With a pair of new shows centered on his influential collective, General Idea, the Berlin-based multimedia artist reflects on his pioneering practice.
Category: Art
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Steve Keene Made 300,000 Paintings in a Home Full of Easels
The artist’s studio and living space, created with his wife, Starling Keene, an architect, houses a one-man assembly line of affordable art — enough to fill a new book.
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The Curious Case of the Alexander McQueen Graffiti Skirt
What happens when brands and art collide? Or the story of Alexander McQueen and Adam Pendleton.
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How Online Ceramics Keeps Its Cool
The trippy clothing line from Alix Ross and Elijah Funk appeals to Deadheads, horror film nerds, celebrities and hype-bros in equal measure.
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‘The African Desperate’ Expands the Movies’ Narrow View of the Art World
Most films set adjacent to studios and galleries lampoon unfathomable pretension, but Martine Syms takes a more nuanced approached in her look at art schools.
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A.I.-Generated Art Is Already Transforming Creative Work
Only a few months old, apps like DALL-E 2, Midjourney and Stable Diffusion are changing how filmmakers, interior designers and other creative professionals do their jobs.
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A Tranquil Place to Stay in Northern Thailand
Plus: an exhibition on cave dwelling, a Japanese tasting menu in Brooklyn and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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Cartier to Reopen Its Paris Home
The Rue de la Paix building has been under renovation for the last two years. Next week, it will emerge in its new, redesigned form.
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From the Underworld to Our World: An Opera About Frida and Diego
Gabriela Lena Frank and Nilo Cruz’s work at San Diego Opera puts the story of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera in the context of the Day of the Dead.
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Comparisons to Monet Bothered This Artist. Now They’re Side by Side.
Joan Mitchell, an Abstract Expressionist, hated being compared to Monet. Now he’s right next to her in one of two Paris shows that celebrate her work.
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Björk, Still Using Style to Captivate
A look back at some of the artist’s best looks over the years, as she releases her 10th studio album, “Fossora.”
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Keiichi Tanaami Remembers Everything
At 86, the Japanese pop artist has a lifetime of vivid recollections — some more real than others — and a new show in New York.