- June 1, 2009
- The Smell of Music
Green Aria is a new opera in which the nose plays as big a role as the ears.
- May 25, 2009
- Sacred Monster
On the eve of the Met’s giant retrospective, a critic asks: Was Francis Bacon really the greatest painter of the twentieth century, or just a fascinating mess?
- May 11, 2009
- Head-on Collision
Fearless Kate Gilmore turns accidental chaos into seriously fun art.
- May 4, 2009
- The Annotated Artwork: �Maelstrom’
How Roxy Paine’s steely foliage sprouted in the Met’s roof garden.
- April 27, 2009
- What Does Goo Mean to You?
We asked passersby for their interpretations of Marilyn Minter's Green Pink Caviar.
- April 6, 2009
- Graphic Violence
Mark Essen’s brutal, lo-fi video games are about to make him an art-world star.
- February 16, 2009
- A Forest in the Subway
When commuters come through the South Ferry Terminal, they’ll find themselves surrounded by an arabesque of glass panels.
- January 9, 2009
- Truly Tasteless Art
Nathalie Djurberg and the upside of being kind of gross.
- January 5, 2009
- Very Graphic Design
New York-based gay magazines are thriving.
- January 5, 2009
- Collecting Smoke
How does a museum acquire art that vanishes the moment it’s made?