Jackson Pollock

Lens Crafted: MOMA Focuses on Walker Evans

Tacos Cachanilla Serves Up Chicharron Preparado

Chicharron preparado, a popular Mexican snack, has many guises. All start with a crispy chip of chicharron (fried pork skin), which serves as a blank canvas for various toppings and ingredients, an edible platform that highlights the cook's artistic strokes and sprinklings. Some chicharrones prepara ... More >>

Glafira Rosales, Master Art Scammer, Busted for Duping IRS and Selling Phony Masters

Here's a little bit of Upper East Side intrigue: a fancy dealer took it upon herself to double down and sharply increase her profit margin by selling phony paintings and duping the Internal Revenue Service out of millions, federal prosecutors tell us. The wily Glafira Rosales allegedly hid $12.5 mi ... More >>

The Ugly Humors of Robert Arneson

In praise of a knucklehead

James Brooks and Dan Flavin at Greenberg Van Doren

Plus, Ray Parker at Washburn; Cinthia Marcelle at Galerie Lelong; and Dawn Clements at Pierogi

Is This Painting Squirrel Actually Painting?

Animals doing human things! We enjoy this immensely! In the same vein as "Deer Prefers Beer" and "Moose Learns Valuable Lesson About Moderation," except, of course, artier, there is Winkelhimer Smith, the alleged painting squirrel, who in the last week has taken the Internet by storm, primarily beca ... More >>

IT'S A SMALL WORLD

Work so tiny but with huge presence

The Misbegotten Career of Roy Lichtenstein

42.6 million can be wrong

Let's Renegotiate! 'Abstraction and the Ready-Made Gesture' at the Kitchen

Irony? Sincerity? The venerable Chelsea venue cooks up an uneven mix of paintings on painting.

Canvasing the Neighborhood at Sunday, Jen Bekman, Janos Gat, and Beyond

In which we lace up our art shoes and troll the Lower East Side

Beautiful Food

It's hard to imagine colors more saturated than those at Pavitra. We re-visited it while on an expedition to check out the Surinamese restaurants of Richmond Hill. We'd been once and couldn't wait to go back. The place is a branch of an Indian chain, and the menu is entirely vegetarian--consi ... More >>

Terry Winters Is Knot of This World

Do not fear graphs and theory! An artist paints the reasons why.

Clip Job: Getting a Fix from 'The Connection'

Leather Pioneer Remembers Cumming on Vento's Wall

New York Schooled: Spring Art-School Exhibitions

Fightin' Words: Hugh Walton's Totally Fucked, Merlin James's Yellow House

Recommendations by R.C. Baker

Horoscope

The Pagan Razor

Recommendations by R.C. Baker

Let's Be Frank

Sculptor Jason Meadows evokes Shelley's monster, via the junk pile

Welcome to HewTube: '60 Minutes' Creator Takes on Web

'Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock'

States of Flux

The Tempest

One of the greatest acts of aesthetic desperation in all of art

Personal Blockbuster

Christians to Lions

Beef Stew

Soutine and some new friends mix it up in Chelsea

Ugly Americana

A European Art Movement Liberates the Minds of American Hicks

Hot Spot

Something Happened

Soul on ice: In John Haskell's heady, hypnotic fiction, amnesia is a form of metaphysics

Bop Loves Pop to Death Among the Killer Filler, for an Hour and Then Some

Lazy Flesh of the Ray

Fashionably foamy farmstead found in the south Slope

Braving the Elephants

Celebrity and Suffering in John Haskell's Factual Fictions

Apotheosis Now

Experiencing Dia:Beacon's Ashram of the Abstract

The Rapture

The Way We Were—And Are

Predator and Prey

Tech Artist Puts Viewers in Ultimate Game

Diagnosis: Artist

In Two New Films, the Creative Personality Becomes a Pathological Type

Action Figures

Making Babies

Over the Diapers, A Sidelong Glance

Darkness Visible

Education Supplement Listings

The New York School’s Class Photographer

Where The Boys Are

Finders and Keepers

Artists and Models

Let It Drip

Letters

New York (Old) School

A Brief History of Outrage

The 51 (or So) Greatest Avant-Garde Moments