Every Day's Journey

Meriem Bennani's Exploded Visions, a film by Art21 Summer of Shorts : Ten New Films  in Ten Weeks Premiering on Art21.org every Friday through  August 4 Art21  premieres its fourth film from its  Summer of Shorts ,  a dynamic ten-week roll-out of exclusive new short films documenting the life and work of the most compelling contemporary artists working today:  Meriem Bennani, Jordan Casteel, Stan Douglas, Theaster Gates, Liz Larner, Aki Sasamoto, Avery Singer, Jeff Wall, Chris Ware,  and  Caroline Woolard. Summer of Shorts  continues today with a new film from Art21's  New York Close Up  series featuring artist  Meriem Bennani . WATCH ART21'S LATEST FILM:   Meriem Bennani's Exploded Visions Through  August 4 , a new film will premiere at  noon  every Friday on  Art21.org  as well as on the  Art21 YouTube channel . Can art be funny and serious at the same time? Using social media-inspired effects, video artis

Rental Gallery Presents Color People Curated by Rashid Johnson July 1 - July 25, 2017 Bob Thompson,  The Golden Ass , 1963, Oil on canvas, 62 1/2 x 74 1/2 inches / 158.8 x 189.2 cm;  Courtesy of the artist and Michael Rosenfeld Gallery Opening Reception: Saturday, July 1st ,  6-8 PM Rental Gallery 87 Newtown Lane East Hampton, NY   Rental Gallery  is pleased to announce  Color People , an exhibition curated by artist  Rashid Johnson , opening on  July 1st  in East Hampton: Color People is an exhibition I've long considered organizing. It's born of a twenty-year obsession with the work of the artist Bob Thompson. The artists included are a wide range of painters whose works perform differently but with a shared radicality in their employment and understanding of color.  This exhibition doesn't speak to a time or place. The relationships formed here between works are often opaque and intentionally diverse. Some of these artists are heroes o