October 2014 | ARTnews

News October 2014

Confrontation at Harvard Art Museums

By Michael Z. Wise Posted 10/29/14 9:30 am

Harvard’s new Piano plays off the Le Corbusier next door, and not everyone is happy with the tune Read More

News October 2014

The American Experience, as told by YouTube

By Lynn Maliszewski Posted 10/28/14 9:30 am

Artist Doug Rickard’s new book amasses stills from the dregs of YouTube Read More

Looking at Art October 2014

Pinched, Poked, and Prodded Profiles of Giacometti’s Sculptures

By Robert Storr Posted 10/27/14 9:30 am

Giacometti’s sculptures give form to fleeting perceptions Read More

News October 2014

At High Museum, the Renaissance in Full Stereo

By Damaris Colhoun Posted 10/23/14 9:30 am

A new exhibition transform a Renzo Piano interior into that of the Florence Cathedral Read More

News October 2014

Anatomy of ‘The Anatomy Lesson’

By Nina Siegal Posted 10/22/14 9:30 am

Nina Siegal’s novel The Anatomy Lesson (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 2014) tells the imagined story behind Rembrandt’s first large-scale masterpiece. The narrative is recounted by several characters: the coat thief, the woman carrying his child who hopes to save him, the … Read More

Features Market October 2014

Young and Worldly: China’s Newest Collectors

By Barbara Pollack Posted 10/21/14 9:30 am

A new generation reaches out far beyond its traditions and borders Read More

News October 2014

Elsa Schiaparelli and the Surrealists

By Ann Landi Posted 10/20/14 9:30 am

A new biography documents the exchange between art and fashion Read More

Features Profiles October 2014

Where the Moving Image Meets the Still Life

By Emily Nathan Posted 10/16/14 9:30 am

Inspired by America’s leftovers—old lamps, broken speakers, hot-sauce packets, and Al Gore’s monologues—Trisha Baga sets the physical and digital worlds in motion Read More

News October 2014

Creating a Renaissance for Italian Modernism

By Michael Z. Wise Posted 10/15/14 9:30 am

A scholar and collector transforms a New York loft into a center for the study of Futurism and beyond it Read More

News October 2014

‘Days of Endless Time’ Takes It Slow

By Liz Logan Posted 10/14/14 9:30 am

A new exhibition tracks the dissonance between connectivity and solitude in the digital age Read More

Profiles October 2014

The fantastical world of Lindsay Seers

By Elizabeth Fullerton Posted 10/10/14 9:30 am

Fact and fiction blur in the artist’s diverse work Read More

News October 2014

Stan Douglas’s Play on Two Sets

By Bill Clarke Posted 10/09/14 9:30 am

An iPhone app animates this production on stage and on (a) screen Read More

Artful Traveler October 2014

Baroque, Bavarian, and Bauhaus Fuse at Chick Austin’s House

By Patricia Failing Posted 10/08/14 9:30 am

A museum director’s Hartford home is a pre-postmodern fantasy Read More

Features October 2014

The Future of the American Kunsthalle

By Jori Finkel Posted 10/07/14 9:30 am

Kunsthalles are flexible spaces designed for showing, not collecting, art. But how do they survive—and raise money—without outgrowing their model? Read More

Retrospective October 2014