Eyes Wide Shut: Simon Hantaï at Paul Kasmin
In the Blancs, colored forms made by folding and creasing the canvas
Day Jobs, Dictators and Musical Scales: Carol Szymanski at Tanja Grunert
An artist returns from her day job with new work documenting life, big and small.
An Art of Plenitude: American Still Life in Philadelphia
From Audubon to Warhol, at the Philadelphia Museum of Art through January 10
Strong, Sweet, Sorrowful Sculptures by Alina Szapocznikow
The artist’s work embodies her life, tribulations, and love, in works from the 1960s and ’70s.
Howdy Doody Gravitas: A John Lees Double Bill
and a review by Thaddeus Radell; show on view at Betty Cuningham through Saturday
A Fine Insanity: John Lees at Betty Cuningham
another take on the show, on view through Saturday
Something Untranslatable: A Digital Homage to Smithson’s “Monuments”
An online project for the Kadist Foundation explores the codes and changes of Passaic, NJ.
Working Together: A New Book on Words and Art
An anthology of essays on poet-artist collaborations, recently published by Cuneiform Press.
Love Canal: Joan Linder at Mixed Greens
Project Sunshine is penultimate show at much-valued gallery, closing Saturday
Mythos and History: A New Agnes Martin Biography
A new biography of the idiosyncratic and influential painter untangles myth and fact.