Tag: Critics

  • Our Critics Disagree on MoMA PS1’s Greater New York, a Wide-Ranging Survey Defined by a Fascination with Fragility

    When New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani took his oath at the start of this year, he vowed to tell a “new story of our city.” MoMA PS1, one of the city’s defining contemporary art institutions, has now endeavored to do the same with Greater New York, its quinquennial for artists who live and work read more

    Our Critics Disagree on MoMA PS1’s Greater New York, a Wide-Ranging Survey Defined by a Fascination with Fragility
  • Luxembourg’s Culture Minister Defends Country’s Venice Biennale Budget After Critics Say It’s Too High

    Luxembourg’s pavilion for the upcoming Venice Biennale has sparked a political spat at home, after lawmakers questioned both the cost of the project and the nature of the work set to represent the country. At the center of the debate is La Merde, a project by Luxembourg-born artist Aline Bouvy representing the country at the read more

    Luxembourg’s Culture Minister Defends Country’s Venice Biennale Budget After Critics Say It’s Too High
  • Our Critics Are Split on the Weirdest Whitney Biennial in Recent Memory

    The Whitney Biennial is both the most important recurring art exhibition in the US and, often, the most polarizing one. During a year when notions about what does and doesn’t constitute Americanness are the subject of everyday discourse, this survey of American art has now returned for its 82nd edition at the Whitney Museum in read more

    Our Critics Are Split on the Weirdest Whitney Biennial in Recent Memory