MoMA’s Revisionism Is Piecemeal and Problem-Filled: Feminist Art Historian Maura Reilly on the Museum’s Rehang
"The problem is that with a revisionist strategy there is still a binary opposition in place."
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MoMA Undertakes an ‘Authentic and Potentially Lasting Structural Shift’
The institution has made strides in choreographing artists across media, generations, and borders, but some glaring omissions remain.
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At MCA Chicago, Captivating Collection Show Celebrates Blackness Through American History
Over the course of three different installations, 'Prisoner of Love' has offered key works by Arthur Jafa, Deana Lawson, Kerry James Marshall, and more.
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Finally, a Biennial That Does Justice to Indigenous Narratives
The inaugural edition of the Toronto Biennial asks a lot of viewers but is well worth the effort.
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MoMA’s Expansion and Rehang Are Sumptuous and Smart—Now’s the Time for It to Take Big Chances
With some 3 million visitors a year, the New York museum was feeling crowded, and its leaders decided it needed to grow. But its last addition was not so long ago.
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Performing Across from the White House, Artist Rafa Esparza Chips Away at the Myths of Democracy
The performance, part of a new two-part work, is presented in collaboration with Performance Space New York and Ballroom Marfa.
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‘We Ourselves Are Our Prize’: Lasting Works in the Whitney Biennial Evoke Toni Morrison and Ancestry Through the Ages
"In many instances, the Biennial opens up space for subjectivity to be rendered through multiplicity—and perhaps in ways not attainable to certain viewers."
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Display Cases: Greg Tate on a Whitney Biennial Haunted by Warren Kanders and Mamie Till
"Every Whitney Biennial aims to reify and revolt against its host body—The Institutional White Art World."
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Speaking Terms: Faith Ringgold’s Decades-Long Artistic Legacy Finds Power in London
A survey at Serpentine Galleries features pointed paintings, story-telling quilts, and more.
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In Paris, ‘Black Models’ Show Offers Essential Insights on Figures Excluded From Art History
Denise Murrell's work as a curator and academic has provided a richer, deeper understanding of paintings that long seemed familiar to many.
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