Tag Archives: 2024

Lehmann Maupin Presents: Os Gemeos, Cultivating Dreams

os gemeos man with rocket on back photo by gail worley
All Photos By Gail

If you love the art of Os Gemos as much as I do, then you’ll want to know that Lehmann Maupin Gallery is currently hosting Cultivating Dreams, the gallery’s sixth solo exhibition with the renowned Brazilian artistic duo of twin brothers Gustavo and Otavio Pandolfo. Featuring 13 new paintings and a site-specific immersive installation, the exhibition invites fans into the vast and magical landscape of Tritrez, a dreamworld invented by the artists and developed in their work over the past three decades.
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Happy National Pink Day From the Summer Fancy Food Show, 2024!

peep hot cocoa tin photo by gail worley
All Photos By Gail

National Pink Day, celebrated annually on June 23rd, holds special significance for the Worley Gig, as we are renowned for our weekly Pink Thing of the Day feature. This day is a vibrant celebration of all things pink, a color synonymous with fun, creativity, and a certain whimsical charm — qualities that Worley Gig fully embraces. While I am currently walking the floor of the Javits Center at this year’s Summer Fancy Food Show, I could not let the day slip by unacknowledged. Please enjoy a selection of my photos of Pink Things that I’m checking out from the show!
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Cannupa Hanska Luger’s Attrition in City Hall Park

cannula hanska luger attrition sculpture 1 photo by gail worley
Photos By Gail

For Cannupa Hanska Luger (b. 1979)  the Bison is a symbol of Indigenous resilience and sovereignty. The mass slaughter of North American bison from 1845 to 1895 by settlers of European descent took place for profit, dominion over land and westward expansion. The strategic removal of this vital source of food, clothing, shelter and spiritual reverence for the Great Plains Native American populations forced their assimilation into western culture. It was also an ecological disaster with long lasting effects.
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Celebrating NYC Pride Month 2024!

gay pride rainbow balloons and flag photo by gail worley
Festive Pride Balloons Outside an East Village Restaurant (All Photos by Gail)

Happy Pride Month, NYC! We’re almost halfway into this favorite month of mine and it’s time for me to show enthusiastic support for the all LGBTQ-inclined friends of the ‘Gig! I love you! Here are some ways we can all get behind equality for our brothers and sisters, illustrated by a selection of my photos celebrating  the beautify of diversity in NYC and beyond!
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Happy Mother’s Day, 2024!

don't forget to call your mother photo by gail worley
Artwork: Sadie Barnette’s Photo Bar From Signage at The Met (Photo By Gail)

To all of the Moms and Pet Moms in my readership, I would like to wish you a lovely Mother’s Day! If you’re not a Mom yourself, but you’re lucky enough to have your Mom still here on the planet, don’t forget at least give her a call!