• Zoe Leonard. In the Wake at Hauser & Wirth New York

      Tuesday, 13 September 2016 14:59

      Opening Reception: Tuesday 13 September 2016, 6 – 8 pm On view: September 13 – October 22, 2016 New York… Beginning 13 September, Hauser & Wirth will present ‘In The Wake’, its first exhibition with New York- based Zoe Leonard. The artist’s distinctive merging of photography, sculpture, and installation will unfold over three floors of […]

    • CINDY SHERMAN AND ANNETTE MESSAGER WIN 2016 PRAEMIUM IMPERIALE IAA

      Tuesday, 13 September 2016 14:46

      American filmmaker Martin Scorsese, Latvian violinist Gidon Kremer, and Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha also receive prestigious global cultural award NEW YORK, NY: September 13, 2016 — The Japan Art Association announces that American photographer Cindy Sherman and French sculptor Annette Messager have won the 2016 Praemium Imperiale International Arts Award. Ms. Sherman is […]

    • National Portrait Gallery Announces First Commission of an American Latino

      Tuesday, 13 September 2016 13:54

      The National Portrait Gallery announces its first commissioned portrait of an American Latino and showcases new works that have been added to the museum’s collection.   The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has recently added new portraits of prominent Latino figures and artists to its permanent collection. The museum also undertook its first Latino commission: a […]

    • Elizabeth McIntosh at CANADA

      Wednesday, 7 September 2016 18:16

      September 8 – October 23, 2016 CANADA is pleased to announce Bricks are Heavy, a solo exhibition of new paintings by Elizabeth McIntosh. Known for her bold, colorful abstraction, Vancouver-based artist Elizabeth McIntosh has exhibited widely across Canada. Her paintings reside in the collections of the Vancouver Art Gallery, the Art Gallery of Ontario, The […]

    • Doug Aitken: Electric Earth @ MOCA

      Wednesday, 7 September 2016 17:58

      For more than 20 years, Doug Aitken has shifted the perception and location of images and narratives. His multichannel video installations, sculptures, photographs, publications, happenings, and architectural works demonstrate the nature and structure of our ever-mobile, ever-changing, image-based contemporary condition. With a profound knowledge and understanding of the history of 20th-century avant-gardes, experimental music, and […]

    • Bhupen Khakhar You Can’t Please All at Tate Modern

      Monday, 22 August 2016 14:15

      Until 6 November 2016 Explore the extraordinary paintings of this key figure in modern Indian art Renowned for his unique figurative style and incisive observations of class and sexuality, Bhupen Khakhar (1934-2003) played a central role in modern Indian art and was a key international figure in 20th century painting. This landmark exhibition showcases vivid works on canvas, […]

    • Contemporary art fair comes to Warsaw’s historic Palace of Culture

      Monday, 22 August 2016 13:34

      New event in Soviet relic casts an eye beyond Polish borders by Julia Michalska Warsaw’s thriving contemporary art scene has often faced criticism for its lack of internationalism. If you want to discover the next Miroslaw Balka or Wilhelm Sasnal, the city’s numerous galleries offer ample opportunity; but beyond the country’s home-grown talent, little else […]

    • Interview with Amy Shackleton

      Saturday, 6 August 2016 18:48

      By Emese Krunák-Hajagos EKH: When visiting your exhibition at the Elaine Fleck Gallery in Toronto, I was looking at your large format paintings trying to figure out the technique you used. Then Elaine Fleck explained that it is a unique process, invented by you, called Gravity paintings, since you use gravity to control the flow […]

    • #DNC – The Art and Politics Through Social Media

      Thursday, 28 July 2016 21:22

      2016 Democratic National Convention Through Social Media Selected artworks and social media posts, July 2016:                 NY Arts staff

    • PUBLIC BETA: NEW INC End-of-Year Showcase 2016 at New Museum

      Sunday, 24 July 2016 02:36

      The New Museum at 231 Bowery, Ground Floor July 28–31 & August 4–7 12–5 PM WHAT: Public Beta, NEW INC’s second annual end-of-year showcase Public Beta takes its name from the world of rapid prototyping in software development and the ethos of the tech mantra “release early, release often,” Public Beta offers NEW INC’s members […]