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Sensitive to Art & its Discontents

Jack Shainman Gallery

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Rose B. Simpson Embeds Ancestral Histories in Clay

by John Yau 21 hours agoMarch 20, 2023

She has taken clay and used it to recall its ancestral roots in Pueblo culture and address the present history of postcolonial recovery and ongoing trauma.

Posted inArt

Abstract Art Did Not Begin With Paul Cézanne

by John Yau January 19, 2023January 19, 2023

Odili Donald Odita challenges the long-held belief that abstract art is a purely Western tradition.

Posted inNews

Nick Cave’s “Truth Be Told” Cannot Be Censored, Says Kinderhook Zoning Board in Unanimous Vote

Avatar photo by Laura van Straaten February 4, 2021February 8, 2021

After a months-long dispute, the 160-foot artwork was recently removed from Jack Shainman Gallery’s upstate outpost, but a recent vote ruled that Cave’s message was “a political message and art” and therefore protected by the First Amendment.

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The Contours of Black American Life, According to Gordon Parks

Avatar photo by Alexandra M. Thomas February 2, 2021February 2, 2021

Viewing Parks’s photographs in 2021 offers stark, graceful reminders of the ongoing fight for civil rights.

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When Nick Cave’s Truth Was Told in Kinderhook, New York

Avatar photo by Laura van Straaten February 1, 2021February 2, 2021

A local zoning appeals board hearing will soon decide whether Cave’s colossal textual work, “Truth Be Told,” is art protected by the First Amendment, or rather a sign that may be regulated by law.

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An Abstract Painter Defines a Space of His Own

by John Yau October 3, 2020November 5, 2020

In his clashing compositions and use of artificial colors and materials Odita generates something very different from artists associated with geometric abstraction and Minimalism.

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Challenging Stereotypes by Contorting the Female Form

Avatar photo by Lizzy Vartanian Collier September 9, 2019September 10, 2019

Hayv Kahraman’s paintings compel viewers to acknowledge the potential pleasure of viewing contorted bodies in a position of pain.

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Figural Sculptures That Weave an Enigmatic Story of Disassociation and Isolation

Avatar photo by Melissa Stern June 17, 2019

Claudette Schreuders’s most recent show at Jack Shainman gallery, In the Bedroom is perhaps both her most revealing and most enigmatic body of work to date.

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Navigating the Slippage Between Reality and Illusion

Avatar photo by Sharmistha Ray March 9, 2019March 8, 2019

The architectonics of Leslie Wayne’s structures exude impermanence and a poetic expression of loss.

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Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Explores Psychological Depths

Avatar photo by Louis Bury February 9, 2019February 8, 2019

The painter’s introspective subjects can make the viewer feel uncomfortably voyeuristic.

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The Halcyon Days of Postcolonial Mali Through the Lens of Malick Sidibé

Avatar photo by Jasmine Weber August 10, 2018July 12, 2019

The artist’s candid event photographs demand the spotlight in his current exhibition in New York.

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Nina Chanel Abney Paints on the Edge of Violence

by John Yau December 17, 2017December 15, 2017

Abney locates much of her work on the recognition that abuse and violence are an integral part of the everyday consciousness of people of color.

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