Thank You, Chet & Karen Opalka!

THANK YOU to all of our collaborators over the last 20 years! We especially want to acknowledge our founding and sustaining supporters,Chet & Karen Opalka In case you missed it, please enjoy this tribute to the Opalkas, made in collaboration with Russell Sage College, YouthFX, and Opalka Gallery. We’re excited for the next 20 years!

History May Absolve the Soup Throwers

Written By Andreas Malm, Published by The New York Times Vincent van Gogh is not responsible for our climate breakdown. He was not the C.E.O. of an oil and gas company or a coal merchant. In fact, van Gogh started drawing and painting while living amid the smoke and cinder in a Belgian coal district. Besides “Sunflowers,”…

Our 2022 Exhibitions Open in One Month!

EXHIBITIONS: UPCOMING Wangechi Mutu and Outlooks: Brandon Ndife On view May 21 – November 7, 2022 Wangechi Mutu Mutu’s work engages with the natural world to address themes of women’s rights, human equality, and civil rights, and their inextricable relationships with our ecosystems. This exhibition will foreground Mutu’s current practice in earth and bronze sculpture and exhibit…

Kyle Zheng – Tuck High Company

Tuck High Company, found at the City of Neighborhoods exhibition at the New York State Museum (222 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12230) is a recreation of a store that was once on 24 Mott Street in Chinatown of the lower east side of Manhattan. Many Chinese immigrants came to the United States during the 1850s…

LARAC’s 2022 Hosting of the Annual 120 Collegiate Exhibition

COLLEGE STUDENTS: CALL FOR ART 120˚ Intercollegiate Regional Show “A juried fine art exhibition for students attending an accredited college or university located within 120 miles of Saratoga Springs, Troy or Glens Falls, NY.” Application Deadline: Monday February 7th 2022   4:00pm Drop Off Dates: Thursday Feb. 17th 10 – 6p, Friday Feb. 18th – Saturday…

Donald Judd – Reviewed by Hannah Herrera

Donald Judd’s Untitled, 1968, is a stainless steel and amber Plexiglass, floor to ceiling sculpture built into Erastus Corning Tower in Albany, New York. This stack was created by using ten identical square building blocks with translucent centers. They are evenly spaced apart from top to bottom. The amber plexiglass gives off this orange glow.…

Donald Judd- Reviewed by Catelyn Livingston

Untitled by Donald Judd from 1968 is made from stainless steel and amber plexiglass boxes. It consists of ten of these boxes mounted separately on a wall, one on top of the other. It would almost appear that these ten boxes are floating above the ground. It is a minimalist piece that seems to glow…

Via Ochre by Kenneth Noland- Reviewed By Aliyah Metjahic

 The painting Via Ochre by Kenneth Noland, acrylic on canvas, is composed of horizontal lines that are white, honey yellow, fire yellow, tangerine orange, and light blue. All the lines are different widths. The painting starts with the white and yellow honey lines, then it transitions into the fire yellow and then lastly the tangerine…