Category Archives: Art
“The Stories We Tell: Hudson Valley Artists 2015″ at The Dorsky Museum
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz is currently presenting its annual exhibition of new work by artists from the Hudson Valley. The Stories We Tell, the 2015 edition of the Hudson Valley Artists series, is curated … Continue reading
One Down: Cross Contemporary Art’s Anniversary Features Mark Thomas Kanter
It is six years since the “Great Recession” officially ended and that time honored litmus test of the state of the economy, the real estate market, does appear to have gotten the message —albeit delivered by snail mail. The other … Continue reading
“River Crossings: Contemporary Art Comes Home.”
An exhibition of contemporary art shown simultaneously at The Thomas Cole Historic Site and The Olana Historic Site. Opening May 3 — runs through November 1, 2015 Featuring 28 world-renowned artists including; Chuck Close, Maya Lin, Martin Puryear, Cindy Sherman and Kiki Smith. … Continue reading
Shifting Ecologies II at the Athens Cultural Center
SHIFTING ECOLOGIES II, as the title suggests, is the second exhibition on the same theme curated by Marianne Van Lent. The first Shifting Ecologies was shown at the Painting Center in the Chelsea district of Manhattan. The premise behind these … Continue reading
Manuel Bromberg: The Cliff Sculptures
From New Deal muralist to decorated WWII war artist, award-winning painter to pioneer creator of monumental cliff sculptures, Bromberg has been steadfast in his quest to explore uncharted territory. Unswervingly loyal to his own sensibilities, he defies category or the … Continue reading
Emanations – Gerardo Castro in Newburgh
We humans are the only creatures who employ symbols to communicate. Beginning with our ancestors in caves, we made drawings and marks on walls that sent messages into the future – messages that took many forms and whose meaning we are still … Continue reading
Videofreex at the Dorsky
The world is full of small towns, rural hamlets and villages; blink-and-you’ll-miss-’em waystations that barely qualify for a name. The powers-that-be, Government entities: military, air force etc., actually had a name for these places – they were called “Elsewhere.” Back when oversight was lax … Continue reading


