Books
Expect Catastrophe in Poems Built from Tension
In Heisenberg's Salon, Susan Lewis reveals the irrational lurking within every gesture, symbol, structure, and sentiment.
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Art
Painting as Total Environment
Laura Owens, Keltie Ferris, Rachel Rossin, and Trudy Benson are exploring hybrid paintings that rival sculpture in their tactility, illusion, and physical depth.
Art
An Early Modernist Master of Light Moves into the Spotlight
His best-known work runs for a jaw-dropping nine years, 127 days, and 18 hours, and it was exhibited alongside works by Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock, and Clyfford Still at the Museum of Modern Art.
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How to Have Interesting Weight
The relationships that emerge in Françoise Grossen's work feel like they matter.
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New York City Ballet Art Series Presents Jihan Zencirli Geronimo
Bi-coastal balloon artist Jihan Zencirli unveils a new installations for the New York City Ballet
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Merry Armenian Christmas
Wait a minute, the holidays aren't over yet. Whether you celebrate Epiphany, Three Kings Day, Armenian Christmas, Feast of Theophany, or Eastern Orthodox Christmas on January 6 or 7, we wish you a happy holiday!
Art
Elisabeth Murdoch’s Appointment to the Arts Council England Infuriates Art Lovers
Earlier this month Elisabeth Murdoch was appointed as a national council member of Arts Council England, an action that has met with widespread protests across social media.
Art
Picturing Ai Weiwei in Istanbul
Working in porcelain, Ai Weiwei On Porcelain can feel like a retrospective of his greatest hits done in a material that has been prized for centuries.
Art
A Deeply Modern Cuban Artist Who Connected with the Divine
Rafael Soriano's richly colored works possess mysterious geometries that reflect his connection to the divine.
Books
The Geodesic Dome Dreams of Quebec
In the 1950s, architect Jeffrey Lindsay led a little-known era of geodesic dome design in Québec, which is explored in the new book Montréal's Geodesic Dreams.
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Art Movements
This week in art news: jewelry belonging to Qatar's royal family was stolen from an exhibition at the Doge's Palace in Venice, the Metropolitan Museum announced it will start charging mandatory admission, and the La Salle University Art Museum deaccessioned 46 it plans to sell through Christie's.
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Is Anyone Listening? SMFA at Tufts Colloquia Examine the Role of Artists in Public Discourse
Artists and scholars including Raqs Media Collective, Homi Bhabha, Edgar Arceneaux, and Henriette Huldisch have joined SMFA at Tufts graduate students in a series of far-reaching conversations framed by contemporary art practices.