James Cohan is pleased to present Mud Root Ochre Leaf Star, Byron Kim’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. Featuring a selection of stain paintings, the exhibition will open at the gallery’s Lower East Side location on Friday, December 9, with a reception from 6-8 PM and will be on view through January 22, 2017. Byron Kim fills his works …
Tyler Rollins ’91 Fine Art Debuts Sopheap Pich Exhibition
SOPHEAP PICH RANG PHNOM FLOWER DECEMBER 8, 2016 – FEBRUARY 4, 2017 OPENING RECEPTION: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, FROM 6 – 8 PM Sopheap Pich: Rang Phnom Flower will mark the debut of Tyler Rollins Fine Art’s newly expanded gallery space and will feature Sopheap Pich’s large scale Rang Phnom Flowersculpture. Around 25 feet (7.5 meters) in length and extremely complex …
Nathan Carter ’99MFA Solo Exhibit at Denver MCA
Nathan Carter ’99 MFA has a solo exhibition at Denver’s Museum of Contemporary Art. The show is on view from September 24, 2016 – January 29, 2017 at MCA Denver. “Ladies and Gentlemen, Meet the Dramastics” presents sculpture, drawings, installations, and miniature stage sets that were used in the production his film, The Dramatics are Loud AF. “With the combination …
Joe Wheelwright ’70, Sculptor | 1948-2016
Joe Wheelwright ’70 died of cancer on September 28th in his Dorchester Massachusetts. Joe is known for his sculptures of large heads carved from immense stones. He also made large human figure from pine trees that had grown into two trunks; he inverted them to display a human form. After a brief stint in Vietnam in the early 70’s working for …
American Museum of Fly Fishing to honor James Prosek with Izaak Walton Award
American Museum of Fly Fishing to honor James Prosek with Izaak Walton Award The American Museum of Fly Fishing will be honoring Yalie James Prosek ’97 with the 2016 Izaak Walton Award. Prosek is recognized for being a influential wildlife artist and author. An awards celebration will be held in October in New York City for more info click here. …
YASC in Yamoransa | John Boak ’70 Paints Murals
Image Above: John Boak ’70 with painter Clementina and her twin sisters The Yale Alumni Service Corps (YASC) returned to their adopted village of Yamoransa, Ghana for their fourth trip. John Boak ’70 went along this time charged with a mission to paint murals in two of the rooms of the building (the Information Communications & Technology Center) that YASC …
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Eric Shiner ’03MA Leaves Andy Warhol Museum to Bring More Marilyns to Sotheby’s
The nonprofit and for-profit continents of the art world shifted a little closer to Pangea after news broke late Thursday that Eric Shiner, the director of Pittsburgh’s Andy Warhol Museum, is leaving the institution to serve as a senior vice president of the new fine art division at Sotheby’s. With a remit focused on private sales of 20th- and 21st-century art, …
Njideka Akunyili Crosby ’11MFA Wins the Prix Canson for Works on Paper
“The 2016 Prix Canson was awarded to Njideka Akunyili Crosby on Tuesday evening at the Drawing Center in New York. The Nigerian, Los Angeles-based artist won the sixth edition of the prestigious drawing prize for her works on paper—rich, figurative works that collage Nigerian history, literature, popular culture, and her own personal narratives. The selection was made by an international …