Book Review: The Anne Garréta 1986 novel Sphinx reviewed by Joseph Nechvatal -

I easily fell into the critically acclaimed thin novel Sphinx by Anne Garréta - originally published in French by Grasset in 1986 when the author was 23.   read more...

VIDEO: New York Painter Gina Beavers Interviewed by Irena Jurek -

More in our ongoing series of artist interviews filmed at studios around New York   read more...

Robert Wilson: the art my generation produced will not be seen in 50 years -

Robert Wilson calls Lady Gaga a genius and says the art his generation produced won't be seen in 50 years.   read more...

Favorite Shows of 2015: The Name of Action: Christian Marclay at Paula Cooper Gallery by Spencer Everett - New York City

One of our favorite shows of 2015 at Paula Cooper Gallery. Each word varied in its impact and took on a distinct character and ethos.   read more...

Zeng Fanzhi: Paintings, Drawings, and Two Sculptures at Gagosian Gallery by Robert C. Morgan - New York City

themes of pain, suffering, and critique are clearly underlying metaphors throughout the painting career of Zeng Fanzhi   read more...

Report from Avant-Garde Ojai by Shana Nys Dambrot -

Ojai, the not-so-secret secret hideaway town less than two hours from LA, is admired for its natural beauty, lifestyle of rustic luxury, and decades of history as a destination for bohemians of all stripes -- especially visual artists.   read more...

The Hunt for the Unicorn at Gitler & _____ Gallery by Michael Anderson - New York City

Equations: Chris Johanson at Altman Siegel Gallery by Leora Lutz - San Francisco

Chris Johanson has a new solo exhibition called "Equations" at Altman Siegel Gallery in San Francisco   read more...

Astir: Tom Butter at Rafius Fane Gallery by Mara Dale - Boston

Tom Butter, Astir, Rafius Fane Gallery, Boston, MA - Nov 6 to December 26, 2015   read more...

Two exhibitions on New York's LES By Jeffrey Grunthaner -

Both shows indicate modes of creation that are utterly contemporary, not merely regional.   read more...

Ugo Rondinone; I Love John Giorno at Palais de Tokyo by Ilka Scobie - New York City

UGO RONDINONE; I LOVE JOHN GIORNO at PALAIS DE TOKYO featuring Anne Collier, Verne Dawson, Judith Eisler, John Giorno, Mark Handforth, Matthew Higgs, Pierre Huyghe, Francoise Janicot, Scott King, Elizabeth Peyton, Michael Stipe, Ugo Rondinone, Erik Satie, Billy Sullivan, Rirkirit Tiravanija, and Andy Warhol   read more...