Chasing Unicorns in Art Across the Ages
A herd of the magical, elusive creatures alights in uptown Manhattan, while others emerge in galleries and artist’s studios everywhere Read More
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Dome Improvement—What’s an Art Museum Doing in Rockaway Beach?
MoMA PS1’s VW Dome 2 is the latest in a wave of museum outposts that are humble, nimble, and temporary, offering free admission—and much more than art Read More
Birds Do It, Bees Do It: Taking Animals’ Art Skills Seriously
Move over, painting chimps. Today’s art-making animals are cutting-edge creators who turn up everywhere from the National Zoo to MoMA Read More
Race You to the Porsche Show at the Art Museum
Horsepower meets star power in North Carolina Museum of Art’s upcoming survey of iconic German autos Read More
The Curator Vanishes: Period Room as Crime Scene
A disappearance, a discovery, and a mystery at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, via Mark Dion Read More
Self-Portrait of the Artist as a Self-Destructing Chocolate Head
Chocolate was the medium of choice for Janine Antoni and Dieter Roth to depict—and deface—their own image Read More
The Other Modernism: Rediscovering Iran’s Avant-Garde
Overshadowed by revolution, sanctions, and outdated notions of the Modern, Iran’s vibrant postwar art scene is coming into focus at the Asia Society Read More
What She Did For Love: Tracey Emin Hearts Times Square
British artist’s first American public-art piece will inspire passersby to kiss—or cry Read More
Smithson Trumps Snooki: New Jersey is State of the Art
Princeton gives Jersey its props, MoMA’s Capital Exchange program drops, Cleveland rocks a mega-multi-touch-screen, and more museum news Read More
From Black Power to Migrants’ Power
As ’60s activist art enters museums, a new generation is creating an iconography of protest for today Read More
What I Like About You: Artists to Follow on Instagram
How Laurie Simmons, Ryan McGinness, Kenny Scharf, and others are using the photo-sharing network to disseminate their work—and their fixations Read More
Everyone’s a critic–or a curator
The duchess, Pompeiians, activists, Oscars, Aaron Swartz, Shepard Fairey and more in links from around the Web Read More
