24Nov2010
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DE-NATURE by Daniel Gerwin

The artists included in De-Nature, curated by the painter Wendy White, are concerned with dismantling what might be considered “natural” in painting, i.e. a coherently painted canvas stretched over a rectangular wooden frame anddisplayed on a wall. ...
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23Oct2010
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Interview with Mike Andrews

Daniel Gerwin: How did you begin making tapestries? Did you start as a painter, and if so, what led you to switch your approach? Mike Andrews: I started making this type of work a few years ago. The first pieces were called “Sure Licks”. I used a...
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22Oct2010
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DE-NATURE

Jolie Laide is pleased to present DE-NATURE, a group exhibition curated by Wendy White. An opening reception will be held on Friday, November 5th, 2010, 6-8 PM. Denaturation repurposes an organic structure and redirects its use. Inherent qualities are...
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24Sep2010
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Easton Miller, Andrew Holmquist, & Mike Andrews

The juxtaposition of work by Easton Miller, Andrew Holmquist, and Mike Andrews invites consideration of the ways in which material and image interact to generate content in contemporary art. Easton Miller avails himself of an array of media to make...
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21Sep2010
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"Too Close for Comfort," James Gallagher & Ryan Gallagher

Among several projects presented by Jolie Laide Gallery for this year’s Fringe Festival in Philadelphia, James Gallagher’s invitation was distinguished by its inclusion of his son Ryan, a student/artist at Pratt Institute, School of Art and Design, initiating...
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16Sep2010
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Robert Horvath Interview with JL Schnabel

JL Schnabel: In your statement you talk about how our culture and country is filled with amnesiacs who have readily forgotten the current horrors of the world and instead have turned to the glitter of celebrity and consumerism. Can you talk about why...
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16Sep2010
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Robert Horvath

Slick glamour and grotesque glitter converge in Indianapolis-based Robert Horvath’s newest body of work. The show features seven oil paintings and six sculptures; the latter of which are created to act as reference for the paintings but add an additional...
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27Jul2010
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Interview with Fabienne Lasserre by Daniel Gerwin

Daniel: Before getting into your current work, I'd like to ask you to trace the development of your thinking a bit. You started with painting, but you were clearly looking to depart from two dimensions. Can you talk about how you moved from flat paintings...
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21Jul2010
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Leslie Smith

Certain images are burned into our brains: a pyramid of naked men on their hands and knees, hoods over their heads, overseen by grinning U.S. soldiers; the infamous hooded man in a tattered sheet, standing balanced on a cardboard box with wires dangling...
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