More Photos > By HOLLAND COTTER The sweet bird of youth, alert as a robin, hungry as a gull, alights once again in Manhattan with the inauguration of “The Generational: Younger Than Jesus” at the New Museum, the latest local survey of contemporary art ... full story
Such is the case with the New York artist Jonathan Horowitz in this smart, crisply edited retrospective. The works evoke the media-saturated art of the 1970s, the neo-Conceptualist consumer art of the 1980s, and the identity art of the 1990s, ... full story
By Steven Heller Steven Heller, a former art director at The New York Times, is a co-chair of the MFA Design Department at the School of Visual Arts and a blogger and author. Even before Shepard Fairey’s Barack Obama “Hope” poster became the focus of ... full story
The 14 canvases (all from 2008) and based on Mondrian's late, linear New York paintings, explore woven horizontal and vertical stripes and rectangles. Mr. Willis's "lattice" paintings, unlike Mondrian's, however, incorporate secondary and tertiary ... full story
Europe was a well-kept secret, New York called the shots, and art from Asia, Africa, South America and eastern Europe was just a rumour. I began the 1980s in my first teaching job, a day a week at St Martin's, among students barely younger than I was. ... full story
Or perhaps someone in London could be persuaded to host a large-ish show of modern Middle Eastern art, which could serve as a background for the contemporary work that the Saatchi Gallery has placed on display. full story
They have turned it into something to highlight the tensions they have encountered, as citizens and as artists, in being both British and Asian. "Western contemporary art is all about the individual, the inner self," reflects Amrit, the more talkative ... full story
Their work is now in India, with help from art collector Durga Vishwanathan, showing at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi till the end of this week. Two of the artists whose work is part of the show, titled Desert Dreamings, are in Delhi to ... full story
We have several specialists in Christie's and we want them to come to India and talk about specialised subjects,' Maneka Kumari Shah, the auction house's India representative, told IANS on phone from Mumbai. The Indian art market is valued at over Rs. ... full story
... the composition and temperature of the casting to obtain different textures and colours for each model,” he said, adding that he had included sketches of the keris in his exhibition. Metro Fine Art is in Legend Hotel, Jalan Putra, Kuala Lumpur. ... full story