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Daniel Felsenthal

ART

Jennifer Packer’s (Almost) All-Seeing Eye

In her powerful solo show at the Whitney, the painter peers beyond the surface of grief

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BOOKS

Joy Williams’s Scorched Earth

In her first novel in 21 years, the great American writer drags us laughing and screaming into a frightening future

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ART

Writer Hilton Als Does Some Heavy Lifting as a Curator

Als harkens back to the early 20th century when poetry, and not the often empty, jargon-heavy theorizing of today, was considered visual art’s literary pal

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ART

Iván Argote’s Anarchy of Optimism

In his new show at Perrotin Gallery, the Colombia-born artist builds an anti-imperialist future

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ART

Impermanent Vacation

A New-York Historical Society exhibition dives into Fire Island gay life during a closeted decade – the 1950s

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Village Voice article about mail artist Ray Johnson

ART

‘What a Dump’ Delves Into the Irreverent World of Ray Johnson

A new exhibition examines the artist’s mailings and collages — and his persona

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2021 Village Voice review of DAVID HOCKNEY DRAWING FROM LIFE

ART

Decades of Drawing Reveal a Quieter David Hockney

Hanging over the works is the question of whether Hockney will ever get to draw, or even see, his subjects again

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FILM ARCHIVES

Where He’s ‘Frum’

“Menashe” makes slacker comedy out of Orthodox life

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