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May 18, 2012

Given that they have 60 minutes to make a 30-second announcement, there's a lot that went on last night.

Frieze Art Fair travels to Randall's Island

May 03, 2012

The British art fair comes to New York City.

Poetry coming to taxi TV

April 26, 2012

Your next ride in a yellow cab will likely be a lot more ... cultured.

All the world is Kehinde Wiley’s stage

March 08, 2012

At the Jewish Museum, the artist finds common ground where past and present cross paths.

The Whitney Biennial: What’s new and noteworthy

March 08, 2012

Here’s what Jay Sanders and Elisabeth Sussman say to keep an eye on for 2012.

Is Pinterest 'pinning' illegal?

March 05, 2012

Is Pinterest the Napster of cupcake recipes and vintage furniture? A lawyer uncovered a surprising truth about the site's terms of use.

PHOTOS: Suprising images from Google Street View

February 22, 2012

An artist, Jon Rafman, has put together a collection of some of the most interesting and bizarre images captured though the tool.

Larry Witham on the religion of art school

February 12, 2012

In ‘Art Schooled,’ Larry Witham explores parallels between art students and churchgoers.

David Choe: Artist who got Facebook stock instead of cash now worth $200 million

February 02, 2012

David Choe, a Korean American graffiti artist, probably had no idea that spray painting a few raunchy sex scenes on the walls of the Facebook office would someday make him rich beyond his wildest dreams.

New program lets artists make art for health care

January 24, 2012

How many hours would you spend painting to pay off a surgery? As part of a new program in the south Bronx, artists can paint, dance or sing to their heart’s delight, all to offset hospital bills.

Hospital trades skills for health care

January 24, 2012

A new program lets artists barter their skills. 

How to buy art for your home

November 01, 2011

We asked Simon de Pury, art expert and mentor on Bravo’s “Work of Art: The Next Great Artist” for his tips.

Shepard Fairey has an Occupy Wall Street poster

October 14, 2011

Hang this up for your whole posse to enjoy!

TV Watch List: Wednesday, Oct. 12

October 12, 2011

Tonight's TV highlights: "Art" for all

Marni Kotak: Woman to give birth as part of art display

October 10, 2011

Does art imitate life? Or, in this case, does art imitate the miracle of life? An artist from Brooklyn will be putting the birth of her child on display-- all in the name of art!

Gen Art’s Fresh Face in Fashion show

September 08, 2011

We get to know the new line up for Gen Art’s Fresh Face in Fashion show.

Innuendo pops up in public works

August 14, 2011

Some folks just can’t help but see sex in this city: A recently erected sculpture in Madison Square Park has been turning heads for all the wrong reasons.

Act of love struggles on an East Village stage

August 02, 2011

“Transcending Form,” a muddled dance theater piece by John Byrne playing one night a week downtown, is formed through a friendship between Byrne and David LaChapelle, a celebrity photographer and director who made the 2005 krumping documentary “Rize.”

The Word: Art-lovers before they were celebrities

August 01, 2011

The tony summer benefits held in that rarified enclave for the truly wealthy (and those who are just pretending) known as the Hamptons are now in full swing.

Miru Kim: Artist exposes herself to city

July 11, 2011

Miru Kim, 30, has a knack for discovering hidden realms of New York City and photographing herself amongst the ruins — naked.

Novelist Camille Noe Pagan on trauma testing friendship

June 27, 2011

Camille Noe Pagan’s debut novel, ‘The Art of Forgetting,’ tackles what happens when a traumatic injury tests the bonds between two friends.

Ai Weiwei: Celebrated artist free after months of captivity

June 22, 2011

Renowned artist Ai Weiwei, 54, was released by the Chinese government yesterday after months of incarceration.

Freddie Highmore and Emma Roberts: Hollywood’s honor roll

June 19, 2011

The two young actors star in “The Art of Getting By” and they show us that not all child stars turn out to be a hot mess.

Gen Art: ‘Norman’ comes to life

June 09, 2011

How far would you go to propel a lie? That’s the question the eponymous lead character in “Norman” must ask himself.

Gen Art: ‘Endings’ with Paulo Costanzo

June 07, 2011

Things are not so sunny in the plot of Costanzo’s latest film, “A Beginner’s Guide to End­ings.”

Gen Art keeps it hip

June 07, 2011

Seven films, seven shorts, seven parties, seven nights. That’s the straightforward set up of the Gen Art film festival.

Bill Watterson: Check out the new art from Calvin and Hobbes creator

April 25, 2011

The Calvin and Hobbes creator hasn't released any artwork for more than 15 years — until now.

More plausible excuses for the Gauguin painting attacker

April 05, 2011

The woman who attacked a Paul Gauguin painting at Washington's National Gallery claims that she's a CIA agent. What other, more plausible excuses could she have given?

Getting to know Queens through art

March 23, 2011

Artists are encouraged to connect to the borough in the monthly residency/exhibition ‘Express+Local: NYC Aesthetics.’

Annual Artexpo a haven for artists

March 20, 2011

Artexpo New York, the city’s annual art explosion — featuring gallery owners,  art dealers, interior designers, architects, seminars, artists and the people who love them — is set for this weekend.

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