by Ann Landi | Apr 17, 2016 | Under the Radar
Michelle Cooke Like many contemporary artists, Michelle Cooke prefers not to confine herself to any one subject or any one way of realizing an idea. She has worked with glass, aluminum, feathers, brass, gemstones, and barbed wire, as well as the traditional mediums of...
by Ann Landi | Apr 11, 2016 | Under the Radar
Dora Dillistone “These are literal landscapes,” says Dora Dillistone of the works on paper that have been her focus for the past few years. “They’re made by the land and the elements and can never be repeated. I’m just the coordinator.”The artist “makes” each painting...
by Ann Landi | Apr 2, 2016 | Under the Radar
Don Porcaro Don Porcaro has described his sculptures as occupying a psychic space somewhere between that of “the monster and the child.” They have strange appendages resembling toy-like plumbing, monstrous clumsy “feet,” and odd garments that could at any moment morph...
by Ann Landi | Mar 25, 2016 | Under the Radar
Jamie Hamilton Five years ago, while rock climbing in upstate New York, Jamie Hamilton fell about 45 feet and lived to tell the tale. “I landed on my butt, and I bounced to my feet,” he recalls. “The impact literally caused me to bounce.” He calls the incident ”a...
by Ann Landi | Mar 18, 2016 | Under the Radar
Carol Rose Brown Carol Rose Brown has been through several metamorphoses as an artist. She started showing while still in her twenties and working at an office job in the Brooklyn Museum. One of her first exhibitions, at the adventurous Sidney Janis Gallery in the...
by Ann Landi | Feb 25, 2016 | Under the Radar
Andrew John Cecil As Andrew John Cecil was finishing up his M.F.A. at Cranbrook Academy of Art in the early 1980s, at a time when all his friends seemed headed for careers in New York, he made the conscious decision to go west, first to Texas and later New Mexico. It...
