Art

Whitney Museum to Host 50th Anniversary Symposium for its Independent Study Program

This Friday and Saturday, the Whitney Museum will host the Independent Study Program's 50th Anniversary Symposium, with panels and talks featuring former students and visiting faculty.

In Brief

52 Emerging Artists Create Work for Highly Anticipated NYC Culture Center Opening in 2019

All 52 of the emerging artists will receive a stipend of between $7,000 and $15,000 and additional developmental support from the organization.

Announcement

The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts Hosts Open Studios, October 18–20

The perfect opportunity to see the most recent works by artists at the site of their origin and to gain meaningful insight into their process of creation.

In Brief

Getty Foundation Grants $1.7M to Conserve Historic Modernist Architecture

Historic 20th-century structures in Lebanon, Ireland, and Cuba are among the 11 buildings earmarked for the preservation effort.

Art

When Barriers Between Performance and Art Didn’t Exist

MoMA's latest exhibition on the Judson Dance Theater feels like a long overdue thesis on how to correctly present performance within a museum.

Announcement

Visit Mystic Detectives, a Surrealism Exhibit at the Samek Art Museum

An exhibition that explores the influences and echoes of surrealism in contemporary art.

Art

Once Forgotten, the Work of an Illustrious Princess Painter Returns to Istanbul

A look at the work of the royal Fahrelnissa Zeid, a story overshadowed by tragedy and rootlessness.

Art

Photographers Examine What It Means to Be English in Europe Today

This year's Brighton Photo Biennial searches for a "new Europe," while expressing sympathy for migrants.

Interview

A Museum Architect Sees Himself as a Matchmaker Between Artists and Art Lovers

Kulapat Yantrasast, who is designing the expansion for San Francisco's Asian Art Museum, prefers his museum designs to "take a backseat" to the art and visitors.

Art

Eclectic Projects Are Brewing at a Massive Artist Loft in LA

The Brewery Artist Lofts opened its doors this past weekend and revealed an array of strong, individual projects.

Announcement

The National Academy of Design Presents an Evening “In Conversation” with Artists Carroll Dunham and Kyle Staver

In an intimate interview-style salon on October 23, Dunham and Staver will explore their inspirations, how their art represents everyday life, contemporary politics and more.

In Brief

Abraaj Group, Best Known for Supporting Contemporary Art in the Gulf, “Liquidates” 200 Works at Auction

Dubai-based private equity firm Abraaj Group is selling its collection of Arab, Iranian, and South Asian art, with estimated prices far below their original price.