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1 week ago | 
nytimes.com | Hilarie M. Sheets
Step into the artist's fantastical "Empathic Universe" at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York, where everything seems moving and alive. Detail of "Star Compulsion," 2012, in the exhibition "Saya Woolfalk: Empathic Universe" at the Museum of Arts and Design. Credit... Ramona Jingru Wang for The New York Times In a science-fiction cosmology imagined by the multidisciplinary artist Saya Woolfalk, a group of people discover bones from a future race sent back in time.
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2 weeks ago | 
clarin.com | Hilarie M. Sheets
SAN FRANCISCO — Si hubieras atravesado la puerta sin llave y el extenso jardín que daba a la casa de Ruth Asawa en Noe Valley entre 1966 y 2000, la artista japonesa-estadounidense de 1,5 metros de altura probablemente te habría convencido de tumbarte en la mesa de la cocina o en el suelo de la sala y dejar que te cubriera la cara con yeso.
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2 weeks ago | 
nytimes.com | Hilarie M. Sheets
On the eve of the artist's posthumous retrospective at SFMOMA, a reporter visits the family home in Noe Valley, the center of her pioneering sculpture practice. Ruth Asawa in the living room of her home in the Noe Valley neighborhood of San Francisco around 1995, with clusters of her looped wire sculptures dangling from the rafters. Credit...
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3 weeks ago | 
nytimes.com | Hilarie M. Sheets
The nonprofit Center for Art and Advocacy, designed as a steppingstone to the art world, opens a public exhibition and education space in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
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1 month ago | 
galeriemagazine.com | Hilarie M. Sheets
The Frick Collection's Fifth Avenue façade and garden. Photo: Michael Bodycomb, courtesy of the Frick Collection, New York The renovated institution spotlights the fascinating, unexplored legacy of Helen Clay Frick March 20, 2025 Malvina Cornell Hoffman's Bust of Helen Clay Frick (1919).
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1 month ago | 
galeriemagazine.com | Hilarie M. Sheets
Artist Iván Argote, who is preparing for an upcoming exhibition at Perrotin New York in April, stands in his Paris studio with recent works, including Who (2024), a pair of bronze boots from an imaginary once-magnificent monument.
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1 month ago | 
nytimes.com | Hilarie M. Sheets
The Madison Square Park Conservancy in New York has selected Denise Markonish as its next chief curator, the organization announced Thursday. Currently the chief curator at Mass MoCA in North Adams, Mass., Markonish will begin her new job stewarding the art program for the 6.2-acre park, which is used by 60,000 people daily, in June. She succeeds Brooke Kamin Rapaport, who helped raise the park's profile as a platform for ambitious commissions of public art.
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2 months ago | 
theartnewspaper.com | Victoria Stapley-Brown |Hilarie M. Sheets |Ben Luke |Gareth Harris
The 12th edition of the Site Santa Fe International biennial, titled Once Within a Time and opening on 27 June, will include over 300 works by more than 70 historical and contemporary artists—half of whom have been commissioned to conceive works specifically for the exhibition by the curator Cecilia Alemani.
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2 months ago | 
nytimes.com | Hilarie M. Sheets
Scott Kerr, a fifth-generation art dealer in St. Louis, didn't know what to expect last year as he was crossing the Mississippi River into East St. Louis, a once vibrant city in Illinois with a large Black population that never recovered economically after the civil unrest of the 1960s. Kerr was responding to an unsolicited email from a man named Lincoln Walker, who was hoping to get an appraisal of paintings by his father, Abraham Lincoln Walker, a house painter by trade who died in 1993.
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2 months ago | 
theartnewspaper.com | Anna Brady |Sarah P. Hanson |Hilarie M. Sheets
Thaddaeus Ropac has taken on the representation of Jordan Casteel in collaboration with the New York gallery Casey Kaplan, which has represented the American painter since 2016. Ropac’s first exhibition of new paintings by Casteel will take place in its London space in April, followed by her first solo show in Europe at its Paris gallery next year.
