Art
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Books
The New Home of the L.A. Clippers Is a Hot Ticket for Art
When the $2 billion home of the Los Angeles Clippers, Intuit Dome, opens next month with a concert by Bruno…
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Opinion
Hope Alswang, 77, Who Transformed Florida’s Largest Art Museum, Dies
As the executive director of the Norton Museum of Art, she oversaw an expansion by the British architect Norman Foster.…
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Books
PST Art Extravaganza to Start With a Colorful Bang
The artist Cai Guo-Qiang has designed an epic fireworks event for the Los Angeles Coliseum this September.
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Books
A Masterpiece of Fiction Inspires the Urge to Submerge in a Gallery Crawl
In New York’s art show of the summer, paint and prose meet in “The Swimmer,” a psychoanalysis of John Cheever’s…
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Books
The Wide, Wide World of Judy Chicago
The 84-year-old American is perhaps best known for her groundbreaking feminist installation “The Dinner Party,” but she is an artist…
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Books
Amid Challenges, Small New York City Museums Are Closing Their Doors
One quarter of all cultural institutions are dipping into their reserves or endowments to cover operating expenses. Mergers may be…
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Books
Kara Walker Is No One’s Robot
The raised right arm of a 7-foot-tall Black automaton in a somber Victorian dress came swinging down toward an approaching…
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Books
Amsterdam Museum to Return a Matisse Work Sold Under Duress in World War II
The painting, “Odalisque,” was sold to the Stedelijk Museum in the early 1940s by a German-Jewish family desperate to escape…
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Books
De la Torre Brothers Are Making the Most of Maximalism
Working and living on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border, they shatter entrenched ideas about beauty and good taste.
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Books
In New York City’s Subway System, There’s Beauty in the Mundane
“Contemporary Art Underground” showcases hundreds of artworks commissioned by the M.T.A., by artists like Alex Katz, Kiki Smith and Vik…