Art World From Frog Art to a Socialist Shoe Store, These Are the 8 Unmissable Artworks of documenta 14 in Kassel From highly political videos and performances to delicate and meditative collages, these are the best in show. By Ben Davis & Hili Perlson, Jun 9, 2017
Art World Not in Kassel? See Photo Highlights of Adam Szymczyk’s Ambitious documenta 14 Take a virtual tour of the much-anticipated exhibition with artnet News's chief critic, Ben Davis. By Ben Davis, Jun 8, 2017
Art World Welcome to sockumenta? From Socks to Artistic Tablecloths, Here’s the Best Merch From documenta 14 These socks are bound to start a conversation about capitalism! By Ben Davis, Jun 7, 2017
Art World The Key to Understanding the New ‘Twin Peaks’ Lies in Another Dimension: David Lynch’s Art Career The new show brings Lynch back to TV, but also way back, to art school. By Ben Davis, May 31, 2017
Art World ‘The Brooklyn Rail’ Will Relaunch With a Bigger Staff and More Reviews, Says Phong Bui A clash of visions is behind the shakeup at the venerable Brooklyn publication. By Ben Davis, May 21, 2017
Art World Staff of the Highly Respected Art Publication ‘The Brooklyn Rail’ Departs En Masse The June issue marks a major rupture for the publication. By Ben Davis, May 19, 2017
Art World ‘Time’ Magazine Says Contemporary Art Is to Blame for Trump. That’s Stupid. Alex Melamid issues a bold and baffling denunciation of cultural "infantilism." By Ben Davis, May 18, 2017
Art World An ‘Unbelievable’ Coincidence? Damien Hirst’s Venice Show Looks Almost Exactly Like the Grenada Pavilion The YBA artist's underwater show bears an uncanny resemblance to Jason deCaires Taylor's work. By Ben Davis, May 16, 2017
Art & Exhibitions In the Venice Biennale’s ‘Viva Arte Viva,’ Shamanism Sneaks Back Into the Picture Primitivism makes an unexpected return in Christine Macel's therapeutic vision. By Ben Davis, May 12, 2017
Art & Exhibitions Feast Your Eyes on Photos of the Venice Biennale’s Much-Anticipated ‘Viva Arte Viva’ Exhibition Christine Macel has divided her show into nine "pavilions." Here's what they look like. By Ben Davis, May 10, 2017
Reviews Anicka Yi’s Art Is an Enigma Wrapped in an Ant Farm The artist's Hugo Boss Prize show includes bacteria, bugs, and some vexing questions. By Ben Davis, May 2, 2017
People Vito Acconci, Transgressive Progenitor of Performance Art, Dies at 77 The Bronx-born artist came to fame in the 1970s with an array of unsettling work. By Ben Davis, Apr 28, 2017
Reviews How Merce Cunningham Danced Art History in a New Direction The legendary dancer's rigor opened up a space for experiments well beyond dance. By Ben Davis, Apr 17, 2017
Art World The Whitney Nails a Balancing-Act Biennial It feels more like the last Biennial of the Obama Era than the first of the Trump Era. By Ben Davis, Mar 14, 2017
Art World The New White Nationalism’s Sloppy Use of Art History, Decoded Identity Evropa has been terrorizing campuses across the country. By Ben Davis, Mar 7, 2017