Artist Scott Anderson and Art Historian Sarah Diver in conversation about the artist’s current exhibition “Biotech” . One of the many topics they discuss is how the title “Biotech” and the work in the show has shifted for them both since the exhibition was originally scheduled to take place in April 2020 to all most a full year later when the exhibition was actually hung and opened to the public in February of 2021. Recorded on March 18, 2021. …Read More
CATALOGS AVAILABLE! Exhibition catalogs for Scott Anderson: Biotech, an exhibition at Denny Dimin Gallery, New York City, February 26 – March 27, 2021. Catalog essay by Sarah Diver. Sarah Diver is an emerging writer and curator located in Portland, OR. She is currently working as the Research Associate for the Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation. During her tenure as part the curatorial staff at Storm King Art Center between 2016 and 2020, she helped realize several major outdoor exhibitions, including artists…Read More
5 Artists on Our Radar This April Apr 22, 2020 “Artists on Our Radar” is a monthly series produced collaboratively by Artsy’s editorial and curatorial teams. Utilizing our editors’ art expertise and our curatorial team’s unique insights and access to Artsy data, each month, we highlight five artists who have our attention. To make our selections, we’ve determined which artists made an impact this past month, whether through online exhibitions, art fairs, viewing rooms, or sale inquiries through Artsy. ……Read More
A Tour of NADA New York 2018 BY KATHERINE MCMAHON March 8, 2018 NADA New York opened today to invited guests and members of the press at Skylight Clarkson Square in the Hudson Square neighborhood in Manhattan. Below, a selection of some of the many works on offer at the fair.
LOS ANGELES Scott Anderson CES GALLERY April 9–May 14, 2016 Near the bottom of Scott Anderson’s Salsa Wash, 2016, what appear to be a yellow apple, a black tomato, and a plaid pear congregate atop translucent blue and flumes of opaque green. They are the most recognizable elements in a work that is otherwise tantalizingly unresolved in its figurations. For instance, two polygons cut out of a brown ground suggest ambling slippers. The incoherent forms that consume the rest of…Read More
Critic’s Choice: In Scott Anderson’s ‘Supper Club’ paintings, pretty isn’t the point By DAVID PAGEL APRIL 14, 2016 Scott Anderson’s eight new paintings in “Supper Club” at CES Gallery are not particularly attractive. Ugly colors, cluttered compositions and ham-fisted paint-handling make for works in which rudimentary images burble up from unsettled backgrounds awhirl with undigested restlessness. Anderson’s oils on canvas are also intellectually sophisticated, physiologically complex and psychologically ambivalent. Each is an odd mélange of abstraction and figuration, a conflicted…Read More
