"An extremely accomplished painter, MacPhee makes adjustments as she goes along — to her paintings; to her understanding of space; to the objects of her attention. "
- Stephen Maine
Weekly Standard contributor Lee Smith and friend to gallery artist Trevor Winkfield discuss paintings, writing and artist in two recent interviews.
"But her new work has an ingenious twist: the compositions combine oil paint and salvaged scraps of clothing. Buttons, seams, and the like remain intact, and the results have an irresistible weirdness."
This is Ms. MacPhee’s first exhibit with Tibor de Nagy and the simplified pictures here represent a change of course for the artist. In previous exhibitions she presented busy canvases, painting architectural renderings of construction site detritus.
THE DAILY PIC (#1814): MacPhee’s new body of work, with its collaged garment parts, is a big departure for her, and I think it succeeds.
Review of Medrie MacPhee's exhibition Scavenge at Tibor de Nagy Gallery's new Lower East Side location
Fabrics and paint combine into architectural forms in the work of this veteran artist who has lived in New York for more than 40 years.
Published 2017
Cloth over board | 20 pp
10 1/4" x 13"
Granary Books
Edition size: 30
Brand new moblie friendly artist website featuring extensive image gallery and biographical information.
John Newman makes drawings before, during and after his sculptures, many of them as ways to understand how to realize new ideas. Noted for his eccentric combinations of natural, manufactured, computer-generated and hand-crafted elements in his modestly-scaled sculptures, Newman likewise uses a variety of materials and techniques in his works on paper.
" For the next half-century, working in a small apartment-studio on the Left Bank, Ms. Jaffe refined and extended her inquiries into the drama of form and color — always at a distance, literally and figuratively, from the currents of American art."
-William Grimes
September 30, 2016
Susan and I talk about how she constructs her paintings, and how she balances precision with those spontaneous a-ha moments.
The War Years Collages are and old man's reflections on what he imagines he has experienced as we boy living at the New Jersey coast during World War II.
The new paintings on view act as mirrors, reflecting McEneaney’s core identity as an artist and activist and continuing her ongoing investigation of autobiography in her work.
The Jess Collins Trust has now launch the official website for gallery artist Jess
Jane Levere covers the Parrish Art Museum's in her New York Times article The Divergent Styles of Jane Freilicher and Jane Wilson
Jen Mazza contributed an essay to Tilted Arc relating to her gallery exhibition " \ /\/\/\/\/\ /\\\\\\\\\///////////\ A PAINTING IS A MACHINE."
This exhibition brings together paintings and works on paper by Jane Freilicher and Jane Wilson—two notable figures in American art who emerged from the pursuit of rigorous abstraction to develop highly individual and beautifully compelling approaches to representation, fundamentally reinventing traditional definitions of landscape and still life painting.
Grey Art Gallery at NYU
Poetry Foundation and Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago
Figuring Color: Kathy Butterly, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Roy McMakin, Sue Williams
