Art
Seducing the Viewer to Have a Roll in the Hay at the Louvre Lens
The exhibition Love is like a series of loosely related theory or fiction discussions that become most interesting when they overreach to the point of self-contradiction.
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Art
The Relentless Efforts of Maren Hassinger Result in an Overdue Retrospective
Maren Hassinger’s retrospective The Spirit of Things at the Baltimore Museum of Art not only validates her career but indicates something about our current political moment.
News
Steve Bannon Reignites His Film Career to "Jack Up the Deplorables" Ahead of Midterms
The former White House Chief Strategist seeks to stoke the "populist-nationalist" movement, but he's not the first member of the radical right to create a propaganda film.
Performance
Rafa Esparza’s Latest Performance Uses Google Maps as a Time Machine
In his recent performance at Participant Inc, Rafa Esparza takes the audience through land and memory with the help of Google Maps.
Announcement
Refrigerated Dreams: A Work in Progress by Nona Hendryx, Carrie Mae Weems, Francesca Harper, and Niegel Smith
An immersive, multimedia installation and concert that transforms Joe’s Pub into the dinner party of the season.
Art
Curators Strive to Transcend National Borders at the Gwangju Biennale
The next step following the biennale's North Korean Art exhibition would be to promote interpersonal communication between North Korean artists and others from the outside world.
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Art Movements
Activists make moves toward decolonization for Indigenous Peoples' Day, and the Studio Museum expands its scope.
Podcast
Linda Nochlin Explores the Role of Women in the Arts in a Previously Unaired Interview
In this extensive interview from a year before the pioneering feminist art historian passed away, she shares her thoughts on women in the art world, particularly during the Abstract Expressionist movement.
News
Cocktails Inspired by Georgia O'Keeffe's Iconic Paintings
The North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh has partnered with several local restaurants to create cocktails in honor of the artist for her upcoming exhibition at the museum.
News
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Acquires Hank Willis Thomas Sculpture, Diane Arbus Sells at Christie’s
Plus, Sotheby's auctions off works from the collection of Marsha and Robin Williams, and billionaire Bill Gross's collection of stamps brings in $10 million.
Art
A David Lynch-Like Show Revolves Around the Remains of a Turkey Named Lola
Graem Whyte’s installation represents iconic, deeper-cut aspects of the Twin Peaks canon, offering up “moments of sublime mystery.”
In Brief
Collector Moves Forward with $1.3M Shredded Banksy, Artist Renames Work
The buyer, an anonymous European woman, will continue with the $1.3 million purchase after Banksy's highly publicized stunt, calling it her "own piece of art history.”