John Currin

Friends coming over to admire the latest addition to your collection? Here's what to say about the artist's work to visitors

With an intimate perspective, Hoptman reflects on the characters and ideas that brought the medium from critical disdain to its current popularity.

Here's a brief history of the influential Vitamin P series, which has introduced readers to a remarkable array of important painters before they became famous.

In honor of New York Fashion Week and the publication of Phaidon’s monograph Grace: The American Vogue Years, we’ve excerpted the art director's thoughts on five of her favorite fashion photographers.

With the dust settled, what did we learn from the auctions? Some things will surprise you.

In an interview with Karen Rosenberg, the dealer, curator, and impresario gives Artspace a preview of his collaboration with Larry Gagosian in Miami, the latest iteration of his New York gallery, and other upcoming projects.

We spoke to the curator and author about his views on why the depiction of the body in painting has become a phenomenon in new art yet again.

In this interview from his Phaidon Contemporary Art Series monograph, the influential German photographer currently exhibiting at David Zwirner discusses his formative influences.

We spoke to the critic and scholar about the complex condition of painting, the decline of criticism, and what cliche about the medium drives him up the wall.

We spoke to the renowned patron of emerging artists on how he first got into collecting, why he's troubled by today's art market, and the responsibilities that come with the power to make markets.

The renowned patron of emerging artists shares a few of the artworks that gripped him in the aisle's of New York's art fairs.

To celebrate Valentine's Day, we've compiled a list of some of the more prominent couples whose hearts have been intertwined by the aesthetic ribbons of contemporary art.

We spoke to the highly regarded New York gallerist about how she built her experimental roster of rising star artists, and the challenges of managing promising young careers.