Posted inArt Black People Butler, Bisa Music Rap and Hip-Hop Textiles Hip-Hop’s Next Takeover: Bisa Butler’s Quilts Bisa Butler’s new show translates both photographs of Black figures and hip-hop lyrics into intricate textile art. Posted by By Joshua Needelman and Sasha Arutyunova
Posted inArt Barney, Matthew Content Type: Personal Profile Football Long Island City (Queens, NY) Movies New York City Sculpture Secondary (Exhibit) Matthew Barney, Back in the Game In his new video installation, the artist known for maximalist works like “The Cremaster Cycle” returns to the football fields of his childhood. Posted by By Siddhartha Mitter
Posted inArt Bochner, Mel European Fine Art Fair Friedman Benda Gallery Gagosian Gallery Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac Pardo, Jorge Park Avenue Armory (Manhattan, NY) TEFAF New York: A Worldly Fair Overflows With Art and Design Nearly 100 exhibitors fill the Park Avenue Armory in Manhattan with furniture, jewelry, art and antiquities spanning millenniums. Posted by By Will Heinrich
Posted inArt Conventions, Fairs and Trade Shows Houston, Otis Jr Independent Kusama, Yayoi Native Americans TriBeCa (Manhattan, NY) The Independent, More Inclusive Than Ever Important lessons absorbed from cultural upheavals have translated into a more thoughtful fair around issues of representation. Posted by By Martha Schwendener