Archive for February, 2012
From the Studio of…London Based Painter, Agnes Toth
Where are you from? I was born in Győr, a small town in the West of Hungary, near the Austrian border. But my parents moved to the capital when I was 4 years old, and I grew up in Budapest. …
“How To” For Showdown Submissions
Making the Best of Your Abstract Showdown Submission
Paul Carey-Kent: Two for One – Top London Shows in March
There's a trend towards double shows of a single artist: David Shrigley at the Hayward and Stephen Friedman; Yayoi Kusama at Tate Modern and Victoria Miro; Lucian Freud at the...
Doug McClemont’s Top Ten Shows for February
TOM FRIEDMAN AT LUHRING AUGUSTINE Who doesn’t love a Tom Friedman sculpture? Wit, chops and cheek are everywhere in the current exhibition of new works by...
Important Showdown Updates
We are excited to launch the next Showdown. Community participation over the past several months has been extraordinary. Of course we're thrilled for our winners who were...
From the Studio of Collage Showdown Winner Kelly Susan
"collage 4" is available for prints for $50.00 Where are you from? South-East London What attracted you to the collage process? I use a very...
Must-See Shows in New York by William Corwin
Wandering around Chelsea late morning on a Friday, I found myself in the big room of Gagosian, staring at the giant oversized Hirst dot painting, the really big...
Internationally Acclaimed Artist Peter Coffin to Judge Showdown
We are happy to announce that artist Peter Coffin will be judging our Abstract Showdown competition. Peter Coffin’s interdisciplinary practice explores conceptual point of view and...

























Nicole Garton, Saatchi Online: Hello Hermit: "Casino" sold after the close of voting and won't be shi...
Hermit: What does confuse me, though, is that the winner has already sold thei...
Hermit: No, I like the themed contests. There just needs to be a decent voting...
DAn Adams: I really have no idea what the winning painting "Casino" has to do wit...
Steve Swango: My wife and I recently fell in love with and purchased your work title...