The Upper East Side now has a permanent—and much needed—fixture of creativity in the form of Half Gallery. The homely space’s second show since moving up to 78th and Madison opened last night with a group show featuring Steven Parrino, [...]

Leviathan, Louis Eisner In New York City, space is the highest commodity. It is symbol and a necessity that is only taken for granted by those who can afford it, something that we don’t realize we’ve been missing until we’ve found ourselves suddenly surrounded by it. [...]

There is a point, maybe as early as thirteen, when we all start recalling our youth in a hazy, Wonder Years montage sort of way, creating memories that might have never really happened in order to preserve that feeling of [...]

Last week’s four day long art festival/party/ see-and-be-seen international gathering at Art Basel Miami Beach brought together every type the art world (and celebrity, music, and fashion world) had to offer. Art was litterarlly everywhere, even up in the sky in an aerial show [...]

Lucian Smith may only be fresh out of college, but this isn’t your normal post grad art work.  Smith, who works mostly in paint and ephemeral sculpture, combines a Dadaist eye with a touch of french style abstract expressionism bringing a simplicity and [...]

Have you heard? Girls are so hot right now. The media keeps talking about the female takeover, with lady written/produced television shows like Girls, all girl bands taking a stand, and, oh, the whole woman’s reproduction rights battle this election. More than half the population have [...]

At first glance, Eddie Martinez’s large, charcoal smudged, paint splattered  drawing looks like a discarded abstract combination of shapes, a piece left on the floor of a studio and later salvaged out of sentimental value. These pieces are in no way pristine (there are even remnants of a shoe [...]

Upon entering the Half Gallery, a nondescript LES location, I immediately felt transported into a different world. After a quick look around, the gallery had me fraught with nostalgia for a time never even experienced. Although quite small, the gallery [...]