Mar 10, 2010 0
Christie’s Wins Bid to Auction $150 Million Brody Collection
The art collection of the Los Angeles philanthropist Frances Lasker Brody will be sold at Christie’s in New York in May.
Mar 10, 2010 0
Architecture Review: A Paris Tribute to an Almost-Sideways View of the World
There’s something both touching and disturbing at the heart of “Claude Parent: Graphic and Built Works.”
Mar 10, 2010 0
Street Art Is Landing at New Addresses, in Galleries
Pop Pluralism is the skateboarding, graffiti-tagging, sometimes bratty and rebellious younger sibling of the art shown in most Chelsea galleries.
Mar 10, 2010 0
Abroad: Caravaggio in Ascendance: An Antihero’s Time to Shine
By one new metric, Michelangelo has been bumped from his perch atop the Italian art charts by Caravaggio, a hyperrealist whose art is instantly accessible.
Mar 9, 2010 0
Frank Williams, Architect of Towers in Manhattan, Dies at 73
Mr. Williams was the lead architect or collaborated with other prominent designers on 20 buildings in Manhattan.
Mar 9, 2010 0
Suicide Raises Legal Issues in Indian Artifacts Cases
The effect of a central federal witness’s death, the third suicide related to a sprawling inquiry into artifact theft, is unclear.
Mar 8, 2010 0
Visuals: Histories of Maps and Other Visual Books
Visual books about maps, the design firm Unimark International and African and Central Asian “war rugs.”
Mar 7, 2010 0
Art Review | ‘The Armory Show’: At Piers 92 and 94, Nudes, a Pirate and Scrooge McDuck
There is not a lot of socio-politically provocative art to be found in the Armory Show. There are, however, many works in the bite-the-hand-that-feeds department.
Mar 7, 2010 0
Ken Price, Suddenly Dominating New York Galleries
Ken Price remains a remarkably productive sculptor and renderer of graphic, cartoonlike drawings.
