Twenty Five Years After 9/11, a Memorial Offers a Timeless Message in Baltimore
Designed by Steve Ziger and Doug Bothner of the Baltimore firm Ziger|Snead, the Maryland 9/11 Memorial's most affecting feature isn't a material at all–it's the shadow.
This September, the Busy MICA Alumn Closes One Exhibition at the BMA and Opens Another at David Zwirner London
It’s hard to imagine the artist ever being bored. Fratino not only bounces between various canvases—often of wildly different colors, scales, compositions, and subject matters. He's also a sculptor, ceramicist, printmaker, and prolific draftsman.
As the World Spirals into a Digital Dystopia, J.M. Giordano Returns to Film
A new photo essay captures summer across five cities: Baltimore, New York, Amsterdam, Utrecht, and Doorn.
Unlike other collectors who value objects over all else, Sherman uses his position to champion artists.
Most BMA visitors don’t realize that Simone Leigh’s sculpture and Lou Fratino’s The Red Nude are there because of Sherman.
The Artist's First Mid-Career Survey is on View at the ICA/Boston Through Labor Day
View Master, the artist’s first (and overdue) mid-career survey, consists of 100 pieces from over 20 years, dating from Adams’ earliest efforts to newly created works.
In "Ersatz Strata" at Estonia's Temnikova & Kasela Gallery, the Myths, Museums, and Materials of the Anthropocene Get Remixed
"Ersatz Strata," Burke and Zetterholm’s triumphant two-person show (on view through August 15) is itself largely about parodying the myth of “objectivity” in the ways artefacts or artworks are presented, framed, and viewed in institutional contexts—and how they might be in the future.
The Phillips Collection Presents a Survey of Joan Miró's Relationship with a More Optimistic America
On Friday, June 26, from noon to 1 p.m. join Phillips Curatorial Assistant Grace McCormick for a talk exploring the contributions and influence of women artists within the exhibition and the broader artistic networks surrounding Joan Miró.
Cave Presents Seven Recent Works at the 61st Venice Biennale
Among myriad works in In Minor Keys that touch on loss and care, ornament and protest, violence and healing, or the body and nature, Nick Cave’s figurative bronzes are the central cast of this grand mise-en-scène.
"Rob Wants to Make People Happy; He Aims to Please" is on View at von ammon co. This Month
"Every act of art feels like a resurrection to me.... an act of trying to bring it to life, like Frankenstein trying to breathe life into his monster. I only feel something is complete when it goes from a flat line to having some heartbeat."
Originally from Baltimore and now based in LA, Smith is an abstract painter and sculptor who manipulates mountains of fabric.
“All my creativity, spirituality, and skills that I utilize today—and wherever I go—came from Baltimore,” Smith says.
A Conversation with the Artist Ahead of His Upcoming Exhibition at Erin Cluley Gallery in Dallas, Texas
"Star-Crossed: Recent Works by René Treviño" opens at Erin Cluley Gallery in Dallas, Texas on February 21 with a reception from 5–7 pm
Pop Nostalgia and Melancholy Technicolor Criticality Collide with the American Fever Dream
Da Corte has several ambitious mixed-media installations presently on view at Glenstone—injecting an unexpected bit of kitschy neon suburban dystopia into the bucolic institution's minimalist halls. It's a show worth the pilgrimage.
"The Hour Of The Dog" and the Politics of Enmity at the BMA
If official security doctrine dreams of a purified nation, sealed against contamination, "The Hour of the Dog" insists on mixture, residue, and relation. It asks us to remain in the twilight—to resist the comfort of absolutes, to listen again, and differently, to voices that refuse to fade.
The Miami Beach Fairs You Might've Missed Served Sleazy, Sexy, DIY Vibes and Accessible Art
An Interview with the Painter on her ABMB Debut with Galerie Judin
Blending vampy slasher-flick theatrics with Pettit's classically-trained skill, it's a weird, fitting entrance to Galerie Judin's booth—which we've affectionally been calling "the one with the spooky girls."
A Millefleur Shuffling of Galleries, Prices, and Fresh Blood
I must admit, I did not see this millefleur zeitgeist coming like a tsunami.
The Best Shows, Parties, and Tips to Make the Most of Art Week
Let's highlight satellite events and the locals on the front lines of the culture wars who’ve always given the global artworld a hearty bienvenida. Here are my picks for a week jam-packed with the best of Miami flavor, helpful travel tips, and suggestions in Magic City's art scene.
A Baltimore context imbues the exhibition with the feeling of an ecclesiastic gathering of old friends, a family reunion, a sacred circle.
A quintessentially modern American painter, Sherald employs centuries-old painting techniques in order to arrive at images that belong in the art historical cannon
Nimble, Collaborative, and (Almost) Global—The Kids are Alright
Robin Vuitch—a proudly self-described “MICA dropout”—wins the prestigious Premi Fundació Úniques, a new director thinks a more collaborative artworld can survive market turbulence, and fair highlights.
