Release Ai Weiwei
Readers are urged to sign the petition and demonstrate at consulates/embassies Sunday at 1 pm.
Love Letters: Winners of artcritical’s Valentine’s Day Competition
Eleventh hour declaration for Serra’s Tilted Arc; plus something hot and colorful.
St Valentine’s Competition
Write a love letter to a work of art, oeuvre, etc. Best piece published here.
2010 New Year’s Quiz – The Answers!
An inscribed book each to the four winners; answers and links for everyone else
Lindsay Pollock takes helm at Art in America
Exceptional journalist known for her concern with the nuts and bolts of the art world
Our annual New Year’s Quiz
Our annual quiz returns in December. Here was the 2009 installment, which should have been the titled “The Show in Best”.
Play the 2010 New Year’s Quiz
Cheating in Google is bad for the soul, but good for our visitor stats!
Public Art and Its Discontents. Julie Mehretu at Goldman Sachs
Visible from the street, but inaccessible close up, Mural like Goldman Sachs itself is powerful but private
Two from artist-couple Greg Lindquist and Suzanne Stroebe, and a snatch of conversation
After spending an evening over good food and drink there is a feeling of real friendship—not so after an opening
July 2010
A welcome note to the “new issue” of artcritical is an exercise in drastic understatement this month, as the welcome is to a new look magazine. The design overhaul of artcritical has been, indeed continues to be, an exciting and protracted endeavor. We consider ourselves, in fact, to be still in our “beta” version. We … Continued