“A Woman’s Wit: Jane Austen’s Life and Legacy,” a new exhibition at the Morgan Library & Museum, includes many personal letters and early manuscripts by the author.
The exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art takes a sledgehammer to the clichés, particularly the notion that the Bauhaus marched in lockstep to a single vision.
The Whitney Museum has accorded two full floors to Roni Horn’s exhibition of sculpture, drawings and photographs. In places the show is so spaciously installed that her work looks lost.
The International Fine Print Dealers Association Fair at Park Avenue Armory, Sister Mary Corita at Zach Feuer Gallery, Michael Williams at Canada and more.
In an era of computer animation, making laser scans of old monuments may not sound special, but a Scottish team has achieved unprecedented levels of sophistication.
While some works fetched strong prices at a sale of Impressionist and modern art, there were also expensive failures. One Degas pastel brought $10.7 million.
Though the sensation of wonder is now too rarely cultivated, it was much on my mind during a recent visit to the new museum of the California Academy of Sciences.
In a chastened auction season, buyers will find traditional works intended to appeal to today’s more conservative tastes, with prices topping out at $12 million.
The more time you spend among the proposals, the more you become aware of both the faded beauty of the Grand Concourse and the remarkable potential for revitalizing it.
Margarete Heymann was a gifted ceramicist who had a falling out with the director of the Bauhaus school and now is largely ignored in the school’s “official’' history.
