Visual Arts
What is so intriguing about “The Connoisseur” is wondering how Rockwell did it.
In this splendid exhibition, Leon Steinmetz displays a deep appreciation of the complexity of commedia dell’arte.
Beyond a few superb works, the panorama of flesh proves to be oddly enervating.
In the hands of Rodin, the human form was shaped to tell an emotionally and psychologically complex story.
Rembrandt’s casual scratches snap into recognizability with the surprise of stage magic. But there’s no trick, it’s the genuine miracle of talent.
The founders of the Tenement Museum would have been pleased to see visitors drawing parallels both with the immigration headlines in the news.
Membrane: Biology and Art is a wonderfully conceived and curated show.
Cultural Commentary: Artwashing — Aiding Derelict Neighborhoods or Abetting Social Inequity?
For the anti-gentrification critics, urban deterioration should be left the way it is.
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