On View Why Zoe Leonard Is the Artist We Need in Today’s Instagram-Addled Age Leonard's work, now the subject of a Whitney survey, forces us to actually stop and pay attention to what we are looking at. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 6, 2018
Exhibitions What Links House Music With Mass Incarceration? Creative Time’s New Spring Project Investigates “Bring Down The Walls,” organized by British artist Phil Collins, will turn a historic New York firehouse into a dance club. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 2, 2018
On View Thaddaeus Ropac’s Instagram Is About to Get Weird, Thanks to a Takeover by Artist Bjarne Melgaard The artist will open a simultaneous show at Ropac's London gallery titled “Bodyparty (Substance Paintings).” By Taylor Dafoe, Feb 20, 2018
On View From Salvador Dali to Jeff Koons, a New Show Reveals the Artists Behind History’s Great Album Covers "Art & Vinyl" showcases a century of surprising collaborations between artists and musicians. By Taylor Dafoe, Feb 14, 2018
On View Ringing in a New Era of Presidential Portraiture, Barack and Michelle Obama’s Portraits Are Unveiled in Washington, DC Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald are the first black artists to be commissioned by the National Portrait Gallery to paint a presidential couple. By Taylor Dafoe, Feb 12, 2018
On View The Internet Totally Changed What It Means to Make Art Today. A New Show Explains How. The ICA Boston has organized an ambitious exhibition tracing the web's influence on art from 1989 to the present. By Taylor Dafoe, Feb 2, 2018
Exhibitions Krzysztof Wodiczko’s Politically Charged Video Installation Will Cover the Facade of the Hirshhorn Next Month The museum originally projected Wodiczko's work 30 years ago. By Taylor Dafoe, Jan 30, 2018
Art World Jeff Koons’s Production Company Defends His Controversial Paris Memorial Against Fierce Backlash The company says the bouquet "cannot become a symbol of discord!” By Taylor Dafoe, Jan 29, 2018
People Painter Jack Whitten, an ‘Artist of Endless Inventiveness,’ Has Died at Age 78 The artist will be the subject of major museum surveys this year at the Baltimore Museum of Art and the Metropolitan Museum. By Taylor Dafoe, Jan 22, 2018
Art World Conceptual Artist Jill Magid Wins the 2017 Calder Prize—and the Keys to Alexander Calder’s Home Magid will receive $50,000 cash and a residency at Calder’s former home and studio in Connecticut. By Taylor Dafoe, Jan 19, 2018
Art World What’s It Really Like to Be an Artist? Laurie Simmons Aims to Capture the ‘Mundane’ Reality in a New Film And how her daughter Lena Dunham’s first movie inspired her to make one of her own. By Taylor Dafoe, Jan 12, 2018
People Artists and Celebrities Unite to Battle Injustice at LA’s Sprawling INTO ACTION! Festival On the anniversary of the Trump inauguration and Women's March, figures from Dread Scott to Piper Perabo are coming together. By Taylor Dafoe, Jan 11, 2018
Art World Our Complete Guide to the Biggest, Baddest, Boldest Museum Openings in 2018 From the London Museum of Photography to Cairo's Grand Egyptian Museum, here are the openings—and reopenings—you need to know about in 2018. By Taylor Dafoe, Jan 2, 2018
Art World The Richard Avedon Foundation Accuses His Biographer of Lying in a Highly Salacious New Book A book claims that Avedon was bisexual and had a decade-long affair with Mike Nichols, among other revelations. By Taylor Dafoe, Dec 14, 2017
Art World A New Scientific Technique Reveals How Ancient Humans Made Art "Macroscale multimodal chemical imaging" can show us the materials—and decisions—behind some of the world's oldest artworks. By Taylor Dafoe, Dec 13, 2017
