The Village Voice, November 6th, 2002
Upstairs, Downstairs in Chelsea
ALEXANDER ROSS
Feature Inc.
530 West 25th Street
Through November 16
STEVE DIBENEDETTO
Derek Eller Gallery
526-30 West 25th Street
Through November 9
We all know that painting can never come back because it never went away. Nevertheless, no matter how prevalent, relevant, or worthy it is, painting isn't welcome at the Documentas of the world (unless, of course, it's made by Luc Tuymans). Which is fine; not only is painting a thing unto itself, in essence it is a denial of all other things.
Whatever painting is, there's a lot of it out there at the mome...
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