![]() Looking forward to asking Amato for a gluten free option to coat my own body in if she lets me. Katya Grokhovsky’s stunning acrylic painting Selfish which recalls the frisky and gestural qualities of Jenny Saville’s grotesque self portraits, and Santina Amato’s sincere and peculiar Weight in Dough photographic series both derive from bodies of work way too heartfelt to merely mention in a listicle. A maniacal and colorful spectacle of a floor activation somehow subtle enough to focus on other works in the exhibition, yet impossible to keep you from giggling. The artist’s Flower Dogs vibrate and jive on The Unbearable Weight of Expectation’s black and white checkers. I find myself writing about Jiwon Rhie’s sculptures without even trying to. ![]() Floor: Jiwon Rhie, Flower Dogs, 2019-2023, mixed media. Anja Marais, Return of the Corn Mothers – Skin, 2022, found object, maize meal, saffron, turmeric.Ĭeiling: Manal Shoukair, hold pom, 2023, nylon, pomegranates. L-R: Santina Amato, Carol and Deidre, from the series Portraits of Women With Their Weight In Dough, 2019, photograph. Booth:1150 The Unbearable Weight of Expectations – Santina Amato, Katya Grokhovsky, Anja Marais, Jiwon Rhie, Manal Shoukair. Ask The Tempted successfully validates the process of collage not only through the artist’s own material sophistication, but in her ability to assimilate over 100 of today’s most visionary artist’s own beautiful and crazy interpretations as well. Artist’s involved in Bowman’s 2020 project, which included Walter Robinson, Scooter LaForge, Erik Foss, Tessa Hughes Freeland, Kenny Sharf, and my personal favorite Jodie Foster to name just a few, were encouraged to render their own anatomical parts anonymously, and then return them to Bowman for her to eventually reveal the most peculiarly new, and sporadically stylised ‘bodies’. Bowman’s beautifully draped chiffon print was accompanied by a compilation of her more well known collaborative collages inspired by the originally Surrealist art game : exquisite corpse. ![]() Lisa Bowman’s work was granted enough space in Kelly Reichart and Brigitte Engler’s refined booth to allow each of her silk piece’s fifteen tessellated color wheels their own vibrant independence. Oil stick, tape, collaged paper printed on silk chiffon. Curated by Kelly Reichart and Brigitte Engler Lisa Bowman. Booth:1013 Ask The Tempted – Lisa Bowman. Special mentions for artists who had exceptional presentations that I could unfortunately not include on my list:īooth:1007 Kyle Utter’s painting in Artist Spotlight Salon Show curated by Ambre Kelly and Andrew Gori.īooth:1019 Kay Seohyung Lee’s paintings in A comfortable Violence curated by Blah Blah Gallery (Philly).īooth:1048 Debbi Keynote’s sculptural paintings in Surface Level curated by Alex Feim and Matt Logsdon.īooth:1411 Christina Massey’s aluminium can sculptures in Uncharted Growth curated by Etty Yaniv.īooth:1142 Fuck Stories curated by Caroline Weinstock. I deeply appreciate being granted the access to understanding your processes, practices and unique artistic histories.Ī bit of prosecco with just as much tea next year please xx 625 Madison Avenue, New York City.Ĭongratulations to all of the participating artists in this year’s SPRING BREAK Art Show, and thank you to those specifically who shared with me their “bigger picture”. SPRING/BREAK Art Show New York City returned for its 12th edition from September 6th-11th, 2023, featuring more than 120 curatorial exhibitions, Special Projects and our new section Artist Spotlight.
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