Patty Chang, Milk Debt (still), 2020.COURTESY THE ARTIST

BY JANELLE ZARA

October 23, 2020 1:37pm

In March, at the start of what would become a global lockdown, Los Angeles–based artist Patty Chang emailed a Google survey to residents in the city, soliciting lists of[…]

BY CLAIRE SELVIN

October 23, 2020 12:01pm

One of Joseph Beuys’s 1985 Capri Battery works.AP PHOTO/EDGAR R.SCHOEPAL

he artist collective Frankfurter Hauptschule claims to have stolen one of Joseph Beuys’s 1985 Capri Battery works from an exhibition in Oberhausen, Germany. According to a report by the German newspaper Süddeutsche[…]

Beetles+Huxley, London, are hosting the first ever London exhibition of Alec Soth’s Sleeping by the Mississippi. Coinciding with a photobook published by MACK, (originally published by Steidl in 2004), it is one of the defining examples of the[…]

In darling divined, Brackens teases out the symbolism, allegory, and parable long associated with global cosmologies of tapestry weaving.

Lydia PyneOctober 21, 2020

Installation view of Diedrick Brackens: darling divined, New Museum, 2019 (image courtesy the Blanton Museum[…]

New York State has lost 32,000 — approximately 50% — of its performing arts jobs in the past year, and “more than 4,400 jobs in museums,” according to Elie Dvorkin of Center for an Urban[…]

Requiem for a Dream

by Jim Hemphillin Filmmakingon Oct 16, 2020

Darren Aronofsky, Howard Hawkes, Jan de Bont, Requiem for a Dream, Sergeant York, The Haunting

This month marks the 20th anniversary of the U.S. theatrical release of Requiem for a Dream, Darren Aronofsky’s visually dazzling and[…]

by Filmmaker Staffin Filmmakingon Oct 19, 2020

Filmmaker is now out with its annual 25 New Faces, our picks of directors, writers, producers, editors and cinematographers who are exciting us right now. Click here to read this year’s list.

The Trial of the Chicago 7

by Daniel Eaganin Cinematographers, Interviewson Oct 16, 2020

Aaron Sorkin, Netflix, Phedon Papamichael, The Trial of the Chicago 7

After violence disrupted the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, eight defendants were arrested for conspiracy to incite a[…]

Rich Newey on Killing Eleanor

by Jim Hemphillin Columns, Directors, Interviewson Oct 22, 2020

Killing Eleanor, Rich Newey

I first became aware of director Rich Newey’s work a few years ago when I caught his “Dreamland” episode of the sci-fi series Stitchers; working from an[…]

John Wilson shooting How To with John Wilson (courtesy of Zach Dilgard/HBO)

by Vadim Rizovin Directors, Interviewson Oct 22, 2020

HBO, How To with John Wilson, John Wilson

In his short films, compulsive shooter John Wilson combines a nervous voiceover with impossible amounts of nonfiction footage; the[…]

By Richard BrodyOctober 22, 2020

Laura (Rashida Jones) and her father, Felix (Bill Murray), undertake wide-ranging surveillance of her husband in Sofia Coppola’s new film.Photograph courtesy Apple

There’s no inherent conflict between style and substance—for the best filmmakers,[…]

BY CLAIRE SELVIN

October 21, 2020 12:00pm

Sondra Perry, IT’S IN THE GAME, 2018, Rosco Chroma Key blue, projected video, spalding universal shot trainers, SD video on 4:3 monitors, privacy screens.COURTESY THE ARTIST

Rolls-Royce’s art program, Muse, has named the[…]