ADAM CARUSO with Nile Greenberg
Caruso: I wrote an essay in the catalogue of Thomas’s 2020–21 show in Leuven to stake my claim…
TALA MADANI with Andrew Paul Woolbright
Rail: Right. But yeah, it seems to be this search for forcing yourself to be totally present within…
NYC first lady Rama Duwaji jetting off to Islamic calligraphy retreat in Europe
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s wife Rama Duwaji is once again jetting off to Europe for a posh, Islamic- centered…
Former Queen bassist Barry Mitchell dies – Music News
Barry Mitchell, Queen’s second bassist, has died. The group’s official archivist, Greg Brooks, announced Mitchell’s passing in a…
A joke about dodging the pied-à-terre tax just might go legit
A stand-up comedian’s satirical stab at Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new luxury home tax has snowballed into something she…
Francisco de Zurbarán – The Brooklyn Rail
ZurbaránThe National GalleryMay 2–August 23, 2026London A couple of rooms into Zurbarán, a new monographic exhibition dedicated to…
The Biennial in Our Age of Excess
If the word we: 59th Carnegie InternationalCarnegie Museum of ArtMay 2, 2026–Jan. 3, 2027.Pittsburgh Whitney Biennial 2026Whitney Museum…
A Joke Website Putting Artists in Pieds-à-terre May Go Legit
This $75-million apartment on the market is at 220 Central Park South, an address Zohran Mamdani called out…
Trevor Winkfield: The Mermaid’s Revenge
The Mermaid’s RevengeTibor de Nagy GalleryJune 12–July 31, 2026 New York Asked once if his poems contained hidden…
Richard Estes: My Camera Is My Sketchbook
The critical reception of photorealism as reactionary or populist was not without basis: its popularity, technical virtuosity, and…
Rembrandt vs. The Holocaust – The Brooklyn Rail
I referred to their “Calvinist” hats, but they are in fact two Catholics, a Mennonite, a Remonstrant and…
LUIZ ZERBINI with Natalia Gierowska
Rail: Yet your work never feels despairing. Even when it addresses histories of violence or ecological fragility, there remains…