Stephen Shore at MoMA
By Sara Blazej
Artery Exclusive
The expansive career of photographer Stephen Shore, which began at an early age and was cast in good luck and youthful hubris from the start, is laid out in great detail acros...
Megan Vun Wong: Vicissitude
Viewing Megan Vun Wong's work in order to identify its various notations and marks, an attempt to "read" it for it's near associational messages might be time well spent for some people. And yet it would be far...
Photographer and activist Zanele Muholi wins France’s top cultural award
The Art Newspaper - The South African photographer and activist Zanele Muholi is to be presented with France’s premier cultural award, the Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, at a ceremony in Pretoria...
Why Exercise Makes You More Creative
Artsy - “Sit as little as possible.” The advice, offered by the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche over a century ago, sounds like it could have been cribbed from the Health section of the New York Times. He conti...
An Iraqi Artist Bears Witness to the Trauma of Displacement
Hyperallergic - A mahaffa, I learn, is a handheld fan made by weaving the fronds of palm trees, a ubiquitous household item that is emblematic of Iraq and the Gulf region. It is also one of the few belongings t...
Art Basel reaches out of court settlement with Adidas
The Art Newspaper - Art Basel and its Swiss parent company, MCH group, have settled their legal case against Adidas over the limited edition trainers that the German sportswear giant designed using the art fair...
David Hockney’s Life in Painting: Spare, Exuberant, Full
The New York Times - Give it up for David Hockney, one of painting’s elder statesmen, and for his crystalline retrospective at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which proceeds in a string of perfectly curated mi...
Josephine Halvorson at Sikkema Jenkins
by Sara Blazej
Artery Exclusive
Josephine Halvorson presents a new series of paintings and works on paper in her fourth solo show at Sikkema Jenkins in Chelsea. These paintings, oil on linen, are closely...
U.N. considers “killer robot regulation” to prevent Terminator robots from exterminating humankind
Natural News - A U.N. panel, recognizing that the development of AI technologies is now moving at breakneck speed, recently advisedthat international regulations be established to limit the types of weaponry an...
The Quiet Radicalism and Dry Humor of Early Gilbert & George
Hyperallergic - The duo’s early work reveals how they opened the door to truly seeing queer bodies in art. -
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