‘The Work Is Never Done’ at MoMA: enacting and obscuring archives

By Benedict Nguyen

DEC 18-JAN 19 | Dance

Beyond the title itself, there’s something about the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)’s exhibition Judson Dance Theater: The Work is Never Done, running from mid-September 2018 to early February 2019, that brought up meta thoughts about what work I’m doing. What could this writing, this work, do?

AD REINHARDT: Blue Paintings

By Alex Bacon

OCT 2017 | ArtSeen

This presentation at David Zwirner Gallery is the largest exhibition of Ad Reinhardt’s blue paintings ever assembled, and the first dedicated to them since a seminal 1965 show at the Stable Gallery.

AD REINHARDT: Blue Paintings

By Eleanor Ray

OCT 2017 | ArtSeen

Ad Reinhardt is known as an artist of extremes. While committed to abstract painting that became infamous for its austerity, he also had an expansive curiosity about art and the world. He was a vocal critic of the art market and his peers, as well as a proselytizer of art and architecture from disparate regions and periods, which he obsessively photographed for slide lectures.

AD REINHARDT: Blue Paintings

By Nathlie Provosty

OCT 2017 | ArtSeen

1943, the year Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin met in Tehran to discuss their war strategy, Ad Reinhardt made a deep blue and green oil painting that is the earliest work in this Zwirner Gallery exhibition.