After Allegations of Mismanagement, Haus der Kunst in Munich Has a New...
Haus der Kunst. MANFRED BAIL/IMAGEBROKER/SHUTTERSTOCK Tuesday brought news that the Haus der Kunst in Munich finally has a new artistic director: Andrea Lissoni, the current senior curator of...
View ArticleThe Best Art Books of the Decade
Art books are forever, but the past decade brought forth what very well might have been more than ever before. What follows is a survey of the best art books published from 2010 to 2019, ranked in...
View ArticleArt World Luminaries Who Died in 2019
This year saw the passing of a painter on the cusp of fame, famed artists in the twilight of their careers, essential writers, and award-winning architects. Here is a look back.
View ArticleHow Frank Bowling’s Lush Abstractions Made Him One of Today’s Top British...
Over the past few years, few late-career artists have enjoyed as steep a rise as Frank Bowling, whose abstractions pay homage to Western modernism, histories of colonialism and diasporas, and elements...
View ArticleARTnews in Brief: LACMA Reveals Partnership with Four Southern California Art...
Friday, January 15 LACMA Reveals Partnership with Four Southern California Art Institutions The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has announced “Local Access,” a new partnership that will bring...
View ArticleThe 10 Most Important Shows by Okwui Enwezor
Okwui Enwezor, who inarguably organized some of the most important exhibitions of the past century, never expected that he would play a significant role in art history. “I never really set out to be a...
View ArticleMourning in America: “Grief and Grievance” at the New Museum
As the elevator opens onto the fourth floor of the New Museum, you step into auditory chaos. Eighties hip-hop, classical music, the buzzing of flies, muffled and not-so-muffled voices: an enveloping...
View Article20 Curators Who Changed the Way We See Art
Today, the word “curator” conjures an erudite, jet-setting figure who attends biennials around the world, but the job wasn’t always a glamorous one, and during the mid-20th century, a group of figures...
View ArticlePost-Continental: Contemporary African Photography
The 1990s were a turning point for contemporary African photography, owing to several key projects, including the founding, in 1995, of the Bamako Encounters, a biennial photography festival in the...
View ArticleSharjah Biennial Names Over 150 Artists for Long-Awaited Okwui...
The Sharjah Art Foundation has named over 150 artists hailing from more than 70 countries that will participate in its highly anticipated 2023 Sharjah Biennial, which was conceived by the late curator...
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