FEATURING TALENTED LOCAL ARTISTS
Joshua Frankel’s One and the same body at Standard Space
Joshua Frankel’s Exposed to everything and attracting everyone
Joshua Frankel is a visual artist, animator, and director who grew up in Hell’s Kitchen, NY. He lives at the Wassaic Project with his wife and artist, Eve Biddle. His current show, One and the same body, at Standard Space, which is run by Theo Coulombe, investigates how we relate to crowds.
The work is about, as Frankel comments, “how we’re drawn to crowds, the pleasure we […]
The Accidental Ceramicist – Josh Nathanson
It is a hot summer morning, and I am heading to interview Josh Nathanson, a ceramicist from Cape Town in South Africa who now lives near Stanfordville, NY. Josh and his husband Brett ran Gallery and Goods in Pine Plains, NY, for several years as an outlet for local artists, including themselves, to show their work. Within his practice Nathanson often utilizes locally grown plant material for his ceramic pieces in the summer months, so I am curious to see what is currently on […]
Furnace – Art on Paper presents Kim Schmidt Fine Art
We all love a pop-up, and this show is well worth browsing both the wall and flat files. Art dealer Kim Schmidt has taken over Furnace – Art on Paper, curating a salon-style show of works on paper with a large bandwidth. Schmidt is more often showing at art fairs, so seeing these works in the Northwest Corner is a treat, not to be missed.
A small Howard Hodgkin, one of my early influences, sits alongside a Richard Diebenkorn print; it is joyous to […]
Sharon Butler’s Buildingdrawing show at Furnace – Art on Paper Archive
Sharon Butler’s solo show, Buildingdrawing, at Furnace – Art on Paper Archive, located at 106 Main Street in Falls Village, CT, is a unique experience. Her double-sided drawings, a rare sight, welcome you as you enter. They hang at a 90-degree angle from the wall, offering an intimate view of both sides. This arrangement allows the viewer to follow a narrative that unfolds around the edge of the room.
Standing throughout the space are installations on rolling trolleys reminiscent of market carts, hung with further […]
