

Isaac Julien’s Pictures and Progress
Reinterpreting and expanding the conventions of film and photography, Isaac Julien examines the marred history of race relations in the U.S. through the life of Frederick Douglass.
Reinterpreting and expanding the conventions of film and photography, Isaac Julien examines the marred history of race relations in the U.S. through the life of Frederick Douglass.


Ordinary People: Judith Joy Ross’s Portraits
A retrospective now at the Philadelphia Museum of Art brings together 200 photographs characterized by empathy and restraint.
A retrospective now at the Philadelphia Museum of Art brings together 200 photographs characterized by empathy and restraint.


Nina Katchadourian’s Wunderkammer at the Morgan Library & Museum
The endlessly curious artist mines the Morgan’s collection for this intimate, engaging exhibition.
The endlessly curious artist mines the Morgan’s collection for this intimate, engaging exhibition.


Ming Smith’s Transcendent Vision
The pioneering photographer gets a long-awaited solo show at MoMA.
The pioneering photographer gets a long-awaited solo show at MoMA.


A Career-Spanning Survey of Uta Barth’s Rigorous, Seductive Photographs
The German-born photographer’s precise work, on view at the Getty Center, explores what it’s like to see and perceive our surroundings.
The German-born photographer’s precise work, on view at the Getty Center, explores what it’s like to see and perceive our surroundings.


Jimmy DeSana: Punk Provocateur
The first retrospective for this iconoclastic and elusive photographer is on view at the Brooklyn Museum.
The first retrospective for this iconoclastic and elusive photographer is on view at the Brooklyn Museum.


Christina Fernandez’s Ethics of Looking
Multiple Exposures expands our understanding of Fernandez’s work, but she hopes it will also expand what we think of as Chicano art.
Multiple Exposures expands our understanding of Fernandez’s work, but she hopes it will also expand what we think of as Chicano art.


The Metaphysical Momentum of Wolfgang Tillmans
A sprawling exhibition at MoMA presents Wolfgang Tillmans’s work as a democratic gesture and a narrative of inclusion.
A sprawling exhibition at MoMA presents Wolfgang Tillmans’s work as a democratic gesture and a narrative of inclusion.