Tag: Weegee
Gallerina
_small_image.jpg "At MoMA PS1, a sprawling exhibit devoted to the work of Henry Taylor, a California-based portraitist. Seen here: 'Oh Johnny Ray (my brother), a canvas from 2010.")
This Week: Must-See Arts in the City
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
WNYC
A California portraitist gets his due at MoMA PS1, a Red Hook painter installs site-specific works at the Brooklyn Museum and a photographic chronicler of mayhem gets a thoughtful examination at the International Center of Photography. There's lots to do in the city this week. Here's what we're looking at.
Gallerina
_small_image.jpg "The work of Weegee - a vital record of gritty New York in the 1930s and '40s - goes on view at Steven Kasher in Chelsea. Above, the upper crust encounter a commoner at the Metropolitan Opera, 1943.")
This Week: Must-See Arts in the City
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
WNYC
A daring lensman from the 1930s, trippy light and space from the '60s, sculptural optical illusions and a round-up of painters who are very contemporary (in both Chelsea and Bushwick). New York has got it going on this week. Here's what we've got in the hopper.
