Category — Shows
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Don't miss it! The Bruce High Quality Foundation at VIENNAFAIR
September 17th, 2012The Bruce High Quality Foundation from New York will be in the fair´s foyer and various locations throughout the fair with some sound sulptures during the fair’s open hours. Part …
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Laurie Anderson presents BOAT
July 16th, 2012Musical, narrative and mystical beauty shapes the language in which Laurie Anderson tells stories about the human being. Since the 1980s, she has been staging live shows that are surprising …
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AO On Site - New York: The Bruce High Quality Foundation 'Art History With Labor' at The Lever House, Through September 28, 2012
July 16th, 2012In keeping with their aspirations to “invest the experience of public space with wonder,” The Bruce High Quality Foundation is currently exhibiting Art History With Labor in New York’s Lever …
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Art History With Labor: Working in the Arts Sucks
July 12th, 2012The Bruces are at it again. This year they launched their second Brucennial and flew to Art Basel Miami to tell collectors why the institutional system is fucked. That wasn’t …
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Summer Art Guide: 'Ghosts in the Machine'
May 24th, 2012The Bruce High Quality Foundation: Art History with LaborJune 28 through September 30New York's premier art collective, The Bruce High Quality Foundation has promised to accomplish two seemingly opposite things: …
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Bruce High Quality Foundation at Lever House
May 24th, 2012It seems the Bruce High Quality Foundation gave up its scrappy, anti-establishment stance when it took part in the 2010 Whitney Biennial. And now, the pseudo-anonymous collective of art-school grads …
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David Benjamin Sherry's alternative America
May 19th, 2012David Benjamin Sherry's mountainscapes – on show now at Salon 94 in New York and the Saatchi Gallery in London - are vast, dramatic and hallucinogenic; infused with ethereal, poetic …
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Vito Schnabel Plans Exhibition of Laurie Anderson's Drawings and Paintings
May 2nd, 2012Vito Schnabel, the curator, dealer and son of Julian, has organized a show of paintings, drawings and sculpture by Laurie Anderson. Ms. Anderson, who is married to Lou Reed (a …
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Laurie Anderson's "Forty-Nine Days in the Bardo"
May 1st, 2012"Forty-Nine Days in the Bardo" refers to the time, as described in "The Tibetan Book of the Dead", after death and before rebirth. During this time “the mind dissolves” but the …
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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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Brucennial 2012: Harderer. Betterer. Fasterer. Strongerer.
April 16th, 2012The Bruce High Quality Foundation, also known as the Bruces or BHQF, is an anonymous, rotating collective keen on fostering "an alternative to everything." Their 2012 Brucennial, now in its …
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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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The Bruce High Quality Foundation's "Animal Farm": This One Ends Well
March 20th, 2012“Welcome…to the most important group show in all of history, ever!” a black-robed twenty-something shouted last Sunday night from a wooden platform, stacked with hay bales. The first floor of …
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Notes from the Brucennial, the highly democratic, moderately chaotic art fair that's been making the Whitney Biennial look stuck-up since 2010
March 20th, 2012“The Bruce High Quality Foundation and Vito Schnabel invite you to the opening of the single most important art exhibition in the history of the world. Ever.”So read the invite …
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Art in Review: Brucennial 2012
March 1st, 2012What is the Brucennial? The announcement on the Web site of its organizers, the anonymous members of the Bruce High Quality Foundation and Vito Schnabel, calls it: “The single most …
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The Bruces are Back! A Q&A With The Bruce High Quality Foundation About Their 2012 Brucennail
February 28th, 2012The much-loved Brucennial is returning for 2012, this time downtown at 159 Bleecker Street. A sort-of-every-two-years showing of not-quite-eminent works of art, this downtown alternative exhibition is set once again …
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Theo A. Rosenblum & Chelsea Seltzer "Two Heads are Better than One"
February 14th, 2012Theo A. Rosenblum and Chelsea SeltzerTwo Heads are Better than OneFebruary 14th – March 17th, 2012OPENING: February 14th, 6-9PMPRESS RELEASEThe Hole is proud to announce the collaborative exhibition “Two Heads …
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La Dolce Vito! Schnabel the Younger Emerges From His Father's Shadow
November 1st, 2011“It’s sort of guerilla warfare,” said Vito Schnabel, the curator and art dealer.He was talking about the methods of the anonymous art collective he collaborates with, the Bruce High Quality …
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Sotheby's as a Gallery
October 24th, 2011For years auction houses have looked beyond the gavel and done exactly what dealers do. They conduct private sales and run art galleries. Some have even been known to champion …
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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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Argumenta
August 10th, 2011During the 54th Venice Biennale Vito Schnabel presented 'Argumenta' by The Bruce High Quality Foundation. The inaugural Venetian exhibition was a dialectical interrogation of the histories of painting, patronage, politics, …
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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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Who Needs the Whitney? They Have Their Own Show
February 25th, 2010If the 2010 Whitney Biennial is too lean, clean and demure for your taste, you might try an alternative, the Brucennial in SoHo, which features 420 artists from 911 countries …
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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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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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Ron Gorchov: Double Trouble at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
June 29th, 2006Ron Gorchov can lay claim to a rare achievement: He has created a distinctive form without becoming formulaic. Eleven of the 27 works in his show on the top floor …
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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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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