Monday, August 25th, 2014

A Dispatch from “Manifesta 10”

David Carrier reports on the politics and curatorial gambits of “Manifesta 10,” now on view in St. Petersburg.

Sigmar Polke, German, 1941–2010, Negative Value II (Mizar) (Negativwert II (Mizar)), 1982, Dispersion paint, resin, and pigment on canvas, 103 1/8 × 79 1/8? (262 × 201 cm), Private Collection. Photo: Alistair Overbruck, © 2014 Estate of Sigmar Polke/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Thursday, July 3rd, 2014

A Critics’ Roundtable on Sigmar Polke at MoMA

with Eric Gelber, Suzanne Joelson, Drew Lowenstein and Saul Ostrow

Monday, May 10th, 2010

Revolution in Felt and Fat: Joseph Beuys’s New York comeback

Joseph Beuys: Make the Secrets Productive at Pace Gallery, March 5 to April 10, 2010

Franz West, Untitled, 2007. Papier-maché, styrofoam, epoxy resin, lacquer, metal, 114-1/4 x 39-3/8 inches. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, © Franz West.
Friday, April 11th, 2008

Franz West: Paßstück

Franz West at Gagosian Gallery

Thursday, January 15th, 2004

Joseph Beuys at Gagosian Gallery and Georg Baselitz at Michael Werner

“Joesph Beuys: Jeder Griff Muss Sitzen – Just Hit the Mark, Works from the Speck Collection” Gagosian Gallery until February 14 (980 Madison Avenue, at 77th Street, 212-744-2313). “Georg Baselitz: Recent Paintings” Michael Werner until February 7 (4 East 77th Street, between Madison and Fifth Avenues, 212-988-1623). Does this career sound familiar? A decorated German … Continued