Jerry Saltz: As Massimiliano Gioni Takes Over, New Hope for the Biennale
"It's not beyond Gioni to do a bad show, but I'm hopeful that he won't for several reasons."
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"It's not beyond Gioni to do a bad show, but I'm hopeful that he won't for several reasons."
Jerry Saltz answers your questions about bad art, good biographies, and the Smithsonian controversy.
Museums that work, museums that don't.
Also: an answer to Richard Flood's broadside against the Internet and Jerry Saltz's Facebook page.
All is forgiven — apparently.
I sorely want to defend the New Museum. Unfortunately, the institution may have outsmarted itself.
The work, a motion-activated replica of a human tongue called 'Noisette,' is intended to result in a "mischievous slapstick routine."
Exclusive: Originally loaned for a two-year exhibition, the piece was recently purchased for the museum by trustees.
'Grey Gardens'! Mike Tyson! James Toback! 'State of Play'! Amber Tamblyn! And more!
A video tour of the show with the 'New York' art critic.
Tomma Abts's mini-canvasses could break your brain with all the rays and zigs and zags.