Porcelain and Power: The Female Body in Jessica Stoller’s “Split”
The artist's new solo exhibition at P·P·O·W Gallery examines femininity, control, and bodily autonomy through the delicate yet defiant medium of porcelain.
My Flight Was Magnificent, but Futile
Tuan Andrew Nguyen’s latest exhibition of reclaimed bombshells and video presents a narrative of purpose, power, grace, and regenerative futures.
Teresa Solar Abboud: “Tu sombra sustituida”
In Mexico City, Teresa Solar Abboud nods at a shared biology that emerges from the soil.
Killing the Womanly Parts: NAATCO's Gender-Bending “Cymbeline”
In the National American Theater Company’s Cymbeline, every rageful man is played by an Asian American woman.
Shifting /\ Gazes Defines Space
At NARS Foundation, a residency show constructs an experiential meditation.
Memory as Methodology: Ralph Lemon at MoMA PS1
According to Ralph Lemon, he’d be a better artist if he didn’t document his work.
The Contemporary Scope: A Painting Show at Alexander Berggruen
A new exhibition at Alexander Berggruen seeks to present the dynamic state of contemporary figure painting.
Visual Lineages
Reverberations: Lineages in Design History muddies the waters of design and reframes preconceptions about social change.
Review of Anne Imhof’s “DOOM: House of Hope”
Park Avenue Armory’s new commission is a series of vignettes and a study in dynamics.
Sabine Hornig: “The Matter of the Glazed Fence” at Cristina Guerra
Hornig’s new body of works presented in Lisbon strikes a timely chord in today’s political climate.
Stripping Down to Our Hair at 601Artspace
A.E. Chapman weaves together Black and Native histories, queer liberation, domestic labor, and gendered performance.
Amazons. The Ancestral Future
A show illuminates how the everyday work of care and guardianship, so intimately connected to Indigenous life, is itself a form of warriorhood.
Who is the hunter, who is the prey?
Kai Oh’s recent works explore self-objectification and the fragmentation of narrative in contemporary visual culture.
The SoHo Underground
On This Spot documentaries map women’s art history, from jazz lofts to The Kitchen.
Two Tales of a City
In Beijing Stories, the sculptural work of Chinese artist Liu Shiming is juxtaposed with Lois Conner’s photographs.
Tim Brawner’s Strange Twist
In Last Caress at Management, postmodern hyperrealism guides the viewer into an unsettling realization about the overproximity to reality.
Ecofeminist Interleaving: Faith Wilding at Anat Ebgi
Wilding’s symbology conflates natural and human worlds, suggesting our synchrony and shared fate.
“I’m not queer, I’m disembodied”: Luca Guadagnino’s Adaptation of “Queer”
Guadagnino’s 2024 film is a surreal presentation of eroticism, obsession, and loneliness.
Anagrams of Desire
One could say that Ana Jotta made a single letter in the alphabet her own, but also that she already lost her name to it.