News | November 8, 2011

JLG at SCOPE-Miami 2011

SCOPE-Miami, Booth E09 NE 1st Avenue @ NE 30th Street, Miami, FL 33127 November 29—December 4, 2011 Tues 11/29, 4—8pm | Wed 11/30—Sat 12/3, 11am—7pm | Sun 12/4, 11am—6pm NEW YORK, NY (November 1, 2011) — Jonathan LeVine Gallery is pleased to present new works by artists Aakash Nihalani, Jason DeCaires Taylor, Olek and WK... read more
Video | September 28, 2011

Olek and Swoon video on PBS

Artists Olek and Swoon were recently featured in this street art episode of Off Book, a series on PBS arts http://video.pbs.org/video/12212487
Video | August 24, 2011

Olek video by FWL

src="http://www.babelgum.com/embed/6004890"; type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="never" allowfullscreen="true" width="600" height="356"> In the latest video by Friends We Love, Polish-born, New York-based crochet artist Olek discusses her work featured in The Bad Artists Imitate, The Great Artists Steal, her current solo exhibition at Jonathan LeVine Gallery.
Press | August 18, 2011

Olek review on ARTINFO

ARTICLE: www.artinfo.com/news/story/38339/hardcore-yarn-olek-brings-her-aggressive-appropriationist-spin-on-crochet-art-to-chelsea/ SLIDESHOW: www.artinfo.com/news/photos/3355/32383
Press | August 8, 2011

Olek in the Village Voice (1, 2, 3)

http://blogs.villagevoice.com/runninscared/2011/08/nyc_crocheter_olek.php http://blogs.villagevoice.com/runninscared/2011/08/olek_made_us_a_present.php http://blogs.villagevoice.com/runninscared/2011/08/olek_yarn-bombs_wall_street.php
Press | August 8, 2011

Olek in Newsweek/DailyBeast (1, 2)

www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2011/06/16/the-daily-pic.html http://www.thedailybeast.com/galleries/2011/08/12/olek-crochets-new-art.html
Video | August 2, 2011

Olek videos of public performances

Polish-born, New York-based Crochet artist Olek is a prolific practitioner of public and performance art (both authorized and unauthorized). Here we share videos of a few of her recent works in NYC, wrapping human subjects as well as objects including the Charging Bull bronze sculpture on Wall Street, a grand piano for the PopUp Pianos "Sing for... read more
Press | July 29, 2011

Olek on CBS News

Olek was featured on CBS News on July 22, 2011. This video clip features the artist interviewed in her studio, working on a new series of crocheted pieces for her upcoming solo exhibition in August at Jonathan LeVine Gallery.