Maria von Maltzan accepted no imitations It's her birthday. Maria Helene Françoise Izabel Gräfin von Maltzan, Freiin zu Wartenberg und Penzlin, was born on her wealthy family's Silesian estate, ...

Republic Windows employees celebrate getting everything they asked for, after sit-in taking over the factory After writing up my report of what was said by others at last Thursday's panel at the ...

Rob Fischer Highway 71 No. 3 2004-2005 painted photograph thoughts of living in reduced circumstances Last night in Chelsea the X Initiative (actually, the "initiative" of Elizabeth Dee) hosted w...

Penelope Umbrico 4,786,139 Suns from Flickr (Partial) 1/14/09 2007-2009 4" x 6" machine prints [detail of installation] The 2009 New York art fairs closed ten days ago, and I wouldn't bring them u...

Federico Solmi's "crucifix" [my punctuation], related to his 2008 hand-drawn animation video, "The Evil Empire", a satirical look at the outrageous exploits of a fictive pope, and a part of his "on...

<img alt="Sayed_Parwiz_Kambakhsh.jpg" src="/images/Sayed_Parwiz_Kambakhsh.jpg" width="550" height="362" class="mt-image-none" Sayed Parwiz Kambakhsh, sentenced not for downloading porn, but for...

Rune Olsen Hysterics 2009 graphite, masking tape, blue mannequin eyes, newspaper, wire, steel and UV-resistant acrylic medium 57" x 48" x 53" two projection stills from "Sonic Vision" by Alexan...

Having run out of time the night of the preview, Barry and I returned to the Armory Contemporary show on Friday. These are some more highlights from Pier 94, where the gray carpets were rolled up ...

Near the entrance to VOLTA, just across from the elevators, Bruce High Quality Foundation has installed an unobtrusive old black monitor which runs a surveillance video recording a number of zombie...

I don't really have enough time to explain why I think the art of Alex Rose is something no one should miss seeing this week, but I thought these few poor images might do almost as well. Envoy is ...