On shows at the Whitney Museum, Essex Street, Artist's Institute, Gladstone, Gagosian, Artists Space, Metro Pictures, Real Fine Arts, Greene Naftali, Mitchell-Innes & Nash
One morning last spring Julia Joern and Todd Bradway were sitting in a Manhattan townhouse discussing David Zwirner Books. The year-old enterprise is the latest addition to Zwirner’s fast-growing gall…
"Leonardo DiCaprio just came by and bought a 1973 Frank Stella painting," Ricky Manne of Marianne Boesky (New York) reported. "It was priced at slightly under a million dollars."
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For his 2007 show at Gavin Brown's Enterprise, Urs Fischer presented a void, hiring contractors to excavate an 8-foot-deep crater in the gallery's main room. For his recent exhibition at the same venu…
The grandiose, the edgy, the obvious and the arcane commingle in the vast Arsenale exhibition at this year's Venice Biennale. Curator Bice Curiger's title, "ILLUMInations," not so subtly suggests a lo…
It's a funny thing, outdoor sculpture—makes me think of kitschy Henry Moore bronzes, garish Calders rusting at the corners, a Mark di Suvero abandoned in a field; perhaps even a Sol Lewitt concrete bl…
How a group of blindfolded artists got by with a little help from some friends.