By enshrining her memories into sculptural form, Juárez celebrates her emotional pilgrimage through the growing pains of childhood to adulthood.
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Behind the Scenes With Three New Mexico Curators
These university museum leaders are bridging cultural chasms through elaborate and generative work with their students.
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On Kandinsky’s Spiritual Relationship With Music
Author M. T. Anderson walks us through a sonic gallery of Vasily Kandinsky’s musical influences, which guided the painter’s pursuit of art that reveals a mystical, inner truth.
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Willie Cole Recycles Musical Instruments Into Outstanding Sculptures
Time is itself a recycling process for Cole, whose freewheeling spirit transcends linearity in his excavations of art and music history.
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How Lee Alexander McQueen Spun History Into Fantasy
Drawing from a wide range of personal influences, McQueen deconstructed myths and facts and refashioned them into his desired story.
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Mexican Artists and Designers Take Over Rockefeller Center
Intervención/Intersección, the latest venture from MASA Galería, is a humming subversion of what public art can look like.
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Stanley Lewis in a Wayward World
Lewis’s tattered canvases and pasted over drawings mirror a world in need of constant upkeep and repair.
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A Parent’s Guide to Navigating Biennials
Seeing the Toronto Biennial of Art through my daughter’s eyes helped me push past some of its challenges by experiencing it on a primordial level.
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A Bicultural Jesus Celebrates Asian American Identity
With its titular blend of Western culture and Asian ethnicity, Tyrus Wong’s “Chinese Jesus” painting embodies Asian American identity.
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Notes and Pictures From Frieze New York
I won’t bother you with talk about how obscenely decadent and out of touch the Frieze art fair is. And yet…
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Hyperallergic 2021/22 Emily Hall Tremaine Journalism Fellowship for Curators
Curators Tahnee Ahtone, La Tanya S. Autry, Frederica Simmons, Dan Cameron, and Jeremy Dennis offered the public a window into their curatorial processes through the work they produced during their fellowships.
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Important Kiowa Murals Tell the Story of a People
As part of Hyperallergic’s Emily Hall Tremaine Journalism Fellowship for Curators, Tahnee Ahtone presents an email exhibition to offer insight into her curatorial process.