A few weeks ago, the Swiss Institute finally managed to buy grasshoppers for an upcoming event. The following night, the New York institution was going to host the United States book…
If I had a spirit animal, it would probably be a toaster. So the cloud of spiritual incense that floats around in Stephen Mueller‘s paintings has always prevented me from enjoying them. My…
Galveston, Texas, on the Gulf of Mexico, is a 45-minute drive from Houston. It was the state's first capitol, and though it's been wiped out by numerous hurricanes, it clings on resiliently.
During Art Basel Miami Beach, MOCA Associate Curator Ruba Katrib put together a quiet, sophisticated show about getting back into the studio (and presumably, out of the market). Timed to the opening o…
In the context of the abysmal global economy, the latest solo show of Claire Fontaine is disturbingly relevant. Titled “Feux de détresse,” or “Warning Lights” (like those on an automobile), it was con…