Miami Organization Oolite Arts to Build Impressive Barozzi Veiga-Designed Campus
Barcelona-based architects Barozzi Veiga have a proven track record when it comes to dreaming up incredible designs. Now, they're constructing a brand new space for Miami's Oolite Arts, dedicated to...
View ArticleKendall Jenner Becomes a Maurizio Cattelan Sculpture In Garage Magazine’s...
Cattelan's banana sculpture dominated the headlines at Art Basel Miami Beach. In this project, Kendall Jenner replaces fruit as the artist's main muse.
View ArticleJordan Casteel’s Intimate Portraits Tell Stories of Race, Class and Belonging
Jordan Casteel’s solo exhibition at the New Museum contains nearly forty canvases, all of which exclusively focus on immigrants and people of color in New York.
View ArticlePaintings by Graffiti Artist Phase 2 Stolen in Smash-and-Grab Robbery
A thief lobbed a brick through an East Village fitness studio to steal three paintings by the pioneer graffiti artist Phase 2.
View ArticleHow a Museum Inspired a Book That In Turn Gave Birth to a Painting
As the Met Museum turns 150, a painting by Becky Suss that was circuitously inspired by the institution makes its debut.
View ArticleArmory Show to Award $10,000 AWARE Prize to a Woman Artist
The prize will be awarded as the result of Armory Show's partnership with a Parisian nonprofit that aims to raise the profile of female artists.
View ArticleThe Artist Who Ate the Art Basel Banana Has a New Show Opening in New York
David Datuna caused a huge stir last December when he swallowed Maurizio Cattelan’s sculpture 'Comedian.'
View ArticleAmina Cain’s Debut Novel ‘Indelicacy’ Builds a Fairy Tale Around Divorce
Cain's protagonist, Vitória, transitions from working as a cleaning lady at an art museum to an unhappily married wealthy woman to orchestrating a divorce that will leave her financially able to pursue...
View ArticleNeri Oxman Is Bringing Her Ethereal, Post-Human ‘Demo’ Sculptures to MoMA
Oxman uses emerging technologies in order to create extraordinary, aesthetically compelling fusions of the natural world and the structured world of fabrications. See these objects she calls 'demos' in...
View ArticleGoogle Doodle Celebrates Mexican Humorist ‘Chespirito’ and His Beloved Sketch...
Roberto Gómez Bolaños, a.k.a. 'Chespirito,' became known for his eponymous TV show that ran from 1971 to 1992, becoming one of the most popular programs in Mexico in the process.
View ArticlePregnant Chloë Sevigny Pops Up to Promote Rita Ackermann Exhibition
Sevigny posed for pictures at Hauser and Wirth's Rita Ackermann exhibition, dressed to highlight her baby bump in a black cropped cardigan and black pants.
View ArticleArtist Curtis Talwst Santiago Introduces an Alter Ego to Help Navigate the Past
Canadian-Trinidadian artist Curtis Talwst Santiago presents his largest exhibition to-date at the Drawing Center, introducing his alter ego, a knight who wears a colorful beaded armor.
View ArticleLouvre Opened All Night Long for da Vinci Show’s Last Days—Some Still...
Visitors rushed to get one of the 30,000 tickets the Louvre made available for the last days of its blockbuster Leonardo da Vinci show—even if that meant lining up for a museum at midnight.
View ArticleKara Walker, Nan Goldin and Over 600 Other Artists Endorse Sanders for President
Nan Goldin, Kara Walker, Sky Ferreira and Kim Gordon are among the 665 cultural figures who signed the letter.
View ArticleThe Embattled Boy Scouts May Have to Sell Norman Rockwell Collection for...
One of Rockwell's longest-running gigs was illustrating pictures for the Boy Scouts' magazine, and the organization owns at least 65 original Rockwell works.
View ArticleNona Hendryx Takes Over the Met’s Temple of Dendur in the Ultimate Tribute to...
Hendryx will be performing a special tribute show to Sun Ra at one of the most dramatic (and apt) locations New York City has to offer.
View ArticleLower East Side’s Best Art Exhibitions Bring Us Brave New Subgenres of...
Ever heard of 'Combinator Abstraction'? What about 'Broken Carnival Set Abstraction'? Take a trip to the Lower East Side where these and other bold new methods of abstraction abound. You'll know them...
View ArticleMary Boone’s Former Employee Says She Owes Him $44,325 in Unpaid Wages
Boone, who was sentenced to 30 months in jail for tax fraud last year, has experienced a spectacular fall from grace.
View ArticleAn Animal Psychic Will Communicate With Fairgoers’ Pets at the Armory Show
We tested out Adrian Wong’s project at this year's Armory Show in which a psychic will communicate with fairgoers' pets, looking into the mind of a playful pup named Bagel.
View ArticleHunter Biden, Son of Joe, Says Painting Is ‘Literally’ Keeping Him Sane
The younger Biden's wild life made him a tabloid fixture, but his paintings don't reflect that chaos: rather, they're sweet and abstract.
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