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February 5, 2001
Go Go Crazy

Dim Sum Go Go
5 East Broadway (212-732-0796).
Tao
42 East 58th Street (212-888-2288)

April 5, 1999
Masterpiece Theater

In MoMA's "Museum As Muse" show, artists cast a critical eye at the way museums go about the very act of presenting art.

March 8, 1999
Maximal Minimalist

Long seen as a father of Minimalism, the sculptor Ronald Bladen looks more and more like something else entirely.

December 15, 2003
Cleverland

In the candied world of John Currin, the irreverence—toward the old masters, toward modern-day sexual attitudes—is risk-free.

June 21, 2004
Tables d'Haute

At the Met, the beautiful—and unabashedly elitist—furniture of Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Art Deco’s greatest designer.

February 24, 2003
The Two Towers

Picasso and Matisse, evenly matched juggernauts of twentieth-century art, face off in Queens—and the answer to the question “Who wins?” may surprise you.

November 17, 2003
Dress Reversal

A show that has legs—lots of them—looks at what the changing nature of men’s clothing can reveal about the guys who wear it.

April 18, 2005
Toxic Cuteness

At the Japan Society’s “Little Boy,” Hiroshima leads directly to Hello Kitty.

September 22, 2003
Zen and Now

An artist whose witty Conceptual gems from the Vietnam era to the present transcend the merely absurd to reveal deeper truths.

October 18, 2004
Bohemians at the Gate

Authorities closed down a show at JFK’s grand, shuttered TWA terminal after the opening got out of hand. Too bad: The building alone is worth a visit.

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