Matthew Barney

From Alex Katz to John Baldessari, collect work by winners of some of the most prestigious prizes for contemporary artists—for less than $4,000.

In this candid conversation with Lane Relyea, the Cuban-American polymath talks about learning to perceive himself as an artist, dissecting the systems of the art world, and achieving success as an outsider.

With the fall art season getting into swing, it's a great time to see shows in New York's reigning gallery hub. Here are the pieces that caught our editors' eyes.

The end of summer means the beginning of art season, and there's a lot to see this time around. Here are just some of the artists we'll be checking out.

Get the inside scoop on the best MFA painting programs in the country from painters who went there.

On the occasion of Phaidon's new book Body of Art, the American photographer known for her riveting self-portraits and depictions of the LGBT community talks about the historical and contemporary artworks that have inspired her.

We've collected some of the most influential Internet artworks of the early Web by figures like JODI and Heath Bunting—all still available for viewing online.

From a next-level rising star with a solo show at the Kitchen to an Icelander whose multimedia experiments arise from music, these are the artists everyone will be talking about this month.

In “Come as You Are,” a new survey at the Montclair Art Museum, the developments of the latest decade to elicit mass nostalgia get their due.

We sat down with the chef behind Italy's most acclaimed restaurant to talk about how contemporary art influences his cooking, and why food belongs in museums.

From the hallowed halls of the New England ivies to the progressive art-tech centers on the West Coast, these are the top grad programs for artists-to-be.

Who knew? Barnaby Furnas worked for Carroll Dunham, who worked for Dorothea Rockburne, who worked for Robert Rauschenberg. Our discoveries may surprise you.

We look at some of the most exciting artists to emerge from Iceland’s art scene in recent years, from Ragnar Kjartansson to Elín Hansdóttir.

Want to understand the artist's new scatological, Norman Mailer-obsessed opus? Here's what you need to know.

Lots of pictures to see this week, from gallery shows around the city and one epic art film with quite a few scenes to make the squeamish squeam.

To celebrate Valentine's Day, we've compiled a list of some of the more prominent couples whose hearts have been intertwined by the aesthetic ribbons of contemporary art.

Having worked with visionaries from Marc Jacobs to Tumblr's David Karp, the husband-and-wife team discuss the impact of the web and the intersection of art and design.