art dubai 2012
we’re back in dubai showing at the art fair. and there’s a dust storm… so there’s this weird haze… but the fair looks great. we’re showing work by luka fineisen, driss ouadahi, alan… Continue reading
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our new gallery space in san francisco
8,900 sq feet of natural light in a former door factory… incredible scale, light and ceiling height. it’s near the california college of the art’s san francisco campus, has plentiful parking, is proximite… Continue reading
luka fineisen
this e-mail dialogue with luka fineisen took place over many weeks as we prepared for her solo exhibition in our new york gallery. i’ve spared you the construction and shipping logistics… TH: … Continue reading
impressions of delhi
i’ve been in delhi, checking out the india art fair, doing studio visits and a bit of sight seeing. some highlights of the trip… this was the 4th year of the india art… Continue reading
roller coaster art
some images of a public sculpture in duisburg, germany designed by the artists heike mutter and urlich genthin. called “tiger and turtle magic mountain,” it’s a “roller coaster” you walk instead of ride. … Continue reading
liliana porter – “man with axe”
we have a show of liliana porter’s newest work at our gallery in new york. the centerpiece is a sculptural installation called “man with an axe” in which a man in a suit… Continue reading
we’re at the PULSE art fair in miami…
here are some (not-very-good-quality iphone) photos of our booth… a driss ouadahi painting, photographs by jay defeo… the door of jonathan brand’s paper mustang, (one-half of) a painting by jutta haeckel, a thread… Continue reading
a video interview with jim campbell
about his piece at sfmoma: http://youtu.be/bxQRLFyVifk
an interesting commentary on “gesamtkunstwerk,”
the new installation of “youngish” german artists at the saatchi gallery as well as charles saatchi’s endeavors in general — by jackie wullschlager in the financial times… near the end of the article… Continue reading
netflix streaming
several friends have complained that there isn’t anything good to watch on netflix streaming. it’s true that the selection is limited, but here’s a list of 55 films worth watching (or re-watching): 1. … Continue reading
jim campbell at sfmoma
jim campbell’s large-scale piece, “exploded views,” commissioned by sfmoma, is up in their atrium. 2,800 flickering LEDs, suspended from the ceiling create low resolution imagery of dancers from alonzo king’s lines ballet. here’s… Continue reading
a look back at our clementina street gallery
i opened hosfelt gallery in october 1996 – 15 years ago. today is the last day in our clementina street gallery in san francisco. we’ve been here for 13 years. feeling a… Continue reading
marco maggi in bogota
marco has installed an exhibition at NC-arte, an art foundation in bogota, colombia. called “radical optimism,” it begins in the atrium with a 10 meter column, wrapped in yellow post-its, then spreads across… Continue reading
jonathan brand is installing
a full-scale 1969 ford mustang – made of watercolor paper – in the new york gallery. as a kid, the artist restored three vintage cars with his father. the last one, a 1969… Continue reading
an interview with jutta haeckel…
something like a long-distance, digital studio visit… Todd Hosfelt: the process in which you work is related to print making, but seems to me to be unique in painting, would you explain it?… Continue reading
my writing about jay defeo
for the publication we produced for our exhibition: 1. a compass is an instrument used to describe a circle or arc. Family lore says that as a child Jay DeFeo would spend hours… Continue reading