http://nymag.com Daily coverage of New York's restaurants, nightlife, shopping, politics, and culture. en Copyright 2006, New York Magazine Holdings, LLC Sat, 11 Jul 2009 00:49:15 -0400 http://nymag.com/arts/art/reviews/57723/ In Belgium 120 years ago, James Ensor let his freak flag fly.]]> HASH(0xf5cc9e4) http://nymag.com/arts/art/reviews/57723/ Mon, 6 Jul 2009 11:37:30 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/57490/ Pages from Surf Journals, collages made by lifelong surfer Tony Caramanico.]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/57490/ Sun, 21 Jun 2009 21:35:59 -0400 http://nymag.com/arts/art/reviews/57466/ There’s too much art about art at the Biennale. But maybe something’s coming out of the other side of that black hole. HASH(0xf50d1cc) http://nymag.com/arts/art/reviews/57466/ Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:13:38 -0400 http://nymag.com/arts/art/features/57181/ The Brooklyn artist Swoon and her merry band of anarchists from deepest Bushwick are invading the Venice Biennale this week—on boats built from garbage. New York City garbage. HASH(0xf5b0280) http://nymag.com/arts/art/features/57181/ Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:42:40 -0400 http://nymag.com/arts/architecture/features/57176/ The twin pleasures of the High Line: a petite new park, and a district of lively architecture. HASH(0xf5d2e68) http://nymag.com/arts/architecture/features/57176/ Tue, 7 Jul 2009 19:10:18 -0400 http://nymag.com/arts/art/reviews/57163/ Charles Ray’s minimalist installations are as mind-blowing as any hallucinogen.]]> HASH(0xf5227cc) http://nymag.com/arts/art/reviews/57163/ Wed, 1 Jul 2009 13:03:43 -0400 http://nymag.com/arts/art/features/56912/ Green Aria is a new opera in which the nose plays as big a role as the ears.]]> HASH(0xf58fee8) http://nymag.com/arts/art/features/56912/ Tue, 26 May 2009 14:29:30 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/57069/ Klein wrote that the photo was taken near the West Side docks.]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/57069/ Sun, 31 May 2009 22:21:13 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/breaking/57054/ Twenty-four-year-old artist Sofia Maldonado makes large-scale murals and recently painted a skateboard park in Havana. But don’t call her a graffiti artist.]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/breaking/57054/ Sun, 31 May 2009 22:20:37 -0400 http://nymag.com/arts/art/profiles/56786/ On the eve of the Met’s giant retrospective, a critic asks: Was Francis Bacon really the greatest painter of the twentieth century, or just a fascinating mess?]]> HASH(0xf5ce3bc) http://nymag.com/arts/art/profiles/56786/ Mon, 18 May 2009 14:26:29 -0400 http://nymag.com/arts/architecture/reviews/56723/ The Guggenheim celebrates Frank Lloyd Wright.]]> HASH(0xf400b90) http://nymag.com/arts/architecture/reviews/56723/ Mon, 6 Jul 2009 19:33:24 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/56625/ Post-boom, artists may rue their productivity.]]> HASH(0xf59f534) http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/56625/ Sun, 10 May 2009 21:08:03 -0400 http://nymag.com/arts/architecture/features/56599/ As it turns 50—and gets a face-lift—this complex chunk of city deserves rethinking. A critic’s-eye view.]]> HASH(0xf5b0010) http://nymag.com/arts/architecture/features/56599/ Sun, 10 May 2009 21:07:37 -0400 http://nymag.com/arts/art/reviews/56585/ The Met’s “Pictures” show captures a moment when borrowing became cool. ]]> HASH(0xf58858c) http://nymag.com/arts/art/reviews/56585/ Mon, 6 Jul 2009 19:32:46 -0400 http://nymag.com/arts/art/features/56408/ Fearless Kate Gilmore turns accidental chaos into seriously fun art.]]> HASH(0xf60de80) http://nymag.com/arts/art/features/56408/ Mon, 6 Jul 2009 19:33:19 -0400