Press November 1, 2019
Art Movements
Hyperallergic, May 2, 2019
Press November 1, 2019
Art Movements
Frieze announced its 2019 awards, Mia Locks was appointed senior curator at MOCA Los Angeles, and more. Art Movements is a weekly index of developments centering the people of the arts and culture sphere. Listen to our weekly podcast of the same name on iTunes. Read more
Press November 1, 2019
Meet the 2019 Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program recipients
Contributed by Sharon Butler / This year the 17 artists who get free studio space in DUMBO were selected by jurors Ellen Altfest, Phong Bui, Deborah Kass, Philip Pearlstein, and Daniel Turner from (gasp) 1700 applicants. As usual, the residency period will last from September 2019 through August 2020, with an open studios weekend to be scheduled for spring 2020. The new group seems […]
News May 7, 2019
Announcing the 2019 Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program Awardees
The Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019-2020 award of a year-long rent-free studio space in DUMBO, Brooklyn.
The recipients for 2019 are Yasi Alipour, Patricia Ayres, Dana Buhl, John Edmonds, Jonathan Paul Gillette, Glenn Goldberg, Buhm Hong, Anthony Iacono, Case Jernigan, Tom McGlynn, Nicholas Moenich, Zoe Avery Nelson, Joan Oh, Jason Saager, Mira Schor, Don Voisine, and Tarwuk (Bruno Pogacnik Tremow and Ivana Vuksic).
News April 29, 2019
Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program Awards Inaugural Irving Sandler Prize
The Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program is pleased to announce the founding of the Irving Sandler Prize. A dedicated member of its Artist Advisory Committee, Irving Sandler co-founded the Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation Space Program (now known as the Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program) in 1991 alongside Chuck Close, Janet Fish, Philip Pearlstein, and Robert Storr. The $2,500 prize will be awarded to one Sharpe-Walentas artist annually.
Artist Randy Wray, SWSP 2011, will receive this year’s prize in recognition of his dedication to his studio practice and fellow artists.