Everything tagged Modernism

Finding a larger-than-life statue in St. Petersburg.

The inherent problem of muralism: A mural’s got nowhere to run.

What we’ve lost to authoritarianism, and what we stand to lose if it comes back.

Sideshadows and backalleys.

Anita Brenner’s volume about Mexican art history nails the country itself.

Eisenstein and the Day of the Dead

Chasing a brutalist masterpiece.

Tina Modotti's portrait is all the more powerful because we'll know what will happen to her.

Low-flying planes and summer rains.

Little did I know.