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Damage: No Longer Art: Salvage Art Institute
Value is a fickle thing in the world of art. When there is very little inherent value in an artwork, how is it created and how is it lost? It is true that while the value creation begins with the artist- by creating the work in the first place- once the artwork is in the … Read more
Group Portrait: 2012 Yale Photography MFA Thesis Show
On June 28th, Wirth Art Advisory, in collaboration with Ana Tzarev proudly presented Group Portrait, the 2012 Yale MFA Photography Thesis Show, curated by Sabrina Wirth. The exhibition is a New York debut for artists Peter Baker, Richard Choi, Felix R. Cid, Thomas Gardiner, Pao Houa Her, Katie Koti, Kate A. T. Merrill, Sarah Muehlbauer, and … Read more
Gallery Walk in Chelsea
Stop #1: Joshua Liner Gallery to see David Ellis‘ amazing work in his “True Value” show: Stop #2: Porter/ Contemporary- “Body Beautiful” through February 18 with David Agenjo, Pato Bosich, Juliet Foxtrot, Sarah Kaufman, Jennifer Murray, Carolina Baptista Rodriguez, Catherine Tafur: Stop #3: Foley Gallery- “Penetration” through February 11 with Danielle Durchslag, Joseph Heidecker, Marco Breuer, and Jowhara … Read more
Marysia Schultz at the Cupping Room with IndieWalls
You may not have heard of IndieWalls yet, but within a month, anyone who eats out or drinks coffee will start taking notice of the IndieWalls labels next to all the artworks hanging in their favorite venues. That’s because IndieWalls is connecting all local artists with local venues that are in search of great art … Read more
Gabriel Ortega
Can’t think of what to get family or friends for the holidays this year? Why not make it something unique and personal. You can’t go wrong with good art. Columbian artist Gabriel Ortega creates each piece of the below diaramas by hand and makes each one different. Below are a few of his works, all … Read more
Art with a Purpose
Located in the Pond of Poisonous Provisions, and floating between 135˚W to 155˚W and 35˚N to 42˚N lies the city of Litterin, the “flamboyant” capital of the country known as The United Flotsam of Garbagea. Heard of it? Unfortunately, not enough people have. Those who do know what Garbagea is about may recognize it by … Read more
Artist to Watch: Laetitia Soulier
“At first glance, the arresting photographs draw you in, but it is only upon closer inspection that the blaring ironies reveal themselves”
Willem de Kooning: The Figure: Movement and Gesture
Pace Gallery, the exclusive representative of the de Kooning estate, presents more than 30 of de Kooning’s early works from the 60s and 70s that best present the themes of movement and distortions that he depicts in the human body. This is the last week of the exhibition, ending July 29th before the MoMA’s major … Read more
Phantasmagoric: A Play on Art and Space
On November 18th, just a day after “New York, New York” Wirth Art debuted its fantastical “Phantasmagoric: A Play on Art and Space” at 263 Bowery, on view until December 6th, a collaboration with Capital Realty Investors. In a brand new space on the Bowery, just steps from the New Museum, “Phantasmagoric” features work by Arnold … Read more
New York, New York @ Kitchen Habitat NYC
On November 17th, 2010, we opened our “New York, New York” gallery show at Kitchen Habitat NYC. It was a great success! “New York, New York” as the title indicates, took the city as a unifying theme. Curator Sabrina Wirth, native New Yorker and life-long resident, chose the very personal theme, saying she has always … Read more
