“Mercy Hospital” is the title of the exhibition and book by the 87-year-old artist Ida Applebroog on view at the East Village gallery and publishing house Karma through April 30. It is also…
Most of Applebroog's works, from flip books and films to composite paintings and installations, generate elusive narratives through the juxtaposition and repetition of images. The same principle holds…
Anyone who still thinks female sexuality is defined by lack, take note: three substantial exhibitions running concurrently in New York recently presented vaginas in rather stunning abundance. Two of…
Theorist Julia Kristeva once described Modernist romantic melancholy: "Abjection, recognized as welded to narcissism, has in Proust something domesticated about it." Kristeva might well have been refe…