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Rembrandt and Velázquez Lived in Warring Nations and Never Met. Incredibly, They Painted Like Brothers, a New Show Reveals

Such is the argument of a new Baroque blockbuster show at the Rijksmuseum.

By Nina Siegal, Nov 18, 2019

On View

Fahamu Pecou’s Spiritually Charged Pop Painting About Black Identity Finds a Powerful Setting in Brooklyn

The community rallied to help fund Weeksville Heritage Center earlier this year. The Atlanta artist's show is part of a comeback.

By Stephanie Cash, Nov 15, 2019

On View

‘It Depends on How They Use It’: Filmmaker Lynn Hershman Leeson Reflects on a Career Spent Probing Our Relationship to Technology

As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words.

By Caroline Goldstein, Nov 14, 2019

On View

What Does Making Art Do for Prisoners? As the Curator of a Show by Incarcerated Artists Explains, It Can Change Everything

Drawing Center executive director Laura Hoptman explains why she wanted to make this show her first at the New York museum.

By Rachel Corbett, Nov 14, 2019

Exhibitions

Were the Mexican Muralists America’s Greatest Street Artists? A New Whitney Show Will Examine Their Too-Long-Ignored Legacy

The exhibition is a major statement from a museum devoted to the history of American art.

By Taylor Dafoe, Nov 14, 2019

Exhibitions

6 Breakout Artists From Across America to Discover in Crystal Bridges’s Sprawling Contemporary Art Survey

The hotly anticipated group show shines a spotlight beyond the usual art-world centers.

By Caroline Elbaor, Nov 13, 2019

On View

Artist Duke Riley Definitely Did Not Infest the Trump Hotel with Bedbugs. No, Really, He Definitely Didn’t

A new project finds the artist imagining a skin-crawling form of insect sabotage.

By Brian Boucher, Nov 13, 2019

Exhibitions

Artist Maya Lin Is Bringing a Forest Destroyed by Hurricane Sandy Back to Life in a Beloved New York Park

The stunning installation in Madison Square Park will be a climate change wake-up call.

By Maxwell Williams, Nov 12, 2019

Exhibitions

How Fickle Is Art-World Fame? One Gallery Is Now Showcasing the Work of Forgotten Market Darlings Found on eBay and in Garage Sales

Mitchell Algus Gallery’s January show will focus on “exceptional art acquired from eBay or other extra-art world sources” as a means of commenting on a fickle art market.

By Caroline Elbaor, Nov 12, 2019

Exhibitions

Steve McQueen’s Photos of Thousands of London Third-Graders Have Triggered a Flood of Field Trips to Tate Britain

The artist and filmmaker's new project involves more than 3,000 schools. For two beneath the shadow of Grenfell Tower it is especially poignant.

By Javier Pes, Nov 12, 2019

Reviews

Julie Mehretu’s New LACMA Survey Reveals an Artist at the Peak of Her Power—But Also One Unusually Eager to Share the Credit

The artist remaps strategies of power both on and off the canvas.

By Catherine Wagley, Nov 11, 2019

Exhibitions

The Second Lagos Biennial Takes Over a Former Government Building to Imagine What Would Happen If Artists Were in Charge of Our Future

The show, organized by a three-person team, presents work by Nigerian and international artists inside a decaying former government office.

By Rebecca Anne Proctor, Nov 8, 2019

‘Anything I Do Is an Archaeological Act’: Kurdish Artist Hiwa K Explains How Personal Experience and Global Politics Inform His Work

As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words.

By Caroline Goldstein, Nov 7, 2019

Reviews

Rembrandt and Velázquez Lived in Warring Nations and Never Met. Incredibly, They Painted Like Brothers, a New Show Reveals

On View

Fahamu Pecou’s Spiritually Charged Pop Painting About Black Identity Finds a Powerful Setting in Brooklyn

On View

‘It Depends on How They Use It’: Filmmaker Lynn Hershman Leeson Reflects on a Career Spent Probing Our Relationship to Technology

On View

What Does Making Art Do for Prisoners? As the Curator of a Show by Incarcerated Artists Explains, It Can Change Everything

Exhibitions

Were the Mexican Muralists America’s Greatest Street Artists? A New Whitney Show Will Examine Their Too-Long-Ignored Legacy

Exhibitions

6 Breakout Artists From Across America to Discover in Crystal Bridges’s Sprawling Contemporary Art Survey

On View

Artist Duke Riley Definitely Did Not Infest the Trump Hotel with Bedbugs. No, Really, He Definitely Didn’t

Exhibitions

Artist Maya Lin Is Bringing a Forest Destroyed by Hurricane Sandy Back to Life in a Beloved New York Park

Exhibitions

How Fickle Is Art-World Fame? One Gallery Is Now Showcasing the Work of Forgotten Market Darlings Found on eBay and in Garage Sales

Exhibitions

Steve McQueen’s Photos of Thousands of London Third-Graders Have Triggered a Flood of Field Trips to Tate Britain

Reviews

Julie Mehretu’s New LACMA Survey Reveals an Artist at the Peak of Her Power—But Also One Unusually Eager to Share the Credit

Exhibitions

The Second Lagos Biennial Takes Over a Former Government Building to Imagine What Would Happen If Artists Were in Charge of Our Future

Exhibitions

What Defines the ‘Female Gaze’? A Traveling Group Exhibition Presents the Work of Three Photographers You Should Know

On View

Yayoi Kusama’s Head-Spinning New Exhibition in New York Is a Dream for Selfie-Takers—See Photos From the Show Here

On View

‘Anything I Do Is an Archaeological Act’: Kurdish Artist Hiwa K Explains How Personal Experience and Global Politics Inform His Work

Rembrandt and Velázquez Lived in Warring Nations and Never Met. Incredibly, They Painted Like Brothers, a New Show Reveals

Fahamu Pecou’s Spiritually Charged Pop Painting About Black Identity Finds a Powerful Setting in Brooklyn

‘It Depends on How They Use It’: Filmmaker Lynn Hershman Leeson Reflects on a Career Spent Probing Our Relationship to Technology

What Does Making Art Do for Prisoners? As the Curator of a Show by Incarcerated Artists Explains, It Can Change Everything

Were the Mexican Muralists America’s Greatest Street Artists? A New Whitney Show Will Examine Their Too-Long-Ignored Legacy

6 Breakout Artists From Across America to Discover in Crystal Bridges’s Sprawling Contemporary Art Survey

Artist Duke Riley Definitely Did Not Infest the Trump Hotel with Bedbugs. No, Really, He Definitely Didn’t

Artist Maya Lin Is Bringing a Forest Destroyed by Hurricane Sandy Back to Life in a Beloved New York Park

How Fickle Is Art-World Fame? One Gallery Is Now Showcasing the Work of Forgotten Market Darlings Found on eBay and in Garage Sales

Steve McQueen’s Photos of Thousands of London Third-Graders Have Triggered a Flood of Field Trips to Tate Britain

Julie Mehretu’s New LACMA Survey Reveals an Artist at the Peak of Her Power—But Also One Unusually Eager to Share the Credit

The Second Lagos Biennial Takes Over a Former Government Building to Imagine What Would Happen If Artists Were in Charge of Our Future

What Defines the ‘Female Gaze’? A Traveling Group Exhibition Presents the Work of Three Photographers You Should Know

Yayoi Kusama’s Head-Spinning New Exhibition in New York Is a Dream for Selfie-Takers—See Photos From the Show Here

‘Anything I Do Is an Archaeological Act’: Kurdish Artist Hiwa K Explains How Personal Experience and Global Politics Inform His Work

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