Wednesday, April 8th, 2020

Vera Iliatova: Over the Brooklyn Bridge to Letniy Sad (Summer Garden)

The work of earlier artists can be found in scenes from this expat Russian painter’s adolescence.

A scene from Frederick Wiseman’s “National Gallery”. Courtesy of Zipporah Films
Wednesday, November 5th, 2014

Upstairs Downstairs: Frederick Wiseman’s National Gallery

Now playing at Film Forum, through November 18

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.

Jean Hélion, Equilibre, 1936. Oil on canvas, 44-7/8 x 57-7/8 inches. Courtesy of Schroeder Romero & Shredder
Monday, June 18th, 2012

Permanent Transformation: Jean Hélion at Schroeder Romero & Shredder

Gem of an exhibition by this enigmatic French modernist is up through June 30

Sunday, April 1st, 2007

The linear and the painterly: How art today uses its traditions

Saul Steinberg at the Morgan Library, Merlin James at the Studio School