JONATHAN LEVINE PROJECTS’ SELECTION FOR URBAN ART FAIR NYC Jonathan LeVine Projects has put on an impressive selection for Urban Art Fair New York in booth 6.02. Their exhibit features work by Augustine Kofie, DALeast, Dan Witz, EVOL, Faith47 and Prefab77. Also on view will be a selection of twenty limited edition prints by an... read more
Fall by Jeremy Geddes After twelve years of inhabiting the famous Chelsea art district in New York City, Jonathan LeVine Gallery is now relocating to Jersey City with a newfound focus on community and collaboration. The latest Jonathan LeVine group show will now open as their inaugural exhibition in Jersey City. Titled Welcome to New Jersey, the exhibition will feature... read more
Juxtapoz Clubhouse Recap Last week during Art Basel, Juxtapoz Magazine opened the Juxtapoz Clubhouse, an immersive artist retreat and exhibition space in Miami’s Wynwood District. Located at Mana Wynwood and with the help of Mana Urban Arts Project, the Clubhouse included our group exhibition A Conversation Between Friends (details below), as well as installations by Swoon and Dennis... read more
DAN WITZ’S BREATHING ROOM INSTALLS MEDITATING FIGURES IN 10 LONDON PHONE BOOTHS “It was an insane install,” says Dan Witz of his London phone booth, “probably one of the most challenging of my career.” The New York Street Artist who began working anonymously putting art on the streets in the late 1970s is sometimes given... read more
Dan Witz – Mosh Pits, Raves and One Small Orgy In what will be his third solo exhibition at Jonathan LeVine Gallery, Witz continues to develop his acclaimed mosh pit series while also exploring new surroundings. With a career spanning over three decades Witz has evolved from being a pioneer of the street art movement to... read more
The Art of the Real in Painting A fringe group of “realist” contemporary artists deals with the representations of reality, a tradition in art history that has been with us since the mimesis of Antiquity. These artistic practices appear to us to be fully representative of the art of today, at a time when... read more
Monkey Street Art Takes Aim at NIH Experiments Street artist Dan Witz has painted baby monkeys across the Washington, D.C., area in support of PETA’s protest against NIH experiments By Kelly Seegers A street art campaign by artist Dan Witz has left paintings of imprisoned baby monkeys scattered throughout the Washington, D.C., area. The artist... read more
Under the Influence: New York Hardcore In the first episode of our series Under the Influence, we go from the streets of the Lower East Side all the way to South Korea to examine one of the most distinctive genres to sprout from the concrete of New York City: hardcore. Along the way, we’ll... read more
DAN WITZ ON THE COVER OF JUXTAPOZ MAGAZINE The following is an excerpt from the January 2015 issue of Juxtapoz Magazine, on sale now. The first time I actually met Dan Witz was on a ferry boat ride touring the magnificent fjords of western Norway. At the time, like most people interested in the broader... read more
SCOPE-MIAMI 2014 Booth B16 910 Ocean Drive | Miami Beach, FL 33139 December 3 – 7, 2014 | 11am – 8pm, daily VIP/Press Preview: December 2, 2014 | 4pm – 8pm Jonathan LeVine Gallery is pleased to announce its programming for SCOPE-Miami 2014 in booth B16 featuring works by Dan Witz and EVOL. With... read more
Last month Jonathan Levine Gallery presented Greetings From New York City, in association with Urban Nation Berlin. The project included a group exhibition featuring works by 12 artists and a large scale public mural by DALeast. Images courtesy of the artist and Henrik Haven. In addition to the mural, 5 artists in the exhibition also created new... read more
Why are chicken feet appearing all over London? By James Buxton September 30th, 2014 Chicken feet poke out of a metal grate on the side of Smithfield market, the largest wholesale meat market in the UK and the last bastion of London’s butchers; a pig’s face stares through a window in Clerkenwell; and a... read more
JONATHAN LEVINE PROJECTS’ SELECTION FOR URBAN ART FAIR NYC Jonathan LeVine Projects has put on an impressive selection for Urban Art Fair New York in booth 6.02. Their exhibit features work by Augustine Kofie, DALeast, Dan Witz, EVOL, Faith47 and Prefab77. Also on view will be a selection of twenty limited edition prints by an... read more
Fall by Jeremy Geddes After twelve years of inhabiting the famous Chelsea art district in New York City, Jonathan LeVine Gallery is now relocating to Jersey City with a newfound focus on community and collaboration. The latest Jonathan LeVine group show will now open as their inaugural exhibition in Jersey City. Titled Welcome to New Jersey, the exhibition will feature... read more
Juxtapoz Clubhouse Recap Last week during Art Basel, Juxtapoz Magazine opened the Juxtapoz Clubhouse, an immersive artist retreat and exhibition space in Miami’s Wynwood District. Located at Mana Wynwood and with the help of Mana Urban Arts Project, the Clubhouse included our group exhibition A Conversation Between Friends (details below), as well as installations by Swoon and Dennis... read more
DAN WITZ’S BREATHING ROOM INSTALLS MEDITATING FIGURES IN 10 LONDON PHONE BOOTHS “It was an insane install,” says Dan Witz of his London phone booth, “probably one of the most challenging of my career.” The New York Street Artist who began working anonymously putting art on the streets in the late 1970s is sometimes given... read more
Dan Witz – Mosh Pits, Raves and One Small Orgy In what will be his third solo exhibition at Jonathan LeVine Gallery, Witz continues to develop his acclaimed mosh pit series while also exploring new surroundings. With a career spanning over three decades Witz has evolved from being a pioneer of the street art movement to... read more
The Art of the Real in Painting A fringe group of “realist” contemporary artists deals with the representations of reality, a tradition in art history that has been with us since the mimesis of Antiquity. These artistic practices appear to us to be fully representative of the art of today, at a time when... read more
Monkey Street Art Takes Aim at NIH Experiments Street artist Dan Witz has painted baby monkeys across the Washington, D.C., area in support of PETA’s protest against NIH experiments By Kelly Seegers A street art campaign by artist Dan Witz has left paintings of imprisoned baby monkeys scattered throughout the Washington, D.C., area. The artist... read more
Under the Influence: New York Hardcore In the first episode of our series Under the Influence, we go from the streets of the Lower East Side all the way to South Korea to examine one of the most distinctive genres to sprout from the concrete of New York City: hardcore. Along the way, we’ll... read more
DAN WITZ ON THE COVER OF JUXTAPOZ MAGAZINE The following is an excerpt from the January 2015 issue of Juxtapoz Magazine, on sale now. The first time I actually met Dan Witz was on a ferry boat ride touring the magnificent fjords of western Norway. At the time, like most people interested in the broader... read more
SCOPE-MIAMI 2014 Booth B16 910 Ocean Drive | Miami Beach, FL 33139 December 3 – 7, 2014 | 11am – 8pm, daily VIP/Press Preview: December 2, 2014 | 4pm – 8pm Jonathan LeVine Gallery is pleased to announce its programming for SCOPE-Miami 2014 in booth B16 featuring works by Dan Witz and EVOL. With... read more
Last month Jonathan Levine Gallery presented Greetings From New York City, in association with Urban Nation Berlin. The project included a group exhibition featuring works by 12 artists and a large scale public mural by DALeast. Images courtesy of the artist and Henrik Haven. In addition to the mural, 5 artists in the exhibition also created new... read more
Why are chicken feet appearing all over London? By James Buxton September 30th, 2014 Chicken feet poke out of a metal grate on the side of Smithfield market, the largest wholesale meat market in the UK and the last bastion of London’s butchers; a pig’s face stares through a window in Clerkenwell; and a... read more