‘A Name We Will Remember for Decades to Come’: Critics and Artists Memorialize Irving Sandler
Phong Bui, Lilly Wei, and more share stories about the writer.
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Peter Plagens
Facing the Blank Canvas: Artists’ Tips for Getting Started
Terror. Doubt. Anxiety. Artists offer their strategies for getting beyond the roadblocks and starting new work
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Top 7 New Art Bios for Summer Beach Reading
The season's page-turners: Lives of the artists, from Michelangelo to Nauman
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True Nauman: Peter Plagens on His New Volume on the Artist
In the book Bruce Nauman: The True Artist (due out May 5 from Phaidon), the painter, critic and longtime Nauman acquaintance Peter Plagens seeks to view the…
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John Storrs
From the fickering snippet of old black-and-white film on the wall-mounted video monitor at New York University’s Grey Art Gallery, you can tell that John Storrs lived pretty well. The pioneer Ameri…
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Before the Kanye Kerfuffle Was the Queen Brouhaha
In 2007 we profiled George Condo, creator of that controversial Kanye West album cover that does not seem destined for a store near you. Read about his punk-rock past, how his portrait of Queen…
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Eye Level: The 2010 Whitney Vanillenial
As we’ve all known for ages, the Biennial is a one-stop tour of “What’s Happening Now,” determined by a completely untransparent selection process that’s a combination of Rolodex, word of mouth, perso…
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Eye Level: Cut Me Up, Paste Me Down
My negative attitude and I were brought up profoundly and cheerfully short by an exhibition titled “Playing with Pictures: The Art of Victorian Photocollage,” which is on view at the Metropolitan Muse…
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Eye Level: Overwhelmed
It’s quixotic, not to say risky, to try to derive broad cultural conclusions from a day’s sweep of the galleries in Chelsea—or anyplace where there are more than a half-dozen of them within walking di…
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Eye Level: Production Values
Cinephiles who also frequent art galleries might call it the “Michael Cimino Effect,” except that in the art world it proceeds more slowly, and the bottom line isn’t quite so, well, bottom line…
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