Miami 2013: Art of Fusion MIA

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Miami 2013: Art of Fusion MIA

Art of Fusion MIA is a first-timer at Miami, smartly making its debut as a pop-up in a giant tent in the Wynwood District. And getting noticed for it: The New York Post named Art of Fusion as their Number 1 event beyond Art Basel. (And as Art of Fusion’s media sponsor, CARTWHEEL is pretty…

Photos: “The NEW Testosterone” and “Seance” at Coagula

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Photos: “The NEW Testosterone” and “Seance” at Coagula

WARNING: SOME  IMAGES NSFW Coagula Curatorial was packed for two group shows, “Seance, ” curated by Maria Vasquez, up top; down below was throbbing with  “The NEW Testosterone.”  Women artist shows are marketing tool (“look, chicks can paint!”), but no one bothers to advertise a show that’s all dudes. Except Mat Gleason. The NEW Testosterone…

Coagula Curator’s College Finishes Up with Salon Style Saturday

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Coagula Curator’s College Finishes Up with Salon Style Saturday

April 13 was the final show for the six of us taking Mat Gleason’s curatorial seminar. The show 13•4•13 was curated by me and painter Wini Brewer, and featured 13 artists. Each had one piece, with the exception of Tim Youd who had four, because, well they’re small and we used them to balance out…

“Material Manifestation” Closing Reception at L2Kontemporary

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“Material Manifestation” Closing Reception at L2Kontemporary

Material Manifestation at L2Kontemporary featured innovative works by five Los Angeles-based artists who speak with a diverse range of talents across various media. Lisa Bartleson‘s Sphere paintings hypnotized, while Jed Berk created post-modern assemblages with acrylic, balloons, pvc tubing, spray bottles with pump, tape, spray paint, valves, paper, and air. Joe Davidson created massive abstracts…