Bruna D'Alessandro: Working Magic With Metal
Brooklyn-based Italian artist Bruna D'Alessandro uses steel to render magic wands, along with organics like flowers, leaves and twigs; soft things like pillows and bed linens; a teddy bear, a loaf of bread, tomatoes, mushrooms, flowing abstract terrains, even human breasts.
When Outsiders Become Insiders: The Outsider Art Fair Opens
The 32nd edition of the Outside Art Fair opened at Manhattan’s Metropolitan Pavilion,
At Ki Smith Gallery, Warhol’s Screen Tests
Andy Warhol’s 1960s screen tests are running continuously on a dozen screens at Ki Smith Gallery on the Lower East Side.
If Assange Dies, So Will a Picasso, a Rembrandt and a Warhol
Russian artist Andrei Molodkin solicited donations of artworks to hold hostage on behalf of activist Julian Assange, who has been confined to London's HM Prison Belmarsh since 2019.
The Frick Goes Back to the Future
The museum is determined to continue showing contemporary artists alongside works by past masters when it gets home.
From Brooklyn Museum to the Super Bowl: A Giant Week for Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz
A glimpse into the collection of two larger-than-life entertainers at Brooklyn Museum, New York, brings the art and entertainment worlds together, transcending race to celebrate artistry.
HumanCulture: The Maasai People at the Oculus
HumanCulture, an exhibition opening March 8 at the Oculus brings the culture of Africa’s Maasai people to Lower Manhattan.
At 14BC Gallery: A Gothic Look at Feminity
Daughters of Darkness, Daughters of Memory, Daughters of Light, a disquieting gothic look at femininity, opens Friday, March 15, at 14BC Gallery
Angelina Jolie’s Takeover of Basquiat’s Last Home: It Could be Worse
In a series of interviews with former Basquiat intimates and others, the reactions to the arrival of Atelier Jolie, which opened on 4 December 2023, were nearly identical: It's not the sweeping homage to one of the 20th century's most important artists that it could be, but neither is it a Starbucks.
Getting Hyper-Real: A Conversation With Carole A. Feuerman
Nine monumental sculptures by Carole A. Feuerman, the New York-based doyenne of hyperrealistic sculpture, are on display on the Park Avenue median, from 34th to 39th Streets.
Sticker Movie: NYC Premiere Jan. 12-14 in BK
Sticker Movie, a joyous celebration of graffiti’s latest spawn, has its East Coast premier Jan. 12-14 at BK Art Haus, 24 Marcy Ave., Brooklyn.
Soirée Henzo: A Grassroots Assault on Chelsea’s Elitist Gallery Culture
soiree henzo is the brainchild of jake henzo, the Pittsburgh transplant who has grown this gathering of creative outsiders from a small group meeting in his former East Village apartment into a monthly showcase.
Taylor Schultek’s Dystopian Vision at Harman Projects
Taylor Schultek, the Brooklyn-based artist known for photo-realistic depictions of dystopian futures opens Dec. 16 at Harman Projects.
Art Basel, the World’s Premiere Art Fair at 21
It’s difficult to avoid hyperbole when describing this grandest of all art fairs - Art Basel turns 21.
Daniel Root: Transcending Closing Time
A new book from East Village photographer Daniel Root, New York Bars at Dawn, captures watering holes in the Lower East Side and across New York City at their most revealing.
Beggars Banquet at Not for Them
Beggars Banquet a group art show that defies expectations opens Nov. 20, 6 to 9 p.m., at Not For Them, 28 Locust Street, Brooklyn.
Warhol and Basquiat: Exploring an Unprecedented Artistic Collaboration
Almost 40 years after they were created, more than 30 collaborative works by Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel return to New York as part of Basquiat x Warhol at the Brant Foundation in the East Village
At Fotografiska: The Warm, Furry Side of Art
Best in Show, the current installation at Fotografiska New York celebrates the eternal bond between people and animals and highlights how animals and artists can form special partnerships.
Nicole Titus: Ceaseless Drive, Limitless Ambition
Nicole ABE Titus, the artist, gallerist, collector and photographer, is making waves, diving headlong into NYC’s mainstream art gene pool.
At Van Der Plas: Al Diaz and Danny Cortes
New work by NYC street art legend Al Diaz and Danny Cortez, the emerging superstar of hyperrealistic urban grit sculpture, at Van Der Plas Gallery, 156 Orchard Street, opening Friday, Oct. 20, 6 PM.