James Kalm takes a brisk walk through a collection of recent portrait paintings by Francesco Clemente. Having embraced his position as the court portraitist to New York's social elite, Clemente brings a sense of irony and a dash of satire to his elegantly naive depictions of the rich and famous.
James Kalm reports from Philip Pearlstein's "New Paintings" exhibition at Betty Cuningham Gallery. Featuring Philip Pearlstein, Alex Katz, Wolf Kahn, Irving Sandler, Phong Bui and others.
James Kalm presents part one of Neo Rauch's comments on his exhibition "Para" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Introduction by Gary Tinterow, Curator of Nineteenth-Century, Modern, and Contemporary Art.
James Kalm drops in for the opening of Francesco Clemente's "Works 1971-1979". This selection of work represents the period in which the artist developed his internationally recognized style. He appeared in New York in the early eighties with the arrival of "Neo Expressionism" as one of the new Italians called the "Three C's" (along with Chia and Cucchi) Cameo appearance by Lee Quinones
James Kalm reports on Jasper Johns An Allegory of Painting, 1955-1965 at the National Gallery of Art. In this exclusive report Kalm brings you footage of this exhibition by America's greatest living painter.
![Francesco Clemente \"Social Portraits\" at MARY BOONE GALLERY](http://img.youtube.com/vi/RSO7S8svgt8/2.jpg "Francesco Clemente \\"Social Portraits\\" at MARY BOONE GALLERY")
![Philip Pearlstein \"New Paintings\" at Betty Cuningham Gallery](http://img.youtube.com/vi/0zoJO0iUDtA/2.jpg "Philip Pearlstein \\"New Paintings\\" at Betty Cuningham Gallery")
