Best of New York Summer Shows

And of course, this summer painting is to be found everywhere. Down in the Painting Center’s rather warm SoHo space, there’s an intriguing and wide-ranging show called "Building Picturing," featuring artists who have applied here for a show. The works’ styles and assumptions vary as widely as their quality, but there are some real gems on view. I was particularly impressed by Russell Roberts …



Russell Roberts, "Talking Engines." 18 inches x 18 inches. On view at the Painting Center

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