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Art Reviews Archive

April 3, 2006
Puppy Love

It’s easy to dismiss William Wegman as �oh, that dog guy.� So why do we keep looking?

March 27, 2006
Radical Meek

Another Whitney Biennial that was supposed to break the mold turns into a solid, stolid survey.

March 13, 2006
No Surrender

As old age consumed Goya, his art grew purer and ever more closely observed.

March 6, 2006
Silent Scream

A retrospective at MoMA proves that Edvard Munch was more about muffling emotion than about letting loose.

February 13, 2006
Mr. Smith Goes to New York

The Guggenheim figures out how to evoke the graceful sculptural groupings that David Smith favored.

January 23, 2006
The Non-Manhattan Project

Andrea Zittel bolted New York for the California scrub�and now the art world comes to her desert home.

December 26, 2005
Collage Education

Rauschenberg’s Combines, now at the Met, are rich and dense in a way that has to be seen to be believed.

December 5, 2005
Insider Outsiders

Two shows remind us why museums need to look beyond their marquee names.

November 21, 2005
Deadpan Alley

Sure, Richard Tuttle’s work is art about art. But it also makes you want to keep looking.

November 14, 2005
Gentle Giant

The early Renaissance genius Fra Angelico painted even crucifixions with a glowing, ineffable warmth.