• Reviews

Inhaling New York: The Always-Smoking German Modernist Max Beckmann Takes Refuge in New York

Through February 20, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

• By
  Julian Cosma
• Feb 10, 2017 2:16 pm

• Retrospective

‘There Is Something Very Vital Here in America’: Max Beckmann on Teaching in New York, in 1951

With the Metropolitan Museum of Art having just opened a show dedicated to Max Beckmann’s brief time in New York, from 1949 until his death in 1950, we turn back to the March 1951 issue of ARTnews, wh…

• By
  The Editors of ARTnews
• Oct 21, 2016 11:02 am

• News

9 Art Events in New York City to Attend This Week

A guide to the next seven days

• By
  The Editors of ARTnews
• Oct 17, 2016 10:40 am

• Retrospective

Retrospective: Ed Ruscha Takes California into the ’90s

And other excerpts from our coverage 100, 75, 50, and 25 years ago

• By
  The Editors of ARTnews
• Dec 3, 2014 10:30 am

• Features

Hitler’s Nude Nymphs to Go on View at Neue Galerie

A painting once owned by Adolf Hitler will soon be on view in New York.

• By
  Brian Boucher
• Jan 6, 2014 6:04 pm

• Features

A New York Beckmann, For Sale in London

If the estimated price is achieved, it will put the painting among the top Beckmann canvases sold at auction, according to statistics from Artnet.com. 

• By
  Brian Boucher
• Jan 29, 2013 2:28 pm

• News

MoMA’s Problematic Provenances

Behind a lawsuit brought against the Museum of Modern Art by the heirs of George Grosz lies a troubling history of acquiring works seized by the Nazis and sold to support the German war effort

• By
  William D. Cohan
• Nov 17, 2011 12:00 am

• News

To Thine Own Selves Be True

Role-playing is rampant today, with artists picturing themselves as impersonators, cross-dressers, evil twins, and exhibitionists—all to throw traditional ideas about identity up for grabs .

• By
  Linda Yablonsky
• Nov 1, 2003 12:00 am