Film
Mockumentary Series Documentary Now! Makes a Brilliant Parody of Marina Abramović
Tonight's episode, "Waiting for the Artist," is the perfect introduction to this odd and wonderful show.
Latest
In Brief
World’s Most Successful Art Thief Told His Secrets in a GQ Interview
Unmotivated by profit, Stéphane Breitwieser stole over a billion dollars worth of art and artifacts to fill his obsessive treasure trove, which he stored away in an attic.
Art
Detroit's New Mini Community Center Is a Greenhouse by Day, Movie Theater by Night
Commissioned by the Wright Museum, the "Shine a Light Off-the-Grid People + Plant Conservatory" is a solar-powered pod-like structure that features video art installations.
Announcement
32 Artists on View at the American Academy of Arts and Letters
Paintings, sculptures, video, photographs, and works on paper will be exhibited in the 2019 Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts through April 7.
Film
A Filmmaker's Journey Through His Mother's Jamaica
Khalik Allah’s Black Mother looks at maternity as a symbol, using it to understand various subjects in Jamaica.
Announcement
Ugly Duckling Presse Celebrates 25 Years with a Benefit Party
Come celebrate the first 25 years of UDP with a benefit party to honor Burning Deck Press and Keith & Rosmarie Waldrop, on Tuesday, March 19 at The Bell House in Brooklyn.
Books
Etel Adnan, the Eternal Voyager, Captured in a New Biography
Author Kaelen Wilson-Goldie reveals the radical power of abstract painter Etel Adnan’s life and work in a new book.
Poetry
Two Poems from Mary-Kim Arnold's The Fish & The Dove
Our poetry editor, Wendy Xu, has selected two poems from Mary-Kim Arnold's forthcoming book for her monthly series that brings original poetry to the screens of Hyperallergic readers.
News
Shahidul Alam Discussion at Photo Festival Threatened by Bangladeshi Government Censorship
Dhaka Metropolitan Police tried to cancel the talk between prominent figures Arundhati Roy and Shahidul Alam for unexplained "unavoidable circumstances."
Art
Carrie Mae Weems Brings Her Interpretation of Antigone to Los Angeles
Using music, spoken word, and video, artist Carrie Mae Weems updates this classic story for a contemporary context in her theatrical production Past Tense.
News
German Museum Plans to Open Michael Jackson Exhibition Despite Leaving Neverland Controversy
The Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn, Germany says it has no plans to cancel its exhibition on the pop star despite a new documentary investigating Jackson's alleged history of sexually abusing minors.
Comics
How a Film Buff Warmed Up to Manny Farber’s Paintings
The way Farber thought about movies shaped the way I watched movies, which meant he shaped my life, because all I cared about was watching movies.