artdesign
A New Boone
After years of playing hardball, tough-as-nails gallerist Mary Boone is beginning to show her softer side.
- Keywords
- Mary Boone,
- profile,
- 2008 Art Issue
artdesign
The History Boy
Zhang Xiaogang’s masterly paintings inspired by life under Mao have made him one of China’s hottest exports.
- Keywords
- Zhang Xiaogang,
- profile,
- 2008 Art Issue
artdesign
Elizabeth Peyton
Art world darling Elizabeth Peyton created this portrait of Michelle and Sasha Obama for W's annual Art Issue.
- Keywords
- Elizabeth Peyton,
- Michelle Obama,
- Barack Obama
artdesign
William Eggleston
Once vilified for his color images of humdrum daily life, the enigmatic
man who turned art photography on its ear is getting his due.
- Keywords
- William Eggleston,
- 2008 Art Issue,
- profile
artdesign
Peter Doig
Peter Doig has long painted the landscape from afar. But in Trinidad, he
considers the world right outside his door.
- Keywords
- Peter Doig,
- artists,
- profile,
- 2008 Art Issue
artdesign
Young Artists: Lara Schnitger
Forget what you might think about dour feminist art. Schnitger's monumental fabric pieces have a potent sense of humor.
- Keywords
- Young Artists,
- 2008 Art Issue,
- Lara Schnitger
artdesign
Young Artists: Wilfredo Prieto
Since making his international debut, the Cuban superstar has charmed critics with his distinctive brand of conceptual art.
- Keywords
- Young Artists,
- 2008 Art Issue,
- Wilfredo Prieto
