Loren Munk

July 18, 2012, 8:00am

James Kalm Presents Nicole Eisenman, Woodcuts, Etchings, Lithographs and Monotypes (VIDEO)

"James Kalm dodges into the Leo Koenig Gallery, and captures some video of the opening of Nicole Eisenman: Woodcuts, Etchings, Lithographs and Monotypes. Though Eisenman has received extensive critical attention for her painting, this show reveals an abiding attachment and pursuit of, the grand tradition of classic printmaking. While the monotypes display a very painterly sensibility. Eisenman's etchings and lithographs highlight the artists wonderful facility with linen and tone."

Thanks to James...And to you readers, Enjoy!

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April 20, 2012, 10:00am

James Kalm Presents Forrest Bess at Christie's and Whitney (VIDEO)

We are pleased to present a new video from James Kalm, aka the painter Loren Munk. In this installment, James provides "...this program for hard-core Forrest Bess fans only. As one of the most mythic and eccentric American painters of the Twentieth Century, Forrest Bess (1911-1977) exerts a force over contemporary art that is hard to measure. Working in isolation and on a small scale, he was nonetheless able to garner the attentions of critical and art world heavyweights.

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November 21, 2011, 10:45am

Katy Moran at Andrea Rosen Gallery (Video)

We are pleased to present another video “gallery visit” from James Kalm, aka the painter Loren Munk. In this installment, James provides "...a quick view of the new paintings by Katy Moran. Small, scrappy and authentic, these works seem to echo the influences of early American masters of modernism. Among those nuances are Ryder, Dove, and the assemblage works of Rauschenberg, Berman and Lauri.

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October 25, 2011, 8:00am

Andrew Masullo at Feature Inc. (VIDEO)

We are pleased to present another video “gallery visit” from James Kalm, aka the painter Loren Munk. In this installment, James visits the 2010 Feature Inc. exhibition of Andrew Masullo’s work in New York’s Lower East Side. Andrew has had a 25+ year career making paintings that are notable for their intimate scale and and sophisticated use of color and form. Largely ignoring the trends and fads that have washed over the art world in the past two decades, Andrew has steadfastly produced a highly personal body of work that now seems more relevant than ever.

Listed under: Art World, Video

October 08, 2011, 4:03pm

Mark Grotjahn at Anton Kern Gallery (Video)

James Kalm, AKA the well respected New York City-based painter Loren Munk, has been a well known figure in the New York City art world for years. When he is not painting, James is often busy visiting the dozens of gallery shows that open each month in Chelsea and New York’s other gallery districts.

Listed under: Art World, Spotlight, Video

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