After a visit to the Tate Modern's EY Exhibition: Sonia Delaunay, Adrian Searle argues Delaunay was a serious, and even more … More
Category: Modernism
Politics and Art in the Digital Age, Part 3: Ruthless Criticism
Part three of my discussion on criticism in the digital age. Check out parts one and two. Recently New York … More
My 2014
This isn’t a best of list so much as a list of texts and experiences that are still with me … More
Stand with Hillary, Without a Break, Until 2016
For there is no truer sign of a real woman than a twangy testimony by a guy in cowboy boots. … More
Jeff Koons in the Age of Inequality
Jeff Koons, the subject of an exhibition at the Whitney Museum, is the inheritor of the Dadaist readymade tradition, which … More
Why We Celebrate Bloomsday
Jonathan Goldman wonders why anyone would commemorate Bloomsday, the day on which the action of James Joyce's Ulysses takes place. … More
The Strange and Unhappy Story of Degenerate Art
The Neue Gallerie's exhibition, Degenerate Art: The Attack on Modern Art in Nazi Germany, 1937, chronicles the Nazis' famously botched … More
Literary Modernism in Chicago
The Newberry Library has posted some interesting documents from their collection as part of their online exhibit, Making Modernism: Literature and Culture … More
The Art of Useless Suffering
The art as therapy idea is back, thanks to Alain de Botton. In a surprise move, the Netherlands’ top cultural institution, … More
Gabriel García Márquez
Last week the whole world mournrd the death of Gabriel García Márquez, even Mia Farrow, so I'll add my own reflections. … More