Larry Bell has exploited the transparency and reflectivity of glass to great effect since the beginning of his career, when he inserted a square piece of glass into a painting and titled it Ghost Box (1962).
Pacific Red II (2017)
Continue reading Larry Bell’s Pacific Red II at the Whitney Museum
All Photos By Gail
If you haven’t been to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden yet this summer, you really must go while the Lily Pool Terrace is still in bloom, which is through September. Also new to the Garden (since July) are three large-scale installations by Canadian artist Shayne Dark, who brings his work to Brooklyn Botanic as part of a yearlong sculpture exhibit. The first one you’ll see, when you enter at 150 Eastern Parkway, is a group of bright blue-painted poles, which is called Tanglewood. The sculpture sits in the center of the Osborne Garden lawn, which allows viewers to approach it from a distance.
Continue reading Tanglewood By Shayne Dark at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
World As Flow By Saint Clair Cemin
Brazilian Sculptor Saint Clair Cemin has six of his stunning, large- scale outdoor sculptures on exhibit now at one of Paul Kasmin’s two locations in the Chelsea Gallery neighborhood.
And Then I Close My Eyes
Continue reading Paul Kasmin Gallery, Saint Clair Cemin’s Six
Photo By Geoffrey Dicker
Geoffrey took this fun picture of me standing inside of the Maelstrom sculpture by artist Roxy Paine, which currently installed on the roof of the Met. As you can see, yesterday was a beautiful day in the city.