by Joseph A. Hazani August 24, 2023
In a stunning meditation on the idea of Natural Piety to human desires, Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams reveals to us the idea of cinema, as that which is sufficiently informed by a higher-moving power than mere playhouses. The mythical reality sternly imposed upon the Japanese soul through this anthropological masterpiece catapults us towards a higher view of what is the good in man, knowing he has....
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by Joseph A. Hazani August 19, 2023
Mr. Salomon Emquies presents us with graceful imaginary forms against coarse yet subtlety delicate backgrounds with his recent opening Michael Kohn Gallery. His wise choice in providing a mysterious sense to each one, with their graceful extensions and pseudo-psychedelic movements which swirl in a way which is not taxing, gives us that taste of serenity. This is what beauty ought to be:....
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by Joseph A. Hazani August 11, 2023
Thomas Linder brings out a stunning testimony to industrial form with this layered and framed artistry in his Portals opening at Praz-Delavallade. It is in this bold direction, upon evaluating the possibilities of appreciating organic media from his childhood upbringing, where his efforts at affirming man’s rational powers at achieving a beautiful form beyond the natural powers which gives us a....
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