Thomas McDonell’s Aesthetic of Motion and Impermanence
Figueroa St. Paintings at EUROPA elicits repose and meditation.
Dinner with ORLAN, a Feminist Icon
Taking a cue from ORLAN, who is opposed to women feeling the need to be quiet, I say: “There is no need to whisper.”
Tina Girouard’s Enigmatic Symbols Await Interpretation
Conflicting Evidence at Magenta Plains presents Girouard’s screen-printed “pictograms.”
NATURE OR NURTURE: The Mischievous Haze of Gio Black Peter
The Guatemalan-American visual artist, actor, and musical performer discuss queer rituals, mythologies, and Chinatown's eclectic energy.
Nietzsche in a Downtown Supply Store
At Below Grand Gallery, curator Frank WANG Yefeng turns philosophy into curatorial direction.
False Dawn: Nazanin Noroozi on Creating Emotional and Psychic Space
Through images of migrant boats and turbulent waves, Noroozi invites viewers to reflect on collective memory and displacement.
Bollywood's Retro Charm Reimagined Through Artist Maithili Chaturvedi’s Heart-Shaped Sunglasses
Inspired by the Hindi movie industry’s Golden Era and the early 2000s, Chaturvedi creates glistening works that are playful and emotive.
Feast Your Eyes: “Artists and Recipes” at Marvin Gardens
Abby Lloyd and friends welcome you to their celebratory show-and-tell, with a salon-style display of art amidst the aftermath of a toothy and whimsical banquet.
Blood, Hands, and Mannequins: A Group Show at GHOSTMACHINE Explores Unbound Bodies
Peripheral Belonging navigates the outer limits of selfhood and collective knowing.
“The Outline of Her Words”: Where Myth Meets Memory
Exploring the sculptures and symbols of Amy Bravo’s solo show TransmogrificationNOW! at Swivel Gallery.
Diminishing (Lost Hair Clogs Drain)
At MoMA PS1, seven artists engage with reductive measures in the group exhibition Hard Ground. But is it possible to make nothing from something?
Motohiro Takeda’s Garden of Time
Takeda’s multimedia solo show, Something To Remember You By at Alison Bradley Projects, complicates material life cycles.
“Document, Document, Document”: Amber Maalouf Captures Wonder and Curiosity
A second-generation Chihuahuan photographer talks about ancestry, muses, and the art of the self-portrait.
Seoyoung Kim’s Site Centers Empathy and Connectivity
From a basement warehouse to Cooper Park, international curator and artist Seoyoung Kim fosters connectivity in alternative spaces.
Imperfect Destinations – In Dialogue With Ruoyi Shi
Chinese interdisciplinary artist discusses heritage, community-building, and diplomatic reciprocity.
Common Clauses in Artist Contracts: Red Flags and Necessities
A beginner's guide to artist contracts: common clauses, necessities, and red flags.
Serene and Grounded, Tony Huynh’s Paintings Depict Summertime Memories
A California-based painter explores his memory, feeling, and imagination in his solo show at Scroll NYC.
To Leave More Than A Trace
At Zepster Gallery, bodies are suspended in varying states of metamorphosis and disintegration.
Ten Gates into the Future
A public art project wants you to imagine the future of Rome through vaporwave aesthetics, a feminist fountain, and an existential safari, among others.
Betty Tompkins’ P.P.O.W Exhibition Recontextualizes the Female Body
Tompkins reexamines imagery meant for male self-pleasure, juxtaposing them with insults and violent rhetoric against women.