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Hans NoĆ", Architect, Sculptor and Proprietor of Fanelli Cafe, Dies at 96

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Will Heinrich

He designed innovative houses and sculptures, but his most visible role in New York City's cultural life was as an accidental restaurateur, running the venerable Fanelli Cafe. Hans Noë, an architect, sculptor and accidental restaurateur who was best known for his meticulous revival of one of New York City's oldest bars, died on May 11 at his home in Garrison, N.Y. He was 96. His death, in his sleep, was confirmed by his son Alva Noë.
Thaddeus Mosley Shapes Universes in Wood

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Will Heinrich

In a spectacular exhibition at Karma Gallery, the 98-year-old artist makes hardwood sculptures that burst with vitality and variation. The first sculpture in Thaddeus Mosley's spectacular show " Proximity " is an assembly of four roughly wishbone-shaped pieces of carved walnut that stands 6 ½ feet tall. He calls it "Arboreal Choreography." Seen from the gallery's front door it does indeed bring to mind a well-dressed dancer in a self-conscious pose, thumbs in braces, one toe raised.
8 Standouts at the AIPAD Photography Fair

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Will Heinrich

This year's colorful and wide-ranging edition of the Association of International Photography Art Dealers fair is a bursting capsule history of the medium. Photography may be the perfect medium for an art fair. It's passed through so many uses and technologies in its nearly two centuries of life that an exhibition like The Photography Show, sponsored since 1979 by the Association of International Photography Art Dealers, can't help but be wide-ranging.
Fred Eversley, Sculptor of Otherworldly Discs, Is Dead at 83

2 months ago | myheraldreview.com | Will Heinrich

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Is It a Mirror or a 'Mirror'? Ask Joseph Kosuth.

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Will Heinrich

A deconstructed retrospective for the pioneer of Conceptual art shows off both the exhilarating highs and the sterile dead-ends of making ideas into artworks. It was 1965, and Joseph Kosuth was a 20-year-old undergraduate at the School of Visual Arts when he made the pieces that made his career. Their premise was simple enough: He'd take an object, like a crate, a wooden door, or a shovel, and either hang it on or lean it against a wall.
Fred Eversley, Sculptor of Otherworldly Discs, Is Dead at 83

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Will Heinrich

Fred Eversley, a sculptor who used a technique dating back to Isaac Newton to make otherworldly discs of tinted resin, died on March 14 in Manhattan. He was 83. His death, in a hospital, was confirmed by his wife, Maria Larsson, who said that he died after a brief illness. Mr. Eversley was a Brooklyn schoolboy of 12 or 13d when he first learned, from an issue of Popular Mechanics, that the centrifugal force created by spinning a vessel of liquid will push its surface into a parabola.
Performa 2025 Biennial Announces New Commissions

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Will Heinrich

Artists from around the world will converge in New York this fall for a program of live spectacles, combining music, sound, sculpture and commedia dell'arte. Aria Dean's rendering of "Luisen-Denkmal (Queen Louise of Prussia Statue, Tiergarten, Berlin)," 2025. It is a preview of her commission for the Performa Biennial, which will include a virtual reconstruction of Tiergarten Park Credit... Courtesy of the artist, Chateau Shatto and Greene Naftali.
Ming Fay, Who Made Magical Sculptures of the Natural World, Dies at 82

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Will Heinrich

Anyone who enters the New York City subway at Delancey Street is bound to notice the striking mosaic portraits of fish heads inlaid in the station's white-tile walls. Bordered in gold, with shades of pink, purple and blue, they give their iridescent subjects all the majesty of a king or queen on an ancient coin, but with a air of whimsy.
El Jardín Botánico de Nueva York rebosa de orquídeas

2 months ago | infobae.com | Will Heinrich

ArtOrchidsNew York Botanical GardenThe Orchid Show: Mexican Modernism (Exhibit)Barragan, LuisBronx (NYC)Gardens and GardeningLa exposición busca conciliar el estilo de líneas limpias y superficies mínimas del arquitecto mexicano Luis Barragán con el vistoso esplendor de una de las plantas más cultivadas del mundo. La resplandeciente pared naranja repleta de flores rosas y carmesí que me recibió en el Conservatorio Enid A.
El Jardín Botánico de Nueva York rebosa de orquídeas para Barragán

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Will Heinrich

La resplandeciente pared naranja repleta de flores rosas y carmesí que me recibió en el Conservatorio Enid A. Haupt del Jardín Botánico de Nueva York un viernes reciente no era para nada lo que yo esperaba. Por supuesto, es el turno de la 22.ª Exposición Anual de Orquídeas, y la misión de esa exposición, según dijo Joanna L. Groarke, vicepresidenta de exposiciones y programación del jardín, es ofrecer una "inyección de color cuando la gente realmente lo necesita".