Thomas Campbell, director of the Met, called the Breuer “a piece of sculpture”. It has been referred to as an upside down Mayan ruin — a Cyclops. The Met has leased it for 8 years as it pursues a renovation at the Fifth Avenue Contemporary and Modern wing. Architects Beyer Blinder Belle known for their reverent renovations […]

By Ruth Direktor The image most characterizing the first exhibition in Israel by artist duo Elmgreen & Dragset is that of a structure that has collapsed and scattered to pieces. Instead of a complete, coherent exhibition located in one gallery, offering the visitor a total experience, several works are scattered throughout the Museum, chancing upon […]

83 artists from 35 countries and more than 200 works presented across nineteen locations free to the public. The 20th Biennale will be presented at 19 locations – including seven main sites or ‘embassies of thought’ – from 18 March and continue until 5 June, 2016. The last month announcement brings the total number of […]

“Unbound: Narrative Art of the Plains” Offers Rarely Seen Historic Native American Masterworks, Unveils Contemporary Works by 16 Artists National Museum of the American Indian Exhibition Traces Evolution of the Narrative Tradition Vibrant storytelling of society, war and peacetime, repression and expression is found within the historic narrative artworks of Native peoples of the Great […]

April 16 – June 11, 2016 Opening Reception: Friday, April 15, 6–8pm Luhring Augustine is pleased to present The Marionette Maker, Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller’s fourth solo exhibition with the gallery. The artists have been collaborating since 1995, and are internationally recognized for their immersive multimedia works that often engage viewers in mysterious and dreamlike […]

13 Mar – 4 Sep 2016, Hauser Wirth & Schimmel Grand Opening: Sunday 13 March 2016, 2 – 6 pm Los Angeles… Beginning 13 March 2016, Hauser Wirth & Schimmel is pleased to present ‘Revolution in the Making: Abstract Sculpture by Women, 1947 – 2016,’ the inaugural exhibition at its new complex in the heart […]

The New York-based gallery group finds a permanent Silicon Valley home by Kate Bradshaw / Almanac The Pace gallery group, which has operated the “pop-up” PACE + Technology gallery in Menlo Park since 2014 in the former Tesla dealership at 300 El Camino Real, will open a permanent location in downtown Palo Alto in April. It […]

Lawren Harris (1885–1970) was a pioneering modernist whose visionary paintings have virtually defined 20th-century Canadian art. His scenes of an evocative northland, isolated peaks, and vast expanses of shimmering water are considered essential images of the country. This exhibition—guest curated by collector, actor, writer, and musician Steve Martin and organized by the Hammer Museum (Los […]

March 13–July 4, 2016 A Japanese Constellation focuses on the network of architects and designers that has developed around Pritzker Prize winners Toyo Ito and SANAA. Providing an overview of Ito’s career and his influence as a mentor to a new generation of Japanese architects, the exhibition presents recent works by internationally acclaimed designers, including […]

Discover all of the can’t-miss storytelling that’s featured in the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival’s US Narrative Competition, International Narrative Competition, World Documentary Competition, and Viewpoints lineups. So, “The film industry needs more diversity,” you say? The 2016 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), our 15th edition and presented by AT&T, boasts a statistic that’s sure to delight: […]