Reexamining Blockbuster Art Exhibits
All Of It - A podcast by WNYC
[REBROADCAST FROM MAY 11, 2022] A lot has happened in the art world recently. The most expensive painting ever at auction was sold, the Sackler name was removed from two institutions, and there are two blockbuster shows at two of the city's institutions: Matisse at MOMA and Homer Winslow at The Met. We discuss what's different about the way artists in the canon are being considered by exhibitions in 2022. New York Times culture reporter Robin Pogrebin joins us to discuss.
