News
Trump Proposes Lowest Smithsonian Budget in Years
But while those numbers are still preliminary, there are other, quieter ways in which the White House is trying to control how the institution uses available funding.
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Art Movements
Pat Oleszko Wins $100K Whitney Biennial Prize
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Art Movements
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Art Movements
NYC's Swiss Institute Heads to the Bowery
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Feature
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News
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Art Movements
Trump Is Coming for the Architecture Biennale
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Feature
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Art Movements
Penske Gobbles Up Vox Media
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Art Movements
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Guide
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Queer Elders
Jamie Nares’s Enduring Romance With the Brushstroke
The New York-based painter and filmmaker speaks to Hyperallergic about finding the essence of things.