Opinion
Weekend Words: Bully
Is Donald Trump a bully? It depends on who you ask.
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Art
Finally Collage: The Hybrid Texts and Art of Robert Seydel
“To wear masks put them off,” writes Ruth Greisman, alter-ego of the late artist and writer Robert Seydel. Though based on and named after Seydel's real-life aunt, Ruth is largely a fictional construct.
Art
No Luxe, Calme, et Volupté for You, Baby
I was unexpectedly reminded of the wonderfully irreverent filmmaker Seijun Suzuki while looking at Dana Schutz’s painting, “Slow Motion Shower” (2015), which is included in her current exhibition, Fight in an Elevator, at Petzel.
Hyperallergic
2nd Ed. of 'Hyperallergic's Review of Art Books and Zines' Is Out!
Pick up the second edition of Hyperallergic's Review of Art Books and Zines as a PDF (2.6MB) or look for it at the main entrance way of MoMA PS1 during the NY Art Book Fair this weekend.
Music
Yo La Tengo Mix a Tape
Yo La Tengo have always been a peaceful, lyrical-sounding band, but the fragility level on their new album is something else.
Art
In 1970s Japan, a New Art of Experiments, Edgy Photos, and Big Ideas
There are certain exhibitions in which some or many of the works on display are so interesting, provocative or well-made that they somehow manage to surmount whatever restrictive or overwrought critical-theoretical trappings their organizers have erected around them, defying the analytical filters t
Art
The Skin She Lives In: Jackie Saccoccio Paints Big
To say that Jackie Saccoccio’s big, drippy, radiant abstractions are all about surface — the skin of the paint — is to say everything and nothing about them.
In Brief
California Telephone Museum Destroyed by Fire
Last week, the United States lost one of its quirkiest historical museums to a wildfire in northern California.
Film
An Experimental Filmmaker's On-Screen Exorcisms
Luther Price keeps you guessing.
News
Art Movements
This week in art news: Germany's culture minister revised a controversial export bill, two stolen Warhol prints were handed over to the LAPD, and posters protesting the DSEI Arms Fair appeared across London.
Books
The Enduring Relevance of Artists’ Books
Few books or critics have as astutely examined the history and predicted the evolution of artists’ books as Johanna Drucker does in The Century of Artists’ Books (1994).
Comics
Every Single Zine Fair
Now with air-conditioning (sorta).