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Zimbabwe and Pakistan announce their Venice Biennale representatives, Mariane Ibrahim Gallery will move to the midwest, and more.
Jasmine Weber
Jasmine Weber is an artist, writer, and former news editor at Hyperallergic.
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Protesters Accuse SF Contemporary Jewish Museum of Pinkwashing
They urge the museum to align itself with the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement.
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Art Historians Are Using Cutting-Edge Medical Technology to Study Sculptures
Researchers at the Art Institute of Chicago, partnered with the UChicago School of Medicine, used CT scanning to discover a set of Malian figures were older and more unique than believed.
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Nan Goldin Says She'll Boycott National Portrait Gallery If It Accepts £1M Sackler Donation
Goldin says she was invited to host a retrospective of her work at the National Portrait Gallery but will refuse to participate if they accept the hefty donation from the Sackler family.
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Black as a Sensory Experience
In PURE, VERY, NEW, Paul Stephen Benjamin's conceptual art pushes the boundaries of the color black and offers new experiences of sound, vision, and light.
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Cuban Artists Urge Havana Biennial Participants to Act in Political Solidarity
They ask the biennial participants to feature artists affected by Decree 349, or wear T-shirts opposing the decree during their time in Cuba.
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Week in Review: Amazon Cancels Queens HQ2, NEA Awards Grants Despite Shutdown
Also, Uhaul Gallery has changed its name after a threat of legal action, an Iranian photojournalist's work was used in a disparaging Trump tweet, and more.
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Hacker Posts Information of 1M Artsy User Accounts for Sale on Dark Web
On February 13, Artsy's chief technology officer warned account holders of a "data security incident."
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Art Movements
The International Center of Photography announced the recipients of the ICP Infinity Awards, artist Robert Ryman passed away, and more.
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Artist Drops Massive Opioid Spoon at Entrance of Another Sackler-Owned Drug Manufacturer
The Sackler family founded Rhodes Pharma in 2007, just months after pleading guilty to criminal charges that their family company, Purdue Pharma, had mismarketed OxyContin.
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Week in Review: Newly Authenticated Van Gogh, Christie’s Biggest Year Ever
Also, the Lagos State Government has requested the British Museum return the first item ever stolen from Nigeria under colonialism, the German government will direct over $2 million to research colonial-era artifacts, and more.
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Ford Foundation Fosters Independent Curators and New Talent with Social Practice Gallery
Opening in March 2019, the Ford Foundation Gallery's first three exhibitions will explore the theme "Utopian Imagination."