“Drawing,” French Painter Jean Ingres once remarked, “is the probity of art.” To many laymen, modern art as a whole lacks probity. But that does not mean the moderns can’t draw. The best of them, like ...

The medium is our art critic’s favorite — and this is a rich moment to indulge in works on paper, from the Drawing Center to the weeklong Master Drawings New York. By Roberta Smith Drawing is really ...