criticismDispatches
Thursday, August 16th, 2018
Selected works by Charles Long, installation shot, Made in L.A. 2018. Courtesy of UCLA Hammer Museum. Photo: Brian Forrest
The fourth “Made in L.A.” is at the Hammer through September 2 ...
Monday, August 13th, 2018
Presented by the museum of her work, through September 30 ...
Monday, July 23rd, 2018
The capital of Western New York is ripe for artists looking for a place to hang their hats ...

Tuesday, April 19th, 2016

Black Flag: CAPITAL at Minnesota Street Project

A short show of heavy materials and tough, beautiful artworks.

Tuesday, March 1st, 2016

Freewheeling: Josh Reames and José Lerma Collaborate

Their monumental collaboration on view at Luis de Jesus in LA

Monday, February 29th, 2016

“The object of power is power”: Erika Blair at Rope Gallery

A performance at a Baltimore gallery that raises questions about government intrusion and our responses to it.

Wednesday, January 20th, 2016

500 Years of Earth: A Survey of Landscapes at the Portland Art Museum

A traveling exhibition presents the changing way artists have approached nature over the past half millennium.

Joan Tanner, endofred #3, 2015. Oil stick, metallic powder, ballpoint pen and chalk on Bristol paper, 22 x 30 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Locks Gallery.
Tuesday, January 19th, 2016

The Shadows in Plato’s Cave: Drawings by Joan Tanner

on view at Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, through January 30.

Cabaret Sign “Bat,” late 18th century–early 19th century. France. Wrought iron and rolled iron, repoussé, fastened with rivets; glass, 24-3/4 × 24-1/4 × 2 3/8 inches. Musée de la ferronnerie Le Secq des Tournelles, Rouen
Sunday, December 13th, 2015

Incarnated Curves: Ornamental Ironwork at the Barnes Foundation

In honor of the artist and great friend of artcritical we repost this review of iron works from Rouen from 2016.

Edward Ashton Goodes, Fishbowl Fantasy, 1867. Oil on canvas, 30 x 25-1/8 inches. Collection of Peter A. Feld
Saturday, November 28th, 2015

An Art of Plenitude: American Still Life in Philadelphia

From Audubon to Warhol, at the Philadelphia Museum of Art through January 10

Wednesday, November 4th, 2015

The Veil and Vault: The Broad Museum in Los Angeles

A report on its architecture and its inaugural exhibition.

Wasserman Projects, Detroit, with entry portal by Harley Valentine.
Thursday, October 15th, 2015

Painting the Town Red: Wasserman Projects, Detroit

Gary Wasserman is one of Detroit’s most enthusiastic boosters

Thursday, October 8th, 2015

Looking Back: A Retrospective of German Figure Painting

A show at the historic Städel Museum catalogues German painting from a breakout era.