Gary Faigin, co-founder and artistic director of Seattle’s Gage Academy of Art, and a consummate painter, teacher, author and critic, died Sept. 6 from prostate cancer at age 74. Known for his ...
There are times when Miami’s largest art museum likes to remind us all why “Pérez” is the first word in its name. In May, the Pérez Art Museum Miami opened the biggest show of photography in its ...
Thomas Struth is one of the world’s most provocative art photographers, but his huge images of people in museums and galleries—the one above is 6 by 7 feet—are not some ironic art theory exercise. "I ...
Image: 14.2 x 18.1 in. (36.07 x 45.97 cm.) “Like many photographers, Struth watches and waits. But he’s not interested in catching something, or in catching someone out. Responding to an increasing ...
Forty years into your career, you are putting together an exhibition in Paris, at the Jeu de Paume museum, that will focus on some of the themes that unite your work: family dynamics, domestic ...
The family portrait—as risible as it can be fraught—is the subject of “Pictures from Home,” a Broadway play based on a 1992 photo memoir by Larry Sultan, and also one of the concepts that informed ...
It’s the great summation of his Sixties and Seventies obsessions: pools and bathers, enigmatic double portraits, queer desire and longing, sardonic riffs on abstraction. The split composition is ...
It takes a special eye to make exciting things look incredibly boring. But that’s German photographer Thomas Struth’s whole thing, he finds the everyday in the fantastical. For this latest series he ...
To Thomas Struth, choosing what not to include in each frame is as important as what makes the cut. In his current show at London's Marian Goodman Gallery, it's especially important to read between ...
Growing up in postwar Germany in the aftermath of the Holocaust, with a father who had been a soldier in Hitler’s army, it’s perhaps no surprise that for artist Thomas Struth ‘the existential ...
Masking, vaccine requirements, and rejiggered opening hours notwithstanding, gallery-going in 2022 is, at least for the moment, looking much as it did in the before times, with an exciting slate of ...