• New Art

    New York Art Week kicks off a busy spring of fairs, auctions and more

    New York Art Week, having its inaugural run 5-12 May, was seeded last winter with a few conference calls among the leaders of New York-based art institutions and fairs. The Independent art fair founder Elizabeth Dee was on the phone with the likes of Noah Horowitz, formerly of Art Basel now of Sotheby’s, or White Columns director Matthew Higgs to brainstorm about the realities of a post-pandemic landscape and the art calendar’s frequent shifts due to last-minute virus variants and travel restrictions. “Suddenly four art fairs and three auction houses are opening within the same week—which never happened before,” Dee says at the Spring Studios, where her fair’s 13th edition…

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  • Beautiful Art

    At Museums and Auctions, Paintings, Posters and a Magician’s Treasures

    BEACON “Joan Jonas” Significant-scale artworks are portion of Dia’s DNA, and this clearly show of the museum’s Hudson Valley branch capabilities three significant installations in its collection by the groundbreaking video and general performance artist Joan Jonas, perhaps greatest identified for her 2015 present in the U.S. Pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Ms. Jonas has rethought the functions for the museum’s cavernous decreased stage, and two of the items, “Stage Sets” and “After Mirage (Cones/May well Home windows),” both of those from 1976, are recent acquisitions. Continuing Dia Beacon, diaart.org NEW YORK Town “Ruth Asawa: All is Possible” Arranged by the respected curator Helen Molesworth, this demonstrate of extra than…

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