Entering The Roaming Peach Blossom Spring, Qiu Anxiong and Howie Tsui’s two-person exhibition at the Richmond Art Gallery, ...
For the past weeks, I’ve kept a new monograph on the artist Emily Mason on my glass coffee table, observing the sea of ...
Elisa Wouk Almino is a writer, editor, and literary translator based in Los Angeles. She is currently the editor-in-chief of ...
Lin Li. Lin Li is an independent curator and writer based in Vancouver, on the ancestral and unceded territories of the ...
During the reign of Benito Mussolini, an enormous carved relief of the dictator’s head loomed over the streets of Rome, his downcast gaze ...
Pablo Picasso is so famous and so ubiquitous and so dead that he is easy not to think about at all. It’s as though his most renowned artworks are in the next gallery along with his clownish public ...
In the fall of 2023, when I came to New York on a research fellowship, I visited Levani’s studio for the second time. Levani, whose given name is Levan Mindiashvili, is a transdisciplinary artist from ...
Every five or six years, the painter Margaux Williamson quits painting. In these moments, she thinks she might not go back. But something always comes shuddering darkly up – an instinct, a distant ...
Shelly Mars has always been interested in what we should not talk about, and as a result, she has for the past forty years faced constant criticism and pushback. Nonetheless, the multifaceted ...
There is a photograph installed near the end of Peter Hujar: Rialto at New York’s Ukrainian Museum that still holds my attention. It is a photograph imbued with a sense of quietude that informs so ...
Tilt your ear to a Jack Whitten painting and you might hear music. “You gotta be able to think like John Coltrane to do what I am doing in painting,” the artist said in the final decade of his life.
When it comes to critical analysis of an Indigenous artist’s output, there is a tendency to circumscribe. We want to capture and we want to contain—the work, the ethos, the artist herself. We ask ...