Yvan Rosa

Thinking Inside the Cage: Hsieh’s Newest Exhibit

In 1978, the artist Tehching Hsieh locked himself in a cage and proceeded to stay there for 365 consecutive days. With only the bare necessities—running water, soap, daily rations of food—he spent that entire year without talking to anyone, reading anything, or doing anything whatsoever. He simply lived alone with himself and his thoughts.

By Yvan Rosa | Feb 27 02:15 am ET

Elizabeth Peyton’s Small, Intimate Portraits Ignite Big, Polarizing Reactions

“Why she has her own show I have no idea,” grumbles a New Museum visitor as he scrambles out of the gallery, another victim of the ever-curious Peyton effect.

By Yvan Rosa | Nov 14 02:01 am ET

The Met’s Photography of Photography Fails to Capture Its Audience

With the smorgasbord of images thrown at us on a daily basis in the form of advertisements, book covers, and pop-up ads, one would think that most of us would be aware of the extent of the persuasi

By Yvan Rosa | Oct 12 07:19 pm ET

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