Author Archives: Marilyn Bolles

BY Hilarie M. Sheets How curator Keith Christiansen succeeded in giving the Met’s European paintings galleries a fresh new look Scholarship and collecting and our views of the past have to be revised continually,” says Keith Christiansen, chairman of the European … Continue reading →

by Cory Huff There are almost too many resources that will help you sell your art online.  Here are 15 great ways to get that canvas, video, book or other piece of art out the door.  This list will be … Continue reading →

It’s one thing to create beautiful art, it’s another thing to produce art that is selling in the marketplace. Selling, marketing and P.R. all need to be in place before you finish that large artwork or body of work. Take … Continue reading →

The symbolic whitewashing is a protest against the ongoing threat to the historic site caused by rapid gentrification By Julia Michalska The painter and chairman of the East Side Gallery Kani Alavi tapes paper to the wall of murals. Photo: … Continue reading →

Fred R. Conrad/The New York Times (Nancy Spector, of the Guggenheim, speaking, and curators listening at a training program in Manhattan.) By RANDY KENNEDY Over the last decade, as the contemporary art world has grown to planetary size — more … Continue reading →

The most important consideration in approaching any gallery you think might be a good match for your art is to take your time. Don’t be in a rush. About the worst thing you can do is show your art to … Continue reading →

One inescapable truth of the art world is that throughout your career, all kinds of people will say all kinds of things about your art, whether they tell you to your face, write about it, make videos about it, blog … Continue reading →

The words “military industrial complex” are not the first ones that spring to mind when you think about Leonardo da Vinci, but his designs for outlandish weaponry for the powerful Duke of Milan, Ludovico Sforza, his patron, are among his … Continue reading →

NEW YORK — There will be lots of reasons to visit 101 Spring Street, the old textile factory in the SoHo district of New York City where the artist Donald Judd once lived and worked, when it opens to the … Continue reading →