Art World Why Activist Poet Margaret Randall Is a Perfect Muse for SITE Santa Fe The 2016 biennial, dubbed “Much Wider Than a Line,” is the second edition of a rethinking of the event. By Ben Davis, Jul 8, 2016
Art World Frieze New York Will Shrink in 2017 Fair organizers want to be "less demanding on the galleries participating." By Ben Davis, Jul 7, 2016
Art World Activism Pays Off, as Brooklyn Museum Embraces Anti-Gentrification Forum It's a testament to lengthy negotiations between the museum and activists. By Ben Davis, Jul 7, 2016
Opinion After Brexit, Art Must Break Out of Its Bubble The cultural establishment's reactions are getting it all wrong. By Ben Davis, Jun 28, 2016
Opinion Why Did John Oliver Rip Off Debt Collective for His $15 Million Collection Stunt? Last Week Tonight erases artist activism even as it capitalizes on it. By Ben Davis, Jun 7, 2016
Art & Exhibitions The Big Missed Opportunity in the Guggenheim’s László Moholy-Nagy Show Compared to Moholy-Nagy's own vision, the Guggenheim show feels genteel. By Ben Davis, Jun 1, 2016
Art & Exhibitions How teamLab’s Post-Art Installations Cracked the Silicon Valley Code This is what disruption looks like, as applied to the art experience. By Ben Davis, May 26, 2016
Opinion Catholic League Targets Museum Over Mark Ryden’s ‘Anti-Christian’ Art A museum is threatened with losing public funding. By Ben Davis, May 20, 2016
Opinion New Study Finds Link Between Art and Property Values It's a new way to look at art and gentrification. By Ben Davis, May 17, 2016
Art & Exhibitions Jordan Wolfson’s Creepy Robot Art Reboots Jeff Koons For those whose fantasy is to watch Howdy Doody be tortured. By Ben Davis, May 11, 2016
Galleries Art Dealer Robert Mnuchin’s Son to Be Donald Trump’s Money Man Steven Mnuchin is a prominent art patron. By Ben Davis, May 6, 2016
Opinion Nicole Eisenman’s Paintings Stand Out from the Crowd at the New Museum "Al-ugh-ories," as the show is called, focuses on the narrative side of her art. By Ben Davis, May 5, 2016
Art Fairs First Impressions of Frieze New York 2016 Artist-decorated Pop Tarts, a website that generates temporary monuments, and more. By Ben Davis, May 4, 2016
Art Fairs Portal Art Fair Lets in Some Promising New Voices It's a new addition to a packed fair week. By Ben Davis, May 3, 2016
Opinion The Puzzle at the Heart of the Stunning New SFMOMA The $300-million mega-museum is here to stay. By Ben Davis, Apr 29, 2016