Six visual art shows that made 2019 bearable
2020 has some big shoes to fill. In the past two weeks alone, I've found myself at Wrightwood 659, the Renaissance Society, the Leather Archives & Museum, an…
2020 has some big shoes to fill. In the past two weeks alone, I've found myself at Wrightwood 659, the Renaissance Society, the Leather Archives & Museum, an…
"For most of his career, he was known as an accompanist, outdated nomenclature that cannot begin to describe his musical sensitivity to the needs of a singer. … His association with singer…
Philly's own Edith Neff didn't just paint what she saw. She brought you into the life of the painting, as viewers discover at a new retrospective at Woodmere. Pamela Forsythe reviews.
When I started writing criticism, in 1965, in almost pristine ignorance, I discovered that I was the world's leading expert in one thing: my experience. Most of what I know in a scholarly wa…
The painting, discovered in 2017, is one of hundreds in South Sulawesi, including a red hand stencil, which was dated to at least 40,000 years ago. But the latest finding is exceptional as i…
Given the art world's cherished progressive reputation, how long can it justify the extraordinarily outsize habits of its fairs, institutions, and jet-setting elites? " Artnet
Not experts in art " experts in serving those populations. " Hyperallergic
A display of mid-century prints at London's Estorick Collection is compelling, crisp and reveals a fresh perspective on Russian art
For over two years Pati Navalta could not get herself to go to Vallejo. And who could really blame her? After all, it's where her son, Robby Poblete, was killed by gun violence in broad dayl…
Artists from three different and fairly distant parts of the world " Australia, Brazil and Switzerland " employ movement, dance and gestures on the screen to represent their countries at the…
"Art on gallery walls doesn't just materialize " the effort of displaying works is done through preparators. And a collaboration with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and the Joyce…
Museum director Brent R. Benjamin says the new acquisitions broaden SLAM's holdings.
Sotheby's job cuts; stand-ups make art for charity; YBAs at Phillips; Schachter's online clear-out
Wergaia, Wemba Wemba artist, Kelly Koumalatsos, has been announced as the winner of the prestigious Creative Victoria Award for Excellence in any Media at the 2019 Koorie Art Show. Koumalats…
Exhibition explores the changing symbolism of Versailles against a backdrop of war and revolution in France
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's exhibition is a fascinating look at how etching revolutionised 16th-century printmaking
Berlin's most prominent art fair evolved out of its previous iteration, Art Berlin Contemporary, and was held for the past three years in the historic Tempelhof airport each September, showi…
If you don't like something that's presented as art, if you think it's offensive or stupid, go ahead and say it's offensive and stupid. I'm an art critic, I will be right there with you. But…
Dmitry Rybolovlev's feud with Yves Bouvier sparked a corruption scandal in principality
"(Literature) should not be reduced to politics, obviously, because human experience is more than politics. But also, human experience is never without politics." " Toronto Star
What Arkansas Rep learned after it suspended operations last year and turned itself around.
Pop Art and contemporary politics energise an eye-opening show at the National Museum of the American Indian in New York
Bettina Korek, who currently runs the Californian outpost of the Frieze art fair, will start work in March and team up with the gallery's artistic director Hans Ulrich Obrist in time for nex…
Sebastien Smee: "What happened to "Comedian" after it became a media sensation sums up our collective disorder " a kind of media-based bulimia " exquisitely. First, at lunchtime on Saturday,…