Arts

Faceless women and interiors on transparent plastic highlight the nuanced identity politics of Black female and queer spaces.

The artist’s work is the cognitive equivalent of a rock-climbing wall, in which visual handholds open up interpretive pathways.

If you can name more than two or three women surrealists without using Google, the 90-year-old art historian has probably helped make that happen.

Night and day converge, fantasy and reality, humans and animals, rigor and play in this exhibition that feels like a transportive and unfettered elsewhere.

Medieval Money, Merchants and Morality at the Morgan Library proffers example after example of the sad fate of those who hoard money.

The artist’s “landscape” paintings juxtapose imagery from Tongva culture with the architecture that was built over it, asserting an ongoing Indigenous presence.

Something about Phillip Allen’s visual preoccupations speaks to the viewer’s mind and eye, the connections and ruptures between physical and visual sensations.

This month: Huma Bhabha, Paul Cadmus, Kay WalkingStick, Beatrix Potter, and more.

Take-home bags of dirt and worms, a “Rat Race” on a soccer field, and other surprises broke with the business-as-usual vibe of this year’s fair.

The harrowing AI-marketed Glasgow event made children cry and sent parents into a fury, but the internet is delighted.

The dizzying hallways and poolside cabanas of Hollywood’s Roosevelt Hotel come alive with art that leans into the lowbrow.

Car culture, desert scenes, palm tree iconography, and a Burner-ish aesthetics reign supreme at this less-glossy fair.

With their exhibition of signs, Madrid collective Paco Graco has created a catalyst for conversations about the city’s past, present, and future.

Drawing on his knitting and crochet skills, Vincent softens hard surfaces, such as steel lockers and locks, porcelain urinals, guns, grenades, and bombs.

Since antiquity, periods of political uncertainty have generated spurious proclamations of the Antichrist, from Nero to Taylor Swift.

This week, archiving Palestinian seeds, Criterion and cinematic taste, pianos get a tech upgrade, cotton candy art, and much more.

This week, artist studios in Connecticut, Mexico, Los Angeles, and Wisconsin.

Cathleen Clarke’s haunting paintings of childhood, Sharon Louden’s funhouse-like aluminum artworks, Richard Mosse’s new video installation, and more.

The artist’s work embodies a level of confrontation that makes me contemplate our choices to explore or ignore what’s right in front of our face.

This week, artist studios in Vancouver, Santa Fe, California, and Pennsylvania.