art criticism
Why Is AI Art So Cringe?
A classic case of “just because it can be done, doesn’t mean it should be done”.
This Guy Is Covering a $10,000 Painting With Advertising
You, too, can buy ad space on a signed Robert Rauschenberg art piece.
Can Four-Year-Olds Really Paint Better Than Famous Artists?
We challenged some children to recreate the "Greats," then got an art critic to review their work.
A Short History of Art World Potty Humor
The Guggenheim's golden toilet—called 'America'—is the latest in a long line of bathroom jokes.
Ordinary Pictures Takes a Profound Swing at the Stock Photo Industry
As the Walker Art Center's new exhibition proves, stock photography is more powerful than you think.
This Dapper Robot Is an Art Critic
A robot named Berenson is quietly judging art at the ‘Persona: Oddly Human’ exhibition at Paris’ Musée du quai Branly.
Happy Birthday, Jeff Koons
At the dawn of the 61st year of the king of kitsch, we've collected some of the best (and worst) things ever said about the polarizing power player.
How to Look at Art Like Jerry Saltz
Our minds were lightly Saltzed with anecdotes and advice about the art world, ruling Instagram, and not giving a fuck.
How Paddy Johnson Built a One-Person Blog into a Mainstay of the New York Art Scene
We talked to the critic about the etiquette and economics of blogging, and why she doesn't care about street art.
Shaquille O'Neal's Art Fair is Art
We went to Shaq's art fair in Chicago and found a thoughtful, diverse collection that reflects Art Diesel's fundamental Shaq-ness.
Contemporary Art Doesn't Have to Be Pretentious and Confusing
We talked to one of Britain's leading art critics about trying to make sense of contemporary art.
Know Your Hashtag: #ART140
The new collaboration from MoMA and POSSIBLE ask you to think about art (in 140 characters or less).