Art

ON VIEW

Sable Elyse Smith and Jeremy O. Harris on Horror, Hope, and Clockwork

March 12, 2026

“A driving interest of mine is an embodied experience first,” the New York-based artist said of her new show, “Clockwork” at The Contemporary Austin.

QUESTIONNAIRE

Painter Nicholas Campbell on Rejection, Fads and Rupturing Landscapes

March 11, 2026

Before his solo exhibition “Paradise,” opened at Amanita, Nicholas Campbell fielded some questions on dreams, rejection and success from his girlfriend, Bella Newman.

SMOKE BREAK

Photographer Miranda Barnes Explains What It Takes to Be a Detroit Debutante

March 10, 2026

We joined the artist at The Rizzoli Bookstore to talk spectacle, Sofia Coppola, and her debut monograph, Social Season.

DANCER

Benjamin Millepied’s Next Act? An Utterly Modern, Explicitly Queer Romeo & Juliet

February 25, 2026

As the dancer and choreographer prepares for his hotly anticipated return to New York, he called his friend Anne Imhof to talk romance, remakes, and rebellion.

PERFORMANCE

Milk, Razors, Scissors: Martine Gutierrez on Her Paris Photo Meltdown

February 25, 2026

Over eggs, the artist, actress, and photographer tells Mel Ottenberg about her most subversive work yet.

IN CONVERSATION

Kid Cudi Is Artmaxxing. KAWS Has Some Questions.

February 18, 2026

“Music is so tweaked,” the Grammy-winning rapper tells Brian Donnelly, better known as KAWS. “But a painting is just me making contact with that canvas.”

ARCHIVES

Marilyn, Björk, and Liza, Through the Lens of Douglas Kirkland

February 4, 2026

“Seductive, intriguing, and slightly dangerous” is how Françoise Kirkland, wife of the late photographer, describes a new book featuring his images of Hollywood icons from Marilyn Monroe to Grace Jones.

ART

Drake Carr Draws a Very Versace Campaign

February 3, 2026

For Chapter 2 of Versace Embodied, the brand commissioned a large-scale work by the New York artist.

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COLLECTORS

“In Couture, Nothing Is Too Expensive For Me”: Inside Mouna Ayoub’s Dior Auction

January 29, 2026

“Couture will always be the center of my life,” says the French socialite, who’s auctioning off some of her most precious Dior pieces in Paris this weekend.

SMOKE BREAK

“Famously Naked, Publicly Shameless”: Inside the Whitney Art Party With Martine Gutierrez

January 28, 2026

In this week’s installment of Smoke Break, we stepped aside with the co-chair of the Whitney’s annual Art Party to talk setting spray, performance art, and the power of friendship.

STUDIO VISIT

“Are You Afraid of Death?”: Sterling Ruby, in Conversation With Karla Welch

January 28, 2026

As he prepared to open his new exhibition at Sprüth Magers, the 54-year-old artist called his old friend Karla Welch to talk fashion, forensics, and Formula 1, among other things.

ARCHIVES

“White Music Is In Incredible Decline”: David Bowie, by Glenn O’Brien

January 26, 2026

On the 50th anniversary of David Bowie’s 10th studio album, “Station to Station,” we went into the archives to revisit his Interview spread, by Glenn O’Brien and Herb Ritts.

DEBUT

Artists Jennie Jieun Lee and Matt Dillon on Doubt, Discipline, and Diaspora

January 23, 2026

Ahead of her museum debut at the Aldrich, the South Korean artist and ceramicist talked to her friend and collector Matt Dillion about discipline, doubt, and origin stories.

IN CONVERSATION

For the Painter Nicolas Party, Imitation Is the Sincerest Form of Flattery

January 22, 2026

Ahead of his new show at Karma Gallery, “Dead Fish,” the Swiss-born painter joined countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo to talk forgery, flow states, and artistic freedom.

SHOOTER

Roe Ethridge’s Wholesome Pornography

January 16, 2026

Ahead of his solo show at Gagosian Athens, the photographer called up our senior editor to discuss collage, handcuffs, and Chanel commissions.

HISTORY

The Day Pier Paolo Pasolini Kept Andy Warhol Waiting

January 9, 2026

In October 1975, days before he was murdered, Pier Paolo Pasolini was due to meet his contemporary Andy Warhol. The photographer Dino Pedriali was on hand to document it.

COLLECTOR

Salon 94 Founder Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn Takes Us Inside Her Upper East Side Home

January 7, 2026

“I don’t ask anybody what they think the Pesce looks like with the Odundo,” said the 58-year-old curator during a walkthrough of her personal art collection. “I actually don’t care.”

PERFORMER

Bianca Censori’s Naked Truth

December 16, 2025

Following her debut performance in Seoul, the artist and architectural designer sits down for an unconventional interview.

VIBRATION

Arthur Jafa on Strip Clubs, Transhumanism, and the Boundless Black Imagination

December 15, 2025

Ahead of his MoMA’s Artist’s Choice series the 65-year-old provocateur spoke with his friend, musician Christelle Oyiri, about control, collapse, and everything in between.

POP

Cloudy Heart Is the First Pop Star Built for the Infinite Scroll

December 12, 2025

Jon Rafman’s AI pop star answers questions from other digital-native artists about the weird, corrupted online world that created her.