It’s a quiet time in the art world during the summer months. Usually there is a lull in major art fairs and exhibitions before the full swing of fall shows begin. However, if you do a little searching there are … Continued

The human body is a crucial and constant symbol and theme throughout the art of Francis Bacon. Known for rendering existential angst, violence, and sexuality, the body was used as a loaded weapon by the British painter. At a new … Continued

Turbulent times, whether they are personal or cultural, often require us to adapt and change, and this is often reflected in the work of artists. One such example is the artist Lorna Simpson. Originally finding success in photography and installation, … Continued

It’s Pride Month throughout most of the United States, and it also happens to be the fiftieth anniversary of the Stonewall riots. With this piece of history looming in our minds, wanted to celebrate those in the LGBTQ+ community who … Continued

Lee Krasner never received her proper dues as the dynamic artist she was during her lifetime. She easily matches any of her Abstract Expressionist peers, including her husband who took the vast majority of the spotlight. However, over the past … Continued

Whether you love it or hate it, the Whitney Biennial is back for its 2019 iteration. This year, Whitney curators Rujeko Hockley and Jane Panetta have put together a sprawling show that is in dialogue with the tense cultural and … Continued

Nancy Spero is now a celebrated artist, but when she started her career as an artist, she struggled to gain footing. That was her reality as a woman working in the arts in the 1960s (or for any industry, even … Continued

Since its inception in 1895, the Venice Biennale has become one of the most important events in the art world. Every two years, curators, dealers, collectors, and anyone else who is interested, descend upon the ancient floating city of Venice … Continued

Ralston Crawford is an artist best known for his Precisionist work in the 1930s and ‘40s, but there is much less knowledge of his work beyond those years. It is not every day that an artist is given a true … Continued

John Baldessari is a living legend. Since his rise in the 1960s, he has constantly produced work that is always equal parts conceptual rigor and Pop irreverence. He has influenced everyone from Richard Prince to Cindy Sherman and beyond. At … Continued