The exhibition Marcel Duchamp and this volume are co-organized by two museums with which Duchamp had enduring relationships: The Museum of Modern Art and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. 3 His ...
Frida and Diego: The Last Dream celebrates Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera —two of Mexico’s most beloved icons of 20th-century art—in a first-of-its-kind collaboration with the Metropolitan Opera.
On the occasion of Core Memory, her installation currently on view at MoMA, I sat down with artist Peggy Weil, a trailblazer in digital media whose practice spans animation, virtual and augmented ...
Who was Salvador Dalí? How did he come to be working in an apartment-cum-studio in Paris in 1931, the year The Persistence of Memory was completed? Although today he is one of the twentieth century’s ...
Textiles are everywhere in our lives, all the time. It’s not surprising, then, that they’ve been the focus of so many extraordinary artists, who have often created them in tandem with painting, ...
Hear from artists, writers, and therapists about what happens when art and grief collide.
Guarded Optimism/Peaking Early (7:00 p.m.–midnight) Our special 24-hour screening didn’t start until 7:00 p.m. (I went in 15 minutes early), so I’ve already been up for nine hours. In researching ...
On the occasion of the exhibition Vital Signs: Artists and the Body, we spoke with art historian Cyle Metzger about Forrest Bess, an artist central to Metzger’s work on the trans history of art in the ...
Wright not only welcomed this hypothetical migration, he sought to design it. At the 1935 National Alliance of Arts and Industry Exposition at Rockefeller Center, he unveiled a massive, ...
These two images appear to encapsulate the types of elemental motifs to which Van Gogh was often drawn: a simple repast indoors, lit by a single, relatively primitive lighting source; and a landscape ...
The artist talks about Claude Monet, the muscle memory of painting, and why he’s packing a tube of orange paint for his summer in Maine.
I’ve always been somebody who watches. Initially, I got into photography because I wrote a book report about Lewis Hine. I wrote about his photograph of a child laborer at Carolina Mills. I was ...