~RENO / REID HOPKINS . . ‘SINKERFEST’ POSTER, NANAIMO

it’s happening in a . . basement ?
that’s so – NEW YORK !!

‘SINKERFEST’ . . BANDS, BANDS, BANDS & MORE BANDS !!
‘You Can Find it in NANAIMO’ / B.C., British Columbia / aka the CANADIAN WEST COAST
& Nanaimo – is a . . . tiny island !!
so . . . let’s jump up & down, and sink it !!
SINKER-fest !!!!!

JUNE 28, 29, 30 / 2019

GREAT POSTER BY – RENO / REID HOPKINS




~CHARLES DAVID WASHINGTON . . HUDSON GRAND BUFFET / BABA YAGA, HUDSON, NY / JUNE 16 / last day

I guess, all good things . . must come to an end.

last day to catch the very lit – HUDSON GRAND BUFFET – GROUP SHOW
PRESENTED BY SCOTT KEIGHTLEY & BABA YAGA

if you are up-state, take your dad – to see an amazing, full-blown, far-flung / burning hot !!
art show !!

HUDSON GRAND BUFFET – 90 GREEN ST, HUDSON, NY 12534
last day – open 12 til 6 PM
Sun June 16, 2019


CHARLES DAVID WASHINGTON, ‘Movies + Entertainment’, 2019
15 drawings / ink on paper
image via Instagram @babayagagallery




~VICTORIA DUFFEE . . VELVET ROPES, GIFC / GOT IT FOR CHEAP / L.E.S. / NYC ONE DAY POP-UP / SUN JUNE 16

ART / CRAFT
IT’S REALLY THE COLORS, & SHINY RETRO FABRIC – THAT LIFT THESE . . UP.
BRAVO – VICTORIA !!

prob made from hand-cut stripes, of vintage baby coverlet – satin.

VELVET ROPES / GIFC WORLDWIDE / 1 DAY NYC POP-UP
SUN JUNE 16, 2019 / 1-6 PM
SARGENTS DAUGHTER & SHRINE / LOWER EAST SIDE


VICTORIA DUFFEE . . .
image via Instagram @vicsensitive


ps: the SHRINE logo – is one of my favs !!




~FUREN DAI . . ‘COMMANDMENTS for WOMEN’ / ASSEMBLY ROOM NYC / OPENS FRI JUNE 14

FILE UNDER: BE THERE !!
3 DAYS – ONLY !!!!

‘Commandments for Women’ – a site-specific installation by . . FUREN DAI
curated by VICKI SUN
opens FRI JUNE 14 / 6 – 9 PM
the show will be on view June 14 – 16, 2019.
Sidewalk Cellar, ASSEMBLY ROOM NYC, 191 Henry St., Lower East Side, NYC 10002


FUREN DAI – ASSEMBLY ROOM NYC
image via Instagram @assemblyroomnyc




~SAIRA McLAREN . . ‘A FAIRLY SECRET ARMY’ / WILD PALMS

SAIRA McLAREN also has work in the cutting edge NYC survey show, curated by . .
PAUL WHITING of BROOKLYN’S GEORGE GALLERY !!

‘A FAIRLY SECRET ARMY’ – NOTES FROM NEW YORK
CURATED BY PAUL WHITING
runs thru . . AUG 31, 2019
WILD PALMS GALLERY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY


PAINTING BY: SAIRA McLAREN . . in ‘A FAIRLY SECRET ARMY’.
‘Untitled’, 2019.
oil on paper / 15 x 22 in.
image via Instagram @saira_mclaren




~PABLO POWER, KARMIMADEEBORA McMILLAN . . ‘COLOURED. LINES.’ / BLACK DIAMOND / BROOKLYN / OPENS FRI JUNE 14

“LET’S ROCK !!!” – PABLO POWER

PABLO POWER & KARMIMADEEBORA McMILLAN – ‘COLOURED. LINES.’
OPENS FRI JUNE 14 / 6 – 9 PM
show runs thru . . . JULY 6, 2019
BLACK DIAMOND GALLERY, 332 HOOPER ST., SOUTH WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN 11211

CURATED BY ANDREW LOCKHART


KARMIMADEEBORA McMILLAN . . .
image via Instagram @kmimad


PABLO POWER . . .
image via Instagram @pablomarcelpower




~ANDREW GUENTHER, JONATHAN EHRENBERG . . ‘A FAIRLY SECRET ARMY’ / (NOTES FROM NEW YORK) / WILD PALMS / GERMANY

ANDREW GUENTHER . . the brilliant, think-out-of-the-box curator of . . ‘BIG RINGER’,
has work in this crazy, hyper-intense group show . .
curated by NYC-based artist & indie gallerist . . PAUL WHITING.

HEATHER BENJAMIN . . is also in the show.

‘A FAIRLY SECRET ARMY’ / NOTES FROM NEW YORK
CURATED BY PAUL WHITING of Brooklyn’s . . GEORGE GALLERY
an artist-run gallery in Bushwick, Brooklyn / 117 Grattan St, #222
runs thru . . AUG 31, 2019
WILD PALMS GALLERY, Gerresheimer Str. 33, 40211, Dusseldorf, GERMANY

def see, text & pix of the installation: ‘‘A FAIRLY SECRET ARMY’ – WILD PALMS

the premise of the show . . is right on !!
all the action in NYC . . is happening, below the radar / & below the belt !!


ANDREW GUENTHER, watercolor on paper – in ‘A FAIRLY SECRET ARMY’
image via Instagram @andrewguenther_art


still from video: ‘Outskirts’ – by JONATHAN EHRENBERG
image via WILD PALMS




~’BIG RINGER’ . . ANDREW EDLIN GALLERY

SAT JUNE 8th – is the last day . . .

GO FORTH & MULTIPLY / just . . remember:
what goes around – comes around !!

‘BIG RINGER’ – 100+ artists re-imagine the engagement ring / curated by ANDREW GUENTHER / aka EAT THE LEAF
ANDREW EDLIN GALLERY, 212 BOWERY, NYC, NY 10012


TOP:
DENISE KUPFERSCHMIDT, ‘Ring Figures’, 2019.
acrylic / 6 x 4 in.
BELOW:
JONATHAN DeDECKER, ‘Big Ringer IV’, 2019.
Ceramics / 3 x 3 1 in.


SCOUT ZABINSKI, ‘Me Thee Wed’, 2019.
Polymer clay, acrylic paint, nail polish, varnish, hot glue.
11 x 3 x 2 in.


REBECA RANEY, ‘Untitled’, 2019.
self-hardening polymer / 6.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 in.


AUSTIN EDDY, ‘Bird in Flight’, 2019.
bronze / 5 x 3 x 2 in.


VALAIRE VAN SLYCK, ‘Glitzy Ghoul’.


VALAIRE VAN SLYCK . . at the opening, April 27, 2019.

PHOTOS: NANCY SMITH




~’BIG RINGER’ . . ANDREW EDLIN GALLERY / LAST WEEK !!

DON’T BLINK !!
UP THRU SAT JUNE 8th . . . !!!!!

LAST CHANCE TO CATCH . . THIS EXQUISITE, EVEN EXQUISITELY !! ONE-OF-A KIND !!
100+ ARTIST SHOW / RE-IMAGINED . . ENGAGEMENT RINGS !!
CURATED BY: ANDREW GUENTHER / aka EAT THE LEAF
ANDREW EDLIN GALLERY, 212 BOWERY, NYC, NY 10012

see: ‘BIG RINGER’ – ANDREW EDLIN GALLERY

seriously, DON’T BLINK !!
beautiful, beautiful show.


DAVID CHOI, ‘Untitled’, 2019.
mixed media / 5 x 5 in.


ANTHONY MILER, ‘You’, 2019.
Found ring, prosthetic eye, epoxy / 1 x 1.075 in.


KATE KLINGBELI . .
L: ‘Little Leaf in Repose’, 2019.
ceramic stoneware, epoxy, acrylic / 3.5 x 2.25 x 2 in.
R: ‘The Leaf And The Log, The Snake And The Fog’, 2019.
ceramic stoneware, acrylic / 3.5 x 3.5 x 2.25 in.


ALEX EBSTEIN, ‘Fossilized First Date’, 2019.
resin and glitter.

note: ALEX EBSTEIN runs an indie / artist-run gallery in Baltimore / RESORT BALTIMORE (!!)


EVAN CHAMBERLAIN, ‘Gold Ring Pipe’, 2019.
Borosilicate Glass and Gold fired enamel / 0.6 x 0.4 x 0.9 in.


TIFFANY POLLACK, ‘Untitled’, 2019.
Shrink-a-dink / 2 x 1 x 1 in.


TIFFANY POLLACK . . at the opening, April 27, 2019.

PHOTOS: NANCY SMITH




~CAITLIN MacBRIDE . . HUDSON GRAND BUFFET / BABA YAGA, HUDSON NY / OPEN THIS WEEKEND !!

AMERICANA / ROAD TRIPS & DEFUNCT CHINESE GRAND BUFFETS / MY HEART RUNNETH OVER !!

OPEN THIS WEEKEND . . & 4 MORE !! WEEKENDS !! THRU JUNE !!
TOTALLY WORTH – A ROAD TRIP.

120+ ARTISTS . . BIG, SUPER DYNAMIC !! GROUP SHOW / HUDSON GRAND BUFFET – 90 GRAND ST / HUDSON, NY 12534
in the raw space of a newly defunct . . Chinese Buffet !!
OPEN THIS WEEKEND !!
SHOW RUNS THRU . . JUNE 24, 2019 / OPEN WEEKENDS & BY APPOINTMENT
Presented by SCOTT KEIGHTLEY / BABA YAGA GALLERY, HUDSON, NY

so, if WALTER (ROBINSON) can paint plaid mens’ shirts, I guess CAITLIN MacBRIDE can paint . . old WAGON JACKS !!


CAITLIN MacBRIDE . . . ‘OLD WAGON JACK’, 2019.
oil on wood panel with spandex / 20 x 24 in.

images via Instagram @cmacbride