
Bright Matter: Shinique Smith in Boston
A long-run show at the Museum of Fine Arts and a downtown mural

Always a Painter: Lawrence Carroll in Bologna
“Ghost House” was at Museo d’Arte Moderna di Bologna

Dragon Kite Man of Alcatraz: Ai Weiwei @Large
exhibition at the former island prison on view through April 26

Dallas in Wonderland: Chuck and George at CentralTrak
A group show of portraits of the artists by their friends, creates a maximalist collaborative installation in Dallas.

Sculpture and Painting on the Line: Analia Saban at Sprüth Magers
Dispatch from London Analia Saban: Interiors at Sprüth Magers February 27 to March 28, 2015 7A Grafton Street London, +44 20 7408 1613 The tradition of paint on canvas can act as a provocation to contemporary artists, who may do without either the liquid (e.g. Binky Palermo’s cloth) or the ground (e.g. Lynda Benglis’s pours). The Los…

Show and Tell: John Currin at Gagosian Beverly Hills
The realist painter eschews explicit sex in a new solo show, but refers backwards to earlier tropes of subordination.

By This River: Greg Lindquist Paints Against Coal-Ash Pollution
An ongoing installation in Wilmington, NC, uses art to call attention to the devastation of environmental despoilation.

Sonia Delaunay in Paris and London
A traveling retrospective of the artist and designer’s work charts her mix of fine and applied art through the previous century.

Notes from NOLA: Two Shows in New Orleans
Two shows highlight the work of contemporary New Orleans artists and others connected to the city.

In Colors: Farrah Karapetian at Von Lintel
In a solo exhibition at Von Lintel, the artist explores the interrelation of vision, music, and color.