Meridel Rubenstein in Studio Photo by Eric Swanson Small of stature and big on ideas, lively, talkative. and more than a little impishly intellectual, Meridel Rubenstein has for four decades successfully pushed the bound­aries of post-modernism in photography and installa­tion through original photo-processes, and a socially active, post-feminist (dare we say, humanist) figurative engagement with environmental issues. Or as the artist succinctly puts it when asked about the g

Few galleries in Santa Fe match the strength of David Richard Contemporary’s exhibitions as consistently, and “Tom Holland: Paintings Past and Present” is no exception. David Richard knows the strength of an art exhibit is in visual presentation. Holland, an unconventional painter, largely due to his choice of painting surfaces, is a bold antiminimalist. Beyond the largely non-objective painting style itself, the constructs he builds change the vernacular of Abstract Express

David Solomon's super quirky paintings just got even better. Maybe it's new aerodynamic aluminum supports. Maybe this new plateau is just as inevitable result of dedication, action and praxis. Maybe his amorous world is on an upswing, or his heart has been dashed to the rocks. Whatever it is and for whatever reason, he's in full swing, full stream ahead, and it all bodies well. While Solomon's paintings have long exhibited a disarming sense of vulnerability, plumbing stra