Alfred Leslie: The Toast is Burning

A daringly creative risktaker, Leslie’s displays of his strong, muscular body, in your face and standing its ground even as it seems about to break...

Yaddo is a retreat for artists located on a 400-acre estate in Saratoga Springs, New York. Its mission is to nurture the creative process by...

“For most people reality is the confirmation of their expectations. These pictures…offer alternatives”1 wrote Alfred Leslie of his meditative body of black and white watercolors...

The Pollock-Krasner Foundation has awarded $3.9 million in grants to 125 artists and 25 nonprofit organizations—including museums, art schools, and residency programs—around the world. Alongside...

The artist Alfred Leslie is 90, but he acts decades younger. A recent conversation in his East Village studio had to wait while he finished...

The Pollock-Krasner Foundation, Inc. was established in 1985 for the sole purpose of providing financial assistance to individual working visual artists of established ability through...

Amid an unsteady market, dealers and collectors turn to under-recognized names from the 1960s and '70s. Frieze New York was once considered a destination for...

BRUCE SILVERSTEIN GALLERY In the “Spotlight” section, showcasing a single artist in each booth, Bruce Silverstein is exhibiting three spectacular canvases from the 1970s by...

Mike Womack, Alfred Leslie and Salvatore Scarpitta in this week’s Fine Art

In celebration of the publication of Judith E. Stein’s Eye of the Sixties, Richard Bellamy and the Transformation of Modern Art, the first-ever biography of...

Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney’s Collection offers new perspectives on one of art’s oldest genres. Drawn entirely from the Museum’s holdings, the more than...