4+ hour, 22+ min ago  (890+ words) A 20th-century modernist has been the subject of a recent book that reassessed his legacy, as well as a dedicated conference at Ca" Foscari University of Venice this month. The work of Armenian painter Haroutiun Galentz (19101967) is seeing a resurgence…...

11+ hour, 23+ min ago  (452+ words) Senior Editor, Art in America Biennials, triennials, and their ilk perennially ask: What does it mean to make art today? A new triennial in Medina, a rural village in Western New York, tackles the hard question: What does it mean…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (800+ words) Duane Michals, who is best-known for 'Sequences' images which placed multiple images into one work and defied photography's conventions, died at 94. The Spirit Leaves the Body (1968) similarly shows a nude man lying on a bed. His spectral like figure seems…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (202+ words) A new group exhibition in Zurich surveys the state of global photographic heritage through the work of twenty renowned artists. Colonialism operates in a similar manner. It's an act of mythmaking " objectification of a land or its people, not merely…...

4+ day, 7+ min ago  (226+ words) Elfie Semotan, an Austrian fashion photographer known for her collaboration with designer Helmut Lang, died on June 6 at age 84. Semotan was based in Vienna, New York, and Jennersdorf, which is near the border with Slovenia and Hungary She had spent…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (156+ words) British Museum Director'Nicholas Cullinan'has further responded to criticism over a'decision'to postpone a lecture called "The Ancient History of Israel and Judah, stating'on Sunday that the museum's action is "not censorship; it is stewardship. [The Art Newspaper] Brazilian police have named…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (149+ words) The photo-painter, who shows at Lyles & King in New York, dramatizes the dilemma of the trans artist. Pan came up with this method'a way of "creating a situation where I'm not entirely in control'to circumvent her perfectionist tendencies. What she…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (233+ words) The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust slammed the decision by Danziger Gallery to offer an AI-generated artwork referencing Adams's work. The artwork, which still appears on Danziger's website, does not contain a title but is headlined A. I GENERATED, From the…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago  (951+ words) Memory is elusive. It changes with time and it's different for each person who experienced a particular event. Nonetheless, its power is unquestionable, Hasbun once said. Muriel Hasbun, a multidisciplinary artist whose practice poignantly recounted the effects of El Salvador's…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (95+ words) The donation comes from the holdings of financier Howard Stein (19262011), and encompasses historic, modern, and contemporary works The gift comprises works spanning the 19th century and the present day by more than 450 artists In 2017, JGS began donating works from Steins's collection…...