Art World Forensic Architecture’s Founder on How the Group Used VR to Corroborate a Whistleblower’s Account of Human Rights Abuses in Israel In an interview, the group's founder, Eyal Weizman, explains how VR helped him and his team to reconstruct a complex incident. By Terence Trouillot, Mar 11, 2020
On View Museums Have Yet to Embrace Augmented Reality. But Microsoft Wants to Help Them Use It as a Tool for Education and Social Justice A new exhibition at the Museum of History and Industry in Seattle offers a window into how the tech giant hopes to fuse art and AR for the public good. By Terence Trouillot, Dec 18, 2019
Reviews The Lyon Biennale Responds to the Post-Industrial Economy, Only to Get Lost in Post-Human Reveries Held in a recently decommissioned washing machine factory, the event tries to grapple with the future of labor. By Terence Trouillot, Oct 21, 2019
People ‘People Have Woken Up—to a Degree’: Artist Fred Wilson on Progress in the Art World and the Evolving Reception of His Work The artist spoke with us on the occasion of his splendid exhibition at Pace gallery in New York. By Terence Trouillot, Sep 25, 2019
Reviews As Detroit’s Reputation for Emerging Art Grows, a Wildly Ambitious Citywide Festival Shows a New Generation of Artists on the Rise A powerful focus on place actually opened channels to an international dialogue. By Terence Trouillot, Jul 30, 2019
People ‘We Are Always Speaking to a Mass Audience’: MoMA Curator Thomas Lax on the Advantages—and Challenges—of Art in the Digital Age The curator also tells us about how formative early experiences shaped his understanding of the world. By Terence Trouillot, May 21, 2019
On View ‘We Were Seeing and Feeling Anxiety’: The Whitney Biennial Curators on How Artists’ Struggle With Debt and Real Estate Shaped the 2019 Show Curators Rujeko Hockley and Jane Panetta talk about the cultural forces that influenced the show. By Terence Trouillot, May 13, 2019
Art World Titus Kaphar on Putting Black Figures Back Into Art History and His Solution for the Problem of Confederate Monuments We spoke to the artist ahead of his shows at both Mass MoCA and MoMA PS1. By Terence Trouillot, Mar 27, 2019
Art Fairs Mexico City’s Zona Maco Is Exhilarating, Inviting, and Full of Heavy-Hitting Art. Here Are 5 of the Best Works at the Fair Zona Maco maintains its position as the premier international art fair in Latin America. By Terence Trouillot, Feb 8, 2019
Shows & Exhibitions Jordan Casteel Googled ‘Best MFA Program.’ Four Years Later, the Yale Grad Is a Rising Art Star Recounting the steps that brought together an art career. By Terence Trouillot, Oct 13, 2017
Shows & Exhibitions David Salle’s Advice for Painters: Ignore the Internet and Learn to Write About Other Painters His new show at Skarstedt sees the New York painter refining his theories of "how to see." By Terence Trouillot, Oct 5, 2017
Art World What Is ‘Black Dada’? Artist Adam Pendleton Lays Out His Disruptive Theory in a New Book What began as "a collage in book format" is now officially on book stands. By Terence Trouillot, Oct 4, 2017
Shows & Exhibitions Robert Longo on Editing Eisenstein, Learning From Putin’s Russia, and Why ‘Making Art Is a Political Gesture, Period’ "Proof: Francisco Goya, Sergei Eisenstein, Robert Longo" is on view now at the Brooklyn Museum. By Terence Trouillot, Sep 22, 2017
On View Glenn Ligon’s Group Show ‘Blue Black’ Explores the Dramatic Tension of Race and Color in America The artist took inspiration from the eponymous Ellsworth Kelly painting. By Terence Trouillot, Aug 24, 2017
Opinion Pressure Builds to Take Down a Particularly Gruesome NYC Monument to Doctor Who Experimented on Female Slaves Amid ongoing protests, the Museum of the City of New York takes a stand. By Terence Trouillot, Aug 23, 2017