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On June 24th, I participated in a panel, “Looking at Color and the Future of Abstraction,” at Hunter Dunbar Projects in NYC, with artist Jill… Read more: Kenneth Noland panel discussion

I reviewed Kenneth Noland: From Center to Edge at Hunter Dunbar Projects, NYC, for Two Coats of Paint. Read my review here: https://twocoatsofpaint.com/2026/06/kenneth-noland-generative-force-and-visual-dynamism.html

I reviewed the Hans Hofmann exhibition at Miles McEnery Gallery, NYC, for the May issue of The Brooklyn Rail. You can read my review here:… Read more: Hans Hofmann at Miles McEnery [Brooklyn Rail Artseen]

I wrote the catalogue essay for A Tribute to André: Artists of the André Emmerich Gallery at Lincoln Glenn, New York. View the catalogue and… Read more: Artists of the André Emmerich Gallery

On April 19th, I gave a lecture on the contemporary abstract painting, and moderated a discussion with Painting in Color artists Jane Swavely and Heather… Read more: Lecture & Artists Talk at the Currier

Here are some photos from the opening reception for Spray: Jules Olitski in the 1960s and Painting in Color: Contemporary Abstraction. Photos by Morgan Karanasios.

I curated an exhibition— Painting in Color: Contemporary Abstraction by Heather Hutchison, Joseph Marioni, Jane Swavely, and John Zurier— for the Currier Museum in Manchester,… Read more: Curatorial Projects at the Currier Museum

I reviewed William T. Williams’s show of new paintings, Word of Eye, at Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, NYC, for the March issue of The Brooklyn Rail.… Read more: William T. Williams: Word of Eye [Brooklyn Rail Artseen]

I reviewed James Walsh’s mini-retrospective Relief in Sight at the Sam & Adele Golden Gallery in New Berlin, NY, for the Brooklyn Rail: https://brooklynrail.org/2026/02/artseen/james-walsh-relief-in-sight

I wrote the catalogue essay for William Perehudoff: Boundless Color at Berry Campbell. The show is up until February 7th, 2026. Read more about the… Read more: William Perehudoff at Berry Campbell

I reviewed Maureen McQuillan: Coloratura for the Brooklyn Rail’s November issue https://brooklynrail.org/2025/11/artseen/maureen-mc-quillan-coloratura Maureen McQuillan, Untitled (C/MTY/BB), 2024. Acrylic polymer, ink, and acrylic on wood panel, 18… Read more: Maureen McQuillan at McKenzie [Brooklyn Rail Artseen]

I reviewed John Zurier: Pink Dust for the Brooklyn Rail’s October issue. https://brooklynrail.org/2025/10/artseen/john-zurier-pink-dust John Zurier, May, Morning Evening, 2025. Oil on linen. 21 ⅝ × 15 ¾… Read more: John Zurier at Peter Blum [Brooklyn Rail Artseen]

I reviewed Paul Feeley: The Shape of Things for the Brooklyn Rail’s October issue. https://brooklynrail.org/2025/10/artseen/paul-feeley-the-shape-of-things Installation view: Paul Feeley: The Shape of Things, Garth Greenan Gallery,… Read more: Paul Feeley at Garth Greenan [Brooklyn Rail Artseen]

I reviewed Robert Mangold’s Pentagons and Folded Space for the July/August issue of the Brooklyn Rail https://brooklynrail.org/2025/07/artseen/robert-mangold-pentagons-and-folded-space “There is a visual grammar distinct to these… Read more: Robert Mangold at Pace: Brooklyn Rail Review

In May, I sat down for a talk with Damin Lee of Upsilon Gallery, New York City, about their exhibition “Shared Light: The Art of… Read more: Gallery Talk on Alice Baber and Paul Jenkins

I reviewed Claire Sherman’s show “Petrichor” at DC Moore for the Brooklyn Rail. https://brooklynrail.org/2025/03/artseen/claire-sherman-petrichor from my review: “… Inness was focused on communicating the somatic,… Read more: Claire Sherman at DC Moore

I wrote an essay for the exhibition catalogue of Norman Bluhm at Miles McEnery Gallery, on view from 30 January to 15 March. The catalogue… Read more: “Norman Bluhm in Context: 1967-1972”

I haven’t updated this “News” page in over a year—it’s been a busy year! Here are the projects and publications I worked on in 2024. … Read more: 2024 in Review

DC Three: Davis, Downing, Mehring, the exhibition catalogue corresponding to the Spring 2022 exhibition at Yares Art, New York, was published in December 2023. The… Read more: DC Three: Davis, Downing, Mehring published by Yares Art

I wrote an essay for the exhibition “Object Matter” curated by artist Scott Bennett at Caldwell Gallery Hudson. The exhibition catalogue was published online and… Read more: “Object Matter” exhibition essay