from left: AARON ROSE of ALLEGED PRESS, BRENDAN FOWLER, and TOD JAMES, CHRIS JOHANSON, 'Please Listen I have Something To Tell You About What Is' book signing. PRINTED MATTER, May 17, 2007

AARON ROSE and BRENDAN FOWLER are co-editors of ANP QUARTERLY.

CHRIS JOHANSON at the book signing of 'Please Listen I have Something To Tell You About What Is' - the first hardcover book to focus exclusively on his work of the past 10 years. Published by Alleged Press/Damiani. PRINTED MATTER, May 17, 2007

SEAN KENNERLY contributed an essay to the book. CHRIS JOHANSON book signing, PRINTED MATTER, May 17, 2007

JO JACKSON, at the CHRIS JOHANSON book launch. Jo says her and Chris are thinking of relocating from their current home in Oregon to New York.
PRINTED MATTER, May 17, 2007

from left: HISHAM BHAROOCHA, HOLLI SMITH and MELISSA IP, CHRIS JOHANSON book signing, PRINTED MATTER,
May 17, 2007

DAVID ARON, CHRIS JOHANSON book signing, PRINTED MATTER,
May 17, 2007

a talented artist, DAVID ARON has a one man show opening this weekend, June 1, 2007 at LITTLE CAKES LITTLE GALLERY. titled 'Cords of the Easy Rescue', it will be up thru June 30th.

TAYLOR McKIMENS and MISAKI KAWAI, CHRIS JOHANSON book signing,
PRINTED MATTER, May 17, 2007

MATT LEINES. (he had an interesting painting up in the recent NYC SPRING 2007 PHILLIPS CONTEMPORARY ART AUCTION). at the CHRIS JOHANSON book signing, PRINTED MATTER, May 17, 2007

'PLease Listen I Have Something To Tell You About What Is', by CHRIS JOHANSON, published by Alleged Press/Damiani, 208 pages, hardcover. PRINTED MATTER, May 17, 2007

CHRIS JOHANSON signs a copy - all 40 copies on hand were sold out at the signing. 'Please Listen I Have Something To Tell You About what Is' book signing and release party, PRINTED MATTER,
May 17, 2007

a peek inside the book, CHRIS JOHANSON, 'Please Listen I Have Something To Tell You About What Is' book signing, PRINTED MATTER, May 17, 2007

celebrity photographer TERRY RICHARDSON, outside on the street, part of the original ALLEGED crew back in its New York City glory days. CHRIS JOHANSON book signing, PRINTED MATTER,
May 17, 2007

BRIAN BELOTT, 'Wipe That Clock Off Your Face', a beautifully produced 'artist' book from PICTURE BOX,INC has its release party and book signing at PRINTED MATTER,
May 24, 2007

BRIAN BELOTT, aka Rudy, engrossed in his creative endeavor, 'Wipe That Clock Off Your Face', a 96 full color page, hardbound artist book, published by PICTURE BOX,INC with a little help from his NYC gallery, CANADA. at the book signing,
PRINTED MATTER, May 24, 2007

maybe he's looking for Chapters 1 thru 6 ?

DAN NADEL of PICTURE BOX, at the book signing of BRIAN BELOTT, 'Wipe That Clock Off Your Face' - a PICTURE BOX, INC 2007 release.
PRINTED MATTER, May 24, 2007

ANNIE PEARLMAN with Brian's dad, ROBERT BELOTT, a talented photographer/musician as well. BRIAN BELOTT book signing,
PRINTED MATTER, May 24, 2007

ROBERT BELOTT with friend, NORRIS CHURCH MAILER. yep, she IS the wife of NORMAN MAILER, and she is coming out with HER own book - in which Robert Belott, Brian's dad, is a featured character!
BRIAN BELOTT book signing,
PRINTED MATTER, May 24, 2007

JUSTIN SAMSON, ANDREW PEZZIMENTI , and his big bro, PETE PEZZIMENTI. BRIAN BELOTT booksigning, PRINTED MATTER, May 24, 2007

Pete Pezzimenti had an opening of his own, this May, its covered a little further down.

MELISSA BROWN, BRIAN BELOTT book signing, PRINTED MATTER, May 24, 2007

from left, CANADA artist JOCELYN SHIPLEY, and CANADA'S SUZIE BUTLER. BRIAN BELOTT book signing,
PRINTED MATTER, May 24, 2007

MATT LORENZ, aka the brother, mugs, while MELISSA BROWN peruses the book. BRIAN BELOTT book signing,
PRINTED MATTER, May 24, 2007

PETER PEZZIMENTI, BRIAN BELOTT, aka CLOCKFACE, and his dad, ROBERT BELOTT make music with some pretty weird instruments. BRIAN BELOTT book signing, PRINTED MATTER, May 24, 2007

MATT LORENZ played flute. BRIAN BELOTT book signing, PRINTED MATTER, May 24, 2007

DONALD BAECHLER shows up, Brian works has worked as his studio assistant for several years. BRIAN BELOTT book signing, PRINTED MATTER, May 24, 2007

DEVIN LEONARDI opens 'CONCORDIA', a show of large drawings, black ink on paper, which reproduce photographs of a specific time in America's history, namely, 1850-1910. GUILD & GREYSHKUL, May 19, 2007.
it was pouring rain outside and Mr. Leonardi had just come back in.

artist, KIANJA STROBERT cracks up with a good natured fit of laughter. DEVIN LEONARDI, 'CONCORDIA', GUILD & GREYSHKUL, May 19, 2007

DEVIN LEONARDI, 'John Clem', 2006, 23.5 x 10.5 ins, 'CONCORDIA', GUILD & GREYSHKUL, May 19, 2007

the show is up until JUNE 23, 2007. GUILD & GREYSHKUL is located in Soho, at 28 Wooster St.

DEVIN LEONARDI, 'Doe Run', 2007, 'CONCORDIA', GUILD & GREYSHKUL,
May 19, 2007

detail, DEVIN LEONARDI, 'Doe Run', 'CONCORDIA', GUILD & GREYSHKUL,
May 19, 2007

DEVIN LEONARDI, 'Potter's Field', 2005, 'CONCORDIA', GUILD & GREYSHKUL,
May 19, 2007

detail, DEVIN LEONARDI, 'The Plains of the Bay', 2007, 'CONCORDIA', GUILD & GREYSHKUL, May 19, 2007

DEVIN LEONARDI, 'Prairie Ana', 2007, 'CONCORDIA', GUILD & GREYSHKUL,
May 19, 2007

detail, DEVIN LEONARDI, 'Prairie Ana', 'CONCORDIA', GUILD & GREYSHKUL, May 19, 2007

PETER PEZZIMENTI, on the right opens 'Kings Don't Mean A Thing'. with him is JUSTIN SAMSON. MONYA ROWE GALLERY, May 17, 2007

'Kings Don't Mean a Thing' runs till June 23, 2007

JUSTIN SAMSON will be having a show at HIROMI YOSHII GALLERY in TOKYO very shortly, in fact, towards the end of JUNE 2007.

from left, artists ERIKA SOMOGYI and ANGELA DuFRESNE. PETER PEZZZIMENTI, 'Kings Don't Mean A Thing', MONYA ROWE GALLERY, May 19, 2007

LIZ MARKUS. PETER PEZZIMENTI, 'Kings Don't Mean A Thing', MONYA ROWE GALLERY, May 17, 2007

LIZ has a show coming up soon at ZIEHERSMITH, opening next week, in fact: JUNE 7, 2007

PETER PEZZIMENTI, 'Untitled', 2007, oil and latex on wood and cardboard, 31 x 36 ins, 'Kings Don't Mean A Thing', MONYA ROWE GALLERY, May 17, 2007

PETER PEZZIMENTI, 'Kings Don't Mean A Thing', MONYA ROWE GALLERY,
May 17, 2007

PETER PEZZIMENTI, 'Kings Don't Mean A Thing', MONYA ROWE GALLERY,
May 17, 2007

on the right, ANNABEL LINQUIST, with DAPHNE PARK. 'SALLY ROSS, ANNABEL LINQUST', MEHR GALLERY, May 17, 2007

Annabel has several paintings in the show. Daphne organizes the Saturday performance/music concerts at the gallery.

SALLY ROSS in front of her large painting.
'SALLY ROSS, ANNABEL LINQUIST',
MEHR GALLERY, May 17, 2007

SALLY ROSS, 'PRO AUDIO', 2007, oil on canvas, 60 x 130 ins. 'SALLY ROSS, ANNABEL LINQUIST',
MEHR GALLERY, May 17, 2007

detail, ANNABEL LINQUIST, 'SALLY ROSS, ANNABEL LINQUIST',
MEHR GALLERY, May 17, 2007

detail, ANNABEL LINQUIST, 'SALLY ROSS, ANNABEL LINQUIST',
MEHR GALLERY, May 17, 2007

detail, ANNABEL LINQUIST, 'SALLY ROSS, ANNABEL LINQUIST',
MEHR GALLERY, May 17, 2007

special guest DJ BARRON spins 80s throwback on the outdoor terrace. 'SALLY ROSS, ANNABEL LINQUIST',
MEHR GALLERY, May 17, 2007

LITAL MEHR, at the opening of 'SALLY ROSS, ANNABEL LINQUIST',
MEHR GALLERY,
May 17, 2007