I'm in New York for the much anticipated Frieze Art Fair, which has blown the roof off how an art fair is supposed to look.
Daniel Grant | Posted 04.24.2012
There are at present two lawsuits by collectors against the artists whose work they have collected, which is unusual in itself, but what may be more unusual is that both legal actions result from decisions the artists made that adversely affected these buyers financially.
Kirsten Chilstrom | Posted 04.02.2012
Until April 14, the Ten 43 gallery in Manhattan is featuring the work of acclaimed European photographer Uli Weber, concentrating on his signature creative portraiture.
Posted 03.15.2012
Brooklyn Museum celebrated the opening of the first, large-scale exhibition exploring the early career of artist Keith Haring on Wednesday with a spec...
Posted 04.29.2012
TRIBECA -- Andre Woolery paints in thumbtacks. Using thousands and thousands of the brightly colored pushpins, Woolery, a self-taught artist who li...
Posted 02.23.2012
A new project from non-profit group Word Above the Street is bringing together artists and musicians including Lawrence Weiner, Jay-Z, and Thom Yorke ...
Posted 01.24.2012
Got talent, but can't afford a visit to the doctor? A new program at the Lincoln Hospital in the Bronx is offering a unique healthcare option for unin...
Alexander Adler | Posted 03.06.2012
Agnes Gund | Posted 02.18.2012
One of the mysteries of the arts is how an artist becomes an artist. We know that very few trained and talented visual artists actually make careers in the arts. Seeing all of this for so long I am encouraged by some positive trends.
Misha Lyuve | Posted 10.31.2011
Some place on 107th Street in New York City there is a small cottage that feels more like a cozy living space than a traditional museum.
Susan Eley | Posted 10.24.2011
Molly Barnes Brown Bag lunches are to New York today what Gertrude Stein's formidable salons must have been like to Paris in the 1920s.
Huffington Post | Damiano Beltrami | Posted 05.25.2011
Why not turn laundromats into art studios? That's what Rise Wilson thought when she started The Laundromat Project, a community-based, non-profit orga...
The New York Observer | Leon Neyfakh | Posted 05.25.2011
There are two types of people Barbara Haskell hopes to surprise with the Georgia O'Keeffe exhibition opening on Thursday, Sept. 17, at the Whitney Mus...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — Multimillionaire Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara has something to smile about. Nara was arrested in February for scrawling a smiley f...
New York Times | Jennifer 8. Lee | Posted 05.25.2011
Green roofs have become all the architectural rage these days, with each new one claiming to be the biggest of such-and-such area, type, whatever. But...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. — A New York art gallery has sold an Andy Warhol portrait of Michael Jackson, but won't reveal the purchase price or the buye...
Posted 05.25.2011
Last week the art world was agog over Duke Riley's Queens Museum naval battle entitled "Those About to Die Salute You." Was Riley's work the greate...
Posted 05.25.2011
Men, women, children, and some people in between those three came out to Queens Thursday night to take part in a violent mock naval battle. Organized...
Posted 05.25.2011
Duke Riley, the artist best known for his getting a little too close to the Queen Mary 2 with his Revolutionary War-era submarine, is taking over the ...
Paul Klein | Posted 05.04.2012