Art

Fashionising Phantoms

Six empty dresses appear to float on their own at a Dimes Square gallery in New York. Indeed, Brandon Morris’ spectral vision is the natural outcome of his practical skills in fashion and  his otherworldly aspirations as a fine artist.

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Rachel Summer Small

Wait No More

Faith Wilding’s retrospective at Anat Ebgi New York honors the pioneering artist’s 50 years of dedication to life, women, and nature.

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Sahir Ahmed

Permanent Nostalgia

 Bruce Weber’s exhibition in Prague feels ever-present, in part because the images abide by the prevailing cultural gaze that he helped create. 

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Conor Truax

Unforgiving Steel

At New York Life Gallery, James Bantone captures fleeting moments in foolproof materials.

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John Belknap

Serpentine Year

Bulgari celebrates its new 2025 snake-like designs with the unveiling of the Serpentine’s first exhibition in Shanghai. 

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Elisa Vasquez

Full Circle

Over two decades ago, Belgian artist Luc Tuymans opened a door for artists in China with his monograph. Now, one of the country’s most influential artists, he debuts his first comprehensive survey in Beijing.

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Ann Binlot

Fire and War

Mariam Ghani makes sense of loss in an increasingly tumultuous landscape. Her new short film and sculptures offer alternative structures to hold grief.

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Meka Boyle

So Much Possibility

Rick Lowe’s practice is religious: rooted in the world around him, enriching and restorative. When it comes to his paintings and community-oriented projects, art is a resource and a way forward.

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Zoë Hopkins

The Big Bang

The world is big, unfathomably so. This much Alicja Kwade knows. The rest, her work seems to posit, is ineffable—a stellar and atomic blip in time.

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Dean Kissick

Build It and They Will Come

Creative Time addresses our most pertinent political and social concerns, amplifying them like a megaphone through monumental interventions that overtake vacant buildings, city streets, beaches, buses, and everywhere in between. At its core are its people who have changed the world for the past 50 years and counting.

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Rose Courteau

To the Ends of the Earth

Is the best art conceived in solitude? As Light and Space legend Larry Bell, who moved to the sparse Southwest from LA, reflects with the prolific Joan Jonas, a frequent traveler to the far-flung island of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, oftentimes the answer is yes.

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Jonathan Griffin

Off the Deep End

For the last six decades and counting, Paul McCarthy has danced a fine line between provocation and play. Three concurrent exhibitions offer entry points to his genre-less practice, which spans video, performance, sculpture, drawings, and more. 

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Meka Boyle

It’s Pippa’s World

With work displayed across seven galleries and museums worldwide, including a new, bicoastal solo show in New York and Los Angeles, 82-year-old Pippa Garner is still the moment.

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Meka Boyle

One Foot Forward

Movement takes Kyle Abraham places, and his audience is along for the ride. Time collapses into nostalgia and unflinching reckonings as the choreographer leaves it all on the floor.

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Rachel Summer Small

A Benign God

Emma Stern’s uncanny universe is a reflection of the world as we know it: technicolor and computer-generated, desire-drenched and fantasy-filled.

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Gaby Cepeda

Guts and All

Martina Cox’s art is built around exploring what is beneath the folds of garments and outmoded craft practices. For her exhibition at the New York Estonian House with Alyssa Davis Gallery, she turns this inside out.

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Keegan Brady

Reliquary of Fierceness

At OCDChinatown, Devan Diaz’s “Bad Girls” is a pink altar to transsexual potency.

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Frances Lorenzini

The Future Imaginary

Beeple flew under the radar of the art world until a multi-million dollar NFT sale put him on the map. His first institutional solo show at China’s Deji Art Museum envisions the infinite paths forward for the world as it confronts technological acceleration—be they fantastical, pragmatic, or outright dystopic.

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Rachel Summer Small

Echoes of the Amazon

Chilean artist Cecilia Vicuña’s solo exhibition at Lehmann Maupin in New York presents nature as a mirror.

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Jade Féraud

Swan Song

At Xavier Hufkens in Brussels, David Altmejd taps into his subconscious with new sculptures and drawings that are many things at once.

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Meka Boyle

Fall 2024 Art Commissions

The American meal torn apart into a jigsaw. A clock whose hands never quite leave you at peace. The distant and disparate in-between. These eight contemporary artists from diverse disciplines and backgrounds warp reality to radical extremes, forcing us to reconsider ourselves and our daily experiences.

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Osman Can Yerebakan

Hideaway

A new body of work by photographer Jesse Gouveia revisits childhood memories of fort-building while considering the poignant nature of time’s passage.

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Rachel Summer Small

Final Colors

 In Los Angeles, William Eggleston presents an exhibition of dye-transfer prints––the last of their kind.

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Marcus Gabrielli

Secret Garden

In her West Coast debut, Sabine Moritz enters new territory with works that include human forms, yet at the heart of it all is her love for nature.

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Meka Boyle

A Metropolitan Return

Legendary artist Lee Bul's latest project in New York City transforms the iconic facade of The Metropolitan Museum of Art—marking the museum's new collaboration with Genesis.

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Ann Binlot

A Not So Sweet Escape

Andrea Chung’s mid-career retrospective at MOCA North Miami interrogates the history of colonialism through a wide array of angles and mediums—including a sugar-based installation with a disturbing hidden message.

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Rachel Summer Small

Don’t Look Up

Samara Golden’s body of water made of hand-made objects is both claustrophobic and expansive. At the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas, Texas, it begs to be seen, and sat with, in person.

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Meka Boyle

Painting Time

Ada Friedman marches into mysterious territories, guided by the words of the late poet Helen Adam.

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Qingyuan Deng

It’s in the Eyes

A quiet yet entrancing new suite of paintings from Francesco Clemente debuts at Lévy Gorvy Dayan, pulling from his extensive travels and inner reflections alike.

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Rachel Summer Small

The Rehearsal

Isabelle Albuquerque is expanding, making room for flowers and other forms to grow from her self-referential practice. For her current two-person show with the late artist Robert Therrien’s estate, her sculptures become charged with a new energy.

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Meka Boyle