Art World What I’m Looking At: Nude Dudes Doing the Laocoön at O’Flaherty’s, the Plot to Incept Capitalist Realism, and Other Stuff at the Edge of Art Highlights from New York galleries from the last few weeks. By Ben Davis, Mar 8, 2023
Art History What Does It Mean to Be an Afrofuturist Now? Three Contemporary Artists on What the Term Means to Them Alisha Wormsley, Mequitta Ahuja, and Cauleen Smith all help move the conversation beyond Black science fiction tropes. By Melissa Smith, Mar 6, 2023
The Gray Market The Virality of That Broken Jeff Koons Sculpture Says a Lot About Art’s Place in the Mainstream Our columnist picks up the pieces of why a smashed Jeff Koons edition worth $42,000 became one of the biggest stories anywhere. By Tim Schneider, Mar 1, 2023
Art Criticism What on Earth Are We Supposed to Do With the Outrageous Art of CumWizard69420? Let me take you on a little tour of "The Americans" at Cheim & Read. By Ben Davis, Feb 28, 2023
Art World Is Atlanta’s Art Scene Finally Achieving Critical Mass? There Are Big Signs That Point to ‘Yes’ Curators and collectors talk about the city's current combination of youthful energy and institutional muscle. By Folasade Ologundudu, Feb 23, 2023
The Gray Market Despite a Crypto Crash, Art’s Most Powerful Players Have Decided That NFTs Are Not a Fad and Are Very Cool Actually Our columnist unpacks the disconnect between crypto's ghastly mainstream profile and its resilience in the art establishment. By Tim Schneider, Feb 15, 2023
The Art Angle The Art Angle Podcast: What Is Afrofuturism, and Why Is It So Relevant Today? Author and artist Ytasha Womack joins Ben Davis to discuss the cultural touchstones from Sun Ra to 'Black Panther.' By Artnet News, Feb 9, 2023
Pop Culture Why A.I. Artist Refik Anadol Was the Real Breakout Star of the 65th Grammy Awards Selections from the artist's "Machine Hallucinations" series backdropped the awards ceremony. By Caroline Goldstein, Feb 6, 2023
Reviews Why It’s Worth Savoring Leonor Fini’s Enchanted Surrealism at Kasmin + Other Things to See and Read Plus, the Mariah Carey "I don't know her" meme as art, and the "New Ugliness" theorized. By Ben Davis, Feb 1, 2023
Reviews An Extremely Intelligent Lava Lamp: Refik Anadol’s A.I. Art Extravaganza at MoMA Is Fun, Just Don’t Think About It Too Hard We need to talk about willful misreading of dystopia in the art-tech conversation. By Ben Davis, Jan 23, 2023
Art Fairs See How San Francisco Art Whisperer Florie Hutchinson Whizzed Through the FOG Art Fair and Much More The publicist and mother of four has spent nine years immersed in the Bay Area art scene. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 20, 2023
People ‘I’m Staging Imaginary Operas’: See How Artist Elliott Hundley Uses Theatrical Tricks to Evoke Emotion in His Collages As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Jan 12, 2023
Art & Exhibitions 17 Art Exhibitions Worth Traveling for in Europe This Year, From a Blowout Survey of Yayoi Kusama’s Inflatables to the Largest Showcase of Vermeer’s Work Yet Our European team handpicked the must-see exhibitions for the first half of this year. By Artnet News, Jan 2, 2023
Art World The Art Angle Podcast: Our Favorite Episodes of 2022 The Art Angle team looks back at our ten favorite episodes from 2022, from art workers fighting back in Ukraine to the recent spate of climate activists attacking art. By Artnet News, Dec 30, 2022
The Burns Halperin Report Here’s Every Element of the 2022 Burns Halperin Report, All in One Place Plus, watch a film that summarizes the key findings. By Julia Halperin & Charlotte Burns, Dec 28, 2022