MOST RECENT ARTICLES BY:

Laura van Straaten

  1. the bigger picture
    Capturing the Joy of Black GirlhoodAt two new exhibitions, both in Newark and both thanks to the work of sisters Scheherazade and Salamishah Tillet.
  2. art and soul
    An Awakening in AspenColorado’s frenetic art scene is drawing comparisons to the Hamptons and Palm Beach, but it’s also facing familiar growing pains.
  3. coronavirus
    No Shelter (for Doctors) in the Coronavirus Storm“On the one hand, we are heroes, and on the other hand, we are shunned.”
  4. covid diary
    The Nurse Who Came by SeaMedical recruiters have been rounding up reinforcements for New York hospitals.
  5. q&a
    The Artist Behind the Famous Airplane Bathroom SelfiesA new gallery exhibition shows the breadth of work by Nina Katchadourian, whose airplane selfies turned her into an internet sensation.
  6. decentered
    Should You Quit New York and Open a Gallery in the Heartland?From Milwaukee to Birmingham, ten trailblazing art galleries.
  7. art
    Revisiting Gordon Matta-Clark’s Fusion of Art, Architecture, and AnarchyThis month, the sprawling exhibition “Gordon Matta-Clark: Anarchitect” takes over the Bronx Museum of the Arts.