February 2012
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View photos from last week’s Fountain Art Fair Launch Party, featuring an exhibition of artwork by Uprise artists. MORE PHOTOS HERE
Feb 28th
Feb 25th
Read about Uprise Art’s partnership with Fountain Art Fair. Don’t miss tomorrow’s LAUNCH PARTY, curated by Uprise Art, at Gallery Bar in the LES. Full article HERE.
Feb 23rd
News from across the pond: Flaneur Magazine calls Uprise Art an “Only in New York” phenomenon…
Feb 22nd
Uprise artist Leif Huron’s photo feature of model Berthold Rothas went live today on BULLETT. As with all artwork in the Uprise Gallery, Leif’s original photographs are available to Uprise members for subscription ($50/month). Not a member? JOIN HERE.
Feb 21st
Meet Robert
A Q&A with Uprise artist Robert Otto Epstein, currently featured in The Finch & Ada Collection: Where are you from and where do you currently reside? I’m originally from Pittsburgh - Steel City, USA - where I rooted for the Pittsburgh Steelers and where my father worked as a mechanical engineer with US Steel. I moved to New York a few years ago, and then re-settled in...
Feb 21st
R.O.E.
We are excited to announce the release of two new paintings by Robert Otto Epstein. These paintings are part of the Finch and Ada Collection and exclusively available to Uprise members for subscription. These unique original works are one-of-a-kind so don’t miss out! As with all artwork in the Uprise gallery, these paintings are available to Uprise members for $50/month per piece....
Feb 20th
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Uprise Art has been invited to curate the Launch Party for Fountain Art Fair! Join us Friday February 24th for a special exhibition of artwork by Uprise artists and raise a glass with Fountain artists, gallerists and friends. The Launch Party celebrates the 2012 New York Fountain Art Fair, which will take place at the historic 69th Regiment Armory March 9-11th.
Feb 17th
Meet Dolly
“Frenchie and Fur #2” (2011) A Q&A with Uprise artist Dolly Faibyshev: Where are you from and where do you currently reside? I was born in Philly and have been living in NYC for about six years. Who are some of your favorite artists? There are so many, but Martin Parr, Joel Sternfeld, Jessica Craig-Martin, Van Gogh, Duane Hanson, Stanley Kubrick, David Lynch and Thomas...
Feb 16th
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Uprise artist Chad Kouri, featured in The Art Dossier Collection, will be in residency at Purdue University February 13th - 17th as part of Studio Visit. Studio Visit is a unique exhibition featuring both the works and studio practice of Chicago-based artists Stephen Eichhorn, Cody Hudson, and Chad Kouri, curated by Purdue MFA candidate Garet Martin at Purdue University’s Patti and Rusty Rueff...
Feb 15th
Best in Show
In honor of the 136th Annual Westminster Dog Show, opening today at Madison Square Garden, Uprise Art is releasing two new works by photographer Dolly Faibyshev from her signature series Best in Show. The series captures behind the scenes moments between show dogs and their handlers with bittersweet satire. These prints are part of the Finch and Ada Collection and exclusively available to...
Feb 13th
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Meet Brea
“Untitled 7” A Q&A with Uprise artist Brea Souders: Where are you from and where do you currently reside? I grew up in Frederick, Maryland, lived in Baltimore for some time, and now live in New York City. You recently won the 2011 Women in Photography LTI-Lightside Grant; what project will that grant support? I’m working with various objects in my parents’ home that I grew...
Feb 9th
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Save the Date
Uprise artist Langdon Graves, featured in The Art Dossier Collection, is speaking at Parsons The New School For Design on Monday February 13th from 1-4pm. Langdon’s original drawings Cycle and Hive are available to Uprise members for subscription ($50/month). Not a member? JOIN HERE.
Feb 7th
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Meet Anthony
A Q&A with Uprise artist Anthony Cudahy, currently featured in The Art Dossier Collection: Where are you from and where do you currently reside? I am originally from Florida, but now live in Brooklyn. Where did you hone your skills as an artist? I suppose while receiving my BFA at Pratt Institute. Your series in the Uprise Gallery is titled Lost, and you mentioned the work is based on...
Feb 6th
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On February 2nd, Uprise Art and Columbia Entrepreneurs Organization hosted a talk titled “The Art of Entrepreneurship.” Uprise speaker Jessica Backus discussed the art market as it has existed historically in the US as well as recent changes that have set the stage for entrepreneurship. Uprise founder Tze Chun talked about Uprise’s innovative model for sustainable art...
Feb 6th
L.A. based Beautiful Decay spotlights artist Anthony Cudahy’s paintings. Anthony’s work is featured in The Art Dossier Collection on Uprise Art. View the full post HERE. Anthony’s original paintings Lost (II) and Lost (III) are available to Uprise members for subscription ($50/month). Not a member? JOIN HERE.
Feb 3rd
In the studio
We recently visited Langdon Graves, a featured artist in The Art Dossier Collection, in her Brooklyn studio. In addition to her delicate detailed drawings, Langdon gave us a behind the scenes look at sculptures for her upcoming shows in Amsterdam and Australia. View photos from the artist’s studio: Langdon’s upcoming shows: Pewter Wings, Golden Horns, Stone Veils Grimm Gallery...
Feb 2nd
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