ContemporaryArt

Mildred Thompson’s cosmic abstractions turn physics, astronomy, color, and electronic sound into a visual language for forces that cannot be seen. What does a magnetic field look like? What does …

Jutta Koether: Songs of New York at Galerie Buchholz — Painting, Music, Writing, and the City Returning to a formative chapter in her transatlantic practice, Jutta Koether turns New York …

As screens flatten experience, a new generation of artists is pushing painting and sculpture back into physical space—through relief, texture, folds, knots, and radically material surfaces. For years, contemporary art …

Subheadline:From ornate interiors and sculptural frames to heavily textured paintings and bas-relief surfaces, a new appetite for visual excess is bringing Baroque drama into contemporary New York. Discover Hook For …

Subheadline:MoMA’s first exhibition devoted entirely to information design examines how data becomes visual language—and how designers shape what we understand about an increasingly complex world. Discover Hook:We live surrounded by …

Subheadline:From aluminum condenser coils and asphalt silos to bus shelters and engineered landscapes, a new strain of New York art is finding organic rhythms inside the city’s most functional structures. …

The largest museum survey of Arthur Jafa’s work to date brings four decades of films, videos, sculpture, photography, and new work to the expanded New Museum. Discover Hook:Arthur Jafa’s images …

What remains after a violent event is over? A building may be demolished. A street may be cleaned. Evidence may disappear. Families may leave. Yet traces of those events can …

Subheadline: From MoMA’s Marron Atrium to Lincoln Center and new arena-scale commissions, artists are increasingly treating architecture not as a backdrop, but as an active part of the performance. New …