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March 25, 2026

"New Humans" at the New New Museum

View of 235 Bowery from a high floor, across the street. The OMA design appears as two separate buildings, each with a strong geometric design. The buildings are conjoined.
View of 235 Bowery. Photo by Jason O’Rear.Courtesy of New Museum.

I wrote about the New Museum’s grand reopening last week. I like the controversial OMA-designed expansion (and staircase!) well enough, but love Massimiliano Gioni’s gigantic show full of Modernist deep cuts, great ugly paintings, and much more. Read about New Humans! My piece is up now at CULTURED.

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