With this series of perception-bending collages Larry Bell, the legendary Light-Space artist, reframes the age-old question: what do we know and how do we know it?
05 January 2012
Wilderness now exists only through acts of human beneficence. Three Bay Area artists examine this state of affairs.
19 December 2011
Displaying a level of obsession that rivals Agnes Martin's, Tabatabai makes a strong case for the ongoing vitality of Minimalism.
14 December 2011
Shows, a peerless collagist, and Waterston, an established master, explore geologic wonders.
09 December 2011
He's been described as a “latter-day Transcendentalist with a brush.” But did he succeed as an artist? Ben Marks reports.
08 December 2011
The relationship between jazz and abstract painting is long and storied. Lewis, channelling that history, shows he can hold a painterly groove.
04 December 2011
“Beauty that was luxuriant, carnal and worldly” -- that's how critic Mark Van Proyen describes painting in Venice's “Golden Age”.
29 November 2011
A picture may be worth 1,000 words, but can it compete with a reader's imagination?
28 November 2011
If the precision of digital photographs leave you cold, Chris McCaw has the antidote. The raw beauty of his images recalls the pioneering days of the medium.



