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Art

  1. parties
    New Museum Spring Gala 2024
    Guests Dressed to Impress at the New Museum Spring GalaThe event was held at Cipriani South Street and hosted by Tracee Ellis Ross.
  2. the work of art
    How’d You Make That?Three masterpieces from glimmer through struggle to breakthrough.
  3. it girl
    Holly Herndon Invites You to Be Holly HerndonCommissioned for the Whitney Biennial, the experimental musician’s new project with her husband probes how the internet understands identity.
  4. remembrance
    Richard Serra’s Magnificent Balancing ActThe sculptor, who died this week, built massive houses of cards.
  5. rip
    Richard Serra, Sculptor of Monumental Steel Works, Dead at 85His jarring, site-specific works made him a landmark figure of the minimalist movement.
  6. it takes one to know one
    The Art of the Royal Doppelgänger PhotoThere’s no better expert to turn to about faking a Kate Middleton shot than Alison Jackson.
  7. art review
    What to See and What to Skip at the Whitney BiennialJerry Saltz searches for the real thing at the museum’s latest survey of contemporary art.
  8. art review
    Byzantium RegainedThe Met’s exhibition of art from the African territories of the Byzantine Empire was a triumph.
  9. art and soul
    In ‘White Shoes,’ Nona Faustine’s New YorkIn her first solo exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum, the artist forces us to bear witness to what’s really there.
  10. encounter
    Christopher Wool’s Punk-Rock Art Show in a Fidi TowerThe blue-chip artist is over museums, galleries — and pretty much everything else.
  11. performance pieces
    Want Enlightenment? Go to MoMA and Ask for CynthiaIf you keep buying things, you’ll never achieve understanding.
  12. erect against the forces of evil
    A Real-Life Rock Groupie Inspired Miley Cyrus’s Drive-Away Dolls CameoEthan Coen’s new caper takes cues from Cynthia “Plaster Caster,” an artist known for casting the erect penises of famous rock stars in plaster.
  13. art review
    The Met’s Tremendous Harlem Renaissance Show Redefines ModernismJerry Saltz says we’ve gotten everything wrong about the big bang of 20th century art.
  14. public art watch
    James Turrell Skyspace Opens at Friends SeminaryIt opens to the public on March 1.
  15. frieze art fair
    Women Artists to Watch at Frieze Los AngelesTen amazing women presenting their work.
  16. art review
    Pictures From a GenocideAn astonishing new show of Native American ledger drawings brings a historic crime into focus.
  17. great rooms
    The Empty Dry Cleaner That Became a Printing StudioArtist Leslie Diuguid needed a larger space to work (and her bedroom back).
  18. art review
    What Was the Bodega?Tschabalala Self’s ambivalent investigation of the cornershop.
  19. art
    Bettina Made New York Feel Like a SecretThe artist toiled in her room at the Chelsea Hotel for decades, making photographs and sculptures she showed to almost no one.
  20. chat room
    Anna-Laura Sullivan’s Art Makes Her Cry TooThe Brooklyn-based artist brings us inside the cozy world of her viral Instagram comics.
  21. art review
    The Impeccable Peacocks of Barkley HendricksA master portraitist takes his place alongside the Whistlers at the Frick.
  22. a long talk
    Finding Her HeartbeatSharon Stone walked through the valley of death and into an art-supply store.
  23. culture
    Jeremy Pope Has a Sweet ToothThe actor and photographer is a self-identified “candy fiend.”
  24. culture
    How an Art Curator Survives BaselCurator Jenée-Daria Strand has a “Virgo list” for everything.
  25. encounter
    A Soft New WorldInside sonia louise davis’s Queens Museum studio, large-scale textiles radiate warmth.
  26. best of 2023
    The Best New York Art Shows of 2023Queer cutouts, portable candies, and a retrospective of an American master.
  27. rich flex
    Welcome to DrakelandThe rapper is reopening a defunct 1980s amusement park with installations from Keith Haring, Basquiat, and more.
  28. art review
    The Triumph of Dana SchutzFive years after the Whitney scandal, she is doing her best work yet.
  29. art review
    A Painter’s New Civil WarThe perverse visions of Hilary Harkness.
  30. a brush with death
    How a Seizure at the Dentist’s Led Sharon Stone to Painting“All you losers, you could grow up to be Sharon Stone.” –Jerry Saltz
  31. in conversation
    Tracey Emin Is SeriousThe artist has always worked in the confessional mode. After surviving cancer, she sees no reason to hold anything back.
  32. check in on the culture
    Artforum Editor Fired After Publishing Call for Cease-fire Signed By ThousandsDavid Velasco said he’s disappointed “a magazine that has always stood for freedom of speech and the voices of artists has bent to outside pressure.”
  33. art review
    The Beautiful OnesThe tender paintings of Njideka Akunyili Crosby.
  34. power
    All the New York Culture Brokers on Our “Inside Power” ListFrom one very under-the-radar art collector to Reese Witherspoon’s publishing mole.
  35. the group portrait
    The Guggenheim Goes DarkA group of artists on the perils of being seen.
  36. photography
    When New York Started to Wake UpThe photographs in Metropolitan Melancholia, made in 2021 and 2022, document a city learning to un-shelter in place.
  37. art review
    Judy Chicago Didn’t Stop at ‘The Dinner Party’Her famous (and controversial) installation cast a long shadow over her career. A New Museum show expands the Chicago canon.
  38. breakout
    Eclipsing the RotundaWith “Going Dark,” curator Ashley James brings an unconventional group show to the Guggenheim’s famed spiral.
  39. look book
    The Look Book Goes to the Henry Taylor OpeningThe Whitney’s fall preview celebrated “Henry Taylor: B Side” and the work of Nancy Baker Cahill, Harry Smith, and more.
  40. art
    Rirkrit Tiravanija Would Prefer Not ToHis new retrospective at MoMA PS1 celebrates avoiding making art.
  41. art review
    The Fearless Freedom of Henry TaylorHis new retrospective at the Whitney is the best show of 2023.
  42. art review
    Three Jews and a PaintingWho is Marc Dennis teasing?
  43. art
    A 19th Century Masterpiece That Scandalizes StillManet’s Olympia, now on view at the Met, remains as disturbing as ever.
  44. art review
    The Deadpan Precision of Ed RuschaCars, suntans, palm trees, and swimming pools.
  45. career
    How Nicole Berry, Executive Director of the Armory Show, Gets It DoneIncluding her airplane meditation practice: “No one can get to me when I’m up at 30,000 feet.”
  46. doja cat
    Doja Cat’s New Scarlet Cover Isn’t Even ScarletAfter changing it to avoid having similar art to the metal band Chaver.
  47. mysteries
    Atelier Jolie Has Been DefacedThe former Basquiat studio turned Angelina Jolie concept project has been painted pink.
  48. fall preview 2023
    10 Art Shows We Can’t Wait to See This FallA wealth of dazzling shows will renew your faith in art’s capacity to do more than mint money.
  49. mothers and daughters
    My Mother the CreatorThe daughter of artist Jennifer Bartlett unpacks and reflects on her complicated legacy — at home and in the art world.
  50. art-ificial intelligence
    AI-Generated Art Is Not Copyrightable, Judge Rules“Human authorship is an essential part of a valid copyright claim.”
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