1+ week, 4+ day ago   (125+ words) observer.com Multiples, Inc. ultimately commissioned 50 different banners, produced in editions of 20 or 30, each signed and numbered by the artist on a label attached to the reverse. The banners were designed to be display-ready, neatly suspended as they were between…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (201+ words) A lot of what defines Nara’s painting is right there on the wall in Niagara: the oversized head, the child/adult ambiguity, the emotional directness, the punk sensibility, the fearless confrontational gaze. The Niagara works came amid a string of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (441+ words) Observer spoke to the author over Zoom about some key controversial figures and how to deal with woke dismissiveness, her mixed feelings about Damien Hirst’s tiger shark piece The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living, and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (523+ words) Congratulations on your new job! Not to jump to the end of it already, but your tenure is projected to end August 31, 2032. What are your short term goals for the institution? What are some that you’d like to have finished…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (833+ words) There’s been a lot of dark talk about the primary market lately, but taking over a gallery is a long-term bet. Why are you optimistic? My bias is that art brings meaning, it opens minds and hearts, and it enriches…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (293+ words) “It was about discovering a community of people doing amazing things, but at the time, we were living in North Dakota, so we were geographically and culturally isolated,” they explain. So they began going to New York more often, always…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (625+ words) observer.com The Biggest Gifts to University Art Museums in 2026 Anne and Arthur Goldstein, Kay Culbreath Heller and J. Roderick Heller, Nancy Delman Portnoy and other philanthropic collectors recently placed major holdings where they can be studied, displayed and folded into…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (292+ words) This job has you returning to the city after a decade in Houston. What would you say has changed the most since you’ve been gone, in the art world and the city at large? The question I usually ask when…...