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conceptual art

Row of wooden sticks holding up fruit in a gallery

Darren Bader Wants to Sell His Artistic Identity—But Is That Legal?

Known for his pranks, Bader is offering up his own artistic identity for sale with a price tag in the "low seven" figures.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

Visiting Martin Roth’s Experimental Plant Concert Where Ruins Meet Nature

Roth champions de-domestication: nature doesn’t need to satisfy urban exigencies. It is enough, in and of itself.
By Farah Abdessamad

How Hannah Wilke and Eva Hesse Sought to Redefine Sculpture

"Eva Hesse/Hannah Wilke: Erotic Abstraction" is on view at Acquavella Gallery in New York City until June 18, 2021. 
By Anni Irish

Lorraine O’Grady’s Retrospective at Brooklyn Museum Honors Long Career

By Anni Irish

Joseph Kosuth Never Wants His Art to Be ‘Something Pretty to Hang Over Your Couch’

By David D'Arcy

Yoko Ono Is Creating Banners for The Met’s Reopening

By Helen Holmes

Barcelona Puts on an Opera for a Crowd of Puccini-Loving Plants

By Helen Holmes

Grimes Is Selling a Piece of Her Soul to the Highest Bidder in Her New Art Exhibition

By Helen Holmes

Stop Putting Medical Masks on Public Statues, It’s Only Making People More Confused

By Helen Holmes

Ulay Made Art Out of Everything—Even the Illness That Took His Life

By Helen Holmes

The Artist Who Ate the Art Basel Banana Has a New Show Opening in New York

By Helen Holmes

Adam Pendleton’s ‘Who Is Queen?’ Will Explore Black Dadaism With Daily Events at MoMA

By Helen Holmes

What Will Become of Maurizio Cattelan’s Now-Infamous Art Basel Banana?

By Helen Holmes
Rashid Johnson photographed at Hauser & Wirth Gallery, 511 West 18th St., New York, New York, August 25th, 2016.

Anxious Man: Rashid Johnson on Navigating Worry, Violence and Parenthood

By Alanna Martinez
Martin Creed.

To Martin Creed, Even a Shit Is Art

By Alanna Martinez
Mel Bochner, Obscene, 2006.

Pedigreed Art Dealer to Open Space on Lower East Side

By Ryan Steadman

Nanette Lepore Makes Her Home a Gallery, Inflammatory Mapplethorpe for Sale, and More

By Guelda Voien
Installation view of The Roof Garden Commission: Pierre Huyghe at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2015. (Photo: courtesy the Met)

Pierre Huyghe on Why He Chose to Dig Up the Met’s Roof Garden

By Alanna Martinez
Chris Burden, still from TV Hijack, 1972. (Photo: G. Beydler. Courtesy of the artist and Gagosian Gallery, © Chris Burden)

Experimental Performance Artist and Sculptor Chris Burden Dead at 69

By Alanna Martinez
Performance group Disband plays at MoMA PS1 in 1979, part of the "Martha Wilson" exhibition at Pratt Manhattan Gallery. (Photo courtesy courtesy Independent Curators International and the artist)

LES Performance Series to Resurrect Experimental Art Space Franklin Furnace

By Brianna McGurran

'The Hugo Boss Prize 2010: Hans-Peter Feldman' At The Guggenheim

By Maika Pollack

They Loved Jonah Bokaer’s Paperwork at the Guggenheim

By Ruirui Kuang
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