Art
A Multimedia Jungle of Moving Images
The Whitney Museum's Dreamlands gathers a century of immersive moving image art, cutting across time and technology.
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Books
A Photographer Documents the Uncanny Consistency of Hilton Hotel Rooms
Swiss photographer Roger Eberhard traveled to 32 cities in five continents to document the uncanny uniformity of the Hilton's standard hotel room.
Art
Why Christo and Jeanne-Claude's Colorado Project Succeeded Despite Its Failure
"Over the River" was never about the sculpture, it was about the attempt.
Art
ArtRx NYC
This week, contribute to a conversation about the city's cultural plan, cook while learning about the loaded history of corn, discover overlooked films by black women directors, and more.
Art
From Copley Square to LAX, Standout Signs from Another Weekend of Anti-Trump Rallies
Handmade protest signs were everywhere during another weekend of protests across the United States.
Art
A Fictional Department of Archaeology for NYC
Artist Joe Bochynski contemplates what New Yorkers will leave behind today for future explorers to find.
Art
A Showing of Art World Solidarity on Inauguration Day
Far from serving as an excuse for self-pity or left melancholy, the Occupy Museums event was an effective counter-inaugural: a ceremony marking a wider commitment to shared struggle.
News
Lawmakers Move to Dissolve Mississippi’s Arts Commission
A vote on Tuesday could effectively do away with the state's main arts funding organization, bringing its activities under the control of Governor Phil Bryant.
Art
How Art Making Is Like World Building
This group show acknowledges the art-making process as one of world building, in the sense that artists are continuously generating sets of rules to govern their work.
Art
Drawing the Fragile Vulnerability of Transitioning Bodies
Roey Heifetz’s layers of lacquer, powder, and pigment, and lines upon lines of intensive, unsettling drawing, lacerate the gallery with pain, obsession, and passion.
Art
Inside the Gypsum-Window Workshop at Jerusalem's al-Aqsa Mosque
A day with the team working to preserve a particularly Islamic tradition of stained-glass-window making, using techniques that date back hundreds of years.
Performance
A Disco-Pop Take on ‘Medea' Unfolds Across Multiple Stages and Screens
Yara Travieso’s staging of La Medea at the Coil festival was several shows at once — the performers themselves, live video, and other audience members, who were at times invited to join in the dance.