Art • Weekend
Reviving a Forgotten Artist of the Occult
Today, more than 100 million copies of Pamela Colman Smith’s Tarot card designs, the Rider-Waite-Smith Deck, are in circulation in over 20 countries, making it the most popular set ever made.
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Art • Weekend
A Painter With a Purpose
In Evan Fugazzi’s paintings we are given the pleasure of experiencing how each color helps to define the others.
Art • Weekend
An Artist’s Commentary on the Damages of Men
The most shocking thing about Sarah McCoubrey’s paintings is their startling and deeply unfashionable, unapologetic beauty.
Film • Weekend
A Frankenstein for the Forever Wars
Depraved, a soulful indie take on Frankenstein, proves the perennial relevance of Mary Shelley’s monstrous creation.
News
Decolonize This Place Launches “Nine Weeks of Art and Action” with Protest at Whitney Museum
The activist organization, which demands the removal of Whitney vice chairman Warren Kanders from the board, gathered at the museum to protest alongside activists from the 30 groups that have come out to support its mission.
The Bauhaus and the Black Experience: The Magnificent and Mysterious Robert Reed
Reed’s remarkable career, which tells the story of Bauhaus and Black abstraction in the 20th century, is more significant than ever.
News
Guggenheim Museum “Does Not Plan to Accept Any Gifts” from the Sackler Family
The announcement follows a similar decision by Tate, announced yesterday, that the institution will no longer accept funds from the Sacklers, owners of Purdue Pharma.
Art
Seeing What the Fish Might See
The work of cut paper by Georgia Russell might be a vision of what I fish would see as it lays gasping for breath in the bottom of a net.
News
Faced with Rising Tuition, CalArts Students Are Working to Raise Money
Student organizers closed out the annual CalArts REDCAT Gala by asking for contributions from deep-pocketed donors.
In Brief
A Rediscovered Portrait of Harriet Tubman Is Unveiled
The National Museum of African American History and Culture will display a new portrait of the legendary abolitionist that “adds significantly to what we know about this fierce abolitionist.”
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Visit the Yale School of Art’s 2019 MFA Open Studios, April 6 – 7
Studios are open to the public and located across three buildings on Yale’s campus in downtown New Haven.
A Museum Hires a Full-time Therapist
Is a museum visit just what the doctor ordered? In Montreal, medical professionals can prescribe you a museum visit to see one of the only full-time art therapists working in a museum.