Art
The Visceral Humanity of Ralph Lemon’s Art
Blending and blurring his roles as an artist, choreographer, and writer, a survey of Lemon’s art centers his luminous legacy of storytelling, memory, and transformation.
New York
Art
Classic Calligraphy Meets Contemporary Gesture at The Met
Tong Yang-Tze’s “Dialogue” (2024) in the museum’s Great Hall engages with the ancient art form on a monumental level.
Art
A Williamsburg Family Reunion at Pierogi Gallery’s 30th Anniversary Opening
More than 80 artists spanning the gallery’s history contributed work — and some were present for the celebration.
News
How Affordable Are New York City Museum Cafes?
The Met’s cafe is sad with stunning views, while the Queens Museum’s takes the cake for the lowest overall prices.
Art
600+ Works by Met Workers Go on View in Largest-Ever Staff Show
The exhibition is part of a biannual Met tradition since 1935.
Performance
An Artist Possessed by Her Alter-Ego
In Give Me Carmelita Tropicana! performance artist Alina Troyano asks: Where does one identity start and the other end? Can they even be separated?
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Announcement
Above Ground: Art from the Martin Wong Graffiti Collection
Museum of the City of New York’s new exhibition features artists like Keith Haring, Lee Quiñones, Lady Pink, and Futura 2000.
Art
Danny Moynihan’s Landscapes Look Back at Us
His paintings are invitingly impenetrable, even as they stir up all sorts of associations, from mythological beginnings to rampant lust and greed.
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Announcement
Lightscape Returns to Brooklyn Botanic Garden for the Holidays
More than a million lights and 16 light sculptures sparkle along the reimagined mile-long winter trail.
News
Brooklyn Navy Yard Seeks Public Art Proposals
Kings County artists can submit their best ideas around the theme of "Our Brooklyn" for a temporary installation in 2025.
Interview
Ron Norsworthy’s Revolution of Queer Black Male Self-Love
Norsworthy and I sat down to discuss his recent works, which wield the Ancient Greek myth of Narcissus to examine the power of beauty, who defines it, and how we can reclaim it.
Film
Recreating Nellie Mae Rowe’s Dreamlike World
A documentary screening in NYC this week combines animation, interviews, and archival material to tell the self-taught artist’s fascinating story.