“Did you really call Roberta Smith a Dalek last night?” asked painter Kyle Staver on Facebook

Jpegs were gathered, soundbites poised, but circumstances got the better of noble intentions

Her show, Tall Tales, is at Steven Harvey through October 11

In an impressive debut, provocative works that queer picture making

His show at DC Moore Gallery closes Saturday

Michael Berryhill, Tom Burckhardt, Steve DiBenedetto, Lydia Dona, Fabian Marcaccio, Carrie Moyer, Alexi Worth

Lorna Williams, Wolfgang Tillmans, Alexi Worth and Brock Enright

Chuck Close, Paul Simon, Elena Sisto, Rackstraw Downes

Artists and scholars let rip at SVA, the Studio School, the National Academy, et al, with new season of lectures and panels around town.

Tacita Dean at Marian Goodman Gallery, Jenny Holzer at the Whitney Museum, Stephen Prina at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, and Peter Saul at David Nolan Gallery