The best galleries in New York? Artists choose their favorites
The opening of Biennial exhibit “Even better than the real thing” at The Whitney Museum of American Art on March 12, 2024, in New York City. Sean Zanni | Patrick …
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Review: “Places and Spaces” at Pola Museum of Art | Observer Arts
Designed by Japanese architects Nikken and nestled in the forest, Pola Museum of Art achieves a full symbiosis between Hakone’s natural beauty and art. Pola Museum of Art The Pola …
How American Museums Fall Short of Their New Missions
Nearly 90 percent of American museums missions are now built around engaging the public in the process of finding meaning in art. Courtesy of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, …
Theaster Gates Imagines a New Hybrid of Japanese and Black Culture
“Theaster Gates: Afro-Mingei” runs through September 1 at Mori Art Museum in Tokyo. T.KORODA Theaster Gates made his name with multimedia artistic research that freely combines a sociological and anthropological …
On View: Hauser & Wirth Artists in Art Spaces Across Italy
Installation view of “Benevolence” at Palazzo della Ragione, Bergamo. Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth Art is always on in Italy, though those unfamiliar with the Italian art scene …
An Interview With High Museum of Art Director Rand Suffolk | Observer
The High Museum of Art’s Rand Suffolk has become widely known for his success engaging new audiences. Catrina Maxwell, Courtesy of The High Museum of Art High Museum of Art …
An Interview with Artist Lyle Ashton Harris | Observer Arts
Lyle Ashton Harris at the 2018 Africa’sOut! celebration at Smack Mellon. Chance Yeh/Getty Images The big show at the Queens Museum this summer is a survey of the work of …
Review: Art Institute of Chicago’s “Georgia O’Keeffe: My New Yorks”
Georgia O’Keeffe, East River from the Shelton (East River No. 1), 1927-28. New Jersey State Museum Collection. Purchased by the Association for the Arts of the New Jersey State Museum …
Artist JR On Carrying the Paris Olympic Flame Through the Louvre
JR, the French photographer and street artist, and Sandra Laoura, a French skier, hold the Olympic Flame on July 14. Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images The Paris Olympics don’t kick …
Review: ‘Time & The Tiger’ at Hessel Museum of Art | Observer Arts
Ho Tzu Nyen, One or Several Tigers, 2017; (still) Two-channel video: ten-channel sound, smoke machine, automated screen, show control system, wayang kulit puppets in aluminium frames. Courtesy of the artist …