Art
The Empathy and Solidarity of Laura Aguilar's Unbroken Gaze
The photographer portrays her subjects with a tenderness that makes them seem like friends, and with the attention of someone who really sees them.
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Art Movements
This week in art news: the Berkshire Museum earmarked 13 works to sell at Sotheby's, the ICA Boston closed an exhibition by alleged sexual harasser Nicholas Nixon, and the UK barred a Reubens oil sketch from export.
Announcement
KW Institute for Contemporary Art Presents AA Bronson's Garten der Lüste
Bronson's latest project takes Hieronymus Bosch’s infamous painting "The Garden of Earthly Delights" (circa 1500) as its starting point.
Art
Nicole Eisenman’s Portraits of Angry White Men
We have seen these men before; they are oafish and hapless, yet dangerous. They are Philip Guston’s Klansmen, back from the dead to ruin us.
Art
An Artist Finds the Roots of Language in Natural Forms
Over the past 40 years Michele Oka Doner has been developing her own "personal hieroglyphics" shaped out of clay to illustrate how language comes from nature.
News
Florida Museum Unearths Ancient Mosaics It Buried Years Ago and Lost Track Of
In the 1960s museum officials buried the mosaics as a mysterious storage solution that puzzles staff to this day.
Books
A Comic Draws Connections Between Mass Surveillance and Drone Warfare
In the true spirit of journalism, Pratap Chatterjee and Khalil team up to lay bare a complex story on their new graphic novel's pages.
News
Photographer Accused of Sexual Harassment Asks ICA Boston to Take Down His Exhibition
The museum will close the show 10 days early, in accordance with the wishes of Nicholas Nixon, who has been accused of sexual harassment by several of his former students.
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Growing Coalition Calls Brooklyn Museum "Out of Touch" and Demands Decolonization Commission
Nineteen organizations have signed a letter calling on the Brooklyn Museum to form a "decolonization commission" after another letter to the institution last week went largely ignored.
Art
A Creative Couple's Strange Synthesis of Science and Art
Covering subjects from to post-election anxiety to the microbiome of the gut, the work of Caitlin Foley and Misha Rabinovich marries science and art.
Announcement
Massachusetts College of Art and Design’s 2018 MFA Thesis Exhibition
Featuring graduate student work in 2D, 3D, Film/Video and Photography.
Art
The Dazzling Abstractions of a Neglected Taos Artist
An exclusive look inside the archive of the American Museum of Western Art, which contains remarkable artworks and writings by Emil Bisttram.