Structure and Imagery

Faction curated by Jeffrey Cortland Jones October 3 - 27 reception and discussion: Tuesday, October 18, 6 - 8 PM This exhibit will feature small abstract and non-objective work  by 22 artists from throughout the United States. ArtStreet the University of Dayton 300 College Park Dayton, OH 45469 for maps and directions: http://artstreet.udayton.edu for more information please contact the ArtsStreet office: 937.229.5101 or artstreet@udayton.edu

Head of a Dead Horse, 1907-08 Franz Marc has always been a favorite painter. His belief in abstraction and his ability to fuse his life and art serve as a guide to sympathetic artists. This post offers examples of his work and writings taken from the excellent introduction to his painting and philosophy: Franz Marc by Mark Rosenthal . The book is available here . Creation I, 1914 Siberian Sheepdogs (Siberian Dogs in the Snow), 1909-10 Nude with Cat, 1910 Van Gogh is for me the most authentic, the greatest, the most poignant painter I know. To paint a bit of the most ordinary nature, putting all one's faith and longings into it- that is the supreme achievement...Now I paint...only the simplest things... Only in them are the symbolism, the pathos, and the mystery of nature to be found. Horse in the Landscape, 1910 Two Horses, Red and Blue, 1912 Playing Dogs, ca. 1912 The Little Yellow Horses, 1912 I am trying to enhance my s...

Detail from Hinojosa's current installation at El Museo del Barrio. Image courtesy of the artist. Artist and friend Juan Hinojosa has added a new blog to his website that promises to be an " extension of my website. Please enjoy the many photos of my art making process, things that inspire me, and random things I think are cool. Plus anything orange." The vibrant and timely collage based installations demand attention.  View more here . A link can be found in the sidebar under Blogs I Follow

Patricia Satterlee at work in her studio in Bushwick, NY. Image courtesy of the artist. Painted Drawings: Recent work by Patricia Satterlee Opening: Friday, September 30 6 -10 PM Norte Maar 83 Wyckoff Avenue #1B Bushwick, NY view the catalog for the exhibition  here .

Melissa Meyer: New Paintings and Watercolors September 15 - October 29 Lennon, Weinberg, Inc. 514 West 25th Street

Images from Richard Serra's Junction / Cycle @ Gagosian Gallery Richard Serra: Junction / Cycle September 14 - November 26 Gagosian Gallery 555 West 24th Street