Untitled (I'm an island of such great complexity) by Mike Monteiro Tonight Friday, November 20, 2009, Jen Bekman Gallery will open Mixtape, a group exhibition featuring forty-five original works and limited-edition prints from 20x200, by thirty-six artists: Michelle Arcila,...
Posted by kara on November 20, 2009 8:07 AM
Untitled by Jason Polan Jason Polan, artist and illustrator extraordinaire with eight (yes, 8!) editions on 20x200 has a show opening at Lump Gallery/Projects in North Carolina this Friday, November 6th. Jason writes, Please Trust Me is an exhibition...
Posted by casey on November 2, 2009 10:28 AM
Three Points, 2009 by Ky Anderson I've just returned from a long visit to Ky Anderson's website, which has been newly updated with archives of her paintings from the past five years. It is an interesting study to see...
Posted by kara on September 25, 2009 10:50 AM
I Bought All of These by Kate Bingaman-Burt Happiest Friday wishes collectors! Today I am pleased-as-punch that Miss Kate Bingaman-Burt has stepped up to bring us this week's installment of Browsing the Archives! Kate's selections are, in her words,...
Posted by kara on September 18, 2009 11:40 AM
Illustration for The New York Times by Jason Polan I will never tire of singing the praises of Jason Polan. In addition to being terrifically talented, prolific, and sweet, Jason has been generous enough to visit the school I...
Posted by kara on August 23, 2009 10:49 AM
The ever humble and eminently talented Mr. Jason Polan had another drawing in the New York Times this week: You can read the article this image accompanies here. Jason will have work in a group show, Art—Read, opening this Saturday...
Posted by kara on August 6, 2009 5:53 PM
This week's photography edition artist, Rachel Hulin, has talents that extend beyond the camera. She is a seasoned photography blogger and editor with a keen-edged eye--just have a look at her favorites from our 20x200 archives. No. 13. 3/11/2006 (plane...
Posted by kara on August 1, 2009 1:44 AM
It's the thought that counts, or if you're Andy Spade or Anthony Sperduti of Partners & Spade, it's a little extra thought that counts. The two put artwork by Jason Polan at the top of their list of the...
Posted by sara on July 23, 2009 3:13 PM
Neon by Kent Rogowski Be sure to swing by Jen Bekman Gallery to see our summer group show, Summer Reading. You'll see paintings, drawings and photographs from a brilliant bunch, some of whom you might already know from their...
Posted by kara on July 15, 2009 3:19 PM
It Rained Outside, So We Camped Inside, 2002 by Tim Walker This year our summer group show, Summer Reading, is united around the wonderful world of words. Jen Bekman Gallery will be showing paintings, drawings and photographs from a...
Posted by kara on July 13, 2009 6:41 AM
Image of Jason's very own typewriter from his book, Eleven of My Things and One of Yours Good news for a rainy day! Jason Polan has a new book! From the press release: Eleven of My Things and One...
Posted by kara on June 19, 2009 6:22 PM
Live With Art by Little Jacket/Mike Burton 11th hour greetings, my collector friends! As I mentioned this past rainy Sunday morning, our 20% More Ridiculous Sale has been extended through the stroke of midnight tonight. That means you've got...
Posted by youngna on June 16, 2009 3:30 PM
The Faceted Couroucou by Carrie Marill Sunday morning greetings, collectors. I am pretty sure that this is the first ever Sunday newsletter; it's definitely the last one I'll write for a long time to come, but with important news...
Posted by youngna on June 14, 2009 3:24 PM
A sampling of sketches that Jason has made for his ongoing series Every Person in New York Far too many moons have passed since I last wrote about the hugely talented and industrious Mr. Jason Polan. I'm happy to...
Posted by kara on June 9, 2009 10:17 PM
JBG booth at NEXT featured paintings by Sarah McKenzie Earlier this month Jen Bekman Gallery participated in Chicago's NEXT invitational exhibition of emerging art. JBG's efforts were praised in a recent Art in America review (whose title echoes our...
Posted by kara on May 11, 2009 7:08 PM
Untitled #17 by Matthew Tischler Untitled #9 by Matthew Tischler Thursday Edition: Matthew Tischler Greetings from the city of big shoulders, my collector friends. We're in the final hours before tonight's preview events for the NEXT Fair. Booth 7-8033...
Posted by youngna on April 30, 2009 4:15 PM
Buongiorno collectors! Few months pass by that don't feature an edition with a flair for fonts or a twist of text, so today I've culled together some of our edition prints that possess the aforesaid passion. OK by Trey Speegle...
Posted by kara on April 27, 2009 6:29 AM
Exhibition flyer by Jason Polan The tireless Jason Polan is in a group show opening in LA tomorrow. If I could, I'd be on my way to the airport to be there. Luckily, many of you faithful 20x200 fans...
Posted by kara on April 2, 2009 10:38 PM
The one and only Jason Polan will be drawing live at Partners & Spade today Saturday, March 14th. Everything you need to know about the event is spelled out for you in the darling drawing above by Mr. Polan....
Posted by kara on March 12, 2009 8:14 PM
Newfoundland 7 by Carrie Marill Ciao, collectors! Jen Bekman will be exhibiting work from 20x200, Hey, Hot Shot! and gallery represented artists at PULSE Contemporary Art Fair this Thursday, March 5 - Sunday, March 8, 2009. Featured artists: Carlo...
Posted by kara on March 5, 2009 8:04 PM
Untitled #10 by Kent Rogowski Untitled #10 by Kent Rogowski: 8"x10" | edition of 200 | $20 11"x14" | edition of 500 | $50 16"x20 | edition of 20 | $200 30"x40" | edition of 2 | $2000 These...
Posted by sara on March 4, 2009 2:21 PM
Detail of a drawing of the entire inventory of P&S by Jason Polan 20x200 artist Jason Polan is past prolific. I'm sure he's finishing up at least 75 new projects before you will finish reading this sentence. Jason recently...
Posted by kara on March 2, 2009 8:02 AM
This just in: Jason Polan's famed Taco Bell Drawing Club will be convening this very night, the eve of President Lincoln's birth, to draw pictures of good 'ol Honest Abe or crunchwrap supremes or any other thing you can...
Posted by kara on February 11, 2009 5:18 AM
20x200 superstars Jason Polan and Jane Mount are at it again! Well, to be clear, they are not sparring (and never really have), but instead are collaborating once more. This time it is for a group show at Syracuse...
Posted by kara on February 9, 2009 8:24 PM
Insects and Myriapods at The American Museum of Natural History by Jason Polan was featured on HGTV's blog today Buy one now Did Valentine's Day arrive early this year? It sure seems like it with the love that 20x200...
Posted by kara on January 28, 2009 6:52 PM
Jason Polan and Every Person in New York from Abby Urban on Vimeo. Words of wisdom from Mr. Polan are revealed in this snappy little video about his neverending project Every Person in New York by Abby Urban. Jason Polan's...
Posted by kara on December 29, 2008 9:13 AM
A magnificent wall arrangement of 20x200 Carrie Marill edition prints Wishes do come true! Last week 20x200 debuted an AAA Edition by Carrie Marill. In Jen's newsletter about the release, she wrote about the possibility of a Marill dream...
Posted by kara on December 16, 2008 7:11 AM
Images of folks drawing at Jen Bekman Gallery Saturday night Happy Monday! All of you lucky enough to be in New York City should surely plan on swinging by the gallery tonight to see the results of the Thrilla...
Posted by kara on December 8, 2008 8:10 PM
Ladies and Gentleman, the dream we've all dreamed of is about to happen at Jen Bekman Gallery: Artist vs. Artist in the World Series of Drawing! Get out your drawing materials and mark your calendars because Thrilla in Manilla...
Posted by kara on November 28, 2008 4:03 PM
november 27, 2008, columbus circle by Joe Holmes Happy day after Thanksgiving to you, dear collectors! Today is a fine day to relax and learn more about photographer (and Esquivel fan) Joseph O. Holmes, don't you agree? Joseph has...
Posted by kara on November 28, 2008 10:12 AM
Still from Jason Polan's latest video Ciao collectors! Yes yes, it is Jason Polan news time again! Jason has a made an orientation video for the Criterion Collection. Unsure of what the Criterion Collection might be? Well, this is...
Posted by kara on November 26, 2008 9:40 PM
Stephen Shore at Strand Bookstore September 9, 2008 Hello collectors! Here is what a slightly edited and hyperlinked email from Jason Polan looks like: I will be working on a project this weekend at the Editions/Artists' Books Fair. On...
Posted by kara on October 30, 2008 10:12 PM
Wind-whipped Tuesday greetings, my collector friends! Today's the kind of day where everyone is talking about the weather, not just me. We all arrived at JBP HQ in various states of bedragglement, our good humor tested by inside out...
Posted by raul on October 28, 2008 2:58 PM
ny.08.#14 by Jennifer Sanchez mixed mediums on canvas 30" x 40"x 1 1/2" 2008 Hallo! Guten Montag Morgen to you all. I have a few links to share with you. First, Jennifer Sanchez has updated her site with new...
Posted by kara on October 27, 2008 4:14 PM
Greetings! Yes indeedy, this is yet another announcement about Jason Polan. I think that I should consider dedicating a day each week to sharing with you what is up wth Jason, because clearly there is just so much. Ok,...
Posted by kara on September 15, 2008 6:09 AM
Kate Bingaman-Burt's Dirty Money t-shirt 20x200 artist, Hey, Hot Shot! and Ultra, Kate Bingaman-Burt is never not making art. Kate recently relocated to Oregon from Mississippi, but in between unpacking and preparing for her new position as Assistant Professor...
Posted by kara on August 27, 2008 7:49 AM
Screenshot of Jason Polan's illustration on Jack Spade's website Jason Polan is the bee's knees, but perhaps you already know this. In case you don't, here's another post to get you hooked. Jason has had 2 editions with 20x200,...
Posted by kara on August 18, 2008 8:50 AM
Buongiorno! Think fast! What is your favorite thing in New York? Got it? Great! Now consider helping 20x200 artist Jason Polan. He's currently collaborating with subscribers to ESOPUS art magazine. He's inviting subscribers to email him their favorite thing...
Posted by kara on July 13, 2008 10:07 PM
Jen Bekman Gallery Presents: Ornithology from Derrick Tan on Vimeo. Hello! Today I'm happy to share a special little video with you. It is a guided tour of Ornithology, the show that is hanging now in the gallery, by...
Posted by kara on July 9, 2008 9:29 AM
Ornithology postcard image by Carrie Marill This year our summer group show is united around things that fly, specifically those belonging to the branch of zoology known as Ornithology. Jen Bekman Gallery will be showing paintings, drawings and photographs...
Posted by kara on June 19, 2008 6:46 AM
Every Person in New York, by Jason Polan More from this series: Man Sleeping on the Downtown B Train Woman in the Rain Man Sitting on Steps on Mercer Street Gloomy, blustery Tuesday greetings, collector people! If I didn't know...
Posted by raul on May 21, 2008 7:44 AM
20x200 artist, and favorite person who hangs around the office, Jason Polan is featured on Cool Hunting today. They spotlight his 20x200 Hand Project among many of his other excellent artistic ventures. The still above is from Jason's video...
Posted by raul on April 16, 2008 5:32 PM
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