Kara Walker

You might be surprised by who and what is behind some of the art world’s largest patrons. Here are the stories behind six of some of the most recognized artist grants and awards.

From Renaissance masters to top-of-the-charts female rappers, these fourteen artists took the media by storm in 2017.

In a conversation with Artspace's Shannon Lee, the Moroccan-born artist discusses her latest show at The Kitchen and the traps that come with making work about her home country.

In this excerpt from Phaidon's 'Art and Feminism,' we examine six radical black feminist artists to know before you see "We Wanted a Revolution."

The celebrated curator and critic writes about his favorite artworks from Artspace’s exclusive preview of NADA’s upcoming art fair in New York, opening March 2nd.

The Lower East Side Printshop's master printer, Erik Hougen, on the meaning of mastery, the logic of editioning, and the intimacy of collaboration.

Artspace's Loney Abrams speaks with the ICA Miami curator and co-organizer of the 2018 New Museum Triennial about pre-digital painting in the Information Age.

Excerpted from Phaidon's The 21st Century Art Book these works by top-tier international artists from show how different mediums can be used to relay important messages.

The graphic designer and author of Phaidon’s Visual Impact: Creative Dissent in the 21st Century Liz McQuiston selects 10 pieces that exemplify the art of protest.

We spoke to the Brooklyn-based funnyman about why he's so curious about craniums and his dislike of gallery press releases.

The celebrated American artist gives a fascinating and in-depth interview to curator Okwui Enwezor in this excerpt from her just-released Phaidon Contemporary Artist Series monograph.

Artspace's deputy editor shares the works she's looking forward to seeing at NADA New York 2016.

For the latest installment of our NADA Network series, Artspace's Andrew M. Goldstein spoke to the dealer about the unlikely saga behind her gallery's rise to fame.

On the occasion of his diaristic show "30/130: Thirty Years of Books and Catalogs, etc." at White Columns, the longtime art writer, editor and curator reflects on the fast-changing field of art publishing.

These legendary pieces by Yayoi Kusama, Kara Walker, and others make art an all-encompassing experience.

In summer shows at Gladstone Gallery and Andrew Edlin, some wall paintings are made to last and others are destined for the wrecking ball.

We spoke to Chris Stone and David Fox, the acclaimed duo specializing in combining contemporary art with cutting-edge design.

In this week's installment of Weekend Reads, we survey worthwhile stories from around the web that can be savored in bed, in the bath, or beyond.

On the occasion of his two Met shows, the artist talks about his approach to photography and curating, and why he tried to “kill” the Pictures Generation.

From a French new media superstar in the making to a world-famous artist who's taking an enormous stylistic risk, these are the artists everyone will be talking about this month.

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.

Curator Nessia Pope explored the finest offerings on view at the 10th edition of the highly regarded art fair, which brings international exhibitors to a famed Oscar Neimeyer pavilion.

In a survey that the artist and curator organized of his family, friends, and associates, multiple themes of ethical unease intersect through the range of works on display.

Record auction prices, top art prizes, and news on the people who moved the market in recent weeks.