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How to Choose the Best Monitor for Photo Editing

How to Choose the Best Monitor for Photo Editing

You recently captured what you believed to be a beautiful snapshot of your friend’s engagement, but the resulting image on your computer screen is admittedly not so beautiful. #photofail. Fortunately, this is where photo editing comes in.

Research shows that photo editing can instantly alter the consistency and color of an image, making it appear more appealing. This makes editing essential for effective branding, networking, and advertising activities. Continue reading How to Choose the Best Monitor for Photo Editing

Modern Art Monday Presents: Red Alert By Hito Stereyl

Red Alert
Red Alert (2007): Three-channel digital video, color, sound, three 30-inch flat-screen monitors, three Apple Mac minis, mounting system and connecting hardware (All Photos By Gail)

Despite their appearance as static images, these three screens all display a video of frame after frame of the color red played on a loop. Red Alert (2007) was inspired by the Russian Constructivist painter Alexander Rodchenko’s Pure Red Color, Pure Yellow Color, Pure Blue Color (1921), a work that consists of monochromes paintings in each of the three primary colors. Continue reading Modern Art Monday Presents: Red Alert By Hito Stereyl

Mike Weiss Gallery Presents Gymnasty By Cameron Gray

Gymnasty VideoScreen Tunnel
Photo of Gymnasty Video Screen Archway Courtesy of Mike Weiss Gallery. All Other Photos By Gail!

Sometimes, you just need to visit an art exhibit that is a bit over-the-top and, well, insane. It doesn’t even have to make much sense; as long as it embraces an energetic, inspired feel and a kind of controlled, creative chaos that assures you that you are at the Most-Happening-Art-Reception in the Chelsea Gallery District at that very moment. That is how we felt when we entered the vortex of madness that is Cameron Gray’s Gymnasty, which opened at Mike Weiss Gallery on October 30th. Seriously, what a crazy fun scene! Continue reading Mike Weiss Gallery Presents Gymnasty By Cameron Gray