Author page: Hannah Smith

Who Was Artist Sidney Lazarus? The Fantastical and the Visionary

The year was 1931 when gallerist Julien Levy opened his gallery of Surrealist paintings, drawings, sculpture, and fine art photography. Levy’s landmark exhibition of surrealism would come in 1932. Artists Eugène Berman, Jean Cocteau, Marcel Duchamp, Max Ernst, Arshile Gorky, Man Ray, and Salvador Dali were among those exhibited. It was an exhibition in November of 1932, alongside Etchings by…

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Artexpo New York 2024 Spotlight Program Recipients

Artexpo New York returns for its 47th edition to Pier 36 in Manhattan’s trending Lower East Side. And speaking of trending, the artists and galleries selected for this year’s coveted Spotlight Program are definitely doing something unique and forward-looking. Throughout its nearly five historic decades of exhibiting contemporary and fine art, Artexpo New York has hosted the likes of Andy Warhol, Robert…

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Spectrum Miami Artists to Watch, Part 2

Spectrum Miami 2023 returns to Mana Wynwood this December for Miami Art Week. Featuring contemporary art from around the world, Spectrum Miami showcases exciting and creative pieces from both established and emerging artists. Get to know the Redwood Art Group’s top artists to watch below! DENISE BUISMAN Through her urban, hand-layered mixed media paintings Denise Buisman Pilger (the Artist Abroad)…

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Spectrum Miami Artists to Watch, Part 1

Spectrum Miami 2023 returns to Mana Wynwood this December for Miami Art Week. Featuring contemporary art from around the world, Spectrum Miami showcases exciting and creative pieces from both established and emerging artists. Get to know the Redwood Art Group’s top artists to watch below! ALEX FUNES LOVIS In the fascinating world of digital art and photography, emerges the remarkable…

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Meet the Gallery: Valentinarte Gallery

Valentinarte Gallery is one of the Spotlight Recipients for Artexpo New York 2023. Get to know the fine art gallery below. Q: Introduce yourself and your gallery — who you are and what is your vision? A: Making our youth dream come true, my husband Emanuele and I opened VALENTINARTE Art Gallery in 1987. VALENTINARTE, since Valentina was the name…

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Meet the Gallery: Lilac Gallery

Lilac Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located in New York City. Lilac Gallery was originally established in 1972 as Lilac Fine Art by Hungarian-born American artist Albert S. Nemethy who immigrated to the United States in 1950 and settled in New York’s  Hudson Valley. Get to know Lilac Gallery, one of Artexpo New York’s 2023 Spotlight Recipients, below! Q:…

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