SETON SMITH, sister to KIKI, daughter of TONY, usually residing in Paris, FRANCE – drops by the Rirkrit Tiravanija show,
‘Untitled 1992 (Free)’
Presented by Gavin Brown’s enterprise and David Zwirner.
David Zwirner, March 31, 2007
Photos: Nancy Smith
~SETON SMITH/RIRKRIT TIRAVANIJA | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 8th, 2007, 7:43pm
the ‘Rirkrit Tiravanija – Gordon Matta-Clark’ installation/exhibit has been extended thru Sat, MAY 19, 2007
Presented by Gavin Brown’s enterprise and David Zwirner, at:
DAVID ZWIRNER GALLERY – 519 West 19th Street
. . . they are serving 5 times as much food each day, then they did in the original installation,
at 303 Gallery, in Soho, back in 1992.
above, Thai rice bags,
RIRKRIT TIRAVANIJA, ‘Untitled 1992(Free)’, David Zwirner, March 31, 2007
Photo: Nancy Smith
TONY, Rirkrit’s (Thai-American) assistant (dig that ‘MAPLE LEAFS’ t-shirt !) comes to the gallery, 3 times a week, to prepare the food. They have to use 40 qt. pots to cook the food in, instead of the original 15 qt. size.
Tony greets some artist pals: from left, LIZ LIDEN (who shows at BUIA) and on the right, JULIETA ARANDA. that’s the GORDON MATTA-CLARK alternative dumpster ‘urban multi-dwelling’, behind them.
Photos: Nancy Smith
RIRKRIT TIRAVANIJA, ‘Untitled 1992 (Free)’, re-created at David Zwirner,
May 27, 2007
~RIRKRIT TIRAVANIJA/GORDON MATTA-CLARK/extended | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 8th, 2007, 2:32pm
RICCI ALBENDA , ‘PANORAMA’ opens to-nite, SAT, MAY 5, 6-8PM
ANDREW KREPS GALLERY – 525 WEST 22nd STREET
the show runs from MAY 5 – JUNE 16, 2007
image: courtesy Andrew Kreps Gallery
~RICCI ALBENDA/ANDREW KREPS/opens to-nite/SAT | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 5th, 2007, 1:14pm
BABYDADDY and ANA MATRONIC of Brit band SCISSOR SISTERS photographed
at the TAKASHI MURAKAMI opening, GAGOSAN GALLERY, NYC,
May 1, 2007
Supposedly they’re playing at DEITCH PROJECTS to-nite (Sat, May 5) at a
M.A.C. Cosmetics event – the gig made PAGE SIX.
Photo: Nancy Smith
~SCISSOR SISTERS/MURAKAMI/DEITCH PROJECTS | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 5th, 2007, 12:58pm
MARC JACOBS and TAKASHI MURAKAMI,
at the opening of ‘TAKASHI MURAKAMI’ – MAY 1 – JUNE 9, 2007
GAGOSIAN GALLERY UP-TOWN
980 MADISON AVENUE, NYC
Photo: Nancy Smith
~MARC JACOBS-&-TAKASHI MURAKAMI/MEGA/GAGOSIAN | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 4th, 2007, 4:39pm
KIERSTEN ESSENPREIS:
Half
Shut
Knife
– and –
JOHN ORTH
Oh, Glory.
Rivulets.
Crystalline.
OPENS TO-NITE, FRIDAY May 4, 7-10PM
CINDERS GALLERY – 103 Havemeyer Street, Brooklyn
~KIERSTEN ESSENPREIS/JOHN ORTH/CINDERS/FRIDAY | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 4th, 2007, 12:18pm
assume vivid astro focus, ‘ a very anxious feeling’,
opens to-nite: THURSDAY MAY 3, 6-8PM
John Connelly Presents – 625 WEST 27th STREET
the show runs from MAY 3 – JUNE 16, 2007
(image: detail scanned from the show’s poster)
UP-DATE: MAY 4, 2007
ELI SUDBRACK aka assume vivid astro focus – at the opening last night.
on the right, KENNY SCHARF, with assume vivid astro focus production team member,
CHRISTOPHE, left, at the totally packed opening, which spilled out onto the street.
assume vivid astro focus – opens – ‘a vey anxious feeling’ , May 3, 2007
the exhibit was designed to invite audience participation.
masks with 3D lenses were given out at the door, and you had to take your shoes off to enter, since the whole place was papered with 3D pattern . . including the floor.
above Photos: Nancy Smith, May 3, 2007
more photos from the opening to post shortly
~assume vivid astro focus/John Connelly Presents/THURS/ELI SUDBRACK/KENNY SCHARF | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 4th, 2007, 11:45am
ANDREAS GURSKY opens: THURSDAY MAY 3, 6-8PM
MATTHEW MARKS GALLERY – 522 WEST 22nd STREET
MAY 4 – JUNE 30, 2007
ANDREAS GURSKY, ‘CHEOPS’, 2006, C-PRINT,
MOUNTED ON PLEXIGLAS, IN ARTIST’S FRAME, 118-5/8 x 81-1/2 ins.
(image courtesy: MATTHEW MARKS GALLERY)
ANDREAS GURSKY, ‘MONACO’, 2007, C-PRINT,
MOUNTED ON PLEXIGLAS, IN ARTIST’S FRAME, 120-3/4 x 88-1/4 ins.
(image courtesy: MATTHEW MARKS GALLERY)
ANDREAS GURSKY, at MATTHEW MARKS, MAY 7, 2004
Photo: Nancy Smith
first published on artnet – SPRING 2004 (scroll down to row 7)
photos from the opening to post shortly
~ANDREAS GURSKY/MATTHEW MARKS/THURSDAY | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 2nd, 2007, 10:37pm
. . . we caught JIM DRAIN walking the streets of Chelsea, in for a brief visit from his
MIAMI headquarters. He has a show coming up at GREENE NAFTALI in Sept 2007 –
can’t wait to see that !!!! . . .
(that’s such a cool shirt he’s wearing – wonder who made it?)
Photo: Nancy Smith
~JIM DRAIN/MEGAbaby | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 2nd, 2007, 9:36pm
DAVID SALLE and CECILY BROWN spotted cruising the above ROSSON CROW painting,
recently on exhibit in the PERRY RUBENSTEIN GALLERY,
part of their ‘ACCIDENTAL PAINTING’ group show, April 4 – April 28, 2007.
Rosson’s painting, ‘Hollywood Babylon’ 2007, 90 x 94 ins. was later said to be bought for approx $25,000. (buyer undisclosed)
Photos: Nancy Smith (April 25, 2007)
ROSSON CROW’S recent one person show at CANADA – Nov 10, 2006
~DAVID SALLE/CECILY BROWN/ROSSON CROW | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 2nd, 2007, 9:21pm
