ARTnewsDrawing Christina Quarles on the Intricacies of Figuration and Selfhood: ‘We Know Ourselves as This Fragmented Jumble of Limbs’ artnews.com - Claire Selvin Artist Christina Quarles is perhaps best known for her lyrical, vibrant paintings of intersecting bodies and limbs. Her practice also spans drawing …
ARTnewsArt Conceptual Artist Michael Rakowitz on Heritage and Healing artnews.com - Francesca Aton Artist Michael Rakowitz describes himself as someone who creates encounters, structures, and objects—his sculptural practice is “as an exertion of …
ARTnewsThe Arts How New York’s Legendary Just Above Midtown Gallery Spurred Generations of Black Artists to Success artnews.com - Alex Greenberger In New York, during the ’70s, the city’s rich gallery scene was dominated by a handful of galleries, including Leo Castelli, Ileana Sonnabend, Pace, …
ARTnewsThe Arts How David C. Driskell’s Painting, Collecting, and Curating Helped Preserve Black Art History artnews.com - Alex Greenberger “Two Centuries of Black American Art: 1750–1955,” David C. Driskell’s 1976 survey of more than 200 years of Black art in the U.S., is now considered …
ARTnews Art That Stirs Creativity: Juicy J, Bobby Berk, William Parker, and More on Work That Inspires Them artnews.com - By Andy Battaglia For “Touchstones,” ARTnews asks creative figures from different disciplines—writers, musicians, filmmakers, chefs, and so on—about one artwork that …