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Art

  1. critic’s notebook
    Seeing RedThe art world is buzzing after the spring auction frenzy. But I only feel grief, like something is dying.
    By Jerry Saltz
  2. the yesteryear issue
    Jerry Saltz’s ’90s Slideshow“I knew nothing about photography, but I ended up making 40,000 goddamn slides.”
    By The Editors
  3. the yesteryear issue
    Jerry Saltz’s ’90s Art World“I saw 25, 30 shows a week, made hundreds of studio visits, and everywhere I went I brought my camera.”
    By Jerry Saltz
  4. the work of art
    Julio Torres’s Second BrainBefore it became an Off Broadway show and now an HBO special, Color Theories began as scribbles in his notebooks.
    By Adam Moss
  5. chapters
    ‘He Was Genius About Sex’How the photographer Peter Hujar turned cruising into works of art.
    By Andrew Durbin
  6. 2026 preview
    10 Art Shows We Can’t Wait to See in 2026Will the New Museum actually reopen?
    By Jerry Saltz
  7. art review
    The Crazed Cataclysms of Nicole EisenmanHer paintings at David Zwirner are delirious indictments of politics, art, and money.
    By Jerry Saltz
  8. reasons to love new york
    How the Painter Sasha Gordon Marshaled Her Monsters“People assume I’m a bitchy, confident artist when I’m actually really afraid of everything.”
    By Adam Moss
  9. rip
    The Luma Arles Foundation By Frank Gehry-designed Tower Opens In Arles
    Frank Gehry, World-Famous Postmodern Architect, Dead at 96Gehry is one of only two architects to guest star on The Simpsons.
    By Bethy Squires
  10. in conclusion
    The Best Art Shows of 2025From tiny clay sculptures to the grandest museum reopenings.
    By Jerry Saltz
  11. the year in culture
    What the Culturati 50 Loved in 2025While we were watching these culture-makers, they were watching each other.
    By The Editors
  12. art review
    The Joyful Sorrows of the Reverend Joyce McDonaldThe minister’s first show at the Bronx Museum is a revelation in clay.
    By Jerry Saltz
  13. art!
    TOPSHOT-FRANCE-ENTERTAINMENT-TELEVISION
    Glenn Close Thinks the Negative All’s Fair Reviews Are UnfairWhat the show lacks in critical acclaim, it has made up for in cast friendship.
    By Bethy Squires
  14. art review
    The Shades of Sasha GordonThe painter’s new show at David Zwirner is packed with her demon identities.
    By Jerry Saltz
  15. rip
    Drew Struzan Defined What a Blockbuster Movie Looks LikeEven if you didn’t know Drew Struzan’s name, you recognize his radiant poster art.
    By Bethy Squires
  16. no self portraits
    Bob Dylan’s Art Makes Its Off Broadway DebutMasquerade had a simple pitch: “The Phantom is the genius of music and Bob is the genius of everything.”
    By Devon Ivie
  17. art review
    Fossils From a Future ApocalypseThe fragile visions of Andra Ursuța.
    By Jerry Saltz
  18. art review
    The Dream WeaverErin M. Riley’s new tapestries are like Sylvia Plath crossed with a forensic police report.
    By Jerry Saltz
  19. encounter
    Mary Boone, Who Ruled Galleries in the ’80s, Is Back“I was a woman selling unnecessary, glamorous things to rich people. What’s not to hate?” says the art dealer.
    By Carrie Battan
  20. art review
    Making the ’60s Weird AgainThe Whitney’s boisterous survey breathes new life into a stagnant decade.
    By Jerry Saltz
  21. encounter
    Coco Fusco Refuses to Be PigeonholedThe artist gets her first U.S. survey after years of creating work that defies political orthodoxy.
    By Madeline Leung Coleman
  22. theater review
    Yasmina Reza’s Art Returns, Loaded With BlanksPlus a review of Celine Song’s early play Family.
    By Sara Holdren
  23. fall preview 2025
    10 Art Shows We Can’t Wait to See This FallSome shows thrill, some surprise, some confuse — bless them all.
    By Jerry Saltz
  24. fall preview 2025
    30 Plays and Musicals We Can’t Wait to See This FallA revived Chess, a new Versailles, and a promising year for the nonmusical play.
    By Jackson McHenry
  25. art review
    A Love Letter to VermeerThe Frick’s austere new show about the Dutch master is a quiet triumph.
    By Jerry Saltz
  26. the hamptons issue
    46 Artists Who Live and Work in the HamptonsLaurie Anderson, Ross Bleckner, Eric Fischl and 43 artists keeping the Hamptons from turning into Key West.
    By Bob Morris
  27. encounter
    ‘The Depth Is in the Pictures, Not What I Say About Them’Rosalind Fox Solomon made haunting photographs for 50 years. She told us about her trajectory from Tennessee housewife to artist.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  28. shock and awe
    Sparks Are Li’l Album-Cover FreaksRanking the band’s most museum-worthy artworks with the brothers themselves.
    By Devon Ivie
  29. announcements
    Introducing How to Look at Art, by Jerry SaltzA New York Night School course from our senior art critic.
    By The Editors
  30. encounter
    The World’s Thirstiest Art DealerNick Hissom is over his tabloid-fodder breakup, even if he’s not ready to let go of his Cartier Love bracelet.
    By Ben Widdicombe
  31. art
    How the Black Portraiture Boom Went BustThe racial reckoning of 2020 sent prices soaring. Now, no one’s buying.
    By Rachel Corbett
  32. art
    How Is AI Art Different From Human Art?Two critics — one AI-skeptical, the other AI-curious — discuss the merits of art made by machines.
    By Jerry Saltz and David Wallace-Wells
  33. art review
    Rashid Johnson’s Visual FeastThe new Rashid Johnson survey at the Guggenheim is sprawling and stunning.
    By Yinka Elujoba
  34. art
    The Billionaires Are Battling Over a Giacometti SculptureDavid Geffen, lion of the old-guard art world, is up against Justin Sun, tech provocateur.
    By Rachel Corbett
  35. art
    Critics Are Fuming About the New MoMA Head“What a disappointing and unsurprising choice.”
    By Rachel Corbett
  36. art review
    The Wary Gaze of Amy SheraldA majestic new show at the Whitney features the artist’s gift for portraiture that seethes with subtleties.
    By Jerry Saltz
  37. art review
    Behold the FrickThe newly renovated museum is bigger and better than ever.
    By Jerry Saltz
  38. the work of art
    Lisa Yuskavage Becomes the ProtagonistAfter 35 years of painting her signature girls, the artist has turned to a new subject: herself.
    By Adam Moss
  39. art review
    The Exhilarating Anger of Christine Sun KimHer new show at the Whitney reveals that language is a social currency that constantly places the deaf at a disadvantage.
    By Jerry Saltz
  40. remembrances
    Walter Robinson, Rogue Pirate of the Art WorldThe longtime man-about-downtown died this week at age 74.
    By Jerry Saltz
  41. art review
    Caspar David Friedrich’s Lonely IslandsA retrospective at the Met captures the German romanticist’s epic melancholy.
    By Jerry Saltz
  42. extremely online
    The Hyperpigmentation Drawing Meme Is a Work of ArtCall it TikTok’s modern-day Mona Lisa.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  43. heists
    Graffiti Artist RETNA Claims an Auction House Sold His Stolen WorkThe graffiti artist says that his former landlord and Heritage Auctions illegally seized his property for profit.
    By Rachel Corbett
  44. physical media
    The Art Lost in L.A. FiresCount Warhol artworks, Gary Indiana’s library, and Schoenberg scores among the losses.
    By Justin Curto
  45. q&a
    Mickalene Thomas Doesn’t Need the Whitney BiennialIn conversation with an artist who has always claimed her own spaces.
    By Jerry Saltz
  46. year in culture
    The Bests of 2024All the books, podcasts, and anime (plus TV, movies, music, and more) that captivated our critics (and John Waters) this year.
    By Vulture Editors
  47. video games
    Come for the Art, Stay for the ArtPunching Nazis is just a bonus in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.
    By Lewis Gordon
  48. year in culture
    Vulture’s 20 Most-Read Stories of 2024From brat summer to a scandalous fall, here’s what our readers loved most this year.
    By Vulture Editors
  49. profile
    Lorraine O’Grady Finally Has the World’s AttentionAt 86, the artist had cemented her (belated) trailblazing status.
    By Jillian Steinhauer
  50. art review
    Night BitchesAlex Katz, Matthew Barney, and Jamian Juliano-Villani face the darkness.
    By Jerry Saltz
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