On View The High Line Wants You to Weigh in on Its Next Big Commission—See Proposals From Nick Cave, Meriem Bennani, and Other Artists Members of the public can comment through September 2020. By Tanner West, Sep 7, 2020
Art & Exhibitions A Guide to Berlin Art Week Assembled By 9 of the City’s Most Plugged-In Curators From Aby Warburg's historic show at Haus der Kulturen der Welt to an exhibition at a secret location—here are curator-recommended shows to see in Berlin. By Artnet News, Sep 4, 2020
On View ‘My Work Has Always Been Political, Comic—and Also Sad’: Watch Artist Eleanor Antin Bring Her Paper Dolls of Presidential Candidates to Life As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Sep 3, 2020
Art & Exhibitions Celebrated Filmmaker Ava DuVernay Is Organizing Shows by Black Artists to Raise Money for Her Law Enforcement Accountability Project Titled “Say My Name,” the exhibitions will coincide with Black History Month in the UK and US. By Naomi Rea, Sep 2, 2020
On View See a (Literally) Underground Art Show in a Brooklyn Subway Terminal That Two MTV Employees Staged to Celebrate the Video Music Awards The pop-up exhibition is installed at the Barclays Center subway station. By Tanner West, Sep 1, 2020
Reviews Defying the Odds, Marina Abramović Presents the World Premiere of Her First-Ever Opera in Munich—Here’s What It’s Like The artist takes to the stage to die seven times in highly anticipated performance about celebrity, love, and inner crisis. By Dorian Batycka, Sep 1, 2020
On View An Oxford Museum May Have Accidentally Kept a Rembrandt Painting Languishing in Its Basement for 40 Years, New Tests Suggest The painting had been dismissed as a copy in 1981. By Sarah Cascone, Aug 31, 2020
Art & Exhibitions ‘The Crisis Was Already Here’: Manifesta 13 Co-Curator Stefan Kalmár on How the Pandemic Has—and Hasn’t—Changed the Show Kalmár, who is also the director of the ICA in London, outlines this year's edition, which takes place in Marseille. By Kate Brown, Aug 30, 2020
On View Can a Colonial Museum Decolonize? Colonial Williamsburg’s Art Museum Just Used a $42 Million Renovation to Update the Story It Tells The art museums at Colonial Williamsburg are reopening with a new renovation—and new research into the origins of their collections. By Caroline Goldstein, Aug 27, 2020
On View ‘I Don’t Work Based on Fiction’: How Colombian Artist Doris Salcedo Uses the Absurd to Illuminate Real-Life Tragedy As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Aug 26, 2020
On View Self-Taught Artist William Scott’s Fantastical Utopian Visions Get Their First New York Show in Over a Decade—See Them Here The California artist's new show is now on view at Ortuzar Projects in New York. By Caroline Goldstein, Aug 26, 2020
Art & Exhibitions Two Years Ago, Curators Conceived of a Riga Biennial as a Reply to Apocalyptic Narratives. They Had No Idea Just How Relevant It Would Be The second edition of the Riga Biennial of Art is one of the lone events to draw the art world out of hiding this summer. By Hili Perlson, Aug 24, 2020
On View Susan Chen’s Richly Layered Portraits of Asian Americans Make Their New York Gallery Debut—See Images Here The show marks the artist's debut at Meredith Rosen Gallery. By Caroline Goldstein, Aug 21, 2020
On View ‘Anything Can Become Material for Art’: Watch Artist Pedro Reyes Turn Guns Into Musical Instruments and Marxist Theory Into a Puppet Show As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Aug 20, 2020
Art & Exhibitions The Belgian Pop Artist Evelyne Axell’s Career Was Cut Tragically Short. Now, Her Work Is Getting New Life in a Show at a Swiss Monastery Museum Susch is spotlighting the feminist artist's daring career. By Kate Brown, Aug 20, 2020