Kristine McKenna

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The Outsider

Kristine McKenna
Courtesy Kohn Turner GalleryARTIST BRUCE CONNER TELLS A STORY THAT CONVEYS everything you need to know about "Looking for Mushrooms," an exhibition of 35 drawings he completed in the '60s, which is currently on display at Kohn Turner Gallery. "When I was 11 years old, I was in my room......

Unforgiving

Kristine McKenna
Photo by Jenafer GillinghamABRAHAM LINCOLN POLONSKY SPEAKS WITH A candor one rarely encounters in the movie industry. A writer-director whose résumé includes the John Garfield classics Body and Soul and Force of Evil, Polonsky is 88 years old now and figures he's got nothing to lose by speaking his mind......
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Irregular Guy

Kristine McKenna
Debra DiPaolo"I've never been much of a joiner," says Tim Hawkinson. Anyone familiar with the 38-year-old artist's works would somehow deduce this. His investigations into the human body intermittently suggest a kinship with Bruce Nauman, Jonathan Borofsky and Kiki Smith, but essentially Hawkinson's work is a universe unto itself. That......