Art Writer Robin Cembalest
Throughout her career, Robin has covered the people, places, and trends shaping the art world. Following is a non-chronological sampling from Robin’s hundreds of publications.
12 Museum-Worthy Power Suits from Around the World
Yinka Shonibare, Carla Fernandez, Jae Jarrell, Nick Cave and other creators turn up in this roundup of fabulous duds in museum shows.
Vision Quest: Exploring the Venice Biennale
A channel-changing exhibition about imagination headlines a convergence of art from 88 countries.
Pedal Pushers: How Art Museums Are Promoting Bike Culture
Museums are devising new ways to showcase the exquisite mix of engineering, craftsmanship and style that moves us forward on two finely calibrated wheels
A Gallery of Venice Biennale Artists
Converging on Venice from Iraq, Iceland, Azerbaijan, and beyond, they came, they showed—and they posed for photos
Making Yale Zig Zag
Robert Storr brings Jac Leirner back to art school. A paper chase ensues.
Let It Bleed: The Frightening Scene on the Met’s Roof
A history of violence resonates in Imran Qureshi's massive rooftop painting at the Metropolitan Museum, and in other shows by Benny Andrews, Nancy Spero, and more.
Let My People Show: Welcome to ‘Jew York’
Jewish art geography, from Aleph and Arbus to Robert Zimmerman
Chasing Unicorns in Art Across the Ages
A herd of the magical, elusive creatures alights in uptown Manhattan, while others emerge in galleries and artist's studios everywhere.
Taking Roman Vishniac Out of the Ghetto
With a trove of images that were unseen and unknown, the ICP creates a nuanced portrait of the photographer best known for documenting the vanished world of Eastern European Jewry.
D.C. for ETs: Sci-fi Archeology at the Corcoran
Ellen Harvey’s mischievous exhibition, “Alien’s Guide to the Ruins of Washington, DC.,” at the Corcoran Gallery of Art.
Fashion’s Equivalent of the Blank Canvas
The little black dress, subject of a show curated by Vogue's André Leon Talley, is uniform, sculpture, template--and, for some men, an aspiration
The Torah in the Altarpiece
A new exhibition explores the overlapping worlds of Christian and Jewish art in medieval Spain.
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- AAMD
- ACLU
- Ad Reinhardt
- Adele Bloch Bauer
- Adrian Piper
- African art
- Agnes Denes
- Alan Sonfist
- Alfred Barr
- Alina Szapocznikow
- Alisa LaGamma
- An-My Lê
- André Leon Talley
- Andrés Sánchez Galque
- Ann Temkin
- Anne-Imelda Radice
- Antoni Tàpies
- Ariel Segal
- Arne Svenson
- Art Basel Miami Beach
- Art Spiegelman
- Arts Censorship Project
- Asia Society
- Association of Art Museum Directors
- Atelier Bow-Wow
- Awol Erizku
- Baku
- Balthus
- Barbie
- Ben Durham
- Ben Rubin
- Benny Andrews
- Beth Campbell
- Bolivia
- Brooklyn Museum
- Caribbean
- Carla Fernandez
- Carolee Schneemann
- Carrie Mae Weems
- Catalonia
- Center for Constitutional Rights
- Chachapoyas
- Chon Noriega
- Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center
- Cindy Sherman
- Cloisters
- Coco Fusco
- Colonial Art
- Corcoran Gallery
- Creative Time