Art in America

Art in America, the world’s premier art magazine, delivers in-depth coverage of the global contemporary art scene. Published 11 times per year, every issue contains profiles on respected and rising talents, critical essays and reviews of current exhibitions around the world, written by today’s leading artists, curators and historians.

Getty • The Art of Summer Reading

Art in America

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CONTRIBUTORS

Thames & Hudson • new books for summer

Departments

LaKela Brown • In plaster reliefs, an artist plays archaeologist and looks for lineage.

Rita Asfour

The Work of Worms • A conversation on the inspiring work of an underappreciated underground creature.

NFT vs. IRL • A painter ponders new life in a digital world.

House of Xtravaganza • An exhibition and a scholarly book explore the fluid parameters of masculinity through fashion.

Value and Its Sources • Two recent volumes examine the intersecting histories of art and slavery.

DAYANITA SINGH in the STUDIO

FROM GOD TO 10,000 HOURS • How does creativity emerge from everyday life? For five centuries, artist biographers have tried to parse the inexplicable.

FIT TO PRINT • The return of the artist as publisher.

KID STUFF • Why have artists been drawn to children’s books, and children’s publishing to the figure of the artist?

epic pitch • In print and performance, Nora Turato conjures the feeling of processing words.

Whitney Biennial • Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

“Maternar” • Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City

Walid Raad • Paula Cooper, New York

Dorothea Tanning • Kasmin Gallery, New York

André Cadere • Ortuzar Projects, New York

Austin Osman Spare • Iceberg Projects, Chicago

Ryan Patrick Krueger • MONACO, St. Louis

Victoria Gitman • François Ghebaly, Los Angeles

Sabrina Gschwandtner • Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles

Khalil Rabah • Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah

Hands On • A.i.A. Hangs with the People Who Handle the Art