• Features

Circus Master

Alexander Calder was a rare breed, an American artist unscathed by alcoholism, poverty, depression, divorce, or bad reviews.

• By
  Michael Duncan
• May 1, 2018 8:09 am

• Features

A Remixed Museum: The Louvre Abu Dhabi

All in all, while the Louvre Abu Dhabi can seem in places like an art-historical CliffsNotes, the ambition to reshuffle the deck and the fabulous objects thus brought together make the museum a game-c…

• By
  Alexandra Peers
• Nov 9, 2017 4:16 pm

• Market

Mondrian Sells for $50.6 M., a New Record, at Christie’s $202.6 M. Impressionist-Modern Sale

Tonight Christie's hosted a strong Impressionist and modern sale in New York that brought in $202 million, adding to the $1.7 billion it has totaled at various auctions during this record-setting…

• By
  Zoë Lescaze
• May 14, 2015 10:46 pm

• Market

A Gambler with Guts

A new book recounts how Ernst Beyeler became one of the world's most powerful modern-art dealers

• By
  Milton Esterow
• Dec 15, 2011 9:30 am

• News

The Color That Wasn’t a Color

In art, black was never basic

• By
  Ann Landi
• Nov 24, 2011 9:00 am

• Interviews

The High Modernist Drawing Board

Lever House, the glassy green box and ur-skyscraper of New York architectural Modernism, has also been the site of some of the city's more interesting contemporary art installations of late. This past…

• By
  Quinn Latimer
• Mar 31, 2010 2:39 pm