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SPENCERTOWN, N.Y. IT was hard-edge paintings that made Ellsworth Kelly famous: large, geometric canvases full of smooth, pure color that make a striking impact on the white walls of museums and [...]

Matthew Marks is pleased to announce Nan Goldin: Scopophilia, the next exhibition in his gallery at 522 West 22nd Street. This will be the artist’s first exhibition in New York since 2007 and [...]

In post 9/11 America, where culture has become a battleground for warring ideas and New York City is precariously positioned as its epicenter, Islamic art is in fashion again. This time, however, [...]

Cognitive dissonance. It’s a cliché by now, a toss-off term used to explain (or to keep from explaining) all sorts of contradictions, hypocrisies, moral and ethical failings, feats of [...]