Jamie Martinez: Congratulations on your recent shows, especially the solo booth with Ronald Feldman at the last Armory. …
Museum shows
Highlights from the 2019 Whitney Biennial
Every two years the Whitney Biennial comes around, and almost always one is a bit disappointed. This year, the exhibitio…
Fear of a Black Mountain: Tampa Museum of Art’s Elevation of Abstract Expressionism
There is a formidable father figure hovering over the powerful double exhibition of broadly-defined Abstract Expression …
Alicja Kwade at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Roof Garden
Born in Poland in 1979, Alicja Kwade’s family moved to West Germany in 1987, where she studied art in Berlin; she contin…
‘Nari Ward: We the People’ at the New Museum
Nari Ward’s art is as unique and imaginative as it is tied to the things we use and encounter daily. Instinctively under…
Pipilotti Rist: Åbn min lysning (Open My Glade) at The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
This spring at Louisiana begins with a blast full of colours, immersive images and sensuous dreamscapes. With the first …
Siah Armajani at the Met Breuer
Siah Armajani is a major public artist, someone whose public sculpture deserves the highest praise. He is a prolific art…
Artists Announced for the 2019 Whitney Biennial, Opening on May 17
The Whitney Museum of American Art announced today that seventy-five artists have been selected to present their work in…
“Lucio Fontana: On the Threshold” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Met Breuer, and El Museo del Barrio
Lucio Fontana is best known for his radicalized, radicalizing penetration of space behind the canvas–a conceptual …
“Epic Abstraction” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Despite its various names–abstract expressionism, the New York School, action painting–the work seen at the …