Art
Tramp Art’s Mysterious Origins and Exquisite Crafts
A massive survey of tramp art at the Museum of International Folk Art delves into the unexplored history of astonishingly elaborate creations.
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Rediscovering Wenzel Hablik, an Expressionist Painter of Utopian Architectures
Hablik's fantastical and cosmic vision of utopia hinged on the aspirations of a still-emerging industrial age.
Opinion
Do We Really Have to Ask if Trump Is a Conceptual Artist?
Trying to label the border wall prototypes as Land Art (and Trump and the American people as engaged in a collaborative artwork) artist Christoph Büchel raises some unpleasant questions.
Art
Edvard Munch’s Little-Known, Highly Personal Photography
Munch's photographs exhibit an unfinished playfulness with technical manipulation and subject matter that is not as readily seen in his more well-known work.
News
Metropolitan Museum Will Charge Mandatory Admission to Non-New Yorkers
The museum's president announced that as of March 1, visitors from outside of New York State will be charged a mandatory admission, but will make tickets valid for three days.
Art
A New Contemporary Art Museum in South Africa Aims to Represent the Continent and Its Diaspora
Intended to represent Africa and its diasporas, the inaugural exhibition of the permanent collection attempts to give shape to the plurality of African identities and visual languages.
Comics
Keep Making Weird Shit
This is not so much a New Year's resolution, because those scare me.
News
Thomas Roma, Photographer and Columbia University Professor, Accused of Sexual Misconduct [UPDATED]
The accusations against Roma, a documentary photographer who is also the director of the photography program at Columbia University's School of the Arts, were all made by former students.
Art
Using Postwar Americana to Reveal Our Toxic Political Past
In the chaos of the Trump presidency, Howard Halle's work reminds us that a toxic political atmosphere is nothing new, and that art can help us weather it.
Art
Immersed in the Playful, Communal World of a Bodega
Tschabalala Self reflects on the vibrant environment of bodegas, shining focus on who owns and frequents them.
Art
Binge-Watch All of the New Twin Peaks at the Museum of Modern Art
All 18 episodes of the series's landmark final season will screen at MoMA from Friday evening through Sunday.
Art
An Evening of Imaginative Fetishes and GIFs
To conclude her exhibition Speculative Fetish, Faith Holland curates an evening of GIFs by over 35 artists.