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  1. The new Kunstmuseum Luzern in Switzerland opened on June 19 as part of Kultur- und Ko...
  2. Director Bruno Dumont uses the works of a forgotten 19th-century painter to help crea...
  3. Otto Zitko's first exhibition in New York comprised one huge line drawing, executed w...
  4. Sound has become a routine component of installaton art. Clinking glasses, droning gu...
  5. David Brewster is a fairly humble man. As I was preparing this piece, he not disappro...
  6. Brazil meets Bourgeois in the Scottish sculptor Kate Budd's new works, which convey a...
  7. Christopher Phillips, senior editor at A.i.A., has left the magazine after 11 years t...
  8. On June 3, the U.S. Supreme Court refused the City of New York's final attempt to pre...
  9. With the help of lottery millions, a London power station has been transformed into a...
  10. The Greeks and Romans named the heavenly bodies after their gods and heroes, and thos...
  11. Painting from the '80s by Julio Galan and Ray Smith, both born in Mexico in 1959, wer...
  12. For 40 years, Joseph DiGiorgio has been known for his romantic, neo-Pointillist Ameri...
  13. Several recent exhibitions here dedicated to drawing suggest a need by viewers and ar...
  14. Painter Jacob Lawrence died on June 9 in Seattle at age 82 after a long illness. Lawr...
  15. Serra vs. Gehry To the Editors: Although Aruna D'Souza and Tom McDonough give a b...
  16. The Prinzhorn Collection, which consists of more than 5,000 paintings, drawings, scul...
  17. An international exhibition has refocused attention on this perennial yet elusive fav...
  18. Pipilotti Rist has become such a familiar figure in international art circles (her C....
  19. Although Francis Picabia's paintings of anthropomorphic, often sexualized, mechanical...
  20. The graphic designs of Constructivism and the Bauhaus had their foundations in the co...
  21. Occupying the main gallery space during this recent show were eight new ceramic sculp...
  22. Spurred by the precedents of the Tate's Turner Prize, the Guggenhelm's Hugo Boss Priz...
  23. The Spring and Fall 1999 auction seasons produced strong-results in the fields of 19t...
  24. Lowery Stokes Sims, curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art since 1975, was named d...
  25. [1] Regular Price $75.00 SALE $69 1900: Art at the Crossroads by Robert Rosenblum...
  26. 1 Terry Allen Countree Music. Bronze tree, terrazzo map of the world, sound and l...
  27. Leo Castelli, 91, dealer renowned for his role in the development of postwar American...
  28. Galleries Galleries private dealers, print dealers, corporate consultants, museums,...
  29. All artists' names been provided by galleries listed in the Guide that exhibit or rep...
  30. Summer Chardin Marking the 300th anniversary of Jean-Simeon Chardin's birth, this...
  31. On May 11, MGM Grand announced plans to sell most of its share of the Bellagio art co...
  32. Headlong, by Michael Frayn, New York, Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Co., 1999; 3...
  33. Mirroring the social and political strife of Europe in the 1930s, Andre Masson transf...
  34. Canadian by citizenship and Londoner by residence, Sunil Gupta is also Indian by birt...
  35. Postmodern before the term was invented, for the past 35 years George Deem has made a...
  36. What do you paint when you are creating the last paintings of your life? Nachume Mill...
  37. Oli Sihvonen, a talented but not widely known painter who died in 1991, recently rece...
  38. Sculptor Robert Gober will represent the U.S. at the 2001 Venice Biennale. The exhibi...
  39. The Metropolitan Museum has canceled a major Chanel exhibition that as scheduled to o...
  40. Japanese Modern Art/Painting from 1910 to 1970, edited by Irmtrand Schaarschmidt-Rich...
  41. A traveling exhibition of Cildo Meireles's installations and objects reveals them to ...
  42. For most of us, sonograms, mammograms, MRIs, X rays and the like are not associated w...
  43. Tom Marioni has been an unflagging proponent of the Conceptual art movement since the...
  44. Greg Drasler's ornate, grandly symbolic interiors can be understood as visual metapho...
  45. Frederick Wight's late-blossoming achievement is at last coming to light. Wight (1902...
  46. Dia Center for the Arts started work last month on a new 292,000-square-foot facility...
  47. The fate of Forrest Myers's 1972 work The Wall continues to hang in the balance as th...
  48. The Whitney Museum recruited six outside curators to help select this year's biennial...
  49. The large-format color photographs from Catherine Opie's "Domestic" series are the pr...
  50. Paul Waldman's new work has been influenced by a recent trip to India. His show, an a...
  51. In an extensive series of recent drawings, Mark Tansey divines craggy mountain passes...
  52. The old Sherwin-Williams paint logo boasted "We Cover the Earth." In his recent show,...
  53. The National Endowment for the Arts recently awarded the last of its grants for fisca...
  54. In a surpise announcement on May 15, Ringling Museum director David Ebitz resigned hi...
  55. This was the Been-There-Done-That Biennial, an exercise in overly familiar practices ...
  56. Active in the 1980s as founding director of the South Bronx art center Fashion Moda, ...
  57. Daniela Rossell makes big color photographs of people who have lots of money. In "Ric...
  58. The three peculiar sculptures in this exhibition coexisted somewhat uneasily in the s...
  59. The sea, that immense counterpoint to the immense sky, is a vast barrier, a deadly fo...
  60. Painter Mark Francis is an alumnus of the "Sensation" show, but a quiet one, no scand...
  61. The current U.S. economic boom has sent the cost of living in Manhattan soaring to ne...
  62. Every time you turned around at the 2000 Biennial, there was some new-media art work ...
  63. The artist group Rapid Response, founded in reaction to global warming, recently disp...
  64. There are no givens in Thomas Nozkowski's abstract paintings. There is no working thr...
  65. In this New York debut, Leo de Goede takes a page from the swirling design of marbled...
  66. In one of her largest installations yet, Sheila Pepe combined her heretofore mostly s...
  67. Color Q, Inc. America's Fine Art Printing Specialist Now offering prints from our N...
  68. The late sculptor Louise Nevelson is the most recent American artist to be honored on...
  69. A recent show at PS. 1, devoted to developments in the New York art world since 1995,...
  70. Morris Graves, at the age of 89, recently revisited the space race of the 1950s and '...
  71. Cabinessence, Americanissimo, Barok and Flip-Side were some of the titles in Richmond...
  72. In this recent exhibition, Caspar Henselmann showed eight abstract works that demonst...
  73. Any sculptor who employs biomorphic shapes can count on their primal appeal; such for...
  74. Eugene Leroy, 90, French painter, died May 10 in Wasquehal, a suburb of Lille. Equall...
  75. Picasso's Ceramic Populism To the Editors: I wish to congratulate Kenneth E. Silv...
  76. The Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver, after a long planning period and a shaky begin...
  77. The Cooper-Hewitt's inaugural National Design Triennial showcases some of the best de...
  78. A contemporary of David Smith, Herbert Ferber and Richard Lippold, Harry Bertoia exhi...
  79. It seems that these big, louche pictures want to be beautifully painted, but the hand...
  80. Carrie Yamaoka's glazed slabs of deliberately imperfect luster appeared to break free...
  81. Todd Murphy is known less for his sculptures than for his large-scale paintings with ...
  82. A new piece of legislation has been signed by New York Governor George E. Pataki perm...
  83. A French court has again rejected a lawsuit brought by the Wildenstein family of art ...
  84. In Holland, where the first hotel art fair was held before the idea was taken up by t...
  85. In this newly energized port city to the north, England's first international biennia...
  86. Donald Lipski's recent exhibition, "Exquisite Copse," was a collaborative effort with...
  87. Best known for her paintings of dolls, which are rife with the potential for diverse ...
  88. In Beatrice Riese's 30-year retrospective, you couldn't pick out the older work witho...
  89. Visual artist, musician and community activist, the late Paul Schwarz was tightly con...
  90. Architecture's most prestigious award, the $100,000 Pritzker Prize, has this year bee...
  91. Visitors to the Tuileries in Paris this summer will find a number of new presences in...
  92. Bidders and buyers were out in force at this year's big spring auctions. Neither the ...
  93. 1 Regular Price $75.00 SALE $69 1900: Art at the Crossroads by Robert Rosenblum and...
  94. Since the late '80s, Chicago-based photographer and filmmaker Jeanne Dunning has been...
  95. In an era when electrical supplies, children's toys and refuse from the street show u...
  96. Never one to rest with a signature style, Ed Moses has, at some point in his career, ...
  97. The need to come to grip with his harrowing memories of a 1951-52 tour of duty in Kor...
  98. Just two weeks after being fired as chief curator of the next Sao Paulo Bienal, Ivo M...
  99. Ever since the Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas won an international competition in 1998 ...
  100. Double Game, by Sophie Calle with the participation of Paul Auster, London, Violette ...
  101. The first comprehensive overview of Cy Twombly's sculpture, a body of work that spans...
  102. Gregory Crewdson's most recent series of large-format photographs, "Twilight" (1998-9...
  103. Robin Rose is known for subtly nuanced, richly textured paintings that examine the ex...
  104. Thirteen modest-size paintings, mixed-medium on wood panel, and two wall paintings ce...
  105. Jeff Koons's huge flowering Puppy has found a temporary summer home in New York City....
  106. The increasingly popular Warm-up series, which features DJs, dancing and beer from th...
  107. This spring, electronic-media pioneer and amiable provocateur Nam June Paik filled th...
  108. NEW YORK Lynne Cohen achieves carefully reasoned effects in these recent (1999) lar...
  109. NEW YORK In her recent show, titled "more pictures," Louise Lawler photographically...
  110. NEW YORK "Reality bites" easily could have been the subtitle of Laurie Hogin's and ...
  111. WASHINGTON, D.C. In the 21st century, computers are as common as cars. We've become...
  112. Terrie Sultan was recently named director of the Blaffer Gallery, the art museum of t...
  113. A selection of major summer exhibitions outside the U.S.: Expo 2000 The world's f...
  114. In which the author reflects on the legendary musician, performance-art trailblazer, ...
  115. NEW YORK From Serrano's kinky couples to Goldin's voyeurism, Sue Williams's wounds ...
  116. NEW YORK For four days and three nights, starting on the winter solstice (Dec. 21) ...
  117. NEW YORK A self-taught artist who, at 50, is old enough to remember all too well Ar...
  118. NASHVILLE Unbeknownst to the art world, American surrealists seem to be lurking in ...
  119. The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has selected 182 artists, scholars and ...
  120. Art Subjects: Making Artists in the American University, by Howard Singerman, Berkele...
  121. A veteran traveler who has long taken artistic inspiration from her excursions, Miche...
  122. NEW YORK This recent exhibition, "Robert Smithson: Language to Be Looked at and/or ...
  123. NEW YORK Nancy Azara has developed a signature vocabulary of materials (carved wood...
  124. NEW YORK Kathryn Wall's solo debut at Kraushaar was a deceptively modest, back-gall...
  125. Brad Miller makes sculptures of wood or clay. The wood works are compacted congeries ...
  126. Architect Frank Gehry and Guggenheim director Thomas Krens recently received National...
  127. Cultivated Impasses: Essays on the Waning of the Avant-Garde 1964-1975, by Max Kozlof...
  128. A forthcoming bandshell in Miami highlights the sculptural inventiveness that Frank S...
  129. NEW YORK A New York resident since the late 1980s, British artist Simon Frost works...
  130. NEW YORK In no matter what generation and in no matter what part of the world, teen...
  131. NEW YORK Nicky Hoberman, a South African among the second generation of young Briti...
  132. "Vernon Fisher's File 00" succinctly surveyed the artist's work of the last 20 years ...
  133. The Philadelphia Museum of Art has closed its Modern and Contemporary art wing, which...
  134. Bollinger Remembered To the Editors: Wade Saunders's fascinating homage to Bill B...
  135. McEvilley, New York, Allworth Press with the School of Visual Arts, 1999; 448 pages, ...
  136. By means of dramatic on-site projections of archival photographs and written document...
  137. NEW YORK "Everyone has a rocket ship in [his] head," says Thomas Woodruff, whose "A...
  138. NEW YORK Nicholas Micros's cast aluminum and plaster sculptures bear the imprint of...
  139. NEW YORK It is a dark and stormy night, and a man hustles to a phone booth and furt...
  140. An essay that accompanied this exhibition described Dick Wray as part of the "first g...
  141. Gregory Gillespie, 64, idiosyncratic realist painter, died an apparent suicide; he wa...
  142. Mar. '00, p. 126: The reproduction of Emily Brown's drawing As I dream was inadverten...
  143. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1999; 384 pages, $39.95 hardcover. Ranging in subject fr...
  144. Reflecting on the Bruce Conner retrospective now on view in San Francisco, the author...
  145. NEW YORK Dorothea Tanning's new largescale flower paintings are her most serene wor...
  146. NEW YORK Kathy Butterly's tiny ceramic vessels are abstract and intensely associati...
  147. NEW YORK The painter Istvan Farkas was born in Budapest in 1887 as Istvan Wolfner, ...
  148. Despite its size and scope (30 objects spanning 15 years, installed in 8 rooms of a f...
  149. The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) recently filed a lawsuit against the ...
  150. In a flurry of Internet activity that seemed timed to coincide with a government hear...
  151. In federal court, the Brooklyn Museum of Art turned "Sensation" into a First Amendmen...
  152. Veteran artist Judy Chicago spearheads a new collaborative painting-and-needlework se...
  153. NEW YORK Carolee Schneemann has remained committed to exploring women's reality as ...
  154. NEW YORK This exhibition of 13 recent abstract paintings by Natalie Edgar is a remi...
  155. NEW YORK Cornelia Foss is part of a loosely knit group of artists commonly describe...
  156. A healthy survivor of 1980s Neo-Expressionism, Los Angeles-based painter Sam Messer h...
  157. The Whitney Museum of American Art has given its first Bucksbaum Award to Paul Pfeiff...
  158. Recent visitors to Times Square may have noticed something different among the bright...
  159. In a vast traveling exhibition assembled by Stockholm's Moderna Museet, artists from ...
  160. NEW YORK What was most striking about the first American solo of the Tokyo-based sc...
  161. NEW YORK "Random Cycles," the 1998-99 series of New York City street scenes in Davi...
  162. NEW YORK Lars Norgard is a midcareer Danish painter whose abstract works have been ...
  163. This exhibition featured recent sculptures and photographs by Richard Wentworth, an i...
  164. At the Museum of Modern Art in New York, workers demanding better wages, benefits and...
  165. As this issue went to press, the Florida state legislature passed an amendment transf...
  166. New photo-based murals in Grand Central Terminal tunnels give passengers on the run a...
  167. NEW YORK At first glance, this U.S. solo debut of Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone might ...
  168. NEW YORK Color Field painting, its high-intensity colors sucked deep into the weave...
  169. NEW YORK Exploring the well-trod terrain of gestural abstraction, Tracey Jones none...
  170. NEW YORK In his book, Symbolism, philosopher Alfred North Whitehead wrote that "the...
  171. For many artists, the Soane Museum has long been something of a place of worship. Now...
  172. The Guggenheim Museum has moved a step closer to realizing its expansionist dreams in...
  173. In recent months, nonprofit institutions have been looking to the Internet to help ge...
  174. Regular Price $45.00 SALE $41 Whitney Biennial 2000 by various authors (Whitney Mus...
  175. NEW YORK In his recent New York show, Thomas Struth presented 12 large photographs ...
  176. NEW YORK A delicious sense of humor and a deep affection for abstraction in all its...
  177. NEW YORK Needlepoint upholstery and rag rugs are hardly the expected stuff in SoHo ...
  178. BOSTON Since the mid-1980s, the work of the British artist Julian Opie has had a li...
  179. Putting a $400-million art collection in a Las Vegas casino seemed like a crap shoot ...
  180. The new Mori Art Center, to be built on top of a Tokyo skyscraper, is surprising on a...
  181. An elegy to an adventurer lost at sea, a memory of a childhood story of the sun, moon...
  182. "I don't screen for corniness," Janet Fish once told an interviewer. Her lush paintin...
  183. Timothy Greenfield-Sanders's project Art World papered Mary Boone's tony Fifth Avenue...
  184. Bruce Dorfman takes bits of printed paper in English or other languages, scraps of wo...
  185. Sala Diaz, a small house functioning as an experimental gallery, presented three work...
  186. In a legal decision that could have wide ramifications for how Nazi-loot cases are ha...
  187. The Moscow-born artist-team Vasily Komar and Alexander Melamid are known for off-beat...
  188. Known for her complex abstractions, painter Shirley Jaffe recently designed a set of ...
  189. Lari Pittman poses the question: Is it possible to depict a paradise for today's jade...
  190. The pair of works shown by Irish artist James Coleman explore peculiarities of percep...
  191. Throughout the 1970s and '80s, New York artist Tod Wizon painted imaginative landscap...
  192. Veteran British Pop artist Patrick Hughes is best known for meticulously rendered ima...
  193. As the federal investigation of Christie's and Sotheby's for possible collusion moves...
  194. As auction giants Christie's and Sotheby's continue to grapple with an ongoing federa...