Exhibitions The UK Was Desperate to Keep This American Billionaire’s Pontormo. Now You Can See It at the Getty Collector Tom Hill defied British convention when he refused to sell the painting at a loss to London's National Gallery. By Sarah Cascone, Feb 5, 2019
Exhibitions Swizz Beats Is Bringing a Supergroup of Black Artists to Los Angeles for a Special Show During Frieze The show opens on February 13 to coincide with Frieze Los Angeles. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 2, 2019
On View Artist Jennifer Rubell Is Inviting Audiences to Throw Crumbs at an Ivanka Trump Lookalike While She Vacuums Them Up The performance runs through February 17 in Washington, DC. By Caroline Goldstein, Feb 1, 2019
On View Want a Bruce Nauman All to Yourself? Now You Can Rent One of His Sculptures for Free at MoMA The installation from 1972 can be all yours for an hour. By Sarah Cascone, Feb 1, 2019
Exhibitions Holy Guacamole! A Group of ‘Taco-Loving Creatives’ Is Building a Pop-Up Museum Devoted to the Mexican Snack at SXSW The pop-up promises to "deliver true Instagrammable goals." By Sarah Cascone, Feb 1, 2019
On View ‘Everyone Should Have a Studio’: Artist Liz Magor on the Sanctuary Where She Translates Humble Objects Into Precious Artworks As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By artnet News, Jan 31, 2019
On View Stuck at Your Desk? Here Are 11 Remarkable, Out-of-the-Way Works of Land Art You Can Easily Visit on Google Maps If you can't see it in person, Google has got you covered. By artnet News, Jan 31, 2019
Exhibitions 500 Years After Leonardo da Vinci’s Death, His Genius Will Be on Display in Dozens of Exhibitions Around the World A worldwide celebration of the Renaissance master kicks off today in the UK. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 31, 2019
Reviews Review: ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’ Probably Won’t Scare the Horror Fans, But It May Terrify the Art World The art-world ghost story, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, is about to launch on Netflix. By Ben Davis, Jan 31, 2019
On View DAU, a Multimedia Art Extravaganza About Totalitarianism, Has Critics Saying Its Chaotic Rollout Is Scarily Close to the Real Thing Ten years after filming began in a fully operation fake Soviet city, Ilya Khrzhanovsky's DAU premieres amid chaos and #MeToo allegations. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 29, 2019
On View Artist Dawoud Bey on Seven Photographs That Shape the Way He Thinks About Race, Landscape, and His Own Work The photographs appear alongside Bey's own in his new show at the Art Institute of Chicago. By Taylor Dafoe, Jan 29, 2019
On View Really, Really Good Boy! New York Is Celebrating Man’s Best Friend With a New Museum Devoted to Dog Art and Artifacts The American Kennel Club's museum is home to everything from a 30 million-year-old dog skeleton to William Wegman photographs. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 29, 2019
Exhibitions Mary Kelly, Sterling Ruby, and 17 Other Artists Will Bring Their Star Power to the Coachella Valley for the Second Edition of Desert X The free exhibition takes place all over the landscape, and will highlight issues such as the impending crisis of climate change. By Caroline Goldstein, Jan 28, 2019
On View ‘Hobbit’ Author J.R.R. Tolkien Didn’t Just Write About a Magical World—He Painted It, Too. See His Fantastical Artworks Here "Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth" is on view now at the Morgan Library & Museum. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 25, 2019
On View Is Bill Viola the True Heir of Michelangelo? A Royal Academy Show Suggests He Is, But Many People Beg to Differ The show controversially puts Viola in a direct line of descent from Michelangelo, the universally acclaimed master. By Naomi Rea, Jan 25, 2019
