Category — Artist
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Terence Koh's 'Yes Pleased' Comes To The Fireplace Project
July 24th, 2012Terence Koh's latest show is entitled "yes pleased" (in lowercase, of course.) Predictably, the exhibition lacked a press release in the days leading up to the show, offering instead a …
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Interview with Dustin Yellin
May 17th, 2012All artists dream of taking over a piece of the world and transforming it into a creative utopia. Sculptor Dustin Yellin, 36, is actually attempting to do it—in a 24,000-square-foot …
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Who are The Bruce High Quality Foundation?
April 27th, 2012The idea of the art collective - a social and creative unit formed as a catalyst for change - emerged in the 1960s partly in response to imperialism and moralism …
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Review: Ron Gorchov's New Paintings at Cheim & Read
April 11th, 2012Ron Gorchov has been making paintings on convex saddle shapes for nearly four decades. The forms that result are both optical and mysterious. For Gorchov, these paintings are iconic signifiers …
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AO Interview - New York: Dustin Yellin on 'Investigations of a Dog' at Half Gallery, Through April 22, 2012
March 24th, 2012In his most recent show at Half Gallery, Investigations of a Dog, New York based artist Dustin Yellin collides Max Ernst and MC Escher to create a series of 3D …
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Terence Koh Interview
February 6th, 2012I've always been intrigued by Terence Koh, while his work's monotone aesthetic and conceptual juxtapositions fit well with me, its always been the man behind the work that interested me …
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Dustin Yellin - On Building 12 Ton Sculptures and a 'Utopian Art Center' in Brooklyn
February 3rd, 2012There were moments, last week, when I felt myself staring down that well-oiled barrel of Spot Mania despair. Larry and Damien getting richer, culture getting poorer. The art world often …
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An Artist's Big, Big Plans for Red Hook
January 18th, 2012The artist Dustin Yellin likes big things. The jawbone of a sperm whale hangs in his studio. His most recent sculpture weighs more than 12 tons. And in June, he …
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Terence Koh
November 16th, 2011The Asia Song Society, Terence Koh’s notorious, Factory-esque three-storey art gallery-cum-studio-cum-living space is almost entirely packed up the day The Block arrives to photograph the New York-based, Canada-raised art provocateur. …
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It Started With a Car Crash: Alternative Educational Road Tour
September 19th, 2011Inspiring and enabling arts students to define the future of their own educational experience…20 Projects in collaboration with IMT Gallery present It Started With A Car Crash: Alternative Educational Road …
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Terence Koh: When the Personal is Political
September 1st, 2011For years now we have been witnessing a reformulation of social and political postulates that were created during the ’60s and ’70s. At that time a series of practices came …
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Crawling for Peace in a Not-Quite Salt Mine
March 16th, 2011Terence Koh is an artist of many moods, most of them flamboyant or aggressive. He began his career with a Web site and zine, asianpunkboy.com, and quickly morphed into an …
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Dustin Yellin at 20 Hoxton Square
March 15th, 2011New York based artist Dustin Yellin creates his unique work by layering 2D images between sheets of glass to create extraordinary 3D images, collages and illusions. In the first room …
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Dustin Yellin: Osiris on the Table
March 3rd, 2011In the same way Osiris was put back together by his grieving wife, the artist has combined pieces of art and sculpture to create a series of images and memories.In …
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Terence Koh's 'Tink Tank'
February 24th, 2011As a designer-label ascetic who boasts a white, monkey-fur coat and white-on-white suits, Terence Koh has no trouble getting attention. But it isn’t just his monochromatic taste that turns heads. …
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Art Talks: Terence Koh on "nothingtoodoo"
February 10th, 2011While New York-based artist Terence Koh may have found a peaceful yet incredibly active presence in the marriage of art and fashion, in New York and beyond, his eye is …
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Terence Koh to Turn South Beach into a Bunny Vortex
November 30th, 2010Terence Koh, the unpredictable and mischievous New York-based installation and performance artist, plans to be predictably unpredictable and mischievous during Art Basel, installing his trademark bunny monsters throughout South Beach. …
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Illusions Found In Our Narratives
September 22nd, 2010Laurie Anderson’s art has always been more theatrical than musical, driven mainly by an amalgam of text, wordplay and imagery — verbal and visual — and only secondarily by notes …
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New York Minute: Laurie Anderson
July 14th, 2010Two weeks ago, I visited Laurie Anderson in her Tribeca studio. This is the same loft where Anderson lived and worked for 30 years beginning in the 1970s (she now …
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Conversation With Bruce High Quality Foundation
February 1st, 2010The Bruce High Quality Foundation claims to have formed to oversee the estate of one Bruce High Quality, a "social sculptor" who reportedly died in the September 11 attacks. The …
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Bruce Alrighty?
January 7th, 2010The Bruce High Quality Foundation knows what it’s doing. Maybe. An event at its donated Tribeca headquarters seems like a standard art party: great haircuts, painful shoes, Lady Gaga projected …
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The Nifty 50: Bruce High Quality Foundation
January 6th, 2010This month, T celebrates the Nifty 50: America’s up-and-coming talent.Mixed messages are nothing new in the art world. However, the curious mash-up of sober scholarship and juvenile pranksterism that is …
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The Bruce High Quality's Foundation, "The Bruce High Quality Foundation University"
January 1st, 2010Roughly coinciding with this year’s crop of M.F.A. thesis exhibitions at New York’s art schools, this teasing show is an apparent attempt to pull the rug from under the whole …
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Photographer David Benjamin Sherry's Book of Three Ecstatic Years
August 26th, 200928-year-old photographer David Benjamin Sherry creates enthusiastic, eccentric photographs that transform the landscape, his friends, and himself into a sometimes psychedelic, sometimes punk, always rich and rather glamorous fantasy of …
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The Art World's New Kid on the Block
August 5th, 2009“Did you hear about Sludgy the Whale?” artist Theo Rosenblum, a hip, bespectacled, twenty-five year old, asked during my visit to his Brooklyn, New York, studio recently. He went on …
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Jesus Loves Captain Sully Sullenberger
April 7th, 2009An artist’s lifelong fascination with birds comes into view on the heels of one of the most miraculous stories of survival from the past decade. The result, is a majestic …
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Enter the Afterlife: A Conversation with The Bruce High Quality Foundation
March 23rd, 2009Cameron Shaw met with members of the artist collective The Bruce High Quality Foundation to discuss Empire, on view at Cueto Project until April 11th. Inspired by Thomas Cole's The …
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Factory Workers Warholites Remember: Rene Ricard
November 30th, 2008Although he acted in only two Warhol films, Rene Ricard was one of Andy's most brilliant superstars. As an actor he's best known for his role in Eric Mitchell's Underground U.S.A. …
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Now Licking: Terence Koh
November 14th, 2008A more sick than sweet attitude pervades Terence Koh’s body of work, which is exactly why his latest pieces, stark white canvases crafted from corn syrup and sugar, seem to …
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The Paintings at Terence Koh's New Show are Possibly Edible
November 13th, 2008At last night's blowout opening party for Terence Koh's new show, "Flowers for Baudelaire," questions of taste predominated. Not about whether Koh — who created a scandal in England earlier …
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Ron Gorchov
November 1st, 2008Ron Gorchov’s painting “Serapis” looms like a guardian over those who enter the artist’s current exhibition at Nicholas Robinson Gallery. “Serapis” is unmistakable as the work of any other painter …
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Laurie Anderson
August 1st, 2008The celebrated performance artist discusses Andy Warhol, NASA and her work at McDonald’sLaurie Anderson's career has ranged far and wide since she emerged in the 1970s as an avant-garde performance …
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In Conversation: Ron Gorchov with Robert Storr and Phong Bui
September 1st, 2006On the occasion of his exhibit, Double Trouble at P.S. 1, which will be on view till November 20th, Rail’s Consulting Editor Robert Storr and Publisher Phong Bui paid a …
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Art in Review; Ron Gorchov
June 10th, 2005Ron Gorchov's emphatic, homespun abstract paintings have been mostly out of sight for the last 20 years, but this selection of old and recent work, organized by Vito Schnabel, the …
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Post Lunarism
January 30th, 2005Deborah Solomon: Your new one-woman show, ''The End of the Moon,'' is based on your stint as an artist in residence at NASA. Why would a performance artist known for …
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Featured News
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October 27th, 2012
Of The People: The Bruce High Quality Foundation at Contemporary Wing
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October 24th, 2012
Painting Toward Three Dimensions: Ron Gorchov at Galerie Richard, New York
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October 9th, 2012
Q&A with Laurie Anderson
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September 29th, 2012
Leo Gabin's 'Rammer, Jammer, Yellow, Hammer'
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September 4th, 2012
Bruce High Quality Foundation University to Hold Open House in New Location