Tamara Thomsen
Statement
My mind’s eye sees the destination for the content in my paintings as abstraction. Before this happens, subjects like Georgian interiors at a 1760’s mansion in Philadelphia or formal landscapes at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden seem to have a magnetic attraction. Besides a personal interest in ...Third Thursday Art Walk on the Lower East Side
The Lower East Side invites you to discover some of the best art in New York City during Third Thursdays, a night to discover the diverse art offerings of the area. Area galleries roll out the red carpet, staying open late from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
More ...‘Outer Borough: Portraits of New York City’ by Cassius Fouler
CASSIUS FOULER Presents:
'OUTER BOROUGH: PORTRAITS OF NEW YORK CITY'
A collection of paintings exploring place, art, design, and lifestyle in New York City.
17 FROST ST.
JUNE 24 2011
6 00 PM
http://17frost.com/ Crocheted Grapefruit by Olek
Crocheted Grapefruit
June 19-21, 2011, from 2-5 pm each day, the infamous crochet-hook wielding artist Olek (NY Times, NY Mag, Wikipedia) will unleash peaceful, crochet-clad performers onto the streets of NYC at a different iconic site each day. This participatory action, inspired by one of Yoko Ono’s “Instructions” ...‘The Power to Host’ at ISCP curated by Maja Ciric
June 15 - July 1, 2011
PARTICIPATING ARTISTS
Dušica Dražic & Deqa Abshir, Global Alien, Li Mu, Alexandra Navratil, Vladimir Nikolic, Marinella Senatore and Slavs and Tatars
+ the hospitality shelf
curated by Maja Ciric
OPENING RECEPTION
Wednesday June 15, 6 - 9pm
PANEL DISCUSSION
June ...Artist Profile: Saul Sudin and Elke Reva Sudin
Saul Sudin and Elke Reva Sudin are two Boerum Hill artists reclaiming their heritage and making a name for contemporary Jewish art. Named “power couple” by the Jewish Week, the Sudins started SUDINmagazine and JewishArtNow.com to promote contemporary Jewish art and design.
Saul Sudin, filmmaker and critic, writer for Chud.com and ...Robin Antar
My passion as a sculptor involves a technique I uncovered more than 20 years ago — the precise art of creating 'virtual records' of contemporary culture — capturing common, everyday items in stone. Essentially, I replicate these items on a real life-scale, complete with meticulous ...FIGMENT NYC 2011 June 10 – 12 Governors Island
FIGMENT is an explosion of creative energy. It’s a free, annual celebration of participatory art and culture where everything is possible. For one weekend each summer, it transforms Governors Island into a large-scale collaborative artwork – and then it’s gone.
Friday, June 10 — 10AM – 4PM
Saturday, June 11 — 10AM ...A.I.R. Gallery Call for Artists
A.I.R. Gallery invites you to submit your artwork to Privacy Please
An open call to all self-identified women artists who examine beauty and grooming rituals in their artwork.
Entry Deadline: July 15, 2011 at Midnight. Online applications only.
Privacy Please! will explore how women artists express private beauty rituals in their work. Some ...“Based on a true story” the Artwork of Tamiko Kawata and Supakitch at Muriel Guépin Gallery
Muriel Guépin Gallery is pleased to announce, 'Based on a True Story' a group show featuring the artwork of Tamiko Kawata and Supakitch. The show opens Thursday, June 9th with a reception from 6:30-8pm, and will be on view through July 31st.
Tamiko Kawata's works express her 'visual journey,' transitioning from ...