10 Art Shows to See in DC This Fall
Hyperallergicby Emma Cieslik·23d ago
As we enter the season when many communities remember and honor their ancestors, DC’s art scene centers its own — both those long celebrated and those overlooked or excluded from the mainstream.
Mildred Howard Enters History Through the Everyday
Hyperallergicby Max Blue·23d ago
OAKLAND, Calif. — Mildred Howard works in a magical time signature. Poetics of Memory, the legendary Bay Area artist’s first museum survey, open through October 18 at the Oakland Museum of...
Barbara Hammer Gets Her Due
Hyperallergicby Hyperallergic·23d ago
A Barbara Hammer biopic, the heart-wrenching journey of two American doctors in Gaza, and the unflinching activism of photographer Misan Harriman are some of this newsletter's highlights.
The Many Islands of “America”
Hyperallergicby Aruna D’Souza·23d ago
WATERVILLE, Maine — At the entrance of the conceptually ambitious exhibition Imagining an Archipelago: Art from Cuba, Guam, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Their Diasporas at the Colby College...
Applications Open: IDSVA Low-Residency PhD Program for Artists and Creative Thinkers
Hyperallergicby Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts (IDSVA)·23d ago
The Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts (IDSVA) offers a research-based, low-residency PhD in Visual Arts: Philosophy, Aesthetics, and Art Theory designed for artists, curators...
Alfredo Jaar’s America
Hyperallergicby Hyperallergic·23d ago
In April 1987, a message flashed across the screens of Times Square: “This Is Not America.” Chilean artist Alfredo Jaar’s A Logo for America has one very clear message at its center: “America”...
Alfredo Jaar Is Still Trying to Change the World
Hyperallergicby Hakim Bishara·24d ago
In April of 1987, when Reaganism was running amok and Henry Kissinger was fiddling with world affairs like a puppet master from hell, a relatively unknown 31-year-old Chilean artist named Alfredo...
Member Event: ISCP Ground Floor Open Studios
Hyperallergicby Hyperallergic·24d ago
For over three decades, the International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) has been a New York City hub for creativity and support for artists and curators from around the world.
James McNeill Whistler’s Music for the Eyes
Hyperallergicby Olivia McEwan·24d ago
LONDON — James McNeill Whistler is at once ubiquitous and obscure. Born in 1834 in Massachusetts, he spent some of his childhood in St.
A Twisted Sculpture Lands on Manhattan's High Line
Hyperallergicby Anna Lee·24d ago
A pre-pasta-rous sculpture has wormed its way to Manhattan’s High Line, wedged between the park’s flora like one of Carrie Bradshaw’s ringlets from Sex and the City.
Madelon Vriesendorp’s Subconscious Cities
Hyperallergicby Natalie Weis·24d ago
LONDON — The British architect Sir John Soane and the Dutch artist Madelon Vriesendorp were born nearly two centuries apart, but despite differences in history, culture, technology, nationality...
Activists Protest Bayeux Tapestry Sponsor’s Ties to Israeli Settlements
Hyperallergicby Rhea Nayyar·24d ago
Following reports that hedge-fund billionaire Igor Tulchinsky financed a community center in an illegal Israeli settlement in the Occupied West Bank, pro-Palestine activists took to the British...
Europe’s Art Theft Problem Is Much Bigger Than the Louvre
Hyperallergicby Emiline Smith·24d ago
This week, two thieves broke into the Renoir Museum in southern France and seized two paintings in under five minutes.
Six Decades of David Hockney on View in Gloucester, MA
Hyperallergicby Manship Artist Residency·24d ago
The Manship Artists Residency is proud to present Hockney Reproduction(s), an exhibition examining one of the most influential artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, David Hockney...
Good Muslim Artist, Bad Muslim Artist
Hyperallergicby Hyperallergic·24d ago
After Mahmood Mamdani published Good Muslim, Bad Muslim in 2004, artist Naeem Mohaiemen immediately recognized himself after 9/11 in its pages.
The Battle of New York
Hyperallergicby Hakim Bishara·26d ago
September 7, noon: It’s Labor Day but some labor has to be done. I see a young man at a cafe wearing a hat embroidered with the words “Contemporary Art Market.” If only he knew, I mutter, and bury...
Standing in the Shadow of No Towers
Hyperallergicby Naeem Mohaiemen·27d ago
By August, the Tribeca nightclub Vinyl had gone into a Peter Gatien-era meltdown. Time magazine ran a dramatic cover story the year prior (“What Ecstasy Does to Your Brain”) and the dancefloor had...
Brooklyn, Say Hello to Your First Craft Supply Library
Hyperallergicby Anna Lee·27d ago
The Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) officially launched its first-ever lending program for craft supplies on Wednesday, September 9.
15 Fall Art -Ennials, From St. Louis to Dakar
Hyperallergicby Phillip Pyle·27d ago
The 61st Venice Biennale is on view through late November, but fall is a time of beginnings, so it is only fitting that many other biennials and triennials opening across the world this season...
Joel-Peter Witkin’s God-Loving, Gender-Bending Art
Hyperallergicby David S. Rubin·27d ago
LOS ANGELES — Although octogenarian Joel-Peter Witkin’s photography has sparked controversy for its sometimes macabre subject matter, his five-decade retrospective at Fahey/Klein Gallery reveals...
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