Category: Art

Why the Chimera Is the Monster for Our Uncertain Age

The New York Times – T Magazine:
Whenever the human world is in trouble, our imagination turns to this creature: a hybrid beast that defies easy understanding.
Elizabeth Peyton and Taylor Russell on Portraiture and Self-Protection

The New York Times – T Magazine:
Two creative people in two different fields in one wide-ranging conversation. This time: the artist and the “Bones and All” actress.
Parting Is Such Sweet Spectacle: A Collector Sells His Hirst, Koons and Calder

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In an unusual midseason, single-owner auction at Christie’s on March 9, Adam Lindemann is purging some of his prizes.
When a Visit to the Museum Becomes an Ethical Dilemma

The New York Times – Travel:
Western museums are major tourist attractions, drawing travelers from around the world. But what responsibility do we bear as spectators for patronizing institutions that display what critics say are stolen works?
A Vehicle for Social Justice, Bound for the Frieze Art Fair

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Ruben Ochoa is using his family’s old tortilla delivery van to highlight the harassment endured by Los Angeles street vendors.
The Artists Questioning Nostalgia for East Germany’s Past

The New York Times – T Magazine:
Contemporary works are casting a new light on sentimentality for Communism.
This Tool Could Protect Artists From A.I. Image Generators

The New York Times – Business:
Artists want to be able to post their work online without the fear “of feeding this monster” that could replace them.
As $1.6 Million in Rare Photos Vanished, the Excuses Piled Up

The New York Times – Business:
The F.B.I. says a gallery owner made up medical emergencies, including a double lung transplant and a coma, as part of a criminal scheme to swindle older collectors.
Are Tiny Homes a Solution to the Housing Crisis? These Builders Think So.

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
At the International Builders’ Show, exhibitors offered mini prefab houses, kitchens ‘like Swiss Army knives’ and other strategies for dealing with a constrained market.
Ron Labinski, Who Designed a Cozier Future for Stadiums, Dies at 85

The New York Times – Sports:
An architect, he followed his hunch that teams would abandon ugly concrete multipurpose arenas for fan-friendly single-sport facilities, like Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Off Panama’s Caribbean Coast, a New Stay Perched Above the Treetops

The New York Times – Travel:
Plus: a brasserie designed by Luke Edward Hall, a gallery highlighting traditional Indian craftsmanship and more recommendations from T Magazine.
What Happens on Page 76 of This Season’s Books?

The New York Times – T Magazine:
The artist Caleb Hahne Quintana envisions new releases by Ayòbámi Adébáyò, Eleanor Catton and more.