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“Envisioning 2001” is the title of the Museum of the Moving Image’s new exhibition about Stanley Kubrick’s classic 1968 sci-fi opus. The name has a double meaning: The show is about how the director and his team envisioned the film ; but it is also—and this may be an even more fun aspect of the exhibition—a […] More
When Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, decided to reevaluate its North American indigenous art collection, uniting objects from its Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, and Yale University Art Gallery for the first time, it looked to the student body to lead the way. It enlisted a trio of students, […] More
Nancy Spero, the pioneering feminist artist who died in 2009, is the subject of a new show highlighting her works on paper at the Louisiana Museum of Art in Denmark. It is the artist’s first presentation in that country. Spero, who was married to fellow artist Leon Golub, is best known for documenting the atrocities of […] More
The portraits of president Barack Obama and Michelle Obama have been a windfall for the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery (NPG) in Washington, DC, smashing attendance records and serving as a site for many an emotional visit. Now, the two paintings, done by African American artistsKehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, are hitting the road. Beginning in […] More
When Noah Davis died of cancer at age 32, he left behind a legacy that most artists would never dream of in a lifetime: A gifted painter with a finger on the pulse of his generation, a scrappy organizer who turned three derelict storefronts into a Los Angeles cultural phenomenon, and now, five years after his […] More
At Fotografiska New York, you enter through the gift shop. The Swedish photography hub, which opened last month inside a dramatic, Gilded Age mansion on Park Avenue, is one of America’s only for-profit art museums. (Another one, the Museum of Sex, is located just a few blocks north.) “Photography lends itself to the for-profit model […] More
We’ve covered Chicago’s PITR and his ambitious street work in the past, and his latest endeavor ups the ante again. We have high expectations for this artist, especially after the magnificent “Paper Portraits” in 2016 and incredible 9 month collaborative project “Good Example” in 2017. PITR x Zissou Tasseff-Elenkoff Originally launched in October 2018 […] More
Okuda San Miguel and Paco Osuna will represent, through avant-garde art and electronic music, their particular vision of ‘The Garden of Delights’ in an experience where the audience will be part of a great piece of interactive art. The premiere of the artistic proposal of Ink and Movement and elrow will be on September 28 […] More
