Icons of Female Power: Early Works of Miriam Schapiro
exhibitions at the National Academy Museum and Eric Firestone Loft on Great Jones Street
Zombies and Vampires: Alex Bag’s New Scary Movie at Team
Her new video satirizes the monstrous image cast by many dealers in the minds of artists.
How Bloodless is Robert Ryman?
The author finds “complex, metaphoric activity” despite Ryman’s avowed materialism
Crisp Focus: Hilton Als Talks Diane Arbus at the New Museum
The famed New Yorker critic spoke on the humanity in Arbus’s work.
What’s Not the Matter With Richard Prince
What problems in his work are real, and what are merely imagined?
Women’s Work: Considering Feminist Art Through Three Recent Shows
Concurrent exhibitions in Los Angeles provide a lens for thinking about successive generations of feminism in art.
Rich Sources: Reference and Homage in Two Contemporary Artists, Jack Davidson and Alex Da Corte
The double homage, killing two birds with one stone
Björk at MoMA: A Conversation with Todd Simmons
Husband and wife critics — and confirmed Björk fans — discuss the chanteuse’s MoMA retrospective.
The Critic as Activist: Thoughts on Race, Voice, and Agency in the Art World
How does the role of the critic address social justice?
The Zombies: Contemporary Abstraction and Its Critics
Do the recent conversations about abstract painting miss the point?