Visual Arts
Last week, I finally visited the Met’s stellar exhibition, “Matisse: In Search of True Painting.” The show was, as I hoped, a refreshingly engaging experience that breaks down Henri Matisse’s meticulous and academic painting process into sections,...
From major retrospectives of icons such as Nancy Spero and Giorgio Griffin to showcases on modernism’s lasting influence across mediums in today’s visual arts, here is your itinerary for the top 10 gallery openings to attend in New York this week. ...
There’s no better way to kick off an artful 2013 in L.A. than by visiting the newest gallery shows, and this January is a particularly prolific month in exhibitions. Here are the top 10 gallery exhibitions opening over the next few weeks. Hugh...
“Eyebeam Resurfaces: The Future of the Digital Archive,” at Eyebeam, New York, January 8 – January 12Reflecting on the game-changing effect of Hurricane Sandy on the conservation of art — from the analog to the digital — this four-day event series will...
Some of the biggest art stories of 2012 were obituaries, as the passing of many leading figures from the corners of art, design, architecture, and criticism were met with eloquent eulogies and ardent words of tribute. Here is a short list of some of the most...
As in past years, Modern Painters presents a list of emerging artists whose work we — and the artist-nominators we’ve collaborated with — find especially promising. In previous lists, we have showcased as few as nine artists and as many as 100. This time we’...
LOS ANGELES — With 2012 drawing to a close and a new artgoing season in the works, now is the final chance to visit many of this year’s major exhibits. ARTINFO’s Yasmine Mohseni reports on the top six end-of-the-year L.A. museum shows.“Zarina: Paper Like...
ARTINFO got one of its presents early this year: A dedicated Los Angeles correspondent. To celebrate, we've asked a few Los Angeles art notables what they would like to give or receive this year, and rounded up their answers.In case you happen to run into one...
LOS ANGELES — As the holidays approach, this may be the last week to stop by December gallery shows. ARTINFO's Yasmine Mohseni reports on five now running in L.A. that should not be missed.To read the article as a slideshow, click here.“For The...
Pop culture has a strange, twisted, love-hate, Sam and Diane kind of relationship with art. It adores artists as tortured visionaries but ridicules the art world as a den of pretentious weirdos. What do reporters and critics who spend their days devoted...
