Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. At the same time, however, Davis felt a deep attachment to the subject matter of his art, and did not hesitate to ...

Stuart Davis has a sure claim to a place in the history of American art. As early as 1932, he was hailed as “the ace of American modernists” and there is scarcely a museum in the United States that ...

The exhibition that belatedly introduced Van Gogh, Cezanne, Matisse, Rouault, Braque and Picasso to the U.S. public—Manhattan’s Armory Show in 1913 —also inspired a young U.S. artist named Stuart ...

"Published to accompany the exhibition Swing Landscape : Stuart David and the Modernist Mural, organized by the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, Bloomington. The exhibition, ...

ALEXIS ROCKMAN: OCEANUS Rockman has been portraying environmental calamity in his paintings for decades, often with a nightmarish, finely detailed dystopian aesthetic that might bring to mind ...