Artist Josie Williams Trained A.I. Chatbots on the Literary Achievements of Black Authors. The Result? ‘Virtual Poetry’

Art & Exhibitions

Artist Josie Williams Trained A.I. Chatbots on the Literary Achievements of Black Authors. The Result? ‘Virtual Poetry’

'Ancestral Archives' will appear at SWSW from March 10.

By Min Chen, Mar 8, 2023

On View

Bay Area Artist Joan Brown Painted a Deeply Personal and Mythical World. Now a New Exhibition Sets Her Up for a Major Rediscovery

Eighty of Brown's idiosyncratic artworks are on view at SFMOMA, her first retrospective in over two decades.

By Katie White, Mar 8, 2023

Art & Exhibitions

Notre Dame’s Reopening Is Delayed, But a New Show About the Reconstruction Has Opened in a Space Beneath the Cathedral

The free exhibition features charred timbers from the cathedral's fallen roof, as well as artworks from inside the church.

By Sarah Cascone, Mar 7, 2023

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What Can Digital Art Teach Us About Identity in a Hyper-Technologized World? A New Group Show at the Whitney Weighs In

Featuring works by six artists, "Refigured" is on view through July 3.

By Richard Whiddington, Mar 7, 2023

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‘Design Can Be a Way to Say, “Be Careful”’: Creative Legend Gaetano Pesce on the Message in His New Furniture, and His Thoughts on the Future

The pioneering Italian designer and architect is the subject of a new exhibition in Los Angeles, through March 31.

By Lee Carter, Mar 6, 2023

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Artist Paul Kremer Co-Created His Latest Series of Abstract Floral Paintings With an Unlikely Collaborator: ChatGPT

The works will be on view at Library Street Collective through April 26.

By Min Chen, Mar 2, 2023

Art & Exhibitions

The Largest Touring Immersive Art Experience Is Bringing 50 Burning Man Style Sculptures to Las Vegas Before It Hits the Road

The goal is ultimately to fund the creation of more monumental, potentially fire-breathing art.

By Sarah Cascone, Mar 1, 2023

Art & Exhibitions

Collect Fair Opens in London, Offering Unique Craft and Design Objects by Contemporary Artist-Makers Around the World

The fair returns to Somerset House, showcasing craft and design from nearly 40 international galleries.

By Nell Card, Mar 1, 2023

Reviews

The U.K.’s Asian-Focused Esea Contemporary Museum Reopens With a More Diversified Staff and Program—But Skepticism Lingers

The government-backed art center in Manchester is making a comeback after allegations of racism.

By Vivienne Chow, Feb 23, 2023

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‘Affecting’ or ‘Passionless’? Critics Are Divided on David Hockney’s Newly Opened Immersive Light Show

Move over Immersive Van Gogh. Here's how a living artist is taking on the craze for projected, animated art light shows.

By Sarah Cascone, Feb 23, 2023

Reviews

The Big-Budget Sharjah Biennial Tackles Postcolonial Fallout With Beauty, Sentimentality, and Nuance

The exhibition is a homage to the late curator Okwui Enwezor who began planning it before his untimely death.

By Janelle Zara, Feb 23, 2023

On View

In Pictures: See Every Single Artwork in the Rijksmuseum’s Vermeer Show, a Once-in-a-Lifetime Exhibition That Is Already Sold Out

Here is an up-close and complete look at the Rijksmuseum's once-in-a-lifetime show dedicated to the Dutch Master.

By Vivienne Chow, Feb 22, 2023

Art & Exhibitions

From a Raucous Art Tent to Lyrical Affirmations of Self-Love, Here Are 5 Exhibitions to Check Out at WorldPride Sydney 2023

Here's what we've got our eye on around the city.

By Caroline Goldstein, Feb 21, 2023

Art & Exhibitions

WikiLeaks Is Showing Classified Government Cables in an Art Exhibition Meant to Raise Awareness About Threats to Free Speech

Ai Weiwei, Dread Scott, and Vivienne Westwood are among the big names also featured in a new show detailing the impact of Julian Assange's case on free speech.

By Vivienne Chow, Feb 20, 2023

Art & Exhibitions

Saudi Arabia’s First-Ever Andy Warhol Exhibition Enjoys a Sparkling Debut—Despite Criticism That It Sidelines the Artist’s Personal Life

Western criticism of the show signifies the political tensions still undermining AlUla’s efforts to become a global hub for art and culture.

By Rebecca Anne Proctor, Feb 20, 2023