Museum News

Lynn Robertson has been appointed interim executive director of the Columbia Museum of Art in South Carolina. [The State]

“Berlin calls off exhibition of Tehran MoCA’s collection.” [Le Figaro via Artforum]

The Toledo Art Museum in Ohio is offering tours in the dark, with guests guided only by flashlight. [The Blade]

A deep dive into the work of Ribera, who’s the subject of a retrospective at the Prado. (This article is in Spanish.) [El País]

The Cinema

Barry Schwabsky on Jim Jarmusch’s new film, Paterson. [Artforum]

John Waters names his favorite films of 2016. [Artforum]

Bonus

Alex Ross on recent Bach scholarship. [The New Yorker]

Isa Genzken at Hauser Wirth & Schimmel. [Contemporary Art Daily]

Hollis Frampton at Room East. [Contemporary Art Daily]