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Zhang Xiaogang at Pace Gallery

Zhang Xiaogang Boy Sculpture
Painted Bronze Sculpture by Zhang Xiaogang (All Photos By Gail)

There are two things you can usually count on when attending an art opening at Pace Gallery: The art will be physically imposing in some way and the room will be absolutely packed. Such was the case last Thursday when we attended the reception for an exhibit by Chinese artist Zhang Xiaogang, who has been represented by Pace since 2007.

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Joseph Arthur Solo Exhibition at Able Fine Art

Joseph Arthur with Art
Artist/Musician Joseph Arthur with his Art (All Photos By Gail)

I first heard the name Joseph Arthur over 13 years ago, when he was recording for Peter Gabriel’s Real World label (then distributed by Virgin). What I discovered closely in tandem with his music is Joseph’s distinctive, almost primitive Picasso-esque style of abstract drawing, which you could see adorning his album covers and T Shirts. Continue reading Joseph Arthur Solo Exhibition at Able Fine Art

Kim Joon’s Blue Jean Blues at Sundaram Tagore Gallery

Sundaram Tagore Gallery Front View

Here’s another exhibit that we checked out on a whim during last Thursday’s very rewarding art crawl, only to have it end up as one of the highlights of the evening: Blue Jean Blues by Korean contemporary artist Kim Joon. For his newest series of digital prints, Kim uses porcelain as his digital medium, putting him at the forefront of the new-media movement.
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Keith Haring Easter Egg

Keith Haring Easter Egg
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Yeah, I know that I’m a little but late to the game with this post, being as Easter was yesterday, but I didn’t see it until today so, there you go. Plus I figured it would be a fun way to remind everyone to head on over to the Brooklyn Museum to see their wonderful Keith Haring exhibit, which is super fun.

Nothing Says Happy Easter Like Hello Kitty Body Paint!

Hello Kitty Painted Body

Happy Easter to all my Peeps! I’m not sure if the lady in these photos is celebrating Easter, but she sure is showing off her admirable figure highlighted by lovely spring floral colors, and she looks just awesome, despite the fact that Hello Kitty has to be involved. Maybe her shoes could fit a little bit better, but other than that, all good.