- April 2, 2012
- Where the Radiant Baby Was Born
In a basement on St. Marks Place, Keith Haring became Keith Haring.
- March 26, 2012
- Eight Hours at the Comfort Inn
The zingiest art fair of the season was a one-day affair in a Lower East Side motel.
- March 5, 2012
- Hell on Wheels
Mike Kelley’s copy of his childhood home survives him, at the Biennial.
- February 13, 2012
- How Happenings Happened
Lucas Samaras revisits the first days of performance art.
- January 16, 2012
- Spots and Sharks and Maggots and Money
How Damien Hirst took over the world.
- December 12, 2011
- The Year in Art
The Cold War, fifties brushstrokes, and a pickup artist run amok.
- December 12, 2011
- The Long Slide
Museums as playgrounds.
- December 12, 2011
- The Provocateur: Laurel Nakadate
A lot of Laurel Nakadate’s work involves middle-aged men who try to pick her up.
- October 3, 2011
- White City: Manhattan in a Marble Dress
Yutaka Sone’s Little Manhattan is a three-foot-tall, nine-foot-long, two-and-a-half-ton relief map of the built city
- September 26, 2011
- The Devil on the Door
Could a painting on a dope dealer’s storefront be the last work of Jean-Michel Basquiat?