As senior director of suburbs for Reckson, a division of SL Green, John Barnes is one of the region’s most prolific brokers, in both Westchester and Fairfield counties. Mr. Barnes, 44, spoke with The Commercial Observer about how each region has weathered the downturn, positive indicators and what they’re showing, and the deals in his pipeline.
Bill Scott is a radical artist, but not in the sense to which we’ve become accustomed.
Mr. Scott, whose abstract paintings and prints are on display at Hollis Taggart Galleries, doesn’t rely on slick theatrics, obtuse theorizing or technological appropriation. He has the temerity to plumb something deeper than his navel or the superficialities of Read More
Fairfield Porter: A Life in Art , by Justin Spring. Yale University Press, 384 pages, $35.
So detailed, indeed so strenuous is Justin Spring’s account of our finest American painter of domestic life and landscape since Whistler (who, as Porter admiringly observed, “let no idea come between him and his skill”), that Fairfield Porter, who Read More
