Best Art of 2023: ‘Manet/Degas,’ Lauren Halsey and Henry Taylor In addition to its impressionist matchup “Manet/Degas,” the Met unveiled Lauren Halsey’s spectacular new rooftop installation. Our critics weigh in on this year’s most thrilling shows.
Ours Is the Least Artistically Innovative Century in 500 Years A Times critic argues that 21st-century culture is likely to be forgotten. But it’s not as bad as it sounds.
Manet’s ‘Olympia,’ the 19th Century’s Most Scandalous Painting, Comes to New York “Olympia,” the brothel scene that birthed modern art, crosses the Atlantic for the first time in the Met exhibition “Manet/Degas.”
Paul G. Allen’s Art at Christie’s Tops $1 Billion, Cracking Records A museum’s worth of masterworks from the Microsoft co-founder’s collection are offered in a two-part sale to benefit charity.