THE LOCUS OF BEING NO. 1, 2025, Oil on linen, 72 x 84 inches The aspiration of painting is to perpetually raise the bar for the possibilities of depictive meaning. This aspirational imperative is one that cannot be realized at all times, but like peering at a bright object, it can only be comprehended in quick, intense intervals, taking on the characteristic elements with appropriate effort. Gregory de la Haba’s current painterly subject is a continuation of his Light Tension

Celebrating the staying power of their organization after a century, The New York Society of Women Artists (NYSWA) presents “Into the NOW: The Time of Our Lives” comprising of the works of forty-nine distinct creative voices. This is a moment for both joyful commemoration and contemplative remembrance. NYSWA was formed in 1925 by 26 painters and sculptors who collectively represented a major part of the avant-garde art community. Founding members participated in the Armory Sh

Mike Bidlo Not Lichtenstein (On, 1962)  2025 | Etching, Edition of 60. Signed, dated and numbered in pencil. Sheet: 10 3/4  x 8 1/2 inches (27.3 x 21.59 cm) Bidlo continues his quest to re-conceptualize the wheel. His new edition “Not Lichtenstein” takes as its origin mystery the 1962 print of a wall light switch titled “On”. This simple image is indicative of everyday choices in the domestic or business sphere, and with its chosen position, one of of positive inclinations. T

Installation with “Tai Chi Penguin” in the foreground. Courtesy of Tobias Mueller Modern Art. Image credit: Stefan Altenburger Photography Sculpture, like any object fashioned with the intention of realizing an ideal—from a building, to a dress, to an automobile—achieves its final effect with the tangent between essence and appearance. Both are important, and though essence is difficult to perceive, it hides in the appearance, and in the range of associations it exhibits. The

“Lorien Suarez-Kanerva: Visionary Geometries” at The Museum of Arts and Sciences in Macon, Georgia, June 13–October 18, 2025 "Wheel within a Wheel 114" (2017) Acrylic, 40 x 40 inches Artifice and systems of geometric complexity artfully coexist in the paintings of Lorien Suarez-Kanerva. They are passionately endowed manifestations of a world filled with symbolic structures that press so heavily upon one another that they give birth to new generations of form. The artist’s sea

Abstraction, in continuity since its origins, has been a method by which we can experience the world anew, and have our expectations of a specific esthetic experience transformed from the intellect down to the senses. The new paintings of Peggy Bates present  a singular example of this experience; she translates the essential qualities of nature into a visceral interval with specific tonal impositions of color, gesturally arranged within the limits of the canvas. They are equ

Transitory Space: Toronto, Ontario and Brooklyn, NY, 2018-25. Color photography shot on 35mm in camera, 16 x 20 inches. Edition of 10. As soon as new technologies take hold in the popular imagination, they begin to progressively dominate our passive expectations. It’s nearly impossible these days to imagine that a certain level of achievement in any professional discipline can be achieved without the use of digital technology, like Photoshop, Green Screen, or Artificial Intel