Malone's Review of George Trakas's Work Published on artcritical opinion-review
On September 18, 2014, artcritical published a review by Peter Malone examining the work of artist George Trakas. The article appeared on the artcritical website, which operates…
ARTMargins Online Reviews 'Exposed Memories: Family Pictures in Private and Collective Memory' opinion-review
ARTMargins Online published a book review in September 2014 examining the 2010 publication 'Exposed Memories: Family Pictures in Private and Collective Memory.' Edited by Zsófia…
Lilly Wei reviews Edward Leffingwell's work on artcritical opinion-review
Lilly Wei wrote a review of Edward Leffingwell's work published on artcritical on September 14, 2014. The article was posted at 4:39 pm that Sunday. Edward Leffingwell is an…
Thomas Nozkowski Exhibition Review Originally Published in New York Sun opinion-review
A review of Thomas Nozkowski's exhibition was first published in the New York Sun on February 23, 2006. The article was later republished on artcritical.com, a website powered by…
David Cohen Reviews Alexi Worth's Exhibition in 2006 opinion-review
David Cohen published a review of Alexi Worth's exhibition on September 7, 2006, through artcritical. The review analyzed Worth's artistic practice and specific works, including…
Gallery Going: Bits and Pieces Brought Together and Art in Brief by Trevor Winkfield opinion-review
A version of this article originally appeared in The New York Sun on September 4, 2008. The piece was published under the headings "Bits and Pieces Brought Together" and "Art in…
Jeff Koons' Split-Rocker at Rockefeller Center Examined as Duchampian Ready-Made opinion-review
From June 27 to September 12, 2014, Rockefeller Center showcased Jeff Koons' sculpture Split-Rocker (2000). This piece reimagines two children's rockers—a pony and a dinosaur—into…
David Carrier's Critical Analysis of Jeff Koons' Rock Cover Artwork opinion-review
David Carrier published a critical analysis of Jeff Koons' artwork "Rock Cover" on September 11, 2014. The piece examines Koons' artistic approach and conceptual framework.…
Jeff Koons Retrospective at Whitney Museum Examines Artist's Narcissism and Cultural Impact opinion-review
From June 27 to October 19, 2014, the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City hosted a retrospective of Jeff Koons's art, titled 'Statuary.' This exhibition reevaluated…
Saul Ostrow critiques Jeff Koons' Play-Doh sculpture in 2014 artcritical article opinion-review
On September 10, 2014, artcritical published an article by Saul Ostrow examining Jeff Koons' Play-Doh sculpture. The piece analyzes Koons' artistic approach to this specific work.…
Saul Ostrow Reviews Jeff Koons' 1988 Porcelain Sculpture Michael Jackson and Bubbles opinion-review
A review by Saul Ostrow examines Jeff Koons' 1988 porcelain sculpture Michael Jackson and Bubbles, which measures 42 by 70.5 by 32.5 inches. The artwork was featured in an…

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