Announcement
Meet the Second-Year Grads in UConn’s MFA Studio Art Program
Meet the second year grads in the “best kept secret” MFA Studio Art program in the country, UConn’s graduate studio art program.
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Art
An Immigrant’s Dual Identity Manifested as a Divided Exhibition
HAMTRAMCK, Mich. — Like many an immigrant’s tale, Osman Khan’s ambitious installation work begins with a journey.
Art
Paintings that Embrace the Impossibility of Painting
Jaya Howey takes painting very seriously, and so he finds himself in a very serious corner.
Art
ArtRx NYC
This week, write a letter to our future president, participate in performance art karaoke, explore the city's normally off-limits architecture, and visit the 20th annual Gowanus Open Studios.
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News
#DecolonizeThisPlace Demands Removal of Natural History Museum’s Roosevelt Statue [UPDATED]
Over 200 people took part in the Decolonize This Place tour of the American Museum of Natural History, and joined the rally outside the museum to remove the controversial Roosevelt statue.
Announcement
Japan Society Unveils New Noh-Inspired Project by Simon Starling
Japan Society Gallery opens Simon Starling: At Twilight (After W. B. Yeats’ Noh Reincarnation), the debut solo exhibition of the Turner Prize winner’s work at a New York City institution.[http://engine.nectarads.com/p/eyJhdiI6MTUzODI1LCJhdCI6MjAsImJ0IjowLCJjbSI6NDg3MTQ2LCJjaCI6MTkzMCwiY2siOnt9LCJjci
Podcast
Considering Art and Crisis in Brazil, from Tropicália to Today
The impeachment of Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff and the current economic crisis will have a long-lasting impact on the country, including on one of the largest open-air contemporary art collections in the world.
Performance
An Acrobat Embodies the Weightless Beauty Before a Fall
The Brooklyn Academy of Music presented French acrobat Yoann Bourgeois’s nouveau cirque Minuit for the first time in the United States.
Film
An Anti-Cinematic Portrait of Jonas Mekas
Is a film that is almost devoid of its main component still a film?
Art
Ann Hamilton Pays Tribute to Philadelphia's Frayed Textile Industry
PHILADELPHIA — Started around 1907, Municipal Pier 9 was built as part of a comprehensive plan to upgrade the Delaware River as a shipping channel.
In Brief
Embattled Curator Jeffrey Uslip Leaves Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis
Today, CAMSTL announced that Chief Curator Jeffrey Uslip will be leaving [http://camstl.org/uploads/2016/10/10/101016-jeffrey-uslip-accepts-new-curatorial-position.pdf?1476114804] for an as-yet-unnamed institution.
News
Anti-Columbus Day Activist Targets Guggenheim's Gold Toilet
A protester took it upon themselves to mark one of the most glaring symbols of contemporary art excess and decadence — Maurizio Cattelan's gold toilet at the Guggenheim Museum — with a "Decolonize This Place" sticker.