An overdue showcase for midcentury Abstract Expressionist Anna Walinska
A presentation at the American Art Fair puts Walinska in context with Elaine de Kooning and others. Read More
Calligraphy of Line: The Drawings of Anna Walinska
Calligraphy of Line: The Drawings of Anna Walinska at Graham Shay Gallery Through March 3rd
As we approach Women’s History Month, we highlight an exhibition from this year’s Master Drawings New York. Read More
Unlikely Juxtapositions
An exhibition at the Hudson River Museum reconsiders past and present expressions of American identity through the lens of American art. Read More
Women to the Fore at the Hudson River Museum
One of the highlights of this show is Anna Walinska’s self-portrait which not only marks her first return to the walls of the Hudson River… Read More
The Fascinating Story Behind a Missing Portrait by Arshile Gorky
The portrait is a window into the life and work of the painter and gallerist Anna Walinska, who gave Gorky his first solo exhibition in New York. Read More
Editors’ Picks: 20 Things Not To Miss in New York’s Art World This Week
#14: Walinska taught at the Master Institute and exhibited at the Riverside Museum alongside such luminaries as Louise Nevelson, Milton Avery, Jasper Johns, Barnett Newman, and Alice Neel. Read More
Visiting a Lost Art Museum Inside an UWS Art Deco Apartment Building
The art on view, twenty-two years after Walinska’s passing, was made during her sixteen year stretch as an artist-in-residence at the Riverside Museum from 1955 to 1971. Read More
Editors’ Picks: 7 Things Not to Miss in New York’s Art World This Week
#5: An unexpected discovery might be a selection of some of the over 2,000 works on canvas and paper created by Anna Walinksa, an unsung figure of the Modernist movement. Read More
Featured Artist: Anna Walinska, A Woman to Revere
I learned of an artist named Anna Walinska, a woman to be revered for her free spirit as she traveled across the world at age 19 to study art against the expectations and approval of her father Read More