Reviews How Domenico Gnoli’s Meticulous Paintings Reveal a Society—Like Ours—That Is Coming Apart at the Seams A new exhibition at Luxembourg & Dayan reveals how the artist used elements of Surrealism and Pop to do something entirely different. By Ben Davis, Jun 1, 2018
Reviews How Sondra Perry Turned Tech Glitches Into Art About a Broken World at the Serpentine In "Typhoon Coming On," Perry immerses viewers in J.M.W. Turner's "The Slave Ship," to symbolic effect. By Rianna Jade Parker, May 18, 2018
Reviews Beyond Banksy: This Massive LA Exhibition Dramatically Expands the Story of Graffiti The Roger Gastman-curated "Beyond the Streets" trains a light on the studio work of famed street artists. By Colony Little, May 16, 2018
Reviews The Met’s ‘Heavenly Bodies’ Show Mines Catholicism for Eye Candy, and the Result Is Both Gorgeous and Unsettling The exhibition is the latest outing from Costume Institute curator Andrew Bolton. By Eleanor Heartney, May 10, 2018
Reviews With ‘Like Life,’ the Met Breuer Has Arrived at Something New, Paradoxical, and Strangely of Its Time New York's encyclopedic museum stakes its contemporary-art fortunes on courting a new kind of taste. By Ben Davis, May 1, 2018
Reviews Can VR Really Make Us Feel Empathy? Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s ‘Carne y Arena’ Proves That’s the Wrong Question As the Oscar-winning VR installation arrives in Washington, DC, our critic explains how it shows the potential—and the limits—of its medium. By Ben Davis, Mar 30, 2018
Reviews How One Obscure David Hockney Painting Encapsulates the Greatness of His Work The hints of doubt in the artist's paradise are what make the great works last. By Ben Davis, Dec 13, 2017
Reviews Art History’s Odd Couple? ‘Dalí/Duchamp’ Shines a Light on the Fertile Friendship of Two Surreal Masters This bijou exhibition at London’s RA repairs the damaged reputation of Dalí, though perhaps at the expense of the “father of conceptual art.” By Hettie Judah, Oct 10, 2017
Reviews This Year’s Turner Prize Show Is a Remarkably Satisfying Exhibition, Thanks to More Mature Artists In an edition which boasts a strong, politically engaged line-up, Lubaina Himid stands out as a favourite. By Hettie Judah, Sep 26, 2017
Reviews For a Politically Fraught Istanbul Biennial, Elmgreen & Dragset Rely on Metaphor to Sidestep Direct Confrontation The metaphor of the neighbor is one of the big ones. By Hili Perlson, Sep 15, 2017
Reviews Peak Oil, Eco-Futurism, and Cyborg Philosopher Donna Haraway Inspire Norway’s LIAF 2017 Biennial The show's moderate scale affords generous engagement with its big themes. By Hili Perlson, Sep 5, 2017
Reviews Tri-Curious? You May Love the Funky, Spunky New Folkestone Triennial Art Show Artists including David Shrigley, Lubaina Himid, and Sol Calero are taking over the British coastal town. By Hettie Judah, Sep 1, 2017
Reviews Black Power Comes to Tate Modern in an Urgent Show Charting a Movement’s Rise 'Soul of a Nation' celebrates works by African American artists, many shown in the UK for the first time. By Hettie Judah, Jul 12, 2017
Reviews From H.R. Giger to a Fly-Breeding Machine, Speculative Futures Reign at the 9th Nordic Biennale Momentum, the Nordic biennial, embraces all that's alien in its 2017 edition. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Jun 19, 2017
Reviews Pierre Huyghe’s Mindblowing Installation and 4 Other Highlights From Skulptur Projekte Münster An incredible breathing puzzle of Huyghe's making, and other remarkable highlights from the Münster decennial. By Hili Perlson, Jun 12, 2017