Visual Arts
Even casual visitors to Tokyo can attest to the ubiquity of bookstores selling all sorts of printed matter that litter this city, from tiny operations selling secondhand manga to lending and rental libraries, and magazine stands overflowing with some of...
Last year we set out on what some might call a fool’s errand by selecting the 50 most collectible living artists. Hoping to elevate this sort of list-making beyond a parlor game, we defined the parameters and embarked on research to find those artists who...
In its inaugural edition, Art Basel in Hong Kong welcomed over 240 galleries from all over the world to the Hong Kong Exhibition Centre. Organizers estimate that art by more than 3,000 artists is on display.ARTINFO's Benjamin Genocchio takes us on a tour of...
For its first edition set apart from the Dorotheum-sponsored Vienna Art Week, Vienna Gallery Weekend brought together 39 of the city’s gallery and project spaces for three days of openings, talks, and events from May 3-5. With that move and Vienna Fair’s...
Is the art world, always hungry for something new, suddenly developing a renewed appreciation for gravitas? Joan Semmel, Robert Irwin, and Anthony Caro — octogenarians, all — have earned solo exhibitions and careful reappraisal from...
TOKYO — In this week’s run-up to the two major art fairs opening this weekend — Art Fair Tokyo at the Tokyo International Forum in Yurakucho from March 22-24, and G-tokyo at Tokyo Midtown on March 23-24 — a number of galleries are holding several...
SHANGHAI — New York has Chelsea, the Lower East Side, Bushwick, and so on. Beijing has 798 and Caochangdi. Now ARTINFO introduces Shanghai’s best art districts.The M50 HubLike a bus terminus or a railway station, people arrive at the M50 hub with very...
Auckland Fringe is an open-access, pan-arts festival that aims to provide a platform for practitioners to present innovative work in an environment of artistic freedom and to enable audiences to access these eclectic arts experiences. First held in 2009,...
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This year, for Valentine's Day, we got you this article-shaped box of delicious chocolate artworks. Some of them are sweet, others tend toward the bitter end of the flavor spectrum, a few are very dark, and one is white, but all of them have a distinct taste...
While the history of art movements includes many that were either short-lived or limited to few active participants — “Vorticism,” the largely forgotten Cubist-based modernism movement that resurfaced at Tate Britain in 2011 is one that comes to mind — from...
