Art
-
World
The Whitney’s Then-and-Now Project Portrays a Changing City
The museum has paired its paintings of street scenes with photos of the same spots today.
-
News
A Many-Splendored Self-Portrait of the Artist
Looking at his identity not as ramparts to defend but as curious paths to explore, René Treviño creates a survey-as-party…
-
Business
The Night That Sotheby’s Was Crypto-Punked
The auction that was supposed to be an art world coming-out party for NFTs instead exposed the instability at the…
-
News
Review: ‘Problems Between Sisters’ Puts a Spin on the Berserk Boys Club
Julia May Jonas turns the menacing male siblings of Sam Shepard’s “True West” into squabbling pregnant sisters in Vermont.
-
World
‘Taking Venice’: The Strange Story of the U.S. Government and a Painter
The documentary offers a glimpse of how the arts were treated very differently in midcentury America.
-
Style
Charles Gaines, By the Numbers
The artist on his new work at the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Alabama, the development of his practice and…
-
Style
This Man Wants Your Most Haunted Objects
Over the past half-century, the multimedia artist Tony Oursler has amassed thousands of pieces of spiritual ephemera.
-
News
Mary Cassatt’s Women Didn’t Sit Pretty
The American painter depicted women caring for children, not posing for the male gaze. New exhibitions and books reappraise her…
-
News
After Making Altars to Her Icons, an Artist Builds Her Own Legacy
A powerful and overdue exhibition at El Museo del Barrio links Amalia Mesa-Bains’s genre-defying installations for the first time.
-
News
Despite a Hack, the Show Goes On at Christie’s
The salesroom at Christie’s was packed on Tuesday evening, as spectators rubbernecked to see if buyers would compete for multimillion-dollar…