There came a time when I felt I was not going to be satisfied with life unless I could write.
James Salter
'Untitled' is a time machine that can transport you to 1992, an edgy moment when the art world was crumbling, money was scarce, and artists... →
Jerry Saltz
Summer is a great time to visit art museums, which offer the refreshing rinse of swimming pools - only instead of cool water, you immerse yourself in... →
When people in stadiums do the Wave, it's the group-mind collective organism spontaneously organizing itself to express an emotion, pass time... →
When the purse strings tighten up at museums, the institutions usually cut back and cancel shows. That's exactly the wrong reaction. In fact, now... →
It took me twenty years to get Steven Parrino's work. From the time I first saw his art, in the mid-eighties, I almost always dismissed it as... →
In the seventies, a group of American artists seized the means not of production but of reproduction. They tore apart visual culture at a time of no... →
I wish I could write about shows outside New York. I often feel like the last person to know anything, because I almost never get to leave town, and... →
The last time money left the art world, intrepid types maxed out their credit cards and opened galleries, and a few of them have become the best in... →
Many things happened in the sixties, but the period is no more significant, better, or more 'political' than today. It's time to turn the... →