Art
Moments of Glory at Art on Paper
The fair may have put the flat in "flat file," but there were some spritely works worth spending time with amid the sea of disappointing wall art.
Rhea Nayyar
Rhea Nayyar (she/her) is a New York City-based staff reporter at Hyperallergic. She received a BFA from Carnegie Mellon University and has a passion for small-scale artworks, elevating minority perspectives, and dogspotting at art world events.
Art
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Guide
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After an underwhelming initial reveal, six coins and a commemorative medal were discovered beneath the silt caking the bottom of the box.
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Someone painted the facade of the historic building with Pepto-Bismol pink; now, it’s Angelina Jolie’s problem.
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194-Year-Old Time Capsule Reveal Ends in Historic Flop
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Art
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News
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