Zachary Ginsberg is a writer and artist based in New York City. zacharyginsberg.com
The French painter was full of compassion for the downtrodden – and had a fair bit of sympathy for the devil, too
In MoMA’s mammoth survey, the abstract painter’s desire to question everything comes across loud and clear
The artist’s monochrome sculptures made of everyday objects are full of menace and all the more exhilarating for it
The artist’s collages inspired by his time in Paris reflect his love of the city’s music scene and reverence for the likes of Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong
The painter has curated a show of street scenes, by the likes of Balthus and Bacon, which suggests that the city is an isolated place
The ‘Loft Law’ of 1982 protected artists living in industrial zones from rising rents and eviction. Joshua Charow’s photographs record the members of an endangered tribe
The artist painted countless variations of a white square, but repetitive strain was never really an issue
Enrolment in the humanities is tumbling across the United States, but the numbers for fine art are still holding up
The desirability of getting a day job in a museum can make it easy for prestigious institutions to take advantage of the artists who work in them
