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  1. art review
    Yu-Wen Wu’s Algorithmic Odyssey Around the WorldA brilliant work on the immigrant experience, courtesy of a glitch in the Matrix.
    By Jerry Saltz
  2. art
    The Painting Jerry Saltz Can’t Stop Thinking AboutPaul Cadmus’s Herrin Massacre is an orgy of ferociousness.
    By Jerry Saltz
  3. art
    Are Artists’ Bands Still an ‘F You’ to the Art World?From IUD to Psychic TV.
    By Whitney Mallett
  4. seen
    Goodbye (for now!) from SEEN, Vulture’s Pop-Up Art MagazineWow, has it been 47 days already?
    By Carl Swanson
  5. american artifact
    This Cotton Gin Motor in a Glass Box at the Whitney Evokes the Legacy of SlaveryKevin Beasley turns this relic he bought off eBay into a musical instrument.
    By Drew Zeiba
  6. emerging artists
    Matthew Leifheit and Nicole Wittenberg’s Art-Historical Machines for DesireA homoerotic nod to Velázquez; conjuring Munch’s The Kiss
    By Jarrett Earnest
  7. gallery ghouls
    Michel Gondry’s Son Has an Art Gallery in Their Williamsburg Living Room15 Orient focuses on the alien and abject.
    By Katy Diamond Hamer
  8. coming soon
    Banu Cennetoğlu Uploaded 12 Years of Her Digital Life Into a 128-Hour-Long FilmThe film shows everything, regardless of boredom or embarrassment: Separations, reunions, funerals, hospitals, openings, demonstrations, her divorce.
    By Osman Can Yerebakan
  9. family feud
    Did Georgia O’Keeffe Keep Her Sister, Also a Painter, From Getting Famous, Too?The siblings of famous artists get out from under their shadows in three shows.
    By Jane Drinkard
  10. seen
    Artist Sable Elyse Smith Was Horrified by a Kids’ Coloring Book About the CourtsUnpacking “Judge Friendly” and archetypes of innocence becoming a cover for state violence.
    By Tiana Reid
  11. seen
    Seen in Singapore: Edgy Art To See Right Now In the Orderly City-StateOne show invites you to try on slippers made from spent bullet cartridges.
    By Harry Burke
  12. seen
    Seen in Shanghai: What Not to Miss Right Now in China’s Contemporary Art CapitalThe Biennale is on.
    By Harry Burke
  13. berlin
    Anna Uddenberg’s Perverted Performative Sculpture“It’s about the branding and commodification of the self.”
    By Emily McDermott
  14. miami
    Boating Out to Christo’s Pink-Wrapped Islands With the Artist, 35 Years Later“Today, we are bombarded by the ‘goodness’ of things. These are inexplicable, capricious, worthless. That is really the greatness of art.”
    By Jarrett Earnest
  15. seen
    16 Works Reported to Have Sold for Over $1 Mil in Miami — Only One Is by a WomanPeruse this list of hundreds of reported sale prices from Art Basel Miami Beach.
    By Whitney Mallett
  16. trend report
    Is Being an Artist About Making Art or Performing the Artist-Self On Instagram?“I think about deleting it daily.”
    By Drew Zeiba
  17. prada monks
    Theaster Gates and His Band Played an Art Basel Gig at Prada’s VIP ClubAfter a dinner with Kanye.
    By Whitney Mallett
  18. tech savvy
    Will Blockchain Tech Commodify or Democratize the Art World?A crypto conference during Art Basel Miami Beach.
    By Taylore Scarabelli
  19. day-glo dystopian
    Peter Halley’s Anxious, Day-Glo Dystopian Paintings“Everybody thinks the ’80s was a party, but it wasn’t.”
    By Max Lakin
  20. market watch
    Collectors Shop at Art Basel Miami Beach, Never Mind the Climate-Change NewsWorks by Paul McCarthy, Philip Guston, and more sold for seven figures.
    By Whitney Mallett
  21. senegal
    How Senegalese Photographer Omar Victor Diop Is Changing the Gaze“My mission is to establish the fact that as a black man, as an African, I come from a lineage of great people.”
    By Brian Keith Jackson
  22. revisionism
    Meet Leonor Fini, the Surrealist Sidelined for Subverting Gender Norms“Her work is very emasculating in a lot of ways.”
    By Jenna Adrian-Diaz
  23. art fairs
    Detroit’s Famous Heidelberg Project Goes to the BeachWhat’s next for Tyree Guyton, and his famous DIY civic art installation.
    By Carl Swanson
  24. revisionism
    Sotheby’s to Help to Fund an Exhibit on the History of Black CinemaL.A.’s soon to open Academy Museum of Motion Pictures (a.k.a. the “Death Star”) beats out smaller Midwestern museums for the prize.
    By Whitney Mallett
  25. tribute
    Remembering Oksana Shachko, ‘Artist, Activist, Terrorist’The Femen co-founder was beaten, jailed, and threatened with execution. It was beautiful to watch her dance.
    By Nicholas Mir Chaikin
  26. seen
    Art Basel’s Blinky Neon Vagina Artist Suzy Kellems Dominik’s Lumpy #MeToo Totems“I thought it was very important to say, ‘This woman of a certain age, she’s not going to be invisible any longer.’”
    By Whitney Mallett
  27. meme scheme
    Sex Is Cool But Have You Tried These Art Historical Memes?The @drugowl Instagram reminds us that long-dead people depicted in old oil pantings had the same preoccupations as now — love, lies, and insecurity.
    By Rachel Bashein
  28. decentered
    Should You Quit New York and Open a Gallery in the Heartland?From Milwaukee to Birmingham, ten trailblazing art galleries.
    By Laura van Straaten
  29. art school
    Try Copying Your Favorite Master Artwork and See What You LearnMiming Matisse. Parroting Picasso. Hocking Hockney.
  30. canada
    Forget Art Basel Miami Beach — Put on Your Puffer Coat and Head North to TorontoSix exhibitions to check out, including the inaugural show at the new MOCA.
    By Yaniya Lee
  31. how to
    How to Be an Artist? Start by Drawing the Square in Front of You.Hundreds of Jerry’s followers tried the assignment. Here are nine of their works.
  32. studio sounds
    Listen to This Playlist and Get in the Heads of Your Favorite ArtistsFrom Fiona Apple to Fela Kuti, music to inspire a studio practice.
    By Brian Keith Jackson
  33. jock talk
    Artist Rose Nestler Conjures Neo-Greek Gym Rats and CrossFit Bros“I think cis men are in a constant state of transcendence.”
    By Jordan Larson
  34. art
    Advice From 27 Artists, From Marina Abramovich to Mickalene Thomas, on Making ItYou’ve read Jerry Saltz’s story on being an artist. But what do successful artists themselves say?
    As told to Brian Keith Jackson, Whitney Mallett, and Cara Ober
  35. monumental trouble
    Does the ‘Gay Liberation’ Monument Whitewash Stonewall?An exhibition at the New Museum proposes replacements.
    By Jarrett Earnest
  36. color values
    How to #BrownUpYourGallery, in an Art World That Loves White WomenArtist Mandy Harris Williams makes you an instructional PowerPoint presentation.
    By Mandy Harris Williams
  37. art
    Andy Warhol’s Drawings of Shoes And Boys Tells Us Everything About HimA glimpse of the artist’s pre-fame work.
    By Carl Swanson
  38. vulture guides
    Jerry Saltz’s 33 Rules for Being an ArtistHow to go from clueless amateur to generational talent (or at least live life a little more creatively).
    By Jerry Saltz
  39. flower power
    Artist Ebony G. Patterson’s Garden of Poisonous Plants and Glass Body PartsThe Pérez Art Museum Miami said: “Here is the budget — what do you want to do?”
    By Osman Can Yerebakan
  40. art
    The Best New Architecture Books To Gift For the HolidaysFrom McKim, Mead & White to Mark Foster Gage.
    By Andrés González
  41. art
    New Art Books to Gift For the Holidays, from Kusama to Bruegel to Vivian MaierNow you just have to go buy a bigger coffee table.
    By Andrés González
  42. seen
    How to Spend the Day Seeing Amazing Art All Over QueensA field guide for visiting the Queens International, dispersed across the museum and local libraries.
    By Rain Embuscado
  43. tropical resistance
    With the MECA Art Fair, San Juan’s Art Community Rises AgainPuerto Rico a year after Hurricane Maria.
    By Shirine Saad
  44. tech savvy
    Jillian Mayer Makes Pretty Art From Airport ScannersThink about this during your holiday travel hell.
    By Whitney Mallett
  45. q&a
    Ryan McNamara’s Serious, Messy, Kinda Gross Art“I was thinking, Why gunge now? And I thought, Well, it’s ridiculous. There’s something perverse about loving the feeling of slime.”
    By Chris Stewart
  46. q&a
    Judy Chicago Is Setting Off Feminist Fireworks in Miami During Art BaselThe artist is continuing her “Atmospheres” series of fireworks-based installations in Miami.
    By Carl Swanson
  47. art
    Wildfires and Dead Palm Trees Haunt the L.A. Dream in Zoe Crosher’s New Show“It was really like the end is nigh, and it was a little too close.”
    By Michael Slenske
  48. amazon
    Artist Hiba Ali Worked at an Amazon Fulfillment Center and Makes Art About ItA truth-talking cardboard delivery box exposes superstructural greed.
    By Drew Zeiba
  49. vulture guides
    Jerry Saltz’s Guide to the Met for the Crowd-AverseA nearly hidden entrance, the line-free underground cafeteria, and a jaw-dropping yet somehow always deserted room.
    By Jerry Saltz
  50. art
    Sol LeWitt’s Daughter, Eva LeWitt, Grows Her Own CareerShe has an exhibition at the Jewish Museum.
    By Katy Diamond Hamer
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