Surface Tension: William Corwin on Amalia Piccinini and Stephen Maine
Two artists’ recent shows in Brooklyn explore surface as substance.
Stephen Westfall at artcritical
by THE EDITORS
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Man Out of Time: Milton Resnick at Mana Contemporary
Milton Resnick’s long but underappreciated career gets a review and revision at Mana Contemporary.
Wanted but Undesired: Andy Warhol at the 1964 World’s Fair
by Peter Scott
The Queens Museum untangles the outrage and hypocrisy around Warhol’s commission at the 1964 World’s Fair.
Superflex in “Bloodflames Revisited” at Paul Kasmin
by Noah Dillon
This simple study of fire destroying a Mercedes is mesmerizing and scary.
Waves: Swoon at the Brooklyn Museum
The acclaimed street artist creates an oceanic jungle in the Brooklyn Museum.
A Critics’ Roundtable on Sigmar Polke at MoMA
by Nora Griffin
with Eric Gelber, Suzanne Joelson, Drew Lowenstein and Saul Ostrow
Sun and Earth: Melanie Schiff at Kate Werble
Melanie Schiff’s work encourages viewers to stare at the sun.
Flows of Light and Form: The Life and Work of Emmanuel Cooper
by Darren Jones
Darren Jones remembers the elemental work and personality of the English ceramicist.