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David Hockney, Who Restored the Human Form to Art, Dies at 88 His colorful figurative paintings were both conservative and iconoclastic, defying the dominant abstract schools of the mid-20th century



Varet Did Not Lose; California Did. Art Dealer Esther Kim Varet Falls Short in House Bid; The Various Small Fires founder had her race upended by a mid-cycle partisan gerrymander


$3 Million Night at the Geffen: MOCA’s Celebrated Gala Returns in Full Force; Art Celeb Photos Galore



Stromberg: My Queasy, Forest-Scented Stroll Through LA’s New AI Art Museum; Refik Anadol’s Dataland is a whirling, glaring, hyper-stimulating audio-visual-olfactory voyage that has more in common with Disneyland


ALWAYS SURPRISING YOKO ONO


Yoko Ono at the Broad


Music Video: 'I'm Not Getting Enough (From Life)' by Yoko Ono (Aude Club Mix)



What is Vielmetter Taking to Art Basel 2026?


Financial Times: Is There Such A Thing As Dangerous Art? And if there is, should it be censored? Two books — one by the artist Ai Weiwei, the other by philosopher Daisy Dixon — grapple with these questions



Buddha Is Reborn on the High Line; Tuan Andrew Nguyen’s sandstone and brass take on the destroyed Bamiyan Buddhas reminds passersby that history repeats


Chen & Lampert: Hard Truths: Can an Artist Exact Revenge on a Dealer Treating Her Like a Pariah?


Esther Pressoir Is the Coolest Artist You’ve Never Heard Of; In 1927, Pressoir carried 30 pounds of art-making supplies on a bike ride from France to Italy. It was just the beginning of an inimitable artistic journey


What We Miss When We Talk About Giacometti; The Surrealist and the Existentialist



Profile: Minimalist David Novros

Lawrence Abu Hamdan: the ‘private ear’ who investigates government cover-ups; Turner Prize winner’s forensic work is fuelled by a belief that sounds can reveal hidden violence


Creating the Artist's Persona; History Always Repeats; Before Social Media, Libertine’s 5-Step Lifestyle Plan, Courtesy of Colette’s Lost Lover



Review: Alice Tippit’s Mischievous Erotics; Artist’s mixed messages suggest a deep skepticism about the ability of language to adequately express human experience



Lost in the Geffen; Critics Want Maps; Michael Govan's premise that getting lost is the point



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Wolfson & Israel, A Tale As Old As The Bible, at Gagosian
A Sublime Moment and the Enormity of It All


LA MORT DE JERRY


Jerry Gogosian's Three Hour, Fantastically Eclectic Music Mix Radio Show from 09.21.2021; Voice-Over Provides Great Insight; Listen to it here. She likes Korn. Dopethrone, and a demonic wailing version of the old classic "Ain't No Sunshine (When She's Gone)

Congrats Jerry, You Made Vanity Fair, With a Byline by Nate Freeman, No Less; Life and Death of Hilde Lynn Helphenstein, the Art World Meme Maker Behind @JerryGogosian


The Poet Is Present; A Conversation with Ryan Ruby; Critic, novelist, and translator


THE ETERNAL DAVE HICKEY

Figler: Eureka! For The Geniuses (Or Chasing With Dave Hickey); Cozying Up To Las Vegas' Most Lauded Thinker, And Then He Left; “I don’t want to be the high priest of anything except video poker”


Ezrha Jean Black: 'Exile Off the Strip: Dave Hickey' (Feb 6, 2014)


Video: Official Audio of Terry Allen's "Amarillo Highway (For Dave Hickey)"

Bloodlines: Dave Hickey to Terry Allen Regarding His Album Bloodlines, 1983


Tim Schneider: Art Swag: Lighting Up The Old Habit of Auction Extremes; Obituary of a Sotheby's legend proves the trade has been bolder—and weirder—for longer than you think



Matthew Wong: Interiors, Palazzo Tiepolo Passi, Venice


Don't Be Pablo-matic. Do We Cancel Him or Not? The Mind of a Minotaur; Displaying Picasso’s dark side



Shag, Artist Behind Iconic Disney Theme Park Designs Warns Thief Who Targeted Palm Springs Home; The Case of the Stolen Tiki
‘A Granular Texture And A Gunmetal Sheen’ Jasper Johns Reworked His Prints

Adam Krueger on Teaching Tattooing at RISD


Ireland Launches World First Scheme To Provide Basic Income For Artists; Who Selects the Artists?


"I used to think it wasn’t cool to like Andy Goldsworthy. Now I see how he helps us appreciate the natural world," Says Writer Lisa Buck. "Two recent Goldsworthy shows, one at the National Galleries of Scotland and the other at Jupiter Artland, have radically changed my view of the artist"



Video: William Eggleston and the Making of a Full-color Photographic Dye-Transfer



Layman’s Guide to (Non)Representation at the Recent Dallas Art Fair; Must See Works



Can International Art Star Olafur Eliasson Provoke Urgency to Restore Great Salt Lake?




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How a Few Folks Changed Our Very Humanity. Official Teaser Trailer 'The Social Reckoning'; Written and Directed by Aaron Sorkin; Starring Mikey Madison, Jeremy Allen White, Billy Magnussen, with Bill Burr and Jeremy Strong


Official Trailer 'Reading Lolita in Tehran'; Directed by Eran Riklis; Starring Golshifteh Farahani ('Paterson'), Zar Amir ('Holy Spider'), and Mina Kavani ('No Bears')


Official Trailer 'Victorian Psycho' Starring Maika Monroe and Jason Isaacs

Quentin Tarantino Slams Hollywood as a ‘Flavorless Sausage Factory’ Where ‘Miscast’ Actors, ‘Audience Pandering or Stupid S—; Torpedos Every New Movie’

Netflix Film Chief Dan Lin Says the Streamer “Just Won’t Work” With Filmmakers Who Demand Theatrical Releases

Louis Malle, the Eternal Child; New doc sheds fresh light on Louis Malle, the nouvelle vague contemporary whose films tackled complicated subjects with innocence and curiosity; Got his start with Jacques Cousteau

Actress and One-Time Director Anna Kendrick to Direct ‘The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo’ for Netflix After ‘Woman of the Hour’ Success

Interview: ‘Backrooms’ Director Kane Parsons Had to Choose Between College Apps and an A24 Deal


Expanding the IP; Official Trailer 'Dutton Ranch'; Starring Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser, Annette Bening, Ed Harris, Jai Courtney, Natalie Alyn Lind


Expanding the IP: ‘Clayface’ Trailer: James Gunn’s DCU Gets Weird With A Deep-Cut Body-Horror Batman Villain Coming This October; Building character development





Our Film Critic Justin Tanner Reviews "Last Holiday"


Our Film Critic Justin Tanner Reviews
"Undertone"


When the U.S. Censored a Movie About the American Revolution and Imprisoned Its Producer; Remembering the infuriating case of United States v. “The Spirit of ’76” (1917)

The Short Films That Set Director Jonathan Glazer’s Career Alight

Very Groovy Clips from Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day,'

Little White Lies Review: 'Mother Mary'; Beautiful and bewitching; Directed by David Lowery; Starring Anne Hathaway, Michaela Coel, and Hunter Schafer

Interesting: Did Steven Spielberg Secretly Direct ‘Poltergeist’? Of Course He Did! A Viral Debate Has Reignited the Rumors

First Showing Review: James Gray's Low Key NYC Crime Thriller 'Paper Tiger'; Never reaches a boil; Bordering on being pure drama

Nicolas Winding Refn Breaks Down At Cannes Recalling Near-Death Due To ‘Leaking Heart’; Director of 'Drive,' unveiling new thriller 'My Private Hell,' told journalists he ‘died for 25 minutes’ in 2023

Little White Lies Review: "Her Private Hell": Nicolas Winding Refn’s Return To Feature Filmmaking Is a Disappointing Waste of Potential


Official UK Trailer, Small Town Spain 'Band Together'; Directed by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo; Starring Starring Javier Gutiérrez, María Vázquez, Judith Fernández, Tamar Novas, and Carlos Blanco


Official Trailer 'Sunny Dancer'; Directed by George Jaques; Starring Bella Ramsey, Daniel Quinn-Toye, Neil Patrick Harris, James Norton, and Jessica Gunning


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