Art & Exhibitions In the 1970s, Top Artists Were Commissioned to Design the Monuments of Their Dreams. Now, You Can See Them For the First Time A stack of one million oil drums and a giant bowling ball running down Park Avenue are some of the proposals in “Dream Monuments.” By Taylor Dafoe, Jun 7, 2021
Art & Exhibitions Meet Artist Gio Swaby, the 29-Year-Old Phenom Whose Sold-Out Debut Boasted Buyers Including Eight Museums (and Roxane Gay) The 29-year-old artist is still in grad school. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 4, 2021
Art & Exhibitions We Took a Preview Tour of the Immersive Van Gogh Experience Opening in New York. It Was Actually Pretty Spectacular The show made its first big splash when it was used as a set for "Emily in Paris." By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 4, 2021
Art & Exhibitions The World’s Hottest Instagram Backdrop Is the Optical Illusion Artist JR Created Underneath the Eiffel Tower—See Images Here The Eiffel Tower appears to sit atop a deep canyon, with a city far below. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 2, 2021
Art & Exhibitions From Julie Curtiss at White Cube to a Birthday Party Gone Wrong, Here Are 10 Shows to See During London’s First-Ever Gallery Weekend We selected a few key shows to catch on each night of the event. By Artnet News, Jun 2, 2021
Art & Exhibitions Here’s Our Guide to Every Single One of the Nearly 50 Immersive Van Gogh Experiences Blanketing the U.S., and What Makes Each Unique At least five different corporate entities are currently battling to dominate the field. By Artnet News, May 31, 2021
Art & Exhibitions Celebrated Photographer Deana Lawson Takes an Unexpected Turn in Her New Guggenheim Show—and It Involves Holograms Lawson’s Hugo Boss Prize show is on view now at the Guggenheim. By Taylor Dafoe, May 30, 2021
Art & Exhibitions Police Detained Artist John Sims Without Warning in the Middle of the Night. He’s Taking His Power Back With a New Body of Work The new series is entitled "A Near Death Residency." By Shirley Ngozi Nwangwa, May 28, 2021
Art & Exhibitions 17 Marvelous Highlights From the 2021 Venice Architecture Biennale, Where Hope and Optimism Abound Take a peek at the show. By Sarah Cascone, May 28, 2021
On View A Marble Skull Displayed for Centuries at a German Castle Turns Out to Be the Work of Bernini, Researchers Have Discovered The skull, made for Pope Alexander VII, is included in the new Dresden show “Bernini, the Pope and Death." By Taylor Dafoe, May 28, 2021
Art & Exhibitions The Artist Who Dumped 31 Tons of Carrots at Goldsmiths Last Year Is Back With a Museum Show (and, Yes, It Involves Many Perishables) The artist has flooded a museum in Leeds with a milk lake. By Sarah Cascone, May 28, 2021
Art & Exhibitions ‘I’m Talking to the World While Painting on It’: Watch Artist Katharina Grosse Transform Vast Spaces Into Three-Dimensional Paintings As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Artnet News, May 27, 2021
Art & Exhibitions ‘An Artist Is a Visionary’: Cameroonian Artist Barthélémy Toguo on Why He Began Making Art About Viruses Well Before 2020 Toguo is the first contemporary African artist to have a solo show at Paris's Quai Branly museum. By Anna Sansom, May 25, 2021
On View Sean Scully Opened His Studio to the Public to Showcase the Gripping Paintings He Made During Lockdown—See Them Here His exhibition “The 12 / Dark Windows” is currently on view in two locations—his Chelsea studio and Lisson Gallery. By Katie White, May 21, 2021
Art & Exhibitions Mark Bradford, Carrie Mae Weems, and 10 Others Will Make Art Reflecting on the Legacy of the Great Migration for an Ambitious 2022 Show The show is being co-organized by the Mississippi Museum of Art and the Baltimore Museum of Art. By Artnet News, May 20, 2021
