Artist Michael Rakowitz withdrew his participation, opposing the “toxic philanthropy” of Whitney vice chairman Warren Kanders.
Daily Archives: February 25, 2019
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Drawing in the Computer Age At the Morgan Library & Museum
The Morgan Library & Museum explores the intersection of drawing and technology with a talk by Rachel Federman.
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Contrary to Popular Belief, “Wheatfield with Crows” Was Not Vincent van Gogh’s Last Painting
John Berger was wrong! But we have the answers.
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“Movement-generated Theory Magazine” Anemones Launches at Hyperallergic HQ on March 14
Hyperallergic to host the launch of Anemones, a new magazine that will cover stories of liberation and anti-colonialism in the United States, Palestine, and India.
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Finding the Best in a Rembrandt Exhibition of a Lifetime
The Rijksmuseum is celebrating the 350th anniversary of the artist’s death by exhibiting nearly 400 works by the Dutch painter. Here are our top selections from the show.
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Podcast Tapings at Wythe Hotel Feature Roxane Gay, Jad Abumrad, and Others
This weekend, On Air Fest comes to Brooklyn for three days of art, music, podcasts, readings, discussions and more.
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Mary Boone Will Shutter Galleries Ahead of Her Impending Prison Sentence
On February 14, the veteran gallerist was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison.
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Artist and Journalist Zehra Doğan Released from Turkish Jail After Nearly Three Years
Doğan was imprisoned for propaganda after she depicted a predominately Kurdish city destroyed by Turkish military forces in a digital painting.
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An Attempt to Redefine Feminist Art Has Some Surprises
With over 125 pieces on view, Half the Picture could have been refined, showing fewer works without compromising its curatorial punch.
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Carnegie International Is Alive with Programs Through March 25
Experience museum joy at Carnegie Museum of Art’s signature exhibition since 1896 with artist talks, creative drawing sessions, film screenings, and a steady beat of in-gallery activations.
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An Alphabet Made of New York City Trees
Artist Katie Holten created the New York City Tree Alphabet, and soon will lead the planting of messages with the living typeface.