The art world is in a lather over the spring auction frenzy. But I only feel grief, like something is dying. Above: Rothko’s Brown and Blacks in Reds . Almost nothing that happens at the sort of high-profile art auctions that have been taking place this w... See more
On May 1, 1993, the 1980s officially ended. One of the most famous artists in the world, Anselm Kiefer, installed a funeral pyre of nearly 300 of his works at Marian Goodman on West 57th Street, one of the more prestigious galleries at the time. Afterward... See more
On the occasion of her 2016 retrospective at the New Museum, Nicole Eisenman grabbed me by the shoulders and pleaded, “Get me out of here!” One didn’t look at art in the old, claustrophobic version of the building; one endured it. Now, the snazzy stacked ... See more
This year’s 2026 Preview consists of all the entertainment — from TV and movies to classical music — that Vulture writers and editors are excited to consume in the New Year. Below, our art list. Jump to: January | February | March | April | May | TBA Cara... See more
“STY” at David Zwirner , 52 Walker Street, through January 10. Nicole Eisenman’s work is a combination of social realism, twisted art history, guided-missile observations about the art world, and comic-book illustration. Her triumph at the 1995 Whitney Bi... See more