

Forget Our Bodies, Forbid Ourselves: Nudity in Art and Museums
As Art Cologne, the oldest art fair opens in Germany, I thought of my impressions of my visit to Cologne's Museum Ludwig, a museum that...


Let the Sun Shine In
Antonio Canova (1757-1822) Perseus with the Head of Medusa (1804-6) As I was going through the Metropolitan Museum of Art this past week,...


The Impossible Dream: Memories and Impressions of Atlanta
Let me start by saying this: Go to the High Museum of Art in Atlanta. You have to see the major retrospective of Vik Muniz and the...


On the Love of Art: Fake, Forged or Authentic
This past week I went to a presentation at the Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM)—all thanks to my friend Jody—called Deceived: A Closer Look...


13th Biennale of Lyon: Modern à la mode, démodé modern, or a new modernity?
I came across the interview of Ralph Rugoff, director of the Hayward Gallery in London as I was going through the Catalog of the 45th Art...


The Busiest Week of Miami: Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Art Week, the first week of December when Art Basel Miami Beach takes place has a very different feeling if you are actually...


Paris Museums and Museum Designs
Fondation Louis Vuitton Fondation Louis Vuitton Museum Bois de Boulogne, Paris It is part of my family lore how one evening in Paris...

FIAC and Picasso.Mania at Grand Palais
What a difference a building makes! FIAC (Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain) the contemporary art fair in Paris takes place in the...

Ai Weiwei at the Royal Academy of Arts
Ai Weiwei. Tree, 2009-2010, 2015 Chinese contemporary artist and dissident Ai Weiwei’s works are just stop you in your tracks fantastic...

Frieze Art Fair and Exhibition Design
Frieze Art Fair Frieze London, 2015 As I was waiting in line watching the sophisticated line of people waiting to enter Frieze London,...