Magazine

Working on an Epic Scale: Wynn Thomas on Malcolm X

Production designer Wynn Thomas talks about the making of Spike Lee’s sprawling period piece.

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Sara Cwynar’s Red Film

We present Cwynar’s thought-provoking film about beauty, capitalism, and desire in an exclusive two-week screening.

Pandemic Haiku by Gregg Bordowitz

The artist, activist, and writer talks with curator Peter Eleey about his writing habits over the past year and his current exhibition at MoMA PS1.

Violet Chachki on the Art of Drag

The drag superstar talks about queerness, families, and her tribute to the transgressive artist Pierre Molinier.

An Interview with Sung Hwan Kim

The artist behind the new Kravis Studio installation Temper Clay talks about Shakespeare, real estate, and how an artwork continues to evolve.

The Beauty and Life of Materiality: On Cézanne’s Drawings

Read an exclusive excerpt from the exhibition catalogue Cézanne Drawing, about the artist who wanted to “astonish Paris with an apple.”

Cooking with Artists: Suga Ray

In MoMA PS1’s ongoing series with chef Mina Stone, artist-in-residence Suga Ray shares a cheesecake recipe that reminds him of his father.

Playlist

Fotoclubismo and the Sound of Modern Brazil

Get swept up in rhythms inspired by MoMA’s exhibition of modern Brazilian photography.

Fuera de la red: una conversación con Eugenio Espinoza

En búsqueda de una verdadera abstracción, el artista venezolano batalla con la supuesta rigidez de la retícula.

In Detail

Reception Points: Sari Dienes’s Tomb

Close looking reveals the process and enduring mysteries behind an artwork partially made in a cemetery.

How Do You Photograph a Black Hole?

A scholar who helped make the historic image of the shyest astronomical celebrity discusses the art and science behind the picture.

Weaving with Yto Barrada

MoMA curators reconsider five works in Barrada’s Artist’s Choice exhibition.