Art Review: She adopted a persona and unleashed her inner artist

Read the original article from The Sacramento Bee by Victoria Dalkey. How do you explain a woman named Maria? Born Barbara Pincus in 1928 in Brooklyn, she was a petite, dark-haired dynamo Read more

Read the original article from The Sacramento Bee by Victoria Dalkey. Come September, JayJay, one of Sacramento’s most highly regarded galleries, will undergo a paradigm shift. When the gallery celebrates its 15th Read more

Read the original article from The Sacramento Bee by Victoria Dalkey. First, there’s the guy in the top hat, bathrobe and joke X-ray specs. Then there’s the guy dressed as Baby New Read more

Read the original article from Square Cylinder by Julia Couzens. Spiky, bulbous, dumb, and perverse, Robert Ortbal’s sculptures exist in a realm between painting and sculpture.  Ambitious in scope, their impact comes Read more

Read the original article on The Sacramento Bee by Victoria Dalkey. Keeping an eye on the up-and-coming has been a tradition at JayJay. Scouting out new talent at area graduate schools, JayJay’s Read more

Read the original article on Squarecylinder by David Olivant. Eleanor Wood’s austere, elegant works on paper continue to develop at a measured, incremental pace, typical of much minimalist-inflected abstraction, and as Read more

Read the original article on The Sacramento Bee’s Art Review by Victoria Dalkey. ‘Misc,” the title of Trent Burkett’s show of sculptures at JayJay, stands for miscellaneous, a word he defines Read more

Dean DeCocker & Peter Wayne Lewis @ JayJay JAYJAY’s current shows Dean DeCocker: Specific to the Pacific and Peter Wayne Lewis: Temporal Paintings were reviewed this week on Squarecylinder.com. You can read the article Read more

David Wetzl @ JayJay Read the full article on Square Cylinder,  published 4 January 2015. A widely shared expectation for artists is that they reflect the historical moment they inhabit.  Wetzl accepts that Read more

Mark Emerson + Tom Leaver @ JayJay Posted on Square Cylinder on 10 October 2014. Over the past three decades Mark Emerson has refined a practice of combining bold colors and Read more