Is the Guggenheim Fellowship Worth the Effort?
Paddy Johnson’s latest Art Problems column asks whether artists should keep pursuing the Guggenheim Fellowship after repeated rejections. This week’s newsletter also includes reviews
At Its New Tribeca Address, the Spring Break Art Show Keeps Its Offbeat Core
Spring Break Art Show has moved from the Upper East Side to the 10th floor of a Tribeca office building, but its offbeat spirit
NYC Arts Nonprofits Receive Boost from Mamdani’s $8.4 Million Grant Package
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the New York City Department of Small Business Services announced more than $8.4 million in grants for nonprofit and small
Grounded in Grain, Washed by Water
Curated by Lauren Jackson Harris, Grounded in Grain, Washed in the Water brings together Maya Freelon, Corey Alston, christa david, and Derrick Beasley to
At This Year’s Rencontres d’Arles, Photography Shifts Its Focus
The 57th Rencontres d’Arles opened in July with 47 exhibitions and a packed first week of public programming spread across Arles, from churches and
The National Pavilions We Most Admired at the Venice Biennale
Our editors revisit the national pavilions at the 2026 Venice Biennale and make the case for why they still matter, even amid longstanding criticism
Maria Martins Was Much More Than Duchamp’s Muse
Francis M. Naumann’s new book links Marcel Duchamp’s Étant donnés to Maria Martins, arguing that the Brazilian sculptor was central to his emotional and
Photo Books for the Close of Summer
As summer gives way to September, this roundup looks back on the season through photo books that preserve its energy and warmth. The selection