Visual Arts

Review: ‘Barbie®: A Cultural Icon’ offers hope for women in uncertain times
The Museum of Arts and Design’s new exhibition helps women begin to heal when all might feel lost.
Skylar Boilard, Staff Writer
• November 15, 2024

Review: ‘Heartwood’ connects the deterioration of our bodies and the earth
NYU’s Gallatin Galleries invites viewers to reflect on their connection to the environment through multimedia art installations.
Maya Santiago, Staff Writer
• November 11, 2024

Review: ‘Materials of Solidarity’ visualizes the spirit of student support for Palestine
The exhibition, curated by the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU’s student artist-in-residence Nadine Fattaleh, is showing at 20 Cooper Square.
Sydney Chan and Julia Kim
• November 8, 2024

Review: The Met’s new exhibition imposes a Western perspective on Buddhist art
Tenzing Rigdol’s contemporary installation on display at The Met is placed in conversation with ancient Tibetan Buddhist artifacts.
Petunia Hu, Contributing Writer
• November 7, 2024

Review: NYU’s Grey Art Museum unearths a vital female art dealer
“Make Way for Berthe Weill” underscores Weill’s success in overcoming challenges as the first woman modern art dealer.
Siobhán Minerva, Deputy Arts Editor
• October 30, 2024

‘Tiny Grains’ is an emotional and intimate time capsule of Manhattan’s Chinatown
Pearl River Mart’s latest exhibition provides a snapshot of the Chinatown community’s perseverance during the pandemic.
Julia Kim, Contributing Writer
• October 29, 2024

Review: ‘Materialized Space: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph’ rediscovers the American Brutalist’s concrete utopia
The first major exhibition of the architect is on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art until March 16, 2025.
Erwin Chen, Contributing Writer
• October 29, 2024

Review: ‘What It Becomes’ educates viewers on the process of creating
The small exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art highlights the process of art-making through 18 different pieces of art varying in media.
Skylar Boilard, Staff Writer
• October 28, 2024

Review: ‘What About Age?’ draws attention to ageism
The Kimmel Windows combine art and research to educate the NYU community on ageist remarks.
Josephine Deiesu, Contributing Writer
• October 24, 2024

BabyJake on growing up and creating a community on tour
Artist Jake Herring spoke to WSN after performing his new album at Le Poisson Rouge.
Ellie Miller, Contributing Writer
• October 23, 2024

Review: ‘Edges of Ailey’ pays an educational homage to a modern dance icon
The Whitney Museum of American Art unveils a new exhibition honoring legendary choreographer Alvin Ailey.
Maya Santiago, Staff Writer
• October 18, 2024

Review: Bernd Sahling’s ‘It’ll Be OK’ exhibition portrays East Germany’s punk scene against the backdrop of its late-1980s political upheaval
The photo exhibition at the Deutsches Haus provides a look into the yearslong production of Sahling's film.
Kaleo Zhu, Contributing Writer
• October 10, 2024

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