Joining David Cohen to discuss Theaster Gates and David Wojnarowicz, Zooming from Brooklyn Public Library

Seventeen artists, “quarantined in Williamsburg and developing cabin fever,” according to their press release, responded to a group chat instigated by one of their number, Brenda Zlamany, that buoyed them along through lockdown. This show is an offshoot of their collective energy and remains on view weekends, in a commercial space that’s on the rental market in…

Joining David Cohen to discuss Theaster Gates and David Wojnarowicz, Zooming from Brooklyn Public Library

A chapel on Court Street where prayers for the defeat of Donald Trump were answered.

His first New York show in ten years was at Luhring Augustine this summer

Typically, New Yorkers cool their heels during the dog days of summer in air conditioned museums, then, come Labor Day, make up for lost art exposure by dashing around town in a mad rush of gallery openings. Typically! We finally have the chance now to buy timed tickets to long-shuttered museums and their rudely interrupted presentations such as Donald Judd…

Lee Ann Norman and Hrag Vartanian discuss Odili Donald Odita at Jack Shainman and “Without Gorky” on Netflix

Many pets have been helping us through the COVID-19 crisis, but many have also been left homeless by the crisis. Helping those in need, Alpha 137 Gallery is organizing an online exhibition benefiting Best Friends Animal Society and the artists themselves. The open call to sculptors, painters, printmakers, and mixed media artists in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and…

“When masquerades do their work, proposing alternate faces for the ones we know or might expect, their impersonations are not subtle. Rather, they actively reach out to signal that a charade is in order, and a role is being played. They can’t help but pull appraisal toward their own contrivance, as such. A viewer may…

Role play and identity in an artist’s book