Art & Exhibitions Painter Alice Neel’s Career Survey at the Met Suggests What Empathy Can Look Like in an Age of Difference—See Images Here Neel had a deep sense for her sitters and their idiosyncrasies. By Artnet News, Apr 1, 2021
On View ‘It’s a Strength’: Watch Artist Barbara Kasten Explain Why Beautiful Art Isn’t as Powerless as She Once Thought As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Apr 1, 2021
Art & Exhibitions Hauser & Wirth Will Exhibit Philip Guston’s Klan Paintings a Year After the Series Sparked a Fiery Debate About Censorship The New York show will feature works from the KKK series that caused four museums to postpone a long-planned retrospective of the artist's work. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 31, 2021
Art & Exhibitions This Dollhouse-Sized Museum Exhibition Will Show Tiny Works by Damien Hirst, Rachel Whiteread, and Other Artists—See Images Here The Pallant House Gallery commissioned more than 30 British artists to create miniature works for a model gallery show. By Caroline Goldstein, Mar 30, 2021
On View The Getty Museum Just Acquired the Recently Rediscovered Artemisia Gentileschi Painting That Set a New Record at Auction The work will go on view when the museum reopens this spring. By Caroline Goldstein, Mar 30, 2021
Art & Exhibitions Painter Amy Sherald’s Bravura New Show in Los Angeles Demands Patient Looking and Quiet Contemplation—See Images Here The artist's show presents five works made over the course of the past year. By Artnet News, Mar 26, 2021
On View Watch Julie Mehretu Surround Herself With Unfinished Canvases Until She Finds a Work’s ‘New Point of Entry’ As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Mar 25, 2021
Art & Exhibitions Ray Johnson Spent the Final Years of His Life Developing an Enigmatic Photography Project. It’ll Go on View Next Summer Disposable cameras were Johnson's most treasured artistic tools towards the end of his life. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 25, 2021
Art & Exhibitions As the Market for Digital Art Heats Up, König Galerie Is Hosting a Show on the Virtual Blockchain World Decentraland The Berlin gallery is selling NFTs of the digital works. By Artnet News, Mar 22, 2021
Reviews Veering From the Didactic to the Lyrical, El Museo del Barrio’s Worthy New Triennial Defines Latinx Art Through a Common Struggle “Estamos Bien—La Trienal" is the museum's first national survey of Latinx art. By Barbara Calderón, Mar 19, 2021
Art & Exhibitions Museums Used to Pay Huge Fees for Personal Couriers to Travel With Major Loans. New Technology Could Mean They Don’t Have to The acceptance of virtual couriers is rapidly transforming the way artworks travel around the world. By Kate Brown, Mar 19, 2021
On View With Indoor Gatherings Still Restricted in England, the Liverpool Biennial Has Opened Its Outdoor-Only Program First The indoor portion of the biennial should open later this spring. By Naomi Rea, Mar 18, 2021
Art & Exhibitions Artists and Scholars From Europe and Africa Are Collaborating to Help Kenya Reclaim Its Art From Foreign Museums There are 32,000 Kenyan objects held inside just 30 Western museums. By Kate Brown, Mar 18, 2021
Art & Exhibitions Museums Have Been Cautiously Reopening Across Europe. Here Are 8 Must-See Shows You Can Actually Visit in Person Right Now Check out a Phyllida Barlow survey, a group show about nature, a Sophie Taeuber-Arp retrospective, and more. By Kate Brown & Naomi Rea, Mar 16, 2021
On View Ever Wonder What a 17th-Century Dutch Canal Smells Like? No? Well a New Show Invites You to Sniff the Odors of Art History Anyway The show also presents visitors with some nice smells. Promise! By Menachem Wecker, Mar 15, 2021
