Clik here to view.
Failing Better: William Kentridge’s Drawing Lessons
Artist William Kentridge in front of one of his art works (via davidkrutpublishing.com)William Kentridge was a failure. By his own account, the South African artist racked up a long list of impressive...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Hand of the Humanist: Leo Steinberg’s Drawings at New York Studio School
Leo Steinberg, “Untitled, ‘Oxford 1940/Deirdre’” (1940), graphite on paper, 19 1/2 x 14 5/8 inches; “Untitled, ’41 Deirdre’” (1941), graphite on paper, 12 7/8 x 9 1/4 inches; “Untitled, ‘Deirdre Oxford...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Small Oasis of Abstraction: Ying Li and Eve Aschheim
It’s the dog days of summer in New York, and while people might be queueing for hours to feel artificial rain on their skin at Museum of Modern Art’s Rain Room or waiting in line for cronuts, may we...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Reading in the Dark: Drawings from Australia
Janene Eaton, “Whatever” (n.d.), acrylic on paper (courtesy of Black Projects, Melbourne) (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic)There’s something in the air about reading, writing and art. In...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Shock and Awe of George Grosz
George Grosz, “Chaos” (1915), ink on paperGeorge Grosz in Germany, on view at the New York Studio School Gallery, offers a rich overview of Grosz’s development as an artist and dissident. The works on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New York Studio School Summer Session 2014: Applications Due May 20
The New York Studio School (NYSS) is committed to giving aspiring artists a significant education that can last a lifetime. The NYSS aims to reveal to the entering student appropriate questions about...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Apply for Full- and Part-Time Courses at the New York Studio School
New York Studio School is committed to giving a significant education to the aspiring artist that can last a lifetime. The school’s aim is to reveal to the entering student appropriate questions about...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Whitney Studio, a Landmark in Need of Repair, Designated “National Treasure”
The Whitney Studio (image courtesy the New York Studio School) The New York Studio School’s Whitney Studio in Greenwich Village has been designated a “National Treasure” by the National Trust for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Apply Now for the New York Studio School’s January Marathon Sessions
The New York Studio School’s internationally recognized Marathon programs were developed in 1988 by Dean Graham Nickson, initially as a measure for the rest of the semester at the start of the program...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Alberto Giacometti’s Art of the Impossible
Alberto Giacometti, “Head of Diego on ‘La Psychanalyse'” (n.d.), ink on book page; 8 7/8 x 5 1/2 inches (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) “What I am looking for is not happiness. I work...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Apply Now for the New York Studio School’s MFA Program and Marathon Sessions
The New York Studio School (NYSS) is committed to giving a significant education to aspiring artists that will last a lifetime. They are encouraged to question and think about the practices of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New York Studio School’s Summer Session Features Marathon and Atelier Classes...
The New York Studio School is committed to giving a significant education to aspiring artists that will last a lifetime. Students are encouraged to question and think about the practice of drawing,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New York Studio School’s Summer Session Features Marathon and Atelier Classes...
The New York Studio School is committed to giving a significant education to aspiring artists that will last a lifetime. Students are encouraged to question and think about the practice of drawing,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Changing Façades of the Whitney Museum
The original facade of the very first Whitney Museum of American Art, located on 8 West Eighth Street, and currently the New York Studio School (photo by @michaelferguson/Instagram) New Yorkers caught...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New York Studio School Certificate Program, Apply Now for Spring Semester
The New York Studio School offers a three-year intensive studio Certificate Program in Painting or Sculpture. Apply by October 1 to begin this Spring semester to focus on developing a studio practice...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The New York Studio School Offers a New Full Scholarship for Sculpture
The New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting, & Sculpture welcomes outstanding applicants to apply for a new, fully funded two-year scholarship that will be awarded to the most deserving MFA...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The New York Studio School Drawing Marathon Experience
The New York Studio School’s Drawing and Sculpture Marathons are intensive two-week programs that kick off each semester. MFA and Certificate students are joined by visiting participants of all levels...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Invigorate Your Practice with New York Studio School’s Summer Marathons
Join the New York Studio School for two or three week Summer Marathons and immerse yourself in perception, experimentation, and formal and conceptual elements. Graham Nickson’s Drawing Marathon (June...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sculpt This Summer at the New York Studio School
The New York Studio School offers three distinct intensive sculpture courses this summer. Join a two or three week course and explore perceptual sculpture based on the figure; relief sculpture with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney’s Restored Studio Opens for Public Tours
Fireplace in Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney’s studio sculpted by Robert Winthrop Chanler (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) When Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney set up her sculpture studio in...
View Article
