Between 1929 and 1931, starting when he was just nineteen, Saarinen designed some thirty-five pieces of furniture for Kingswood
Arts and Sciences
A new exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution examines the influence of naturalist Alexander von Humboldt on the American arts. In focus here: the landscapes of Frederic Church
Cactus Flower
As a major retrospective of
her work tours the country,
new depths are added to the emerging story of the pioneering American abstractionist Agnes Pelton and her art
Rescheduled: Mural Mavens meet in Maine
The scenic murals that decorated the walls of many early American houses were not—as is often stated—commissioned as a cheap alternative to costly wallpapers
Current and Coming: Exhibition and Auction Notes
See what’s going on this week in the auctions world
New views of Dorothea Lange at MoMA
It’s hard to believe that Dorothea Lange, perhaps the most famous of the photographers who worked for the Depression-era Farm Security Administration, hasn’t had a retrospective in more than fifty years
A Selective Guide to Asia Week New York 2020
Asia Week 2020 runs from March 12 through March 19, and the days are chock-full of exhibitions, lectures, parties, and more
An autobiography in collage in Cincinnati
Having his life story told by someone else prompted Bearden to tell it himself, visually
A Mysterious Corpus at the New York Antiquarian Book Fair
No one knows who the artist was, where exactly he or she was active, or why the artist depicted these sundry scenes
Party arty with Wood Gaylor at the Fleming
Now that Wood Gaylor is back on the scene thanks to this exhibition, his will be an interesting artistic career to parse