New York Times - Art & Design

Tate Modern Expansion Is the Cost of Success

vor 29 Minuten 38 Sekunden
Despite the rocky economy and the recent announcement of government cutbacks for arts financing, the Tate Modern in London is growing.

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Corneille, Dutch Artist With a Lyrical Modernism, Dies at 88

vor 1 Stunde 54 Minuten
Corneille was one of the founders of the Cobra group of artists who stressed color and vitality.

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Always in Its Element, No Matter the Weather

vor 4 Stunden 20 Minuten
Maya Lin’s “Storm King Wavefield” can be observed through the changing seasons.

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Provocateur Returns to P.S. 1, but Not to Provoke

vor 4 Stunden 50 Minuten
The performance artist Ann Liv Young returned on Sunday to MoMA P.S. 1 to discuss her appearance in February, which ended in the museum turning the lights off on her.

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Revisiting Max’s, Sanctuary for the Hip

vor 5 Stunden 24 Minuten
Two coming exhibitions shed new light on the glory days of Max’s Kansas City, an oasis for artists in the 1960s and ’70s.

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The Unfinished Tale of an Unlikely Hero

vor 5 Stunden 24 Minuten
Harvey Pekar, the obsessive chronicler of everyday lives, was collaborating at the end of his life on a Web project whose fate in print remains uncertain.

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Paul Conrad, Cartoonist, Dies at 86

5 September, 2010 - 17:07
Mr. Conrad’s editorial cartoons in The Los Angeles Times and other papers slashed presidents, skewered pomposity and exposed what he saw as injustice for six decades.

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Art Review | New Jersey: A Harmonic View of Nature, in a Cultural Tangle

5 September, 2010 - 05:50
An exhibition of American and Native American works at the Montclair Art Museum, drawn from its own collection, spans more than 800 years.

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African Art Museum Again Delays Opening of Site on Fifth Avenue

4 September, 2010 - 05:10
The museum said it had pushed back the planned opening of its new site from April to September or October 2011.

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Co-Owner of Missing Painting Says He Is a Victim

4 September, 2010 - 03:33
Tom Doyle said he still planned to sue a friend who claimed to have lost his $1.35 million painting, “Portrait of a Girl,” declaring, “I’ve really got a lot of people mad at me.”

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Art Review: Antics Aside, a Dalí of Constant Ambition

3 September, 2010 - 18:13
An exhibition counters the notion that late work by Dalí is bad, and that most Dalí is late work.

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Loving the Lowbrow (It Has Its Own Hall of Fame)

3 September, 2010 - 17:16
“Bad art” — rescued from trash heaps and thrift shops — has become a genre in itself, with its own fans.

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Murakami Art in Thanksgiving Parade

3 September, 2010 - 13:55
Takashi Murakami's superflat characters about 40 feet long when their balloon incarnations are completed, and about three stories tall when filled with helium.

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Museum and Gallery Listings

3 September, 2010 - 07:00
A selected guide to the visual arts in New York and the region.

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Antiques: Furniture as Sculpture: A Craftsman’s Legacy

3 September, 2010 - 07:00
An exhibition about the Pennsylvania carver and sculptor Wharton Esherick, known for his mid-20th-century undulating furniture, opens on Sept. 7 in galleries at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Art Review: The Allure of the Homespun in the Maw of the Digital Age

3 September, 2010 - 06:50
“Underground Pop,” at the Parrish Art Museum in Southampton, N.Y., highlights the tension between college-trained sophistication and fictions of naïveté.

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Art Review: A Language Explorer Who Heard Echoes of Africa

3 September, 2010 - 06:45
Lorenzo Dow Turner dug deep to find many African-inflected elements in the Gullah language and culture.

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Art Review: Landscapes Framed by a Chevy

3 September, 2010 - 06:45
Lee Friedlander’s “America by Car,” opening Saturday at the Whitney Museum, consists of black-and-white photographs taken from inside cars.

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A Turnaround in Ansel Adams Photo Dispute

3 September, 2010 - 03:52
A member of the expert team that declared that a box of negatives bought at a California garage sale were the lost work of Ansel Adams has changed his mind.

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Graphic Content | Thurston Moore's Indie Books

3 September, 2010 - 00:50
Ecstatic Peace Library, started by Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore, is an indie publisher that's taking a chance on -- of all things -- books.

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