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Fred Eversley, Sculptor of Otherworldly Discs, Is Dead at 83

3 weeks ago | myheraldreview.com | Will Heinrich

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Is It a Mirror or a 'Mirror'? Ask Joseph Kosuth.

4 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Will Heinrich

A deconstructed retrospective for the pioneer of Conceptual art shows off both the exhilarating highs and the sterile dead-ends of making ideas into artworks. It was 1965, and Joseph Kosuth was a 20-year-old undergraduate at the School of Visual Arts when he made the pieces that made his career. Their premise was simple enough: He'd take an object, like a crate, a wooden door, or a shovel, and either hang it on or lean it against a wall.
Fred Eversley, Sculptor of Otherworldly Discs, Is Dead at 83

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Will Heinrich

Fred Eversley, a sculptor who used a technique dating back to Isaac Newton to make otherworldly discs of tinted resin, died on March 14 in Manhattan. He was 83. His death, in a hospital, was confirmed by his wife, Maria Larsson, who said that he died after a brief illness. Mr. Eversley was a Brooklyn schoolboy of 12 or 13d when he first learned, from an issue of Popular Mechanics, that the centrifugal force created by spinning a vessel of liquid will push its surface into a parabola.
Performa 2025 Biennial Announces New Commissions

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Will Heinrich

Artists from around the world will converge in New York this fall for a program of live spectacles, combining music, sound, sculpture and commedia dell'arte. Aria Dean's rendering of "Luisen-Denkmal (Queen Louise of Prussia Statue, Tiergarten, Berlin)," 2025. It is a preview of her commission for the Performa Biennial, which will include a virtual reconstruction of Tiergarten Park Credit... Courtesy of the artist, Chateau Shatto and Greene Naftali.
Ming Fay, Who Made Magical Sculptures of the Natural World, Dies at 82

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Will Heinrich

Anyone who enters the New York City subway at Delancey Street is bound to notice the striking mosaic portraits of fish heads inlaid in the station's white-tile walls. Bordered in gold, with shades of pink, purple and blue, they give their iridescent subjects all the majesty of a king or queen on an ancient coin, but with a air of whimsy.
El Jardín Botánico de Nueva York rebosa de orquídeas

1 month ago | infobae.com | Will Heinrich

ArtOrchidsNew York Botanical GardenThe Orchid Show: Mexican Modernism (Exhibit)Barragan, LuisBronx (NYC)Gardens and GardeningLa exposición busca conciliar el estilo de líneas limpias y superficies mínimas del arquitecto mexicano Luis Barragán con el vistoso esplendor de una de las plantas más cultivadas del mundo. La resplandeciente pared naranja repleta de flores rosas y carmesí que me recibió en el Conservatorio Enid A.
El Jardín Botánico de Nueva York rebosa de orquídeas para Barragán

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Will Heinrich

La resplandeciente pared naranja repleta de flores rosas y carmesí que me recibió en el Conservatorio Enid A. Haupt del Jardín Botánico de Nueva York un viernes reciente no era para nada lo que yo esperaba. Por supuesto, es el turno de la 22.ª Exposición Anual de Orquídeas, y la misión de esa exposición, según dijo Joanna L. Groarke, vicepresidenta de exposiciones y programación del jardín, es ofrecer una "inyección de color cuando la gente realmente lo necesita".
Nine Artists Who Shine at the 2025 Outsider Art Fair

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Will Heinrich

This fun and free-spirited photography exhibition offers a chromatic view on the worldArtists’ residence Villa Medici presents its new photography exhibition ‘Chromotherapia’. Located within the sixteenth century Italian villa, just outside of Rome’s city centre, the exhibition explores how we view colour as a way of therapy. ‘Chromotherapia' at Villa Medici Villa Medici is known for …
Nine Artists Who Shine at the 2025 Outsider Art Fair

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Will Heinrich

The Outsider Art Fair, which opens to the public Thursday evening, can sometimes feel like a rock 'n' roll junk shop, full of chaos and noise. But this year's edition of the fair, at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan, is more like an uptown antique store - stocked with treasures but a little bit staid. Still, it remains a comparative bargain at only $35 for entry, and its 66 exhibitors range from one end of this increasingly diffuse genre to the other.
Hilton Als Is a Critic Who Curates, or Is It the Other Way Around?

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Will Heinrich

Hilton Als is best known as a writer. His essay collection "White Girls" was a finalist for a 2014 National Book Critics Circle Award, and he won a Pulitzer Prize in 2017 for his theater criticism at The New Yorker, where he has been a staff writer for more than 30 years. But in the art world he's equally visible as a curator.