Art Criticism American Titan Bruce Nauman Burns Bright in a Poignant New Show Artist-poet William Blake makes an appearance in the exhibition's centerpiece work. By Brian Boucher, 39 mins ago
Art World Photographer Lee Mary Manning Captures Life’s Ephemera in Captivating Collages With an intuitive eye and a poetic touch, Manning assembles snapshots, fabrics, and found objects into evocative works of art. "Kiss of the Sun" is now on view at Canada gallery in Manhattan. By Morgan Becker, 2 hours ago
Art & Exhibitions A New Show at the Dalí Museum Honors the ‘Subversive Eye’ of Surrealist Photography The biggest show on the subject since 1986 features works by photogs from Man Ray to Dora Maar. By Vittoria Benzine, 3 hours ago
Art & Exhibitions Kinetic Rebel: The Whirring, Clanging World of Artist Jean Tinguely A stellar Milan retrospective, the artist's first major exhibition in decades, celebrates his groundbreaking sculptures, blending mechanical chaos, humor, and defiance. By Caroline Roux, 4 hours ago
Artists 2024 Was a Monumental Year for Lauren Halsey Lauren Halsey’s singular South Central-L.A. utopian vision (infused with a healthy dose of ancient Egypt) found global recognition through major exhibitions and landmark projects. By Journey Streams, 1 day ago
Art World Naomi Beckwith Will Lead the Next Edition of Documenta The deputy director and chief curator of the Guggenheim Museum will steer the 16th edition of the quinquennial exhibition. By Kate Brown, 1 day ago
Art & Exhibitions Self-Taught Artist Marlon Mullen’s MoMA Debut Is a Joyful Ode to Art Magazines The artist creates loving and highly individualized portraits of art magazine covers, engaging with the art world on his own terms. By Brian Boucher, 2 days ago
Artists How Mannequins Inspired James Bantone’s Meditation on the Fragmented Body In his new exhibition "Scrap" at New York Life Gallery in Lower Manhattan, Swiss artist James Bantone explores disintegration and identity. By Phillip Pyle, 2 days ago
Art & Exhibitions A Rarely Seen Collection of Roman Marbles Is U.S.-Bound for a Major Museum Show Many of these important relics have never even left the Italian capital, never mind crossed the Atlantic. By Vittoria Benzine, 2 days ago
Art & Exhibitions James Franco Channels His Inner Rauschenberg at His New Art Show Is the screen star returning to art a changed man? By Vittoria Benzine, 2 days ago
Art & Exhibitions Bonjour, Napoleon! A V.R. Experience Lets People Chat with the French Emperor The experience has been fact-checked by Napoleon scholars. By Richard Whiddington, Dec 15, 2024
On View ‘Dream Screen’: See Inside the House of Digital Horrors Leeum Museum of Art finds its balance between blockbuster names and emerging talent in this "uncanny" exhibition about the digital age. By Vivienne Chow, Dec 13, 2024
Art & Exhibitions James Baldwin’s Little-Known Time in Turkey Gets the Spotlight in a New Photo Show James Baldwin moved to Istanbul to seek refuge. An exhibition at the Brooklyn Public Library documents his time abroad. By Tim Brinkhof, Dec 13, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Here Are 5 Art Exhibitions That Shaped the Zeitgeist in 2024 These exhibitions defined the spirit of the year—for better or worse. By Devorah Lauter, Dec 13, 2024
Artists Queer Portraitist Larry Stanton Captured the Lives Soon to Be Lost Larry Stanton died in 1984. A show in Brescia, Italy, highlights his vibrant works that honor fleeting moments and a generation on the brink. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Dec 13, 2024