Philip Pearlstein: I Love Mud

By Jessica Holmes

DEC 21-JAN 22 | ArtSeen

The accumulations of a sociable, cultivated, and well-traveled lifetime became the subjects of the watercolor paintings now on view in I Love Mud, Philip Pearlstein’s current exhibition at Betty Cuningham Gallery.

From Beirut, Borikén, and Brooklyn with Love

By Meghan McDermott

SEPT 2020 | Critics Page

In July 2020, Sarah Aoun, chief technologist at the Open Technology Fund (OTF) and Teresa Basilio Gaztambide, Network Strategy Director at MediaJustice met with Meghan McDermott to talk about their work at the intersection of digital rights, human rights, movement organizing, and the political moment.

Tariku Shiferaw: It’s a love thang, it’s a joy thang

By Charles Moore

MAY 2021 | ArtSeen

Tariku Shiferaw’s It’s a love thang, it’s a joy thang embodies Black joy—but not in the sense that people might think. In his latest exhibition, the artist pays homage to quotidian pleasures: those often referenced in the jazz era, a time when the greats sang about their daily lives.

Doron Langberg: Give Me Love

By Claire Phillips

NOV 2021 | ArtSeen

There is a man floating in the bathtub. Iridescent violet, red, and ochre seem to seep from his pores into the sultry waters below, staining the porcelain bath and tiles. We feel the humidity pressing in, as if someone has just pulled the bathroom door shut. The air is intoxicating and close; we could be in the midst of a fever dream.