Reviews The Medici Were History’s Greatest Patrons—and Also Tyrants. The Met’s New Show Tackles How Art Served Power Bronzino is the star of "The Medici: Portraits and Politics"—while Michelangelo sits in judgement somewhere in the background. By Eleanor Heartney, Jul 7, 2021
On View See How British Artist Bridget Riley’s Paintings ‘Caress and Soothe’ the Eye in Her New Show at David Zwirner London Take a peek inside the artist's colorful new show, "Past Into Present." By Artnet News, Jul 6, 2021
Shows & Exhibitions The Baltic Triennial Has Brought Together Some of Europe’s Most Promising Emerging Talents—See Images Here This year, the exhibition was decentralized across project spaces throughout Vilnius, Lithuania. By Kate Brown, Jul 6, 2021
Reviews The Immersive Van Gogh Installation Has Found Its Hit Demographic: Moms. Our Editor-in-Chief Asked His Own for Her Review Practical art-going advice from mom. By Seija Goldstein, Jul 5, 2021
Shows & Exhibitions Documenta Will Forge Ahead With the Show’s 15th Edition in the Summer of 2022 as Planned The supervisory board and the shareholders met this morning to make a decision about whether or not to postpone the event. By Kate Brown, Jul 2, 2021
Shows & Exhibitions Salvador Dalí… Introvert? A New Show Looks at the Quieter Side of the Debaucherous Surrealist’s Life In nearly 40 portraits, Dalí is presented informally, at times even tenderly, as he works and relaxes at his home. By Katie White, Jul 1, 2021
Shows & Exhibitions Botanical Gardens Around the World Are Hosting Augmented Reality Artworks by Ai Weiwei, El Anatsui, and Other Artists This Fall Viewable via a dedicated app, the artworks will be situated among the local flora in what the curators say is a blending of the physical and digital. By Artnet News, Jul 1, 2021
On View Painter Jason Martin Found Hope During Lockdown by Creating Sculptural, Color-Saturated New Paintings—See Images Here Take a peek at one of summer's most colorful exhibitions, at Lisson Gallery Shanghai. By Artnet News, Jun 30, 2021
On View In Pictures: See Antwaun Sargent’s Curatorial Debut at Gagosian, Featuring Socially Engaged Works by Leading Black Artists "Social Works" is on view now at Gagosian's 24th Street gallery. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 29, 2021
On View Researchers Discovered a Bookmark Drawn on by Vincent van Gogh Inside an Old Novel. Now, It’s on View for the First Time The bookmark was tucked inside a novel about French peasants for over 135 years. By Taylor Dafoe, Jun 28, 2021
Shows & Exhibitions A Startling Exhibition on the History of Documenta Reveals the Political Moves—and Nazi Ties—of Its First Curators The exhibition unravels the history of the first 10 editions of the powerhouse show. By Kate Brown, Jun 25, 2021
Shows & Exhibitions ‘We Have So Much Illusion’: Watch Artist Sarah Sze Blend the Tactility of Organic Materials With the Intangibility of Images As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Artnet News, Jun 24, 2021
Reviews Two Immersive Van Gogh Experiences Offer the Post-Pandemic Escapism Visitors Crave. They Have Weirdly Little to Do With Van Gogh Why Van Gogh now? By Ben Davis, Jun 24, 2021
Shows & Exhibitions Olympic Organizers in Tokyo Will Put Together a Splashy Art and Culture Initiative to Accompany the Summer Games A new commission by French art star Xavier Veilhan will be among the highlights. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 24, 2021
Shows & Exhibitions ‘For Every Story, I Have a Photograph’: Legendary Ghanaian Photographer James Barnor on His London Retrospective “I wish I was just a bit younger for this,” he told our reporter wistfully in his home in suburban West London. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jun 24, 2021
