Press | March 5, 2016

Roddy Wildeman on WIDEWALLS

Wooden Wall Sculptures by Roddy Wildeman Opening at Jonathan LeVine Gallery Whether we realize it or not, there is a lot of sentiment, emotion, and history within the walls of buildings that surround us daily. From those thousands of years old to the ones built during the last year, more than just the basic materials... read more
Press | March 4, 2016

Jamie Adams Interviewed by Huff Post

Jamie Adams at Jonathan LeVine Gallery John Seed Professor of Art and Art History, Mt. San Jacinto College Niagara Golden Locket, 2014, oil on linen, 24 x 30 inches Jamie Adams, whose paintings are included in the Jonathan LeVine Gallery’s Winter Invitational, is a master of narrative uncertainty. His melodramatic Niagara series forms a kind... read more
Press | February 27, 2016

Michael Leavitt in Newsweek

Introducing Bernie Sanders, The Action Figure   NEW YORK (Reuters) – Orders for a Bernie Sanders action figure, complete with the U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful’s signature slouch, open mouth and accusatory pointed finger, were flooding in from fans on Thursday, months ahead of the toy’s delivery date in July. Brooklyn product design company FCTRY created a... read more
Press | January 22, 2016

Interesni Kazki on ProHBTD

This Is What Ukrainian Fairytales Look Like By David Jenison Interesni Kazki started out as traditional graffiti artists in Ukraine, but in 2005, the Kiev-based duo started creating street art and gallery pieces with spiritual, magical and fantastical themes in dreamlike settings. The artists—who go by the names AEC and Waone—channeled folklore, mythology and science... read more
Press | January 22, 2016

ERIK JONES ON BEAUTIFUL SAVAGE

VIBRANT PORTRAITURE BY ARTIST ERIK JONES Jones is preparing a solo exhibition at Jonathan Levine Gallery in Chelsea By Chad Saville Erik Jones is a Brooklyn-based artist who creates hypnotic portraits of beautiful women. Using watercolor, colored pencil, acrylic, and wax pastels, Jones conjures gorgeous nudes within a hurricane of color. Born in Florida and... read more
Press | January 22, 2016

Martin Wittfooth on Colossal

Fantastical Paintings of Animals Within Post-Apocalyptic Environments by Martin Wittfooth By Kate Sierzputowski Martin Wittfooth transposes the temperament we typically associate with large animals to those much smaller, painting foxes and birds as the heroic victors of this works while making larger animals much more passive and calm. Each of his paintings feature these creatures... read more
Press | November 25, 2015

Augustine Kofie in Huffington Post

  Augustine Kofie Remixing Deep Cuts in ‘Inventory’ By Jaime Rojo and Steven Harrington Co-Founders, Brooklyn Street Art Newly re-mixed and sampled soulful works by Augustine Kofie are featured in the “Inventory” show that just opened here in New York at Jonathan Levine this weekend. No, he’s not looking through his storeroom of canvasses and... read more
Press | November 24, 2015

Faith47 featured on Mass Appeal

  How Faith47 Translates Her Public Art for the Gallery By Mike Steyels There’s always a battle within an artist when it comes to bringing street art or graffiti into the confines of a gallery. The ideas that make art work in a public space don’t always translate well when brought indoors. Usually, the problem... read more
Press | November 21, 2015

Gary Taxali on WideWalls

 GARY TAXALI EXHIBITION SHOWS STYLIZED SUGGESTIVE VISUALS AT JONATHAN LEVINE GALLERY Artist Gary Taxali has traveled quite a bit lately and during his trips he often wondered what does it mean to be “there”? If everything in this planet is connected, (and so it seems), is there truly a difference between here and there? Or... read more
Press | October 23, 2015

Seonna Hong featured on WIRED

   The Soundtrack to Painter Seonna Hong’s Dream Worlds Los Angeles artist Seonna Hong paints fantastical landscapes, on canvas, and in the pages of books. The scenes are often navigated by a young girl, a stand-in for Hong herself. Her newest solo show is called “If You Lived Here, I’d Be Home by Now,” and... read more
Press | October 20, 2015

Brett Amory featured on The Bowery Boogie

Brett Amory’s ‘This Land is Not for Sale’ Exhibit is a Breathing Commentary on LES Gentrification By Lori Greenberg Can artists prevail where politics and protests haven’t? Brett Amory’s new exhibit, “This Land is Not for Sale: Forgotten, Past and Foreseeable Futures,” is a thought-provoking form of visual protest against rapid gentrification and a changing... read more