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The Brooklyn Rail: The Phoenix and the Mountain: In-Centric Abstraction in the ’80s
June 16, 2021In the early 1980s the artist Regina Bogat faced forbidding crossroads. Her beloved husband, the artist Al Jensen, was sick; she knew death was near....Read more -
The Brooklyn Rail: The Pursuit of Aesthetics: Artwork Created During Quarantine
by William Corwin July 1, 2020This certainly seems like a time for image and text: straightforward and direct gestures for marshalling ideas, crowds, and righteous fury. So one has to...Read more -
Hyperallergic: Artists Quarantine With Their Art Collections
"With vast art mausoleums now shuttered, we artists increasingly occupy the same virtual space, deepening our exchanges by sharing readings, conversations, and Zoom studio visits.” June 6, 2020John Phillip Abbott (Albuquerque): Since relocating to Albuquerque 10 months ago, we’re still trying to get settled and have unpacked only a handful of works...Read more -
Shepherd: Lisa Beck's Complex Geometries at St. Kate
by Shane McAdams October 22, 2019I have had the somewhat unusual experience of viewing Lisa Beck’s current exhibition “Send and Receive” (open through Nov. 8 at St. Kate—The Arts Hotel)....Read more
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Garage: A Radical Book and Music Store Takes Over a Chinatown Gallery
Critic and curator Bob Nickas has refreshed his domestic feng shui by relocating his personal horde to Martos Gallery. And it's all for sale. January 24, 2018Bob Nickas and I have been friends for more than 20 years, but I’ve never once set foot inside his home. I take no offense—the...Read more -
Artdaily: Elizabeth Dee exhibits Lisa Beck's new paintings
Lisa Beck: Rising and Falling, Installation View 2017, Elizabeth Dee New York. Photo: Etienne Fossard. November 11, 2017NEW YORK, NY .- Elizabeth Dee is presenting Lisa Beck’s new paintings. This series examines the relationship between the observable aspects of reality, like landscape...Read more -
Two Coats of Paint: Lisa Beck: So-called opposites
February 13, 2017“I am attracted to related visual phenomena like positive and negative, pattern and randomness, color and grayscale, flatness and depth, representation and abstraction. I always...Read more -
ArtForum: “All Over”
March 1, 2016“All Over” derives its title from Clement Greenberg’s term for the space of AbEx painting, where foreground and background merge into a limitless plane. This...Read more