On View The Uffizi Will Show Rarely Seen Sketches From Dante’s ‘Divine Comedy’ to Commemorate the 700th Anniversary of the Poet’s Death The drawings by Renaissance artist Federico Zuccari have only been shown publicly twice. By Artnet News, Jan 4, 2021
On View 9 of the Boldest Museum Designs of 2020, From a Curved Canopy in Portugal to a Kiln-Like Ceramics Museum in China You'll want to check these out on your next adventure. By Katie Rothstein, Dec 27, 2020
Art & Exhibitions 10 Critically Acclaimed Art Exhibitions We Wish We Saw in 2020 But Weren’t Able to Because… You Know This interminable year is finally coming to a close. But we cannot help but reflect on the great cultural moments we missed. By Artnet News, Dec 27, 2020
On View ‘It Felt Really Wild and Safe at the Same Time’: Watch Artist Ann Hamilton Swing Visitors Through the Air in a Participatory Installation As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Dec 23, 2020
On View ‘We’re Burdened by So Many Things’: Watch Artist Mary Mattingly Literally Drag Everything She Owns Around New York As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Dec 17, 2020
On View How Augmented Reality Can Revolutionize the Art World: A Conversation Between UCCA Director Philip Tinari and Daniel Birnbaum The forces behind the largest-ever institutional show of AR art discuss how the form can fuel a greener, socially distant art world. By Daniel Birnbaum & Philip Tinari, Dec 14, 2020
On View How a Palestinian Artist Duo’s Decade-Long Project About Mourning and Memory Was Transformed by the Pandemic Commissioned by Dia and MoMA, artists Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme began by looking at Middle Eastern expressions of grief and resistance. By Brian Boucher, Dec 14, 2020
Art & Exhibitions A Greek Billionaire Is Converting an Old Tobacco Factory in Athens Into a Culture Venue—and Gifting It Back to the Government The debut show will feature work by Michael Rakowitz, Glenn Ligon, and Danh Vo. By Sarah Cascone, Dec 14, 2020
Art & Exhibitions The National Museum of Women in the Arts Wants You to Submit Your Family Recipes for a New Exhibition The museum will develop a searchable database of recipes. By Taylor Dafoe, Dec 11, 2020
On View ‘Stress Assassinates Creativity’: Watch Painter Jamian Juliano-Villani Navigate the All-Too-Demanding Contemporary Art World As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Dec 10, 2020
Art & Exhibitions The Rijksmuseum’s Unflinching Survey of the Global Slave Trade Will Turn a Rare Spotlight on Individual Slaves and Profiteers The show looks at the lives of 10 individuals across 250 years of history. By Kate Brown, Dec 10, 2020
Reviews Why the New ART CLUB2000 Retrospective Offers Lessons for Today’s Artists That Transcend Pure ’90s Nostalgia The art collective as conceptual "pose band." By Ben Davis, Dec 10, 2020
On View In 1963, a Group of Black Photographers in Harlem Decided to Build Their Own Art Ecosystem. A New Whitney Show Tells Their Story The show is on view now at the Whitney Museum of American Art. By Taylor Dafoe, Dec 8, 2020
Art & Exhibitions Europe’s Roving Manifesta Biennial Will Open in Barcelona and 10 More Cities in Spain’s Restive Catalonia Region in 2024 The biennial says its ambitious aim is to “fight polarization and division.” By Artnet News, Dec 3, 2020
On View ‘They’re a Fleeting Mystery’: Watch Artist Mariah Robertson Harness Unexpected Chemical Reactions to Make Otherworldly Photos As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Dec 3, 2020