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• Artcritical's Annual Gathering for Writers and Staff in 2015 institutional

  Artcritical hosted its yearly event for contributors and team members on January 28, 2015. The gathering brought together writers and staff associated with the publication. Ronald…

• Artcritical's 2015 Annual Bash for Writers and Staff institutional

  Artcritical held its annual gathering for writers and staff on January 28, 2015. The event featured artists Susanna Coffey and Jennifer Samet. Coffey is known for her figurative…

• Jake Berthot's 1998 Drawing Acquired by MoMA's Judith Rothschild Foundation Collection institutional

  A 1998 untitled pencil drawing by Jake Berthot entered the Museum of Modern Art's collection in New York. Measuring 20-1/8 by 26-1/8 inches, the work was acquired through The…

• Artcritical Marks 10th Anniversary of Review Panel, Appoints Michael Heller as Poetry Editor institutional

  On Friday, October 24, Artcritical will mark the tenth anniversary of The Review Panel with a special event at the National Academy. David Cohen, the editor of Artcritical, will…

• Parsons School of Design Lays Off One-Third of Adjunct Faculty in 2009 institutional

  Parsons School of Design terminated approximately one-third of its adjunct faculty in 2009, affecting numerous part-time instructors. The dismissals occurred at the New York City…

• Bernar Venet Foundation and Stella Chapel Open in Le Muy institutional

  On July 12, 2014, the Bernar Venet Foundation and the Stella Chapel were inaugurated in Le Muy. The event marked the official opening of both the foundation dedicated to the…

• Australian Art Scene Thrives Beyond Major Museums Through Artist-Run Initiatives and Interdisciplinary Projects institutional

  The art scene in Australia is significantly shaped by artist-run initiatives (ARIs) that promote new talent. Alex Winters, a curator at Brisbane Powerhouse, expresses enthusiasm…

• Lygia Clark's 'Sundial' (1960) in MoMA Collection via Cisneros Donation institutional

  The Museum of Modern Art in New York acquired Lygia Clark's 1960 aluminum sculpture 'Relógio de sol' ('Sundial') as a gift from collector Patricia Phelps de Cisneros. This…

• ArtMill Fosters Global Creativity and Environmental Advocacy in Czech Countryside institutional

  Barbara Benish established the NGO Art Dialogue in 2004, which operates ArtMill, a 17th-century renovated flourmill and granary in the Czech countryside near Šumava National Park.…

• New York Studio School's Spring 2014 Lecture Series Kicks Off with James Siena institutional

  Kicking off the Spring 2014 Evening Lecture Series at the New York Studio School, abstract artist James Siena will present a complimentary talk on February 11 at 6:30 PM. His…

• James Siena Opens Lecture Series at New York Studio School institutional

  James Siena launched the lecture season at New York Studio School on February 11, 2014. The artist's talk inaugurated the school's annual lecture program. This event marked the…

• Semiose: From Publishing House to Marais Gallery institutional

  Founded in 1999 as a publishing house by Benoît Porcher, Semiose became a gallery in 2007. Porcher, trained at École Estienne in engraving and book trades, started the association…

• Bétonsalon Celebrates 10th Anniversary with New Program institutional

  Bétonsalon-Centre d'art et de recherche marks its tenth anniversary with a series of new exhibitions and discussions. Established in 2003 by Mélanie Bouteloup, Cyril Dietrich, and…

• Berlin's Kulturwerk: A Model Production Space for Artists institutional

  The Berufsverband Berliner Künstler (bbk) manages Berlin's Kulturwerk, which provides affordable workshops in ceramics, metal, wood, and stone for approximately €100 weekly.…

• Cité de la céramique: unique mix of production and public service institutional

  Founded in 2010, the Cité de la céramique brings together the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, the Musée national de la céramique, and since 2012 the musée Adrien Dubouché de…

• Musée de l'Abbaye Sainte-Croix Celebrates 50 Years of Pioneering Art institutional

  The Musée de l'Abbaye Sainte-Croix in Les Sables d'Olonne marks its 50th anniversary. Founded in 1963 by historian-novelist Jean Huguet, it opened in 1964 under director Pierre…

• Art Workers' Self-Defense Initiative Calls for Boycott of Mystetskyi Arsenal Over Censorship institutional

  Founded in Kyiv in 2012, the Art Workers' Self-Defense Initiative has released an open letter calling for a boycott of Mystetskyi Arsenal. This demand follows incidents of…

• Ken Price's 1998 ceramic sculpture 'Arctic' enters MoMA collection via Edward R. Broida gift institutional

  The Museum of Modern Art in New York acquired Ken Price's 1998 ceramic work 'Arctic' as a gift from collector Edward R. Broida. Created from fired and painted clay, the sculpture…

• artcritical Sponsors Rema Hort Mann Foundation Panel at Galerie La Mama institutional

  artcritical is sponsoring a panel discussion organized by the Rema Hort Mann Foundation, scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, at Galerie La Mama. The author of the announcement serves…

• Centre des arts d'Enghien-les-Bains explores movement across media institutional

  The Centre des arts d'Enghien-les-Bains (cda) is rethinking how movement is represented across visual arts, cinema, theater, dance, and graphic arts. The institution's…

• Dominique Roland on 10 Years of Digital Art at Centre des Arts d'Enghien-les-Bains institutional

  In a recent interview, Dominique Roland, who has been at the helm of the Centre des arts (cda) in Enghien-les-Bains since its inception in 2002, discussed a decade of programming…

• Quentin Bajac Appointed Chief Curator of Photography at MoMA institutional

  As of January 2013, Quentin Bajac will take on the role of chief curator for the photography department at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, succeeding Peter Galassi,…

• Nicolas Bourriaud inaugurates renovated Palais des beaux-arts at Énsb-a Paris institutional

  Nicolas Bourriaud, who previously served as the director of Palais de Tokyo and co-curated the Lyon Biennale, has taken on the role of head at École nationale supérieure des…

• Bono and Francis Beatty Adler Attend The Drawing Center Gala in 2013 institutional

  On April 10, 2013, The Drawing Center hosted a gala event in New York City. U2 frontman Bono and artist Francis Beatty Adler were photographed together at the gathering by Hal…

• Drawing Center Honors Sean Scully at Annual Gala with Bono Toast institutional

  The Drawing Center held its annual gala on Wednesday, April 10, honoring artist Sean Scully. The event took place at the Tribeca Rooftop in New York City. U2 frontman Bono…

• Drawing Center Gala Attracts Mario Batali, Michael Stipe, Bono, and Sean Scully in 2013 institutional

  The Drawing Center hosted a gala event on April 10, 2013, which drew notable attendees including chef Mario Batali, musician Michael Stipe, U2 frontman Bono, and artist Sean…

• Pat Steir and Joost Elffers Attend The Drawing Center Gala on April 10, 2013 institutional

  Photographer Hal Horowitz captured Pat Steir and Joost Elffers at The Drawing Center's gala event on April 10, 2013. The image was published on artcritical.com on April 14, 2013.…

• Susan Brearey and Anna Cherubino photographed at The Drawing Center gala on April 10, 2013 institutional

  Photographer Hal Horowitz captured Susan Brearey and Anna Cherubino at The Drawing Center's gala event on April 10, 2013. The image was published on artcritical.com on April 14,…

• Drawing Center Gala Attended by Nova Benway, Lisa Sigal, and Lucy and Irving Sandler in April 2013 institutional

  A gala event for The Drawing Center was held on April 10, 2013. Attendees included curator Nova Benway, artist Lisa Sigal, and art historian Lucy Freeman Sandler with her husband,…

• Drawing Center Gala Attended by Sean Scully, Brett Littman, Corban Walker, and David Cohen institutional

  The Drawing Center held a gala event on April 10, 2013. Photographer Hal Horowitz captured an image of attendees Sean Scully, Brett Littman, Corban Walker, and David Cohen at the…

• Andrea Bellini to Transform Geneva Contemporary Art Centre into Production Platform institutional

  Since September 2012, Andrea Bellini has been at the helm of the Centre d'art contemporain de Genève, with a vision to evolve the institution into a platform that fosters artistic…

• Fire devastates Pratt Institute's historic main building, destroying student thesis work institutional

  A fire erupted in the early morning hours of February 15, 3013, at Pratt Institute's historic main building in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. The blaze consumed the roof and sixth-floor…

• Fire at Pratt Institute in 2013 institutional

  A fire occurred at Pratt Institute on February 15, 2013. The incident was documented by photographer Craig Warga for the New York Daily News. The fire took place at the…

• College Art Association's 2013 Convention Highlights Keynotes, Panels, and Awards in New York institutional

  The 2013 annual convention of the College Art Association is hosted at the New York Hilton Hotel, with Robert Storr as the keynote speaker. Hal Foster and Claire Bishop receive…

• Dirk Snauwaert: The Internationalist Behind Wiels institutional

  Dirk Snauwaert, director of Wiels in Brussels, is a key figure in Belgium's museum landscape, distinguished by his international career. After starting at the Palais des…

• art press editorial team hosts public dialogue in Paris institutional

  On January 8, 2013, a discussion centered on contemporary art criticism was held in Paris, hosted by the French art magazine art press. Notable contributors such as Régis Durand,…

• Villa Gillet at 25: Guy Walter on Lyon's Intellectual Laboratory institutional

  Guy Walter, director since 1989, recounts the founding and evolution of Villa Gillet, a Lyon institution dedicated to transdisciplinary humanities, philosophy, literature, and…

• Jérémy Chabaud Leads Jeune Création 2012 institutional

  Jérémy Chabaud has been appointed president of Jeune Création 2012, an artist-run association dedicated to promoting contemporary visual art. Founded in 1949, Jeune Création…

• Hugh Gourley's 36-year tenure transformed Colby College Museum of Art into Maine's premier contemporary art institution institutional

  Hugh J. Gourley III, who directed the Colby College Museum of Art from 1966 until his retirement, died on July 29, 2012, in Portland, Maine. He was born in 1931 in Providence,…

• Richard Serra's Sculpture 4-5-6 Installed at Colby College Museum of Art institutional

  Richard Serra's monumental steel sculpture 4-5-6 (2000) occupies the courtyard of the Colby College Museum of Art. The work was documented on October 15, 2012. This installation…