Posts from: June 2015

Artist of the Month – Tara Donovan
I will occasionally be highlighting an artwork of the month. The first entry will be about the work of artist Tara Donovan whose Pin Drawing exhibition, is currently at the Pace Gallery in New York. It will be up through June 27. Tara Donovan creates large-scale installations and sculptures made from everyday objects. She is…

Beginning an art collection……what acquiring minds need to know.
In November, I posted the article “You don’t have to be a Rockefeller to collect art” which examined what acquiring minds need to know when beginning an art collection. In addition, there are six additional key issues to consider when weighing a potential purchase according to the Art Dealers Association of America. 1. Authenticity No…

June Artist of the Month: Joan Snyder
Joan Snyder Joan Snyder was born in Highland Park, NJ and currently lives in Brooklyn & Woodstock, NY. Her career began with a series of “Stroke” paintings which were shown in her first solo exhibitions in NY and San Francisco in the 70s. She was then selected for the Whitney Annual (1972), Whitney Biennial (1973)…