The Aldrich at a Crossroads
Portraiture shows at the Aldrich occasion a portrait of the institution itself
The Canon is Under Fire: What Press Releases Tell You, and What They Don’t
The abundance of self-anointed anti-establishment shows reminds us that nothing in the art world is sacred
Too absorbed by the future to bother about the past: Robert Rauschenberg
If Johns is our Mallarmé, Rauschenberg is our Walt Whitman.
“Like Renoir, he doesn’t only paint with his brush”: Raoul Middleman’s Baltimore Babes
Exhibition at Kouros Gallery runs through April 2.
Arthur Danto: Artist
Musings on the youthful drawing and printmaking activities of an august philosopher and critic.
Psychodrama: Modern Art As Group Therapy
The introduction to his latest book with essays on Karel Appel, Louise Bourgeois, Lucian Freud, Helmut Newton and others
The Buxom Eye of Sandi Slone
Essay from the artist’s exhibition at Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, Oregon, October 7 to 30, 2010
A current of his own: Charles Burchfield at the Whitney
Heatwaves in a Swamp: The Paintings of Charles Burchfield is at the Whitney until October 17
Where contemporary art can get knotted: Kathmandu
BravinLee Programs presents hand-knotted rugs by Nina Bovasso, Peter Halley, James Siena, and James Welling
The Arts Died with Dada: Roy Harris and the Great Debate About Art
In depth review of the semiotician’s pointed pamphlet on the end of art criticism