Art & Exhibitions The Head of Documenta Has Resigned Amid an Ongoing Antisemitism Scandal as the Mega-Exhibition Seeks to Regain Lost ‘Trust’ Sabine Schormann, director general of Documenta, has resigned from her post on short notice. By Kate Brown, Jul 18, 2022
On View ‘There Aren’t Any Reasons for Painting. That’s What’s Special’: Watch Artist Christopher Le Brun Walk Through His Latest Body of Work The artist was preparing for his third solo show with Lisson Gallery, now on view in London. By Artnet News, Jul 15, 2022
Art & Exhibitions The Frick’s First-Ever Solo Show for an Artist of Color Will Pair Barkley L. Hendricks’s Stylish Portraits With Its Fabled Old Masters Collection The show opens at the Frick Madison in September 2023. By Caroline Goldstein, Jul 14, 2022
Reviews The Investigative Mode of the Berlin Biennale Raises an Uncomfortable Question: Who Is All This Research Really for? Several of the works on view rehearse well-documented stories, suggesting that facts speak for themselves. They don't. By Ben Davis, Jul 11, 2022
Art & Exhibitions In Pictures: See Some of the Fabulously Fun Visual Artworks Decorating This Year’s Henley Music and Arts Festival in England Seven galleries brought works by 114 artists to attract clients from the black-tie event at Henley-on-Thames. By Artnet News, Jul 11, 2022
Art & Exhibitions Artist Hito Steyerl Has Pulled Her Work From Documenta, Saying She Has ‘No Faith’ in Organizers Ability to Address Antisemitism Accusations The artist revealed she also removed her work from the Julia Stoschek Collection in Berlin. By Taylor Dafoe, Jul 8, 2022
Art & Exhibitions A New Culture Hub in Mexico City Pairs Sustainable Dining With Art for a Rare Experience in the Chapultepec Forest Veteran curator Jérôme Sans has been named creative director. By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 7, 2022
On View In Pictures: See the Afrofuturist-Inspired Works in the Hayward Gallery’s Blockbuster Show ‘In the Black Fantastic’ Thematic events running through the summer include musical performances, poetry, talks, and public art. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jul 6, 2022
Reviews Documenta 15’s Focus on Populist Art Opens the Door to Art Worlds You Don’t Otherwise See—and May Not Always Want to There are conversations—about NGO aesthetics and the genuinely engaging parts of the show—that will be lost amid Documenta's current controversy. By Ben Davis, Jul 5, 2022
On View ‘Harmony Is Never Symmetry’: The Curator of Fondation Beyeler’s Deeply Researched Mondrian Show on What Made the Artist Tick "Mondrian Evolution" is the product of a multi-year effort. By Taylor Dafoe, Jul 5, 2022
Art & Exhibitions A New Show Digs Into the Lou Reed Archives to Reveal Fresh Dimensions of the Godfather of Art Rock Warhol-inspired songs and other rarities are among the gems at the New York Public Library. By William Van Meter, Jul 4, 2022
On View Restorers Uncovered Stunning Renaissance-era Frescoes by Accident During Routine Repairs at the Prince’s Palace of Monaco After being hidden for centuries, the frescoes are now on view at the newly-reopened attraction. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jul 4, 2022
On View In Pictures: See Works by the Disabled Artists Reviving the Spirit of Dada at Museums Around the U.K. This Weekend A prize-winning project imagines what would happen if the Dada movement emerged during the lockdowns of 2020. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jul 1, 2022
Art & Exhibitions ‘It’s Important to Leave Something for the People of Venice’: Why Artist Bosco Sodi Is Letting Locals Take His Biennale Art Home The artist plans to leave a little bit of his native Mexico behind when the biennale closes. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 30, 2022
On View In Pictures: See Grayson Perry’s Irreverent Tapestries, Which Tap Into British Class Anxiety, on View in Salisbury Cathedral Inspired by Hogarth's 'The Rake's Progress,' the works satirize social mobility in modern day Britain. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jun 29, 2022