But some point out that the seemingly zeitgeisty shift to LA is nothing new in the art world.
Valentina Di Liscia
Valentina Di Liscia is Co-Editor of News at Hyperallergic. Originally from Argentina, she studied at the University of Chicago and is currently working on her MA at Hunter College, where she received the Brodsky Scholarship for Latin American Art History. Send your inquiries, stories, and tips to valentina@hyperallergic.com.
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Portland Museum of Art Kicks Off $85M Campaign To More Than Double Its Square Footage
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New Research Shows Humans Arrived in Europe Much Earlier Than We Thought
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Carmen Herrera, Celebrated Cuban-American Geometric Artist, Is Dead At 106
The long-overlooked artist received her first museum survey at age 83.
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Offshore Networks “Awash” In Art, Pandora Papers Reveal
The investigation found 1,600 works traded through shell companies, including Banksy pieces bought by a London financier charged with tax evasion.
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After Deadly Bronx Fire, Architectural Workers Call For Housing Justice
“The space heater that caught fire wouldn’t have been necessary if the owners had provided adequate heat as required by law,” said the Architecture Lobby.
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As Abortion Rights Come Under Threat, A Public Artwork Makes a Statement
The installation by Alicia Eggert and Planned Parenthood will travel to states that could ban or limit access to abortion if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade.
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The Groundbreaking Cinematic Legacy of Brazilian Modernism
On the bicentennial of the nation’s independence, the Brooklyn Academy of Music will show six films traversing six decades of Brazilian cinema.
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Auction House Sells Glass Negatives As NFTs And Tells Buyers To “Smash” the Originals
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Nearly 200 American Museum of Natural History Workers Move To Unionize
The museum’s existing union was being “shredded by management,” said one worker, who accuses leadership of union-busting.
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William Gropper’s Incisive Cartoons in Defense of the New Deal Look Familiar Today
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Twitter’s New NFT Feature is an Annoying Show-off of Crypto Wealth
On the bright side: The feature can be muted!