Museum & Gallery Listings for Oct. 17-23
A selected, critical guide to installations and exhibitions in the New York City area.
“Nation to Nation,” focusing on treaties, indicates a new, more historically serious direction for exhibitions at the National Museum of the American Indian.
A selected, critical guide to installations and exhibitions in the New York City area.
In Paris, Frank Gehry’s new Vuitton Foundation museum is drawing all eyes, and the Pompidou Center is giving the architect a major career retrospective.
Palestinian artists have gotten attention for their war-inspired creations by posting them on social media networks, where thousands have “liked” or shared them.
The sculptures of Judith Scott, cocoonlike bundles of yarn, fabric and found objects, look perfectly on-trend.
A retrospective of the paintings of the Indian modernist V. S. Gaitonde, who died in 2001, will open on Friday at the Guggenheim Museum.
A network of quaint towers was displaced by technology and a growing city.
The Louis Vuitton Foundation’s new museum, designed by Frank Gehry, reflects the growing clout of private art patrons in Paris and beyond.
The first formal exhibition of Bill Lynch’s warm paintings on plywood ends next week at White Columns.
“Marisol: Sculptures and Works on Paper,” at El Museo del Barrio, is the artist’s first solo exhibition at a New York City museum.
Mr. Pruitt’s new show at Gavin Brown’s Enterprise has three rooms, each with a style of its own that may make you think of others’ art.
This exhibition at the Swiss Institute turns chairs into characters in a florid theatrical production.
“Thread Lines” a multigenerational show at the Drawing Center, features artists who illuminate the intersection of drawing with the mediums of sewing, knitting and weaving.
“Cubism: The Leonard A. Lauder Collection” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art showcases Picasso, Braque, Gris and Léger and one man’s generosity.
“Goya: Order and Disorder,” at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, offers the broadest view of this artist’s career in America in more than two decades.
This Japanese photographer is exhibiting pictures she took of personal artifacts from the victims of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
Parking lots can be turned into development sites to expand and improve affordable housing in New York City, three fellows at the Institute for Public Architecture propose.
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Christie’s will auction 21 of Cindy Sherman’s “Untitled Film Stills” in a single lot next month, and those photographs are expected to sell for $6 million to $9 million.
The history of American museums, including their methods and misfires, is glimpsed in various exhibitions.
A new exhibition of the artist and filmmaker’s work is at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
Redesigned patient rooms at the University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro have more space for patients and families, but some features still frustrate.
As land values rise, Peru’s ancient sites are under threat from development. To respond, Peru is creating a drone air force to map, monitor and safeguard its endangered treasures.
The German artists Mischa Leinkauf and Matthias Wermke submitted this video as proof that they hoisted two white flags atop the Brooklyn Bridge earlier this summer.
In China’s growing art market, now the second largest in the world, outsize auction results often overshadow false sales data and forged art.
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