Unearthed Classics and Reinvented Forms: The Best Art of 2009
Batons were passed in a year of change for the art world. Jerry Saltz picks his top ten shows.
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See Photographer Lea Bertucci Turn the Indoors Out
The Brooklyn-based artist creates postcards from the underworld.
Remembering Thomas Hoving, Visionary (and Wonderfully Vulgar) Met Director
Hoving was a madman, and of a specific type: the utterly fearless, patrician vulgarian.
Saltz on Art’s Triumph: Women Win Slim Majority in Next Whitney Biennial
This will prove once and for all that women artists are no better and no worse than their male counterparts.
The Worst Excesses of Art Basel 2009
Revelers licking an ice sculpture that looked suspiciously like a giant phallus, and much more!
Michael Jackson Commissions Not-at-All Creepy Self-portrait
The setup for this portrait must've taken days.
Vulture Presents the Best of Performa 09
Concluding yesterday was Performa 09, the third iteration of the biennial that sees 150 performance artists descend on New York. See our slideshow recap!
Tim Burton Feels a Little Exposed
"It's even more surreal than a movie premiere," the director says of his new Museum of Modern Art exhibition.
See Angela Strassheim’s Eerie Crime-Scene Art
The photographer learned her technique working at the Miami Forensic Imaging Bureau.
Saltz: Money, Insularity, and a Huge Controversy for the New Museum
I sorely want to defend the New Museum. Unfortunately, the institution may have outsmarted itself.
Sneak Preview: MoMA’s Tim Burton Retrospective
See a sprawling show of films, photos, props, and puppets, as well as a selection of immaculate, beautiful, and sinister drawings the director has done throughout his life.
Let Us Show You ‘Who Shot Rock & Roll’
The Brooklyn Museum’s photo exhibit showcases rock stars, of course, but it also highlights the photographers who captured them.
Urs Fischer Skips Own New Museum Opening; Interactive Sculpture Disappoints
The work, a motion-activated replica of a human tongue called 'Noisette,' is intended to result in a "mischievous slapstick routine."
Mischa Barton Asks That You Not Take Her Painting Too Seriously
"My kind of art has always been film, that's my primary interest, and everything else is just a hobby."
See Mariah Robertson’s Glamorous Photograms
Robertson’s series feels like images from a film-noir set — or maybe plans for a new, gaudy, alluring Art Deco mansion in Miami.
Da Vinci Fingerprint Might Make Dude Rich
A chalk portrait bought for $19,000 two years ago might be worth $100 million if it's by Da Vinci.
Trip Through Khalif Kelly’s Wonderland
Lush oil paintings featuring robotlike adolescents, dapper rabbits, and sassy gnomes.
Saltz: Obama’s Startling White House Art
Both right-wingers and art insiders were disappointed in the choices.
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