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July 10, 2006
The Anxiety of Influence

Ninety years later, Dada should give Chelsea the willies.

June 19, 2006
Green Party

A spiffed-up Madison Square Park gets the kind of summer visitors that New Yorkers actually like.

June 12, 2006
Drizzle With Dazzle

Pollock’s works on paper are more intimate than his giant paintings, but no less artful in their freedom—and control.

June 5, 2006
Le Freak

The Metropolitan rediscovers Girodet—and Enlightenment France never looked so kinky.

May 22, 2006
Urbane Organic

A retrospective recalls the short, productive career of Eva Hesse, where Surrealism met Minimalism.

May 8, 2006
Inner Beauty

Renzo Piano’s Morgan Library looks blah from the street—but it may be the city’s only walk-in reliquary.

April 24, 2006
Race and Gender on Fifth Avenue

Two shows—one of ancient art, one contemporary—prove that the Met knows its way around modern obsessions.

April 10, 2006
What Does Africa Look Like?

A new photography show at ICP reminds us to reexamine the clichés of the Western eye.

April 3, 2006
Puppy Love

It’s easy to dismiss William Wegman as “oh, that dog guy.” So why do we keep looking?

March 27, 2006
Radical Meek

Another Whitney Biennial that was supposed to break the mold turns into a solid, stolid survey.

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