This Diverse Realm, This Melting Pot, This…China?
Review of the Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition, "China: Dawn of a Golden Age, 200-750 A.D."
Oct 2004
Articles by Andrew Solomon:Visual Art
Apr 2004
Dandyism
What is the purpose of men’s clothing of style, be that style extravagant or controlled?
Sep 2003
The Picasso of Washington Square
Review of “Arshile Gorky: His Life and Work,” by Hayden Herrera.
May 2003
Sensation
Review of “Art Held Hostage: The Battle over the Barnes Collection,” by John Anderson.
Jan 2003
Ilya Kabakov: An Appreciation
What you make seems at once impossible and true, and makes us feel that all human enterprise is both impossible and true.
Sep 2002
True to Life
Both in his life and in his work, Frank Moore harnessed outrage as an engine of creation and kept bitterness at bay.
Mar 2002
An Awakening From the Nightmare of the Taliban
The Afghans, with their rich culture largely destroyed, are hungry now for the arts.
Feb 2002
The Art of Losing
Here is the tragedy: we have no idea what passed. We are never told what might have been.
Nov 2001
An Ancient Garden Youthfully Abloom
From classical painting to bold conceptualism, a far flung culture sprouts an abundance of styles.
Oct 2001
Perfectly Frank
The paintings of Frank Moore are bright and cheery, yet they depict a world ravaged by toxins and disease. The artist’s light-filled Manhattan loft also confounds our ...
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