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Monumental Needles: Nuria Román at CATM chelsea

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Megan M. Garwood
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On February 16, CATM chelsea opened Desde la Tierra al Cielo, “From Earth To Heaven,” a critical solo exhibition for Spanish-born multimedia artist Nuria Román who has continued to confront the innate reciprocality between human and nature. CATM’s Desde la Tierra al Cielo is comprised of various mixed-media works combining paint, ceramic, stone, metal, woodprint, site-specific installation and photography.

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A Figure Flattens Japanese Artworld with Robust Tradition

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Megan M. Garwood
Installation, photograph courtsey of CATM

CATM CHELSEA and Fund Art Now SYNAPSE by Yasuto Sasada (Japanese artist) November 3rd until December 4th, 2011 500 10th Avenue

Installation, photograph courtesy of CATM

Restrain from squashing the next cockroach you see: he may be your last. Could you imagine New York City citizens championing for our blackbeetle buddies? Artist Yasuto Sasada rallies people in Japan to help those who have been hurt by the series of natural … Continue reading »

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CATM Chelsea Dictates Fall’s Dialogue

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Megan M. Garwood
ArtLive Installation

Art Live Turns Five!

CATM Chelsea

500 West 22nd Street, New York, NY 10001

September 1st until 25th, 2011

As the 2012 art year commences, “artworld-ers” rush back to NYC quicker than many school children. While most of us wait for 2011 to end until we try to define this year’s strongest motif, CATM Chelsea presents the fifth annual exhibition ART LIVE 2011.

Announcing not only global interconnectedness but also … Continue reading »

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Digging Contemporary Anthropologic Art

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Megan M. Garwood
Erik Pauhrizi, "Gold rise," 2011, 23 karat gold, size of one grain of rice

Erik Pauhrizi’s The Poison of our Sins @ CATM chelsea, 500 West 22nd Street, New York, NY 10011

Erik Pauhrizi, "Gold rise," 2011, 23 karat gold, size of one grain of rice

When sovereign nations attempt to improve economies and introduce fair trade laws, they must also admit tourism as well as imported products. Autonomy and cultural identity tense a native citizen’s relationships on internal-, micro- and macro-levels. A child … Continue reading »

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