The Three Ring Miami Art Circus

HowToSpendIt.com

by Randy Gladman - December 7, 2010January 17, 20163

This Dionysian art extravorgasm is squarely targeted at that fine layer of society with enough money to burn — those extra people who have extra homes and extra cash — but there is a massive, vital, literate, sophisticated series of critical contemporary art events, surprises and happenings going on as well.

Interview with Gallerist Cristin Tierney

by Randy Gladman - November 7, 2010January 17, 20161

Cristin Tierney sees opportunity in current adverse conditions. On October 28, 2010, she opened her first gallery in a ground floor space in the ultra-important Chelsea art neighborhood of New York City.

The Artists Who Wield Ideas Like Burning Torches

HowToSpendIt.com

by Randy Gladman - November 4, 2010January 17, 20161

While many of us get trapped in whirlpools where our bright ideas get replayed until they grow dull, great artists move from idea to idea, their notions adjusting in interesting ways at each pivot point.

Inquisition of Conrad Black

Akrylic Exclusive

by Randy Gladman - May 16, 2010January 17, 20162

One of the last true Renaissance men, Montreal-born Conrad Black, aka Baron Black of Crossharbour, has experienced high highs and low lows throughout his illustrious life.

Rewind: Dalek

Canadian Art Magazine

by Randy Gladman - April 30, 2010January 17, 20163

The glory of Dalek is in the attention he pays to the details. Every punk-rock song sounds the same to someone who dislikes punk, but to a true punk fan the small differences are the sites of the purest creativity.

Matt Bahen at Moore Gallery

Akrylic Exclusive

by Randy Gladman - April 28, 2010January 17, 20168

Bahen paints like no one else in Toronto, modernizing classical impasto handling and earthy palettes by interpreting the catastrophes of twenty first-century societal conflict.

Viet Art Forum Interview

Interviews

by Randy Gladman - May 9, 2009October 30, 20151

Sign Language: A Brief Explanation of the Work of Ryan McGinness

Exhibition Catalogue Essays

by Randy Gladman - September 23, 2008January 17, 20168

The works of Ryan McGinness reflect the global and omnipresent reality of this modern system of technologically-aided communication. His works present cacophonies of ideas communicated visually and simultaneously.

Ryan McGinness – Aesthetic Comfort

Events

by Randy Gladman - September 17, 2008January 17, 20161

Ryan McGinness makes work that occupies the stylish space where art and graphic design collide. Influenced by Andy Warhol and mixing digital technologies with more traditional crafts like silk screening and painting, McGinness is known for his slick, flat, colourful pop works.

The Best Contemporary Art Galleries in Toronto

BlogTO

by Randy Gladman - July 23, 2008January 17, 20163

One thing all the art dealers in the city will agree upon is that they wish more people visited their commercial galleries. Like a tree falling in the forest, art only makes an impact when there is someone there to see it.