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Ava Duvernay’s 13th Trailer is making serious media rounds…
Ava Duvernay’s 13th Documentary on Netflix has garnered a massive amount of media attention. It is the story of the amendment that makes slavery legal through prison. Watch the trailer.
Cultural Legend John Vaccaro Founder of Playhouse of the Ridiculous Dies at 86
Vaccaro is responsible for the off-off Broadway movement that we know today however much toned down. Vaccaro’s work was the anarchic reaction to conventional theatre. “Hair, Rocky Horror, even David Bowie would have never gone that far out… ” Watch the interview with Ms. Penny Arcade.
Artist Spotlight: Amanda Lenox and the Denise Bibro Art From the Boros IV Group Show Opening Tonight
Art From The Boros IV Opens Tonight 7/14 at Denise Bibro Fine Art in Chelsea. Amanda Lenox is a trained dancer, painter, and soon Psychoanalyst. Her work centers around the expressive line, a tool for communication. “These are people that aren’t easily conquered, they are emblems of persons that I think are sturdy.”
Black Lives Matter—Every Right to Disrupt Every Day and a Gay Pride Parade
Black Lives Matter movement disrupts Pride March in Toronto and Boycotts San Francisco Pride. The media reacts calling BLM bullies and selfish. Several days later 2 more BLACK MEN were KILLED, SHOT DEAD by Police Officers. The latest black lives murdered: #AltonSterling and #PhilandoCastile
ReVisions of the American West at John Molloy Gallery
Update: The show has been extended until July 8th! Walter Robinson continues his “middle-brow, non-avant-garde” catalog obsession with new Western works on cardboard in ReVisions of the American West at John Molloy Gallery, along with jazz musician Lou Beach and Ric Haynes.
Vigée Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary France at The Met—The Struggle of Women Artists in the Art World
CELEBRATING WOMEN ARTISTS: The Met’s Le Brun exhibition… “Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (French, 1755–1842) is one of the finest 18th-century French painters and among the most important of all women artists” Yet this her FIRST retrospective.
Art and Communication: VOLTA, SPRING/BREAK Art Fairs
Noises and Signals… 2016 Review of NYC Armory Art Fair Week: VOLTA and SPRING/BREAK. Genevieve Gaignard, Talwst, Doreen Garner, Leonardo Benzant, Derrick Adams’ ‘Something I can feel’ curatorial initiative at VOLTA.
Late Takes and Shallow Expectations: of The Armory and SPRING/BREAK Shows
It was my first visit to a New York art fair, and I was already hoping it would be my… But I managed to spot a few bright moments!
Don Perlis: New York Now at Denise Bibro Fine Art
Don Perlis: New York Now, on view at Denise Bibro Fine Art through March 26
Join the artist and David Carbone (writer and Associate Professor of Drawing and Painting) for an artist talk ending with Q & A on Wednesday, March 16th 6:30p at Denise Bibro Fine Art—529 West 20th Street, #4W
New York City Armory Week Beat 2016
Armory Art Week is here and AOT will be reporting from the fairs! Join us on Instagram: @AOTProjectSalon and Facebook: The Architecture of Tomorrow