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Jason Edward Kaufman is an art historian and critic with expertise in museums and the international art world.
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1987 (1)
- Sonia Gechtoff Retrospective: Intriguing Geometric Landscapes and Georgia’s ‘New South Group’ at Exhibition Space
New York City Tribune, Sept. 30, 1987, pp. 14, 10.
2016 (290)
- Whitney Museum Displays Artists’ Disdain For ‘The Social Graces’
New York City Tribune, Sept. 17, 1987, pp. 14, 10.
- Frank Stella: Delivering Abstract Art to You in 3-D
New York City Tribune, Nov. 16, 1987, pp. 14, 10.
- A Show for Connoisseurs: Cezanne’s Basel Sketchbooks
New York City Tribune, Mar. 28, 1988, pp. 14, 10.
- Picasso and Braque: Mano a Mano [“Pioneering Cubism” at MoMA]
The World and I, Oct. 1989, pp. 278-83.
- Splendor of `The Feast of the Gods’ Is Restored [Giovanni Bellini]
New York City Tribune, Mar. 19, 1990, p. 14.
- On Books: A Fine Disregard: What Makes Modern Art Modern
(Kirk Varnedoe), New Art Examiner, Jan. 1991, p. 53.
- Pawnshops and Palaces: The Fall and Rise of the Campana Art Museum [Review of book by Helen and Albert Borowitz]
The Journal of Art, Oct. 1991, p. 71.
- Fine Disregard for Modernism [Review of A Fine Disregard, by Kirk Varnedoe]
American Arts Quarterly, Winter 1991, pp. 29-31.
- The contemporary scene has no centre, but centres, plural [Interview with Rob Storr, curator in The Museum of Modern Art]
(Interview with Robert Storr, curator of contemporary art, MoMA), The Art Newspaper, Mar. 1994, pp. 20-22.
- Redon Reconsidered [Review of exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago]
The Washington Post, Jul 31, 1994, p. G.06.
- “I still believe in the hand of the artist” [Eugene V. Thaw interview]
The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1994, p. 24-25.
View Publication PDF - American Indians get their due [Smithsonian Institution opens National Museum of the American Indian]
The Art Newspaper, Nov. 1994, p. 13.
- The centrepiece of The Baltimore Museum of Art’s new wing for post-war art is a Warhol wonderland
The Art Newspaper, Nov. 30, 1994.
View Publication PDF - Skid-row revived by culture and commerce [San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center]
The Art Newspaper, Jan. 1995, p. 8.
- Kandinskij: ricomposte le ‘Composizioni’ [Kandinsky: The “Compositions” recomposed] [MoMA exhibition]
Il Giornale dell'Arte, Feb. 1995, p. 10.
- Celant cura i clonati di Oldenburg [Celant curates Oldenburg’s clones]
Il Giornale dell'Arte, Feb. 1995, p. 9.
- Kitaj retrospective finds sanctuary in the US after cyclone of abuse at Tate
The Art Newspaper, Mar. 31, 1995.
View Publication PDF - Realism in the Abstract Age
The Spirit and the Flesh: Contemporary American Realists (ISBN: 0-9642900-3-1), catalogue accompanying an exhibition of that name held at Oglethorpe University Museum, Atlanta, Georgia, October 15 – December 28, 1995.
- Enamels of Limoges: victims of their own success [Metropolitan Museum and Louvre exhibitions]
The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1995, p. 8.
- Edvard Munch, yes: Harald Sohlberg, who [National Academy of Design, NY exhibition]
The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1995, p. 9.
- A new museum seeks to disclose the secret language of design [Interview: Mitchell Wolfson, Miami]
The Art Newspaper, Nov. 1995, p. 18.
- Il sensuale ermetismo di Hodgkin [The sensual hermeticism of Hodgkin] [Exhibit at Metropolitan Museum]
Il Giornale dell'arte, Dec. 1995, p. 16.
- We’ve impounded these fakes now we’re selling them [US government sells Dali forgeries]
The Art Newspaper, Dec. 1995, p. 1.
- Venetian Splendours in Minneapolis [MFA Budapest loan exhibition]
The Art Newspaper,Dec. 1995, p. 11.
- Who are the richest and most generous of them all [Private gifts to US museums]
The Art Newspaper, Dec. 1995, p. 13.
- Venetian Splendours in Minneapolis [MFA Budapest loan exhibition]
The Art Newspaper, Dec. 1995, p. 11.
- Lend us your Old Masters and antiquities [Knight-Pew collection sharing program]
The Art Newspaper, Jan. 1996, p. 16.
- A look inside the new Outsider Art Museum (Boston) [sic., Baltimore]
The Art Newspaper, Feb. 1996, p. 11.
- Guerra fredda e arte che scotta: sul mercato la Cia va come una spia [Norton Dodge Collection at Zimmerli Museum]
Il Giornale dell'arte, Mar. 1996, p. 26.
- Art down on the farm [Meyerhoff Collection at the National Gallery of Art]
The Art Newspaper, Apr. 1996, p. 10.
- Chicago’s answer to MoMA: Museum of Contemporary Art opens next month
The Art Newspaper, Apr. 30, 1996.
View Publication PDF - An arts lottery for America [Congress plans to kill NEA and NEH]
The Art Newspaper, May 1996, pp. 1, 8.
- An Englishman for Los Angeles [Graham W. J. Beal named director of LACMA]
The Art Newspaper, May 1996, p. 18.
- Are you asking me what art is? [Interview: Chicago MCA chairman Allen M. Turner]
The Art Newspaper, May 1996, p. 40.
- Havemeyer legacy to be sold off by Sotheby’s [Shelburne Museum deaccessions]
The Art Newspaper, June 1996, p. 15.
- Very popular post-Glasnost Chagall [Exhibition at Jewish Museum, NY]
The Art Newspaper, June 1996, p. 8.
- The credit card comes to the aid of culture [AmEx funds World Monuments Watch]
The Art Newspaper, June 1996, p. 26.
- How to make money in contemporary art perhaps [Review: Polsky’s Art Market Guide]
The Art Newspaper, June 1996, p. 29.
- Chicago joue dans la cour des grands: Ouverture du nouveau Museum of Contemporary Art
Le Journal des Arts, June 1996, p. 29.
- Un musee americain vend des Degas et des Manet [Shelburne Museum deaccessions]
Le Journal des Arts, July-Aug. 1996, p. 45.
- Getty sticks with antiquities [Getty antiquities policy]
The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1996, pp. 1, 17.
- Doria Pamphilj treasures visit America [Interview: Prince Jonathan Doria Pamphilj on National Gallery of Art exhibition]
The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1996, p. 12.
- Olmec art by secret convoy [National Gallery of Art exhibition]
The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1996, p. 10.
- Regain d’espoir au Lacma [Renewal of hope at LACMA] [Graham Beal named director]
Le Journal des Arts, July-Aug. 1996, p. 20.
- Ceci n’est pas une retrospective [This is not a retrospective] [Magritte at Montreal MFA]
The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1996, p. 12.
- American Express vole au secours du patrimoine mondial [World Monuments Watch]
Le Journal des Arts, July-Aug. 1996, p. 47.
- Sometimes it moves sideways and sometimes it moves backwards but generally speaking it will move forward [The Wolfsonian, Miami]
The Art Newspaper, Sept. 1996, p. 12.
- American Express: la mappa dei cento siti a rischio [American Express: the map of one hundred sites at risk] [World Monuments Watch]
Il giornale dell'arte, Sept. 1996, p. 76.
- Jasper Johns: more than the slayer of Abstract Expressionist giants [Interview: Kirk Varnedoe of MoMA]
The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1996, pp. 16-17.
- Tutte le strade portano a Johns [Jasper Johns retrospective at MoMA]
Il Giornale dell'arte, Oct. 1996, p. 14.
- Casta paintings: a racial study book [Americas Society, NY exhibition]
The Art Newspaper, Dec. 1996, p. 19.
- Un direttore coraggiosissimo per un museo modernissimo [The bravest director for the most modern museum] [Shanghai]
Il Giornale dell'Arte, Dec. 1996, p. 23.
- First Interview with MoMA’s new director Glenn Lowry on modernising the Modern
The Art Newspaper, Feb. 28, 1997.
View Publication PDF - On Knoedler & Company’s 150th anniversary, we remember the masterpieces that have graced their walls
The Art Newspaper, Nov. 30, 1996.
View Publication PDF - Made by hand, telling stories and talking to the public [Whitney Biennial]
The Art Newspaper, March 1997, p. 12.
- Top New York art publisher bought by young French giant [Harry N. Abrams acquired by Latingy]
The Art Newspaper, Apr. 1997, p. 33.
- Lovis Corinth, lessico familiare [Interview: Wilhelmine Corinth]
Il Giornale dell'Arte, Apr. 1997, p. 14.
- Aimez vous Abrams [Do you like Abrams] [Harry N. Abrams sold to French company]
Il Giornale dell'Arte, Apr. 1997, p. 78.
- Glenn Lowry: une presentation plus globale des collections [Interview: MoMA director, Glenn Lowry]
Le Journal des Arts, Apr. 4, 1997, p. 25.
- En route pour Byzance [The way to Byzantium] [Metropolitan Museum exhibition]
Le Journal des Arts, Apr. 4, 1997, p. 7.
- Nasher comes through for Dallas [Nasher Sculpture Garden announced]
The Art Newspaper, May 1997, p. 9.
- Deux Rodins sinon rien [Two Rodins or nothing] [Philadelphia Museum exhibitions]
Le Journal des Arts, May 2, 1997, p. 8.
- Qui a peur de Kupka [Who’s afraid of Kupka] [Dallas Museum retrospective]
Le Journal des Arts, May 30, 1997, p. 7.
- Suspicacia en Nueva York ante ‘m [Mistrust in New York] [Guggenheim Bilbao]
El Periodico del Arte, June 1997, p. 7.
- Disgruntled Patron Threatens to Withdraw Works from Metropolitan [Robert Ellsworth]
ARTnewsletter, June 17, 1997, p. 6.
- Culture de sculptures [Culture of sculptures] [David Smith at Storm King]
Le Journal des Arts, July 4, 1997, p. 12.
- La naturaleza muerta ya no es lo que era [Still-life isn’t what it used to be] [MoMA exhibition]
El Periodico del Arte, Aug.-Sept. 1997, p. 3.
- Business sure screwed up the art world universally [Interview: Robert Rauschenberg]
The Art Newspaper, Sept. 1997, p. 17.
- Quella volta que per 3 dollari comprai un Duchamp [The time I bought a Duchamp for 3 dollars] [Interview: Robert Rauschenberg]
Il Giornale dell'Arte, Sept. 1997, pp. 20-21.
- Biggest benefactor slashes funding [Reader’s Digest reduces funding for Metropolitan Museum]
The Art Newspaper, Sept. 1997, p. 11.
- Maker of world-class art museums [Tom Krens and Guggenheim Bilbao]
The Art Newspaper, Oct. 1997, p. 15.
- Heavenly showcase for cult’s collection [The Miho Museum, Japan]
The Art Newspaper, Dec. 1997, pp. 8-9.
- La Svizzera firma l’Unidroit? E io mando i miei quadri in Texas [Staechelin Collextion to Kimbell]
Il Giornale dell'Arte, Dec. 1997, p. 16.
- The American canon presented (half, so far) [Whitney Museum’s permanent- collection galleries]
The Art Newspaper, April 1998, p. 26.
- La metamorfosis (Un importante cambio en el Museum Whitney de Nueva York) [The metamorphosis (An important change in the Whitney Museum of New York]
(Co-author J.A.Alvarez Reyes) El Periodico del Arte, May 1998, p. 7.
- Sculpture’s Abstractions – In New York, Recent Shows Spotlight a Resilient Style
The Washington Post, 26 May 1998, p. C09.
- Critiquing the critic [Letter to the Editor: response to Hilton Kramer review of essay in Knoedler’s Frank Stella exhibition catalogue]
The New York Observer, June, 1998.
- Chaim Soutine’s Colorful Expression [Also Charles Ray and Andrew Wyeth at Whitney Museum]
The Washington Post, July 19, 1998, p. G7-8.
- Casino profits fund Indian tribe’s mega-museum [Pequot Museum in Connecticut]
The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1998, p. 9.
- A Dutchman’s Hearth and Soul [Pieter de Hooch at Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford]
The Washington Post, Feb. 7, 1999, p. G6.
- For Museums, an Acquisitive Age [Washington, DC museum’s 1998 acquisitions]
The Washington Post, Feb. 28, 1999, G6.
- For Museums, an Acquisitive Age: Modern Works Lead the Way as Galleries Look to Fill Gaps in Their Collections
The Washington Post, 28 Feb 1999, p. G06.
- El regalo de un ex alumno [The gift of an alumnus] [Raymond Nasher to Duke University Museum]
El Periodico del arte, March 1999, p. 9.
- Bill Wixom, grand acquisitor of medieval art [Interview: Metropolitan Museum’s director of Medieval Art & The Cloisters]
The Art Newspaper, April 1999, pp. 10-11.
- Not what the Pilgrim fathers had in mind [Caravaggio shows at Boston College and Wadsworth Atheneum]
The Art Newspaper, April 1999, p. 18.
- The Glory That Was . . .At the Met, Greek and Roman Antiquities Galleries Given a Grand Makeover
The Washington Post, 25 Apr 1999, p. G06.
- El viaje imprevisto de Caravaggio [The unforeseen voyage of Caravaggio] [Exhibits at McMullen Museum, Boston and Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford]
El Periodico de Arte, May 1999, p. 14.
- To the greater glory of antiquity [Metropolitan Museum’s new galleries of Greek art]
The Art Newspaper, May 1999, pp. 18-19.
- Ellsworth Kelly’s early years [Drawing exhibit at Harvard University Art Museum]
The Art Newspaper, May 1999, p. 16.
- Half a millennium in Tuscany [Book review: Sienese Painting]
The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1999, p. 55.
- “I wanted to teach, in an almost subliminal way but I did not want to preach. That is still what I try to do” [Interview: John Russell]
The Art Newspaper, July-Aug. 1999, p. 49.
- Medio milenio en Toscana [Book review: Five Centuries of Sienese Painting]
El Periodico del Arte, Aug.-Sept. 1999, p. 36.
- After a Massacre at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Sargent Reigns Serene [MFA reorganization]
The Wall Street Journal, Aug. 5, 1999, p. A16.
- After a Massacre at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Sargent Reigns Serene
Wall Street Journal, 5 Aug 1999, p. A16.
- Staff sacking unleashes fury [Interview: MFA Boston director Malcolm Rogers]
The Art Newspaper, Sept. 1999, pp. 14-15.
- Furor por los despidos [Rage over dismissals] [MFA Boston scandal]
El Periodico del Arte, Oct. 1999, p. 8.
- Respaldo al director de la ‘hecatombe [Endorsement of director of hecatombe] [MFA Boston]
El Periodico del Arte, Nov. 1999, p. 10.
- MoMA exhibits millennial project as part of change in curatorial direction
The Art Newspaper, Nov. 30, 1999.
View Publication PDF - A 10th-Century Masterpiece or Modern Fraud Chinese Art Experts Are Split Over the Authenticity Of an Ink-on-Silk Scroll
Wall Street Journal, 13 Dec 1999, p. A, 32:1.
- Edward Weston: Modern Master [MFA Boston]
Everything Art Magazine No. 16 (April-May 2000), ArtStar.com.
- Postmodern religious relativism (Schnütgen Museum at Boston College)
The Art Newspaper, May 2000, p. 31.
- Open Letter: Out With The Old (new installations at Tate and MoMA)
Everything Art Magazine No. 19 (June-July 2000), ArtStar.com.
- Following Inspiration Across Hill and Dale [Andy Goldsworthy at Storm King]
The Wall Street Journal, July 18, 2000, p. A20.
- Oh, what potlatch: Harriman plunder returned to Alaska after a century
The Art Newspaper, Aug. 31, 2001.
View Publication PDF - Lovely, misleading Renaissance visions [Exhibition: Renaissance portraits of women at National Gallery of Art]
The Baltimore Sun, Dec. 16, 2001, p. 2E.
- Rockwell rides a wave of patriotism [Exhibition: Norman Rockwell at the Guggenheim Museum]
The Baltimore Sun, Jan. 27, 2002, p. 8E.
- International Trade Show or cultural festival (Fair report: ARCO, Madrid)
The Art Newspaper, March 2002, p. 35.
- The Shape of Color: Joan Miró’s Painted Sculpture
Corcoran Views, Fall 2002, pp. 4-7.
View Publication PDF - Wall of Memories [Sept. 11 artifacts enter museum collections]
Smithsonian Magazine 33.1 (Apr 2002), p. 42.
- A Collector Who Can Let Go of His Treasures [Eugene V. Thaw profile]
The New York Times, Late Edition (East Coast) [New York, N.Y] 24 Nov 2002, p. a.42.
- Bloomberg calls for collaboration, not censorship in New York
The Art Newspaper, Mar. 31, 2003.
View Publication PDF - Artists lead anti-war protests as the US prepares to invade Iraq
The Art Newspaper, Mar. 31, 2003.
View Publication PDF - After MassMoca, Dia, Tate Modern— Shawinigan’s new exhibition space
The Art Newspaper, Jul. 02, 2003.
View Publication PDF - Whistler is Still Drawing Us [J.A.M. Whistler exhibitions at the Corcoran Museum and Freer Gallery]
The Baltimore Sun, April 12, 2003.
- Ralph T. Coe, Collector of American Indian Art (1929-2010)
The Art Newspaper, Sept. 30, 2003.
View Publication PDF - Despite the recession avid collectors are still flocking to the International Fine Art Fair.
The Art Newspaper, May. 31, 2003.
View Publication PDF - MoMA trustees pledge $260 million for expansion
The Art Newspaper, Jun. 30, 2003.
View Publication PDF - Eli Broad chooses Renzo Piano for Los Angeles County Museum of Art project
The Art Newspaper, Nov. 30, 2003.
View Publication PDF - Challenge to the Andy Warhol Authentication Board
The Art Newspaper, Sep. 30, 2003.
View Publication PDF - “Curator’s essay traduces my wife’s work” says husband of Lee Bontecou
The Art Newspaper, Oct. 31, 2003.
View Publication PDF - New broom sweeps clean [Adam Weinberg plans directorship at Whitney]
The Art Newspaper 14.144 (Feb 2004), p. 18.
- Where dollars speak louder than protest [Havana Biennale]
The Art Newspaper 13.142 (Dec 2003), p. 27.
- Black museum faces closure [Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History in Detroit]
The Art Newspaper 14.148 (June 2004), p. 9.
- A new international role for the Whitney
The Art Newspaper 14.148 (Jun 2004), p. 8.
View Publication PDF - Smithsonian reshuffle elevates status of art museums to that of scientific and historical study
The Art Newspaper, Jan. 31, 2004.
View Publication PDF - Three-part Vuillard catalogue compiled by Montreal Museum of Fine Arts published after 50 years in production
The Art Newspaper, Jan. 31, 2004.
View Publication PDF - Andy Warhol Authentication Board rejects claims of impropriety concerting Ekstract silk screens
The Art Newspaper, Jan. 31, 2004.
View Publication PDF - Less circus, more focus [Venice Biennale]
(Co-author Anna Somers Cocks) The Art Newspaper 14.150 (Sep 2004), p. 8.
- Getty Trust and World Monuments Fund team up for Iraq conservation
The Art Newspaper, Mar. 31, 2004.
View Publication PDF - News from the US: Museum acquisitions and sales, refurbishment highs and lows, and fabulous manuscript donations
The Art Newspaper, May 02, 2004.
View Publication PDF - Husband and wife allege Guy Cogeval’s Vuillard catalogues were “plagiarised” from their unpublished manuscript
The Art Newspaper, May 31, 2004.
View Publication PDF - Corbis to represent Warhol Foundation’s digital archive
The Art Newspaper, Aug. 31, 2004.
View Publication PDF - Women curators appointed for the first time ever, to be followed by an American in 2007
The Art Newspaper, Aug. 31, 2004.
View Publication PDF - Il met si dà al contemporaneo, eposto ‘nel suo contesto storico’ [The met devotes itself to the contemporary, exhibited ‘in its historical context’]
Giornale dell'Arte 21.237 (Nov 2004), p. 62.
- Andy Warhol Authentication Board changes disclosure policy
The Art Newspaper, Sep. 30, 2004.
View Publication PDF - Corcoran shelves Gehry extension – director and two trustees resign
The Art Newspaper 14.160 (Jul 2005-Aug 2005), p. 20.
- A dealer is offering to mount high-tech plasma TVs in 19th- and 20th-century frames
The Art Newspaper, Aug. 31, 2005.
View Publication PDF - La crème de la crème dei musei per il Wkcd [The crème de la crème of museums for the Wkcd]
Giornale dell'Arte 23.249 (Dec 2005), p. 14.
- Business as usual at Knoedler’s renowned Upper East side branch after $500,000 restorations
The Art Newspaper, Sep. 30, 2005.
View Publication PDF - Plans for Calder Museum in Philadelphia founder
The Art Newspaper, Sept. 30, 2005.
View Publication PDF - Rome embraces another Florida-based collector, Bilotti
The Art Newspaper, Dec. 31, 2005.
View Publication PDF - Calder Foundation’s new space for exhibitions and encouraging scholarship
The Art Newspaper, November 30, 2005.
View Publication PDF - Art historians appointed to the Warhol Authentication Board to help judge attributions
The Art Newspaper, Nov. 30, 2005.
View Publication PDF - The memoir MoMA declined to publish [William Rubin memoir]
The Art Newspaper 15.167 (Mar 2006)
View Publication PDF - Gago apre a Roma, e triplica a NY [Gagosian opens in Roma, and triples in New York]
Giornale dell'Arte 23.253 (April 2006), p. 6.
- US foundations back new charity handing out grants to artists [United States Artists fund]
The Art Newspaper 15.173 (Oct 2006).
View Publication PDF - Going Global [Guggenheim Foundation’s Global Strategy]
Art & Antiques, Oct. 2006, pp. 147-148.
View Publication PDF - “The greatest Anglophile of them all” [Profile of Paul Mellon]
The Art Newspaper, April 1, 2007, pp. 42-43.
View Publication PDF - Going, going, gone: our diminishing Modernist heritage
(Co-author Brook Mason) The Art Newspaper 16.180 (May 2007), p. 53.
- Grant for Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh to catalogue Warhol’s “Time capsules”
The Art Newspaper, Aug. 31, 2007.
View Publication PDF - New book gives an unsurprising look at the Metropolitan
The Art Newspaper, Sept. 30, 2007.
View Publication PDF - US billionnaire has donated $55m to preserve global sites [Robert Wilson]
The Art Newspaper 16.184 (Oct 2007), p. 7.
- Controversial New York antiquities collector’s exhibition centre opens
The Art Newspaper, Mar. 31, 2008.
View Publication PDF - What the Mind’s Eye Sees [Action Painting and Other Abstractions]
The American Scholar 77.2 (Spring 2008), p. 113-117.
View Publication PDF - Kienholz’s backroom exhibition
(Co-authors Gabriela Cala-Lesina, Eva Sandler) The Art Newspaper 17.194 (Sep 2008), p. 20.
- Museums make deep cuts in face of global financial crisis
The Art Newspaper 18.198 (Jan 2009), p. 1,4.
- I am who I am. I’m not going to adopt a grand-style persona (Interview with Thomas Campbell, director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art)
The Art Newspaper 205 (September 2009), p. 22-23.
- How are Hirst and Murakami coping with the downturn
(Co-authors Cristina Ruiz, Georgina Adam, Gareth Harris) The Art Newspaper 18.206 (Oct 2009), p. 37-38.
- Finding Frida Kahlo: Controversy Calls into Question the Authentication of the Renowned Artist’s Work
IFAR Journal, Volume 11, nos. 3&4, 2010, published by the International Foundation for Art Research and may not be reproduced/distributed elsewhere without IFAR's permission.
View Publication PDF - Miami Art Museum’s Future
“Miami Art Museum Should Rethink its Identity,” IN VIEW at Artinfo.com – December 7, 2010, 3:41 pm, by Jason Edward Kaufman.
- Two-painting exhibit sublime in its simplicity [Hendrick ter Brugghen at the National Gallery of Art]
The Washington Post, 20 Feb 2011, p. E.4.
View Publication PDF - Thoughts on a Chinese Artist Studying a Western Old Master [Jin Shangyi]
Excerpted from Jin Shangyi: Compliments to Vermeer [catalogue accompanying exhibition of the same name], Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, 2011, pp. 90-103.
- Should the Getty merge its president and museum director positions?
Los Angeles Times, June 18, 2010.
- The city as artifice, created as you watch [Hans Op de Beeck at Hirshhorn Museum]
The Washington Post, 23 Jan 2011, p. E.8.
View Publication PDF - Grace (and art) seen in garbage [Vik Muniz’s “Waste Land”]
The Washington Post, 13 Mar 2011, p. E.8.
View Publication PDF - D.C. art collectors Daniel and Mirella Levinas: ‘Open to what art can be’
The Washington Post, 21 Aug 2011, p. E.1.
- Modernista per tradizione, moderno per vocazione: cuore di MoMA
(Robert Storr interviewed by Jason Edward Kaufman, from The Art Newspaper, January 1994) in Il museo contemporaneo: storie, esperienze, competenze, ed. by Daniela Fonti and Rossella Caruso, University of Rome/Gangemi Editore, Rome, 2012.
- Death, Dots and Dollars [Damien Hirst profile]
Black Card Mag, Winter 2012, pp. 214-227.
View Publication PDF - South African Seduction [survey of S.A. contemporary art scene]
Art + Auction, Feb. 2013, pp. 80-85.
View Publication PDF - Banksy: Not Your Usual Graffiti Artist
Black Card Mag, Summer 2013, pp. 212-227.
View Publication PDF - 150 years after Munch’s birth, an intimate look back [Oslo show]
The Washington Post, 21 July 2013, p. E.3. (online July 19)
View Publication PDF - War in Pictures [MFA Houston/Corcoran photography exhibition]
Capitol File, Fall 2013, p. 56.
View Publication PDF - Polka Dot Princess [Yayoi Kusama profile]
Black Card Mag, Spring 2014, pp. 226-242.
View Publication PDF - Dealer Spotlight: Taiwan [Mainland Demand for Chinese Antiquities]
Artphaire (Online), April 16, 2014.
- Most Wanted: Uncovering Warhol [“Most Wanted Men” at Queens Museum]
Artphaire (Online), May 29, 2014.
- Microbiology on Acid [Kelsey Brookes profile]
Luxury Magazine, Fall 2014, pp. 228-242
View Publication PDF - The Monuments Men: On the Trail of Hitler’s Stolen Art
Black Card Mag, Winter 2013, pp. 222-228.
View Publication PDF - Preternatural Powers [Stephen Wiltshire profile]
Black Card Mag, Winter 2013, pp. 230-242
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2017 (7)
- Beyond the Sea [Massimo Vitali interview]
Luxury Magazine, Summer 2015, pp. 224-239.
View Publication PDF - Big League Abstraction [Frank Stella interview]
Luxury Magazine, Fall 2015, pp. 222-237.
View Publication PDF - Infinite Focus [Hiroshi Sugimoto interview]
Luxury Magazine, Winter 2015, pp. 218-233.
View Publication PDF - Guiding Light [Leo Villareal interview]
Luxury Magazine, Summer 2016, pp. 202-218.
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2019 (2)
- An Explosion of Art [Cai Guo-Qiang interview]
Luxury Magazine, Spring 2019, pp. 190-201.
View Publication PDF - Cathedrals of Culture [New and Expanded Museum around the World]
Luxury Magazine, Fall 2019, pp. 172-179, 182.
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2020 (1)
- An American Life [Edward Hopper profile]
Luxury Magazine, Summer 2020, pp. 190-201.
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2021 (4)
- As American As Pie [Wayne Thiebaud interview]
Luxury Magazine, Spring/Summer 2021, pp. 190-201.
View Publication PDF - Grand Openings [New Museums around the World]
Luxury Magazine, Fall/Winter 2021, pp. 180-189.
View Publication PDF - Christo on his Life and Work (Christo, su vida y su trabajo) [Interview with the artist]
Christo and Jeanne-Claude en Uruguay [catalogue of exhibition at Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Atchugarry, Manantiales (Maldonado), Uruguay, Jan. 8-Apr. 8, 2022], MACA/Fundación Pablo Atchugarry, Maldonado, Uruguay, 2022, pp. 268-286 (English) and pp. 192-211 (Spanish).
- Christo’s Visionary Enterprise [La visionaria empresa de Christo]
Christo and Jeanne-Claude en Uruguay [catalogue of exhibition at Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Atchugarry, Manantiales (Maldonado), Uruguay, Jan. 8-Apr. 8, 2022], MACA/Fundación Pablo Atchugarry, Maldonado, Uruguay, 2022, pp. 254-267 (English) and pp. 178-191 (Spanish).
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