Whitehot Magazine

Scott Orr

Scott Orr is a career writer, editor and a recovering political journalist. He is publisher of the East Village art magazine B Scene Zine. He can be reached via @bscenezine, bscenezine.com, or bscenezine@gmail.com.

articles by this author

Before the Whitney: Gagosian Visits Roy Lichtenstein’s Brushstrokes

From Room 828 to West 19th Street: Elizabeth Peyton Is Still Paying Attention

Outsider Art’s New York Moment

Keith Haring Returns to the East Village

Blood, Glitter, and the Ghost of Richard Hambleton

The Changing Face of The Winter Show: From Antiques Purist to Art World Player

Jasper Johns’ Radical Reorientation, the Crosshatch Paintings at Gagosian

William Eggleston: The Last Dyes at David Zwirner

Calder Gardens: Making Metal Breathe

Holiday Shopping at Sotheby's: All I Want for Christmas Is a Shot Marilyn

Seven Things Not to Miss at Art Basel Miami Beach 2025

Miami Art Week 2025: Your Essential Guide to the Fairs, Exhibits, and Chaos

At Hauser & Wirth: Franz Gertsch’s Monumental Patti Smiths

Joan Mitchell's Dark Mediterranean: “That Awful Thing Called Nature”

Louise Bourgeois’ Psychological Abstraction at Hauser & Wirth

Espace Louis Vuitton New York Pop-Up: Impressionist Painter and Patron Gustave Caillebotte

Flora Yukhnovich Coast to Coast: From Gilded Age Manhattan to LA’s Right Now

When Down Was Up: Revisiting '80s NYC at Lévy Gorvy Dayan

Joe Iurato: A Trouble Maker With Hope at Taglialatella

Beyond Times Square, Jane Dickson’s Other Oeuvre

MoMA's Duchamp Retrospective: The Return of Art’s Ultimate Disruptor

Ten Vermeers. In Manhattan. Right now.

Lori Zimmer Torches the Muse Myth

Vincent Valdez: Confronting America’s Uncomfortable Truths

Industrial Sublime: Architecture and Art Converge in Zwirner’s New Chelsea Flagship

Frieze NY 2025: Do Not Miss These Six Artists

Intimacy Revived: The Frick Collection's $220 Million Renaissance

“I was just taking pictures of my friends" : Cereal Killer: Bobby Grossman's Corn Flake Boxes at Ki Smith Gallery

George Condo’s NYC Two-Step: A Rare Duel Exhibition For the Cubist Master

Cy Twombly's Sublime Scrawl at Gagosian

Art Basel Miami Beach 2024: What Not to Miss

Art Basel Miami: Here’s What You Need to Know

Miami Art Week Opens With a Long-Overdue Show for the Late Keiichi Tanaami

Embracing Bug-Eyed Optimism: Javier Calleja at Almine Rech, Tribeca

Japanese Manga Artist Acky Bright: It’s All About the Lines

The Armory Show 2024: Do Not Miss These Five Artists

Frieze Art Fair 2024 Kicks Off In New York: Don’t Miss These Five Artists

The Venice Biennale: For Foreigners, By Foreigners

These New Murakamis at the Brooklyn Museum Are So New the Ink May Not be Dry

At Gagosian: Photography’s Tragic Heroine Francesca Woodman

Bruna D'Alessandro: Working Magic With Metal

David Smith: A Man of Steel’s Closing Statements

Richard Corman: Four Decades Between Basquiat Portraits

Art Basel Miami Beach's 21st Edition Marks a Milestone in the Fair's History

Miami Art Week Fairs (Other Than Art Basel) You Should Know

Warhol and Basquiat: Exploring an Unprecedented Artistic Collaboration at the Brant Foundation

Al Diaz at Van Der Plas: The Enduring Influence of SAMO©

At Fotografiska: The Warm, Furry Side of Art

Roy Lichtenstein "Drawings in Space” at Gagosian

Warhol and Basquiat: To be Reunited in the East Village at the Brant Foundation

Photofairs 2023 Triumphantly Debuts in New York

Whitehot at The 2023 Armory Show: When Size Matters

Sculptor Natalia Arbelaez: Latin American Heritage Lost and Found

At 52 Walker, A New Show From the Mind of Heji Shin

A Collaboration for the Ages: Nicolas Party and Rosalba Carriera at The Frick Madison

At a Gallery in Manhattan, Brooklyn’s Famous Cemetery Comes to Life

Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Immortal Performance at The Shed

Lots to Love at Frieze New York 2023

Independent Art Fair Opens the NYC’s Spring Art Season

Andy Warhol’s Return to Lower Manhattan